Special committee to probe if telecommunication towers harm Sri Maha Bodhiya
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed a special committee to investigate the reports claiming that telecommunication towers are harming the Sri […]
Supreme Court informed of President’s decision on death penalty
The Attorney General informed the Supreme Court today that the incumbent President has decided not to place his signature on
Power & Energy Min. discusses tariffs for renewable energy
Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera has met with a group of officials who were appointed to formulate a
Balapitiya Base Hospital’s medicinal warehouse destroyed in fire
Stocks of medicines were reportedly destroyed after a fire broke out at the Balapitya Base Hospital last evening (21 Feb.).
New COPE, COPA members appointed
New members of Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) and Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) were announced today in Parliament. Accordingly,
Petition filed against failure to release funds to hold LG election
A petition has been filed against the decision taken not to release the funds allocated through the 2023 Budget to
Parliament to debate President’s order under the Essential Public Services Act
The debate on the President’s order under the Essential Public Services Act is to be taken up on Thursday (Feb.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 21 FEBRUARY 2023
Several spells of light showers will occur in Eastern and Uva provinces and in Polonnaruwa and Matale districts. Showers or
3 dead, over 200 injured as new quake hits Turkey, Syria
A new 6.4 magnitude earthquake on Monday killed three people and injured more than 200 in parts of Turkey laid
Economic Commission to be established to facilitate local & foreign investments – President
President Ranil Wickremesinghe stated that an Economic Commission will be formed as early as possible to approve investment opportunity in