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16 Mar 2023 - 7 - 663
Health workers including, doctors who reported for duty despite trade union action yesterday would be appreciated, Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella said.
15 Mar 2023 - 7 - 1330
It was highly unlikely that the Local Government election would be conducted on April 25 as announced by the Elections Commissions, the People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFEREL) said.
15 Mar 2023 - 6 - 1118
BOC General Manager Russel Fonseka confirmed that 265 Bank Of Ceylon (BOC) branches including the Head Office and all divisions are operating, as usual, to serve the public with banking services despite the ongoing strike, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.
15 Mar 2023 - 5 - 2467
Air traffic controllers have decided to launch a work-to-rule campaign from noon today, Sri Lanka Air Traffic Controllers Association Secretary Rajitha Senviratne said.
15 Mar 2023 - 1 - 876
More than 300 loads of 6,600 litres of petrol and diesel have been processed so far to maintain normal operations, President’s Media Division (PMD) said citing CPC Chairman M.U. Mohamed.
15 Mar 2023 - 4 - 1063
Claiming that the postponement of Local Government elections had created unrest among the people, the Mahanayake Thera of the Malwattu and Asgiri Chapters said that it was the responsibility of the Government to conduct the LG polls as scheduled.
14 Mar 2023 - 1 - 1713
Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) has requested Sri Lanka Insurance to inquire into the fate of a complaint made to CID on fake insurance brokers in 2009 after it was revealed that nothing has been done about it, the Parliament media unit said today.
14 Mar 2023 - 8 - 9209
Former Minister Wimal Weerawansa thrashed SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa calling him a broiler chicken who was pumped up without any experience or political knowledge.
14 Mar 2023 - 1 - 1060
The Western Provincial Education Zone has taken steps to postpone the third-term tests, which were scheduled to be held tomorrow.
14 Mar 2023 - 10 - 2644
NPP member K. D. Lalkantha has understood the reality and is correct in opposing continuous strikes, Presidential Advisor and UNP MP Vajira Abeywardene said today.
14 Mar 2023 - 12 - 1047
The main objective of the strike launched by a cross-section of trade unions is not to win demands but to sabotage the program to obtain an Extended Fund Facility (EFF) of US$ 2.9 billion from the IMF, cabinet Spokesman, Media, Transport and Highways Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardana said today.
14 Mar 2023 - 7 - 1282
The National People’s Power (NPP) today filed a Fundamental Rights petition in Supreme Court seeking an order directing the authorities to hold a free and fair Local Government Election.
13 Mar 2023 - 5 - 833
The Child Protection Authority has proposed to establish Infant Receiving Centres in Hospitals in all nine provinces where parents could hand over their new born infants without claiming their identity, Chairman of the National Child Protection Authority Udaya Kumara Amarasinghe said today.
13 Mar 2023 - 3 - 611
The government was planning to establish a special centre to safeguard and take care of the destitute children, State Minister of Women and Child Affairs Geetha Kumarasinghe said today.
13 Mar 2023 - 24 - 3175
Government MPs should resign and create an opportunity for the people to elect a new government, Archbishop of Colombo Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith said today.
13 Mar 2023 - 16 - 2567
The appreciation of the rupee against the US Dollar was an artificial situation that has been created with a political agenda, former JVP MP Sunil Handunnetti said today.
13 Mar 2023 - 0 - 2024
The song Naatu Naatu from the hit Telugu-language film RRR has made history by becoming the first Indian film song to win an Oscar.
13 Mar 2023 - 11 - 1647
A highly disappointed chairman of the Election Commission (EC) Nimal G. Punchihewa yesterday lamented that it is unlikely that the Finance Ministry would release sufficient funds to the EC to conduct Local Council (LC) polls as ordered by the highest court in the country and therefore the only remedy is to seek redress from the Supreme Court once again as a last resort.
13 Mar 2023 - 20 - 1693
Personal assets of those who strike if they commit an offence will be confiscated under the Essential Services Act No 61 of 1979, a Member of Parliament said yesterday.
13 Mar 2023 - 15 - 1557
While urging Sri Lanka’s legal community to be a strong and steady force for the rule of law and justice for all, US Ambassador Julie Chung yesterday said that the Local Government elections are so ‘critical’ for Sri Lanka.
13 Mar 2023 - 12 - 2194
Claiming that the country could not be developed only through the appreciation of the rupee against the US Dollar, National People’s Power MP Anura Kumara Dissanayake said yesterday an overall transformation was needed to develop the country.
12 Mar 2023 - 2 - 626
The Sri Lanka Navy seized two Indian trawlers with 16 Indian nationals poaching in Sri Lankan waters northeast of Vetrilaikkerni and off the Analaitivu Island this morning, the Navy said.
11 Mar 2023 - 22 - 2541
Refuting media reports that former JVP MPs have obtained pensions amounting to Rs.240 million for the past 13 years, former JVP MP Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said today pension of 11 former JVP MPs were credited to party’s Common Fund.
11 Mar 2023 - 9 - 1387
The Asian Development Bank (ADB), World Bank (WB), USAID and JICA have assured their assistance for the restructuring process of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekara said.
11 Mar 2023 - 10 - 2006
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka has urged the government to refrain from undermining the independence of the judiciary in Sri Lanka.
10 Mar 2023 - 4 - 1987
The military groups that came carrying weapons and sticks (Kurundu Polu) to control protesters could be para-military maintained by the Avant-Garde, National People’s Power (NPP) MP Anura Kumara Dissanayake said today.
10 Mar 2023 - 29 - 3398
SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa has been appointed Chairman of the Oversight Committee on International Relations, Parliament media unit said.
10 Mar 2023 - 3 - 7363
The Supreme Court today ordered to remove a lawyer from the position of the Attorney-at-Law after he was found guilty of professional misconduct.
10 Mar 2023 - 5 - 998
The District Returning officers of respective districts have issued gazette notifications to hold the Local Government election on April 25, 2023 as per the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance, the Elections Commission announced today.
10 Mar 2023 - 11 - 1064
The shortage of medicines in Sri Lanka will end in two weeks, Minister of Health Keheliya Rambukwella informed Parliament today.
27 Mar 2024