first woman mayor of the Colombo Municipal Council passes 2019 Budget
The 2019 annual Budget of the Colombo Municipal Council was passed with a majority of 60 votes at the Council meeting held on December...
Committee to probe leakages in Customs: Minister Mangala Samaraweera
A committee would be appointed, chaired by a retired judge, to probe into the leakages in the Customs that prevents a massive custom revenue...
Major General Shavendra Silva assume duties as Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka...
Major General Shavendra Silva this morning (10) assumed office as the 53rd Chief of Staff of the Army during a simple ceremony at his...
10,000 Sri Lankan skilled workers to Japan and Europe- Minister Harin Fernando
By Roy Silva
Sri Lanka is now in the process of training workers to fulfill 10,000 vacancies in Japan and a number of European countries,...
Sri Lanka: Needed, a New Narrative
Needed: A New Narrative
By: N Sathiya Moorthy
In eastern Ampara over the weekend, ‘Leader of the Opposition’ Mahinda Rajapaksa has reiterated their resolve “not to...
Sajith Premadasa, ’71 not-out
By N. Sathiya Moorthy
Ruling UNP Deputy Leader Sajith Premadasa’s ‘revelation’ that President Maithripala Sirisena had offered him the Prime Minister’s job a high 71...
Maithri Guneratne appointed as Governor of the Central Province
Maithri Guneratne appointed as Governor of the Central Province
By: Lin j
Former Southern Provincial Councilor, a leading Lawyer in the country and a distinguish Old...
No machine in the world lasts forever, says Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka
Any machine or equipment could break down and there are no machine in the world that lasts forever, MP Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka said....
Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva – the 23rd Commander of the Navy
Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva appointed as the 23rd Commander of the Navy
Rear Admiral Piyal De Silva, on being promoted to the rank of...
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Maximum retail price for rice, flour import levy reduced
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Cabinet approval has been granted stipulating a maximum retail price of Rs 98 per kilo of rice. Cabinet approval was also granted to reduce...