News Room : Showers in Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva and Southern provinces and in Polonnaruwa...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 20 March 2023 by the Department of Meteorology
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places over most...
News Room : SJB, JVP move SC against Finance Secy. for contempt of court...
Chairman of the Uththara Lanka Sabhagaya (ULS) Wimal Weerawnsa, MP, has questioned the failure on the part of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) to...
News Room : IMF Executive Board approves US$3 Billion under the Extended Fund Facility...
• The IMF Board approved a 48-month extended arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility
(EFF) of SDR 2.286 billion (about US$3 billion) to support Sri...
News Room : Philadelphia will pay $9.25M to protesters over police use of tear...
The Philadelphia Inquirer reported that the city has agreed to pay a combined $9.25 million to hundreds of people teargassed, struck with rubber bullets,...
News Room : Showers in Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, North-Central and North western provinces and...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 20 March 2023 by the Department of Meteorology
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places over most...
News Room : House warned against move to summon SC judges – The Island
Treasury Chief given seven-day ultimatum
By Shamindra Ferdinando
The Freedom People’s Alliance (FPA) yesterday (20) said that the contentious move to summon judges of the Supreme Court...
News Room : Gabriel Motha 125th Birthday Remembrance
My father L.G. Motha (Attorney-at-Law) was the eldest child born to Joseph Motha and Agatha Fernandez on March 11, 1898.
His younger siblings were Aunty...
News Room : If the funds not released to the NEC within seven days,...
If the Finance and Treasury Secretary Mahinda Siriwardena does not provide the money allocated for the local government elections to the Election Commission within...
FR filed by CMEV against postponement of LG polls granted leave to proceed by...
The Supreme Court has granted leave to proceed to a fundamental rights petition filed against the postponement of Local Government elections. The petition...
News Room : Local Government Election before 10th March – ECSL – The Island
By Shamindra Ferdinando
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena yesterday (27) acknowledged that a proposal to extend the retirement age of Parliament staff, to 61 years, contrary...