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"We will carry the memories of Mullivaikkal in our hearts" - Vijay

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and TVK chief C Joseph Vijay on Monday said he will always stand in solidarity for the "rights of our Tamil kin" living in Sri Lanka. "We will carry the... Read More


SC upholds constitutionality of Bill to amend Terrorist Financing law

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The Speaker of Parliament, Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, informed the House today that the Supreme Court has ruled the Convention on the Suppression of Terrorist Financing (Amendment)... Read More


New circular issued to strengthen solid waste management in state institutions

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government has issued a new circular aimed at streamlining solid waste management activities in state institut... Read More


Special traffic plan for National War Heroes' Commemoration Ceremony in Battaramulla

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The ''National War Heroes' Commemoration Ceremony,'' is scheduled to be held today (19) at the Parliamentary Grounds in front of the National War Hero's Monument in Battaramulla, ... Read More


Special traffic plan for National War Heroes' Commemoration ceremony

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The ''National War Heroes' Commemoration Ceremony,'' is scheduled to be held today (19) at the Parliamentary Grounds in front of the National War Heroes' Monument in Battaramulla,... Read More


Parliament to reconvene today; Inland Revenue Amendment Bill to take center stage

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- Parliament is scheduled to reconvene today (19), with sittings set to continue until May 22, according to the Parliamentary Secretariat. Today's session, which begins at 9.30 a.m... Read More


'National War Heroes' Commemoration Ceremony' to be held today under the patronage of President

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The ''National War Heroes' Commemoration Ceremony,''marking 17 years since the defeat of terrorism, is scheduled to be held today (19) as in previous years. The ceremony will tak... Read More


Several spells of showers expected in some parts of the island

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- South-West monsoon is gradually getting established over the island, according to the Department of Meteorology. Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabarag... Read More


Farmers to receive compensation up to Rs 100,000 per hectare for crop damage from heavy rains

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The Ministry of Agriculture has announced that, following assessments of crop damage caused by recent heavy rains across Sri Lanka, steps will be taken to disburse compensation of... Read More


Uni students agree to vacate Malwana residence after talks with PM

Sri Lanka, May 18 -- Following successful discussions with the Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya today (18), a group of university students has agreed to vacate the disputed Malwana residence they... Read More