Sparsha With Lanthra Perera | 24th February 2023

A special discussion was held yesterday (March 22) under the patronage of the opposition leader Sajith Premadasa, with foreign envoys including ambassadors representing 12 countries and the leaders of the opposition parties. MORE..

23 Mar 2023 (9:01 PM)

A State-Owned Enterprise Restructuring Unit (SRU) has been set up by the Government, under the Ministry of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies, in an attempt to implement structural reforms to accelerate growth so that the country can emerge out of the current economic crisis. MORE..

23 Mar 2023 (9:08 PM)

The court has ordered the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to record and submit statements from the Controller General of Immigration Emigration and the Commissioner General of the Department for Registration of Persons on certain matters pertaining to the citizenship of State Minister Diana Gamage. MORE..

23 Mar 2023 (4:25 PM)

Several fishing vessels that were docked at a beach in Point Pedro have been set ablaze by an unidentified group. MORE..

23 Mar 2023 (2:47 PM)

The Government of Japan provided USD 1.6 million to UN Women in support of humanitarian assistance for women most affected by the socio-economic crisis in Sri Lanka. MORE..

24 Mar 2023 (12:17 AM)

A Sri Lankan national prisoner Riyaz Khan Razak (39) allegedly escaped from police custody while being escorted back to Puzhal prison from Madurai at Perani in Villupuram district in India on March 21, 2023 night. MORE..

23 Mar 2023 (5:58 PM)