The Special Investigation Unit of the Police Headquarters has launched an investigation into students being dressed in uniforms resembling the jungle camouflage uniforms used by the Police Special Task Force during a sports event at a leading school in Gampaha.
Nearly Rs. 200 billion has been paid in 2023 alone to provide relief to the people affected by the economic crisis, presidential director general (community affairs) Rajith Keerthi Tennakoon said.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe attended a gathering of Local Government Chairmen from the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), orchestrated by the Local Government Members’ Forum of the SLPP.
The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) has decided to appoint Minister of Ports, Aviation and Shipping Nimal Siripala de Silva as the party’s Acting Chairman.
The SJB’s ‘Samagi Buddhi Mandapaya’ held its second annual national convention at Shangri-La Hotel in Colombo yesterday (07).
The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) has summoned the party’s politburo today (08) to discuss the future course of action of the party, in view of its current internal crisis situation.
The Election Commission is presently making preliminary arrangements to hold the presidential polls this year.
The cost of assorting a traditional “kevili” table for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year has gone down in 2024 compared to 2023 but remains more than twice as high as it was in 2019.
The Sri Lanka Transport Board has paid 28 of its officers released for trade union activities more than Rs. 10 million in 2022 as bonuses and incentives.