Dinith Karunaratne assumes duties as Director General of Govt. Information
Senior journalist Dinith Chinthaka Karunaratne today (08) assumed duties as the Director General of Government Information.
Senior journalist Dinith Chinthaka Karunaratne today (08) assumed duties as the Director General of Government Information.
Actress Damitha Abeyratne has been remanded until September 14 on a charge of having violated previous bail conditions after being arrested over alleged forced entry to the Presidential Secretariat.
Several MPs from the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) and a member of the Rajapaksa family are among 37 state ministers who took their oaths before president Ranil Wickremesinghe today (08).
The number of Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) MPs in the parliamentary opposition has dwindled further following today’s (08) swearing-in of six party MPs as state ministers.
Twelve Tamil political prisoners launched a hunger strike at Colombo’s Magazine Prison on September 06, says Journalists for Democracy – Sri Lanka.
Senior actress Damitha Abeyratne has been arrested by a special police team following a protest at Diyatha Uyana in Battaramulla yesterday (07).
Ven. Omalpe Sobitha Thera has filed a fundamental rights petition in the Supreme Court against a tender awarded to a foreign firm to supply coal to Lakvijaya thermal power plant.
People are not to be blamed for thieves and thugs getting elected to parliament, said former state minister Ranjan Ramanayake.
A leading female activist in Batticaloa for the Tamil National Alliance, Kandiah Kalaivani, has been summoned to be present at the TID for the third time on September 12.
The Central Bank governor has violated the constitution and lied to parliament, charges former CBSL deputy governor P. Samarasiri.