News Room : Suspended Prisons Chief Further Remanded Over Vesak Pardon...
Suspended Commissioner General of Prisons, Thushara Upuldeniya, who was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) over the controversial release of an inmate under...
News Room : SLPP Accuses Government of Humiliating Senior Officials, Pledges...
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has accused the government of deliberately undermining the country’s public administration and national security institutions by humiliating and...
News Room : Cabinet Approves Half Salary for Suspended Prisons Chief...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the payment of half the salary to Commissioner General of Prisons Thushara Upuldeniya during his suspension period.
This was...
News Room : Sri Lanka to Draft Law Promoting Breastfeeding, Targeting...
Sri Lanka is set to introduce new legislation promoting breastfeeding, with a focus on protecting children from the unethical marketing practices of milk powder...
News Room : Cabinet Approves Legal Amendments to Ban Corporal Punishments...
In a significant move towards protecting children and individuals from harm, the Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to amend both the Penal Code...
News Room : US-China talks end with plan for Trump and...
The US and China say they have agreed in principle to a framework for de-escalating trade tensions between the world’s two biggest economies.
US Commerce...
News Room : Ben Duckett, Jamie Smith lead England to second...
England completed their white-ball rout of West Indies at the Utilita Bowl, underlining their dominance by securing a 37-run victory in the third T20I.
Capping...
News Room : SLPP Jaffna organiser condemns LGBTQ parade near Nallur...
… considers it a move to propagate Western thinking
Chief Organiser of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) for the Jaffna District, Geethanath Cassilingam, has...
News Room : Pooran announces shock international retirement at 29
Dynamic West Indies batter Nicholas Pooran has sprung a surprise by quitting international cricket at the age of 29. Pooran is West Indies’ most-capped...
News Room : Prisons Chief interdicted, A’pura Supt. remanded
Poya Day Pardon:
Commissioner General of Prisons, Thushara Upuldeniya, has been interdicted over the release of W.M. Athula Tillekaratne, a convicted fraudster whose Poya Day...