More than 4,300 killed in Turkey-Syria earthquake
Rescuers are battling heavy rain and snow as they race against the clock to find survivors of a devastating earthquake in south-east Turkey.
Rescuers are battling heavy rain and snow as they race against the clock to find survivors of a devastating earthquake in south-east Turkey.
A protest march organized by students of the Jaffna University continued from Mullaitivu on its third day today (06).
Arrested social media activist Darshana Handungoda has been given bail by the Colombo Fort magistrate’s court as police investigate him.
More than 500 medical doctors have left the country in the face of socioeconomic and political instability in Sri Lanka, said Dr. Nihal Abeysinghe.
The Ministry of Power and Energy is yet to plan the QR code system for fuel to facilitate holding the local government polls despite a request being made a month ago, the Election Commission said.
The Presidential Secretariat has sent out an invitation to professionals for a discussion on new taxes, said GMOA media spokesman Dr. Chamil Wijesinghe.
There is no plan to inform parliament about not having funds to hold the local government polls, said state minister of finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya.
Around 88 containers containing imported goods worth around Rs. five billion are being detained by the Customs for years, said the Ports Authority (SLPA).
The Finance Ministry is managing the country’s finances with serious difficulties amid the economic crisis, said finance state minister Shehan Semasinghe.
Social media activist Darshana Handungoda was arrested by the CID at the Katunayake airport last night (05) as he returned from Dubai.