No restriction to release news to pvt. Media – Police HQ
Police Headquarters denies the media reports recently published claiming that the IGP has restricted the release of police news to private media. Issuing a press release today, it..
‘Church of Reconciliation’ opened in Kachchativu Island
The newly constructed St. Anthony's Church in Kachchativu island by the Sri Lanka Navy was vested with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaffna, yesterday (23rd Dec.) by the Comma..
Sri Lanka condemns the terrorist attack on a Christmas Market in Berlin
Sri Lanka strongly condemns the terrorist attack on a Christmas Market in Berlin on 19 December. Issuinng a statement the government said, “This attack on civilians at a time of c..
LG institutes must become the centre of good governance – President
President Maithripala Sirisena said that during the last few decades the political parties and the leaders became unpopular due to the corruption, frauds and malpractices and abuse..
Family Members of deceased and injured Migrant Workers compensated
Family members of deceased and injured migrant workers were handed over compensation and salary dues at a ceremony held yesterday (20th Dec.) in Colombo. Mangala Samaraweera, Mini..
Reasonable salary structures for all levels in judiciary system – President
President Maithripala Sirisena said that steps are being taken by the Government to establish a reasonable salary system for those who are employed in the field of judiciary. He m..
State Revenue increased by 23 % during first nine months -Finance Minister
State revenue has increased by 23 percent during the first 9 months of this year compared with the same period of 2015. Accordingly, the state revenue in the first nine months of 2..
Media standards and entitlements – Public views expected before 31 December
A free, independent and diverse media with high ethical standards and professional competence, dedicated to provide a wide range of information and ideas to citizens, while serving..
Re-docking of Navy’s second Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel
The re-docking of Navy's second Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel (AOPV), which was unslipped on 15th December 2016 was held at the Goa Shipyard Limited on Friday (16th December..
President meets Malaysian King
The official meeting between President Maithripala Sirisena and the King of Malaysia Sultan Muhammad was held yesterday (Dec. 16) at the Palace of the Malaysian King. President Si..