News Room : Govt. to postpone vote on CBSL Bill due to protests
MPs ask for new Bill containing amendments suggested by AG By Shamindra Ferdinando Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena yesterday (09) assured Parliament that the vote on the...
News Room : Showers in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North-Western, Northern and Southern provinces – The Island
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 07 May 2023 by the Department of Metoerology Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa,...
News Room : Russell, Rinku script another thrilling finish for Kolkata Knight Riders
Varun Chakravarthy’s miserly spell, Nitish Rana’s half-century and brisk knocks by Jason Roy, Andre Russell and Rinku Singh powered Kolkata Knight Riders to a...
News Room : Ottawa declares Chinese diplomat ‘persona non grata’ in Canada
BBC reported that the Canadian government has expelled a Toronto-based Chinese diplomat who was allegedly involved in a scheme to intimidate a member of...
News Room : Sri Lanka killing field of elephants with one death of a jumbo per day – The Island
Sri Lanka recorded at least one elephant death a day in the first quarter of 2023, nearly half of them due to human causes,...
News Room : At least 21 dead as boat capsizes in Kerala
BBC reported that at least 21 people have died after a packed tourist boat capsized in India’s southern Kerala state. The death toll could rise...
News Room : Landslide Early Warnings issued to Badulla, Galle, Kegalle, Kurunegala and Matale Districts
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued Level I landslide early warnings to Badulla, Galle, Kegalle, Kurunegala and Matale Districts. Accordingly, Divisional Secretaries divisions...
News Room : Parliament urged to incorporate amendments into Central Bank Bill in keeping with promise to SC – The Island
By Shamindra Ferdinando SLPP MP Gevindu Cumaratunga, now functioning as an independent, yesterday (07), said that it would be the responsibility of Parliament to ensure...
News Room : Showers in Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-Western and Northern provinces and in the Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts – The Island
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 04 May 2023 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers will occur over most parts of the...
News Room : Lanka’s premier cancer hospital in new crisis
ECONOMYNEXT –Cancer patients at the Apeksha Hospital, Maharagama are facing a double blow as the facility has run out of vital supplies to operate...