National Council holds first meeting boycotted by opposition
The National Council is holding its inaugural meeting today (29) at the parliamentary complex.
The National Council is holding its inaugural meeting today (29) at the parliamentary complex.
The Wildlife Department spends Rs. 2,800 million annually to provide free repellents to drive wild elephants away from vulnerable farmlands and villages.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi have held informal discussions in Tokyo on the sidelines of the funeral of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe.
Former State Finance Minister Eran Wickramaratne said that many people will be pushed below the poverty line as the economy continues to take a downward spiral.
Sri Lanka’s earnings from merchandise exports increased by 10.24 per cent to USD 1,213.7 million in August 2022, according Sri Lanka Customs statistics.
Decisions taken by the United Nations with regard to human rights in Sri Lanka go unheeded by the country’s apex court, alleges well-known lawyer Nagananda Kodithuwakku.
Expressing opinions to social media by public sector officers without following the Establishment Code shall constitute an offence leading to disciplinary action, says a new circular.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe held discussions with Japan’s foreign minister Yoshimasa Hayashi in Tokyo.
Lalith Piyum Perera, a lawyer who headed both the National Youth Services Council and the National Lotteries Board, has joined the Freedom People’s Council led by MP Dullas Alahapperuma.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has instructed the attorney general to look into how the gazette notification on high security zones (HSZs) could be annulled.