By Shamindra Ferdinando
The European Union will not continue with the Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP-plus) facility unless the Wickremesinghe-Rajapaksa government holds the Local Government elections soon, Prof G. L. Peiris, MP, has warned.
The Local Government bodies have to be...
By Shyam Nuwan Ganewatta
The main problem troubling businesses is not high interest rates but high inflation, Governor of the Central Bank, Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, says.
“The prices of all inputs are high. The cost of labour is high. The cost...
The Cabinet of Ministers granted approval to the proposal furnished by the Minister of Public Security to take necessary steps to introduce the following VISA categories subject to the recommendations of the Colombo Port City Commission:
Issuance of VISA and...
The Cabinet of Ministers granted approval to the proposal furnished by the Minister of Public Security to take necessary steps to introduce the following VISA categories subject to the recommendations of the Colombo Port City Commission:
Issuance of VISA and...
The Cabinet of Ministers granted approval to the proposal furnished by the Minister of Public Security to take necessary steps to introduce the following VISA categories subject to the recommendations of the Colombo Port City Commission:
Issuance of VISA and...
BBC reported that a US congressional inquiry into last year’s Capitol riot says ex-President Donald Trump should face criminal charges, including insurrection.
The Democratic-led committee voted unanimously for the justice department to prosecute ex-President Trump.
BBC reported that former Hollywood film mogul Harvey Weinstein has been found guilty of three counts of sexual assault, including rape, in Los Angeles.
The two-month trial heard how Weinstein used his influence to lure women into private meetings before...
A record 6.2 million Sri Lankans are facing moderate acute food insecurity, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Monday in its response overview from June to December 2022.
FAO said that four in every 10 households experienced a reduction...
Tuesday 20th December, 2022
Religion and politics are best kept apart. But in this country religion has got politicised, and politics has become a religion of sorts. Worse, politicians are deified, and some Buddhist monks have become politicians to all...
Newly appointed Navy Commander Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera met President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the President’s Office on Monday (19) morning.
Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera assumed duties as the 25th Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy on Sunday (18).
(Picture by...