News Room : EC asks police to act on errant candidates
116 The Election Commission has commenced handing over information to Police of candidates who contested the 2024 General Election but have failed to submit their...
News Room : Everyone should commit themselves to fulfilling their services- Prime Minister
72 Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya expressed her appreciation for the support extended by Public Servants in recent months and emphasised the importance of everyone...
News Room : What could we expect? – The Island
By Shamindra Ferdinando Senior lecturer in economics and head of the IT Department at the University of Colombo, Professor Priyanga Dunusinghe, recently declared that the...
News Room : Special units in Ministries will probe fraud and corruption
95 Cabinet Spokesman, Health and Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa stated that investigation units will be established within ministries to ensure accountability of public institutions...
News Room : Tabling of Appropriation Bill approved
125 The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to table the Appropriation Bill for the Financial Year 2025 in Parliament. According to Government Information Department sources,...
News Room : Ajith appointed to CC
Kalutara District SJB MP Ajith P Perera has been appointed the Opposition Leader’s nominee for the Constitutional Council. The post of Opposition Leader’s nominee in...
News Room : The 39th president of the United States, Jimmy Carter died
29 Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, a tireless advocate for global health and human rights, has died, it was announced on...
News Room : Govt. declares intention to review armed forces structures ahead of simultaneous retirement of three service chiefs and CDS
Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) has said the NPP government will undertake a thorough review of armed forces structures to ensure the...
News Room : Sita Ratwatte passes away
Sita Rohini Ellawala Ratwatte, wife of the late Dr. Seevali Ratwatte, former Chairman of the Upali Group of Companies, passed away on Saturday (28)...
News Room : Aitken Spence Travels clinches three top awards at 2024 SL Tourism Awards – The Island
Aitken Spence Travels walked away with the coveted title of Best Travel Agent Inbound – Large Category, Best Cruise Lines Operator and Best Professional...