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Vijitha Herath on Anura Kumara’s approval rating compared to Ranil, Sajith
The Propaganda Secretary of Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, MP Vijitha Herath alleges that a recent survey has revealed that the leader of the National People’s Power (NPP), Anura Kumara Dissanayake has the support of 46% of Sri Lanka’s likely…
President not informed on appointment of Interim Committee for SLC
The appointment of the Interim Committee for Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) will be taken up for discussion at the Cabinet meeting today, as President Ranil Wickremesinghe has not been notified about the decision to appoint such a committee or the…
Sports Minister appoints Interim Committee for SLC
Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe has appointed a seven-member Interim Committee for Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), chaired by World Cup-winning former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga.
Accordingly, under the authority granted to him by the…
President questions discrepancy in global treatment of similar human rights challenges
Addressing the gathering at the opening of the Courts complex in Welimada Yesterday (Nov. 03), President Ranil Wickremesinghe has drawn attention to the contrasting approaches of the international community when it comes to addressing human…
Litro increases gas prices
Litro Gas Lanka has increased the prices of its domestic LP gas cylinders with effect from midnight today (Nov. 04).
Revised prices are as follows:
• 12.5kg cylinder - Rs. 3,565 (increased by Rs.95)
• 5kg cylinder - Rs.1,431 (increased…
New member and increased powers for presidential commission on electoral reforms
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed a new member to the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) set up to prepare proposals for electoral reforms while expanding the scope of mandate of the panel.
This was announced in a …
Sri Lanka aims to reach net zero emissions by 2040 – President
In a significant development, Sri Lanka is making notable strides towards combating climate change and transitioning into a green economy. Speaking at an international forum, President, Ranil Wickremesinghe, outlined the country’s ambitious…
Supreme Court orders Maithripala and 3 others to submit reports on assets
The Supreme Court today (Nov. 02) ordered four respondents in fundamental rights (FR) petitions filed over 2019 Easter Sunday bombings to declare their assets and liabilities through affidavits on or before December 30, 2023.
As such,…
Bank loan concessions for small- & medium-scale industries in upcoming budget – President
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the importance of making the right decisions for the country’s economic development and during his address at the National Industry Excellence Awards 2023, which took place on Wednesday (01) at the…
Namal acquitted in Gowers Corp money laundering case
The Colombo High Court on Thursday (02 Nov.) acquitted all accused, including Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa, from the money laundering case involving Gowers Corporate Services (Pvt) Limited.
The relevant order was…