The Cabinet has approved to remove the Social Security Contribution Levy imposed on the production of paddy. Minister of Agriculture Mahinda Amaraweera said the decision was taken...
The Talaimannar Police have launched an investigation into the incident where copper wires worth more than Rs.1.9 million have been stolen from the Thambapavani Power Plant’s...
One steering committee and nine working groups have been appointed to study generating electricity using nuclear energy in accordance with a previous Cabinet decision taken that...
The Attorney General’s clearance has been granted to the new Bill prepared to replace the Prevention Of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act (No. 48 of 1979) The...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has given instructions to establish specialised hospitals to treat cancer patients in Jaffna, Hambantota, Badulla and Anuradhapura Districts as well as a specialised...
Another shooting at Ambalangoda! A man was killed in a shooting incident that took place at Ronnaduwa, Kuligoda in Ambalangoda. According to police sources, the victim...
The Police Headquarters said holding demonstrations is prohibited since an election has been announced. It said, according to the Police Ordinance, relevant police stations must be...
Ministerial committee to look into Customs detained goods! A ministerial committee has been appointed to speed up the investigations in relation to the goods detained by...
A man was killed during a shooting incident at Pinwatta in Panadura, police said. They said that two persons who arrived on a motorcycle fired shots...
Request made to recruit 2,500 doctors! Health Ministry Secretary Janaka Sri Chandragupta said that they have sought the Finance Ministry’s approval to recruit 2,500 new medical doctors....
