Ranil Jayawardena has quit his post as UK Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, after six weeks, as new PM Rishi Sunak took over the reins.
The MP for North East Hampshire, Ranil Jayawardena, replaced George Eustice,...
The public utilities commission yesterday (26) said that the monthly
electricity bill would be subjected to the Social Security contribution levy.
in terms of the new law, the monthly electricity bill would be
increased by 2.5 percent, effective October.
By Sanath Nanayakkare
It was encouraging to see the benefits of effective supply chain management had enabled the end-consumer to buy quality fresh produce and other essential food products at reasonable prices, today, compared to decades ago, Central Bank Governor...
By Uditha Devapriya
In my essay on H. D. Premaratne, I pointed out that Premaratne and Vasantha Obeyesekere were responsible for much of the changes that swept through the Sinhala cinema in the 1970s. Basically, they helped shatter the distinction...
Activists have thrown cake into the face of King Charles's waxwork at London's Madame Tussauds. Video footage posted on social media showed two protesters wearing Just Stop Oil T-shirts throwing cake in the King's face.
The Metropolitan Police said four...
Sri Lankan-origin British MP Ranil Jayawardena has resigned from his role as Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ahead of a to-be-expected cabinet reshuffling following the appointment of the UK's new Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak.
"I know...
Tax evasion:
By Shamindra Ferdinando
SLPP MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage yesterday (25) said the Finance Ministry owed an explanation regarding its failure to regulate chartered accountants to increase state revenue.
The former minister said so when The Island asked whether the Finance Ministry...
Tax evasion:
By Shamindra Ferdinando
SLPP MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage yesterday (25) said the Finance Ministry owed an explanation regarding its failure to regulate chartered accountants to increase state revenue.
The former minister said so when The Island asked whether the Finance Ministry...
Tax evasion:
By Shamindra Ferdinando
SLPP MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage yesterday (25) said the Finance Ministry owed an explanation regarding its failure to regulate chartered accountants to increase state revenue.
The former minister said so when The Island asked whether the Finance Ministry...
Tax evasion:
By Shamindra Ferdinando
SLPP MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage yesterday (25) said the Finance Ministry owed an explanation regarding its failure to regulate chartered accountants to increase state revenue.
The former minister said so when The Island asked whether the Finance Ministry...