“Visumpaya” to be converted into a Boutique Hotel

Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for a two-day official visit last night, an airport duty officer said.

NPP MP Vijitha Herath has resigned from the Parliamentary Committee appointed by Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardane to look into the insolvency of Sri Lanka claiming that the committee would not fulfil the expected out

Committee appointed by Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena is of no use as it is chaired by the General Secretary of the party which took the country to bankruptcy

Whilst implying that some artifacts from the President’s House is still missing after a lapse of one year since the public invasion on the location in 2022, President’s Secretary issues an announcement to the public Saman Ekanayake, made a reques

In an action which came up before Colombo District Court Residential Towers (Pvt) Ltd (TRI-ZEN) at No. 17, Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha Colombo 02 was restrained from building and or painting the North-West side of their condominium building a

Customs says anybody can appeal for their forfeited goods

The audio clip is alleged to be of State Minister’s scolding a person in filth

The Gampaha Hospital authorities had got confused with the details of a dead baby and assigned the body to different parents who disclaimed, the police said. The police said the parent d

The Court of Appeal last Friday (7) set aside a judgement of Panadura High Court and acquitted a man from robbery charges over an incident which took place in 2002 due to insufficient evidence to sustain the conviction. The incident of robbery had ta

The deadline for former President Maithripala Sirisena and other accused individuals to pay compensation for failing to avert the Easter Sunday bomb attacks will come to an end on Wednesday (July 12). Despite Maithripala ma

Whilst stating that the inflation rate which is currently 14 percent will come down to a single digit by end of this month, two senior Presidential advisers urged the opposition not to jeopardize economic stability which the country has currently ach

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa and MP Namal Rajapaksa were absent during the vote on the resolution of domestic debt restructuring as they were opposed to involving EPF in it, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Harsha de Silva said yesterday. “

The health authorities including Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella have been reprimanded over existing issues plaguing the health sector. This was evident in the recent discussions held between senior health officials and Chief of the President

Continuing his discussions with senior Indian private sector figures , Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to India, Milinda Moragoda, held a meeting in New Delhi with the President of The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).Su

The Supreme Court has been informed by the parties that the assets of Ceylinco F&G Companies are now greater than its liabilities. President’s Couns

Court revokes travel ban on Deshabandu

The Committee on Public Accounts of Parliament (COPA) disclosed that while the estimated cost for purchasing certain birds each for the Zoological Garden amounted to Rs. 50,000, an astonishing Rs. 1.5 million had been spent on each, according to a st

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will finance the 130 MW ground mount solar power park in Sampur to be implemented as a joint venture between the Ceylon Electricity Board and India’s National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), a Minist

As Sri Lanka is bound by world organisations in receiving advice and assistance to strengthen its state income, the prices of liquor should be increased accordingly when the inflation rises, State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya o

India plans to allow Sri Lanka up to 12 years to repay its debt to help ease the financial burden on the island nation, India’s Export Credit Guarantee Corporation (ECGC) Ltd’s Chairman-cum-Managing Director M. Senthilnathan said as quoted in

During the “Transcending Borders - Transforming Lives” programme organized by the Indian Tourism Federation at the Bandaran

The issue faced by SriLankan Airlines was not because of the shortage of pilots but lack of commitment by the existing pilots, Civil Aviation Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva said yesterday. He told Parliament that there w

Says the drug is said to have failed the quality test

Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra will arrive in Sri Lanka early next week to work out arrangements for President Ranil Wic

SL now in a precarious position, unable to recover loss

A gold and silver Kasthane or sabre, a gold dagger, two wall guns and Lewke Disave’s cannon-all belonging to the Kandyan kingdom

The average weighted lending rate has come down from 29 percent to about 20 percent CBSL yesterday reduced policy interest rates by 2 percent

President’s secretary Saman Ekanayake has issued guidelines which state officials should follow when they are called for committee meetings in Parliament and has informed the Parliament secretary General about the new guide lines.

​In a shocking turn of events, four new-born babies have died in the District General Hospital, Kilinochchi within the past seven days leading to serious questions whether these deaths are due to medical negligence or otherwise. The Daily Mirror