Public and bank holidays for 2021 announced
The Ministry of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and local government this week has issued a gazette extraordinary declaring...
Ranil Wickremesinghe to appear before CID on Friday
Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe is expected to appear before the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) on Friday (03) to provide...
New World Bank Country Director for Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka
Faris Hadad-Zervos has been appointed as the World Bank's new Country Director for Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka. The posting...
President forbids use of his photographs in election campaign
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has forbidden the use of his photographs by candidates contesting the upcoming election for their propaganda campaign. ...
FR filed against slashing of pensions
A fundamental rights petition was filed before the Supreme Court today against the government’s attempt to slash pensions of former...
Messaging app Viber cuts all ties with Facebook
Viber, a messaging app with over 1 billion users, is cutting all ties with Facebook, the company said on Thursday....
Madhu Church mass tomorrow with only 300 attendees
By Dinasena Rathugamage Health and Security Officials have decided to limit the number of attendees allowed to take part in...
First screening of ‘The Newspaper’ free for public
The first screening of the latest film ‘The Newspaper’ will be free for all members of the public. Set to...
Families of missing persons demand special investigation
Families of persons who went missing after handing themselves over to the military in the North at the end of...
Why Covid 19 safe Sri Lanka has been excluded in approved EU travel list?
Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it has been informed by the European Union that Sri Lanka has not been included...
