Sri Lanka

The Governments of Sri Lanka and India have initiated diplomatic discussions on the issue of Indian fishermen adopting bottom trawling method on Sri Lankan waters. First round of ..

President Maithripala Sirisena has instructed to conduct the funeral of the former Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickremanayake with state patronage. When the President heard the news ..

The Delimitation Committee has asked for a date from the Prime Minister to hand over its Report. As all the other party leaders are also keen to discuss with the committee regardi..

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..

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 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..

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 were handed over compensation and salary dues at a ceremony held yesterday (20th Dec.) in Colombo. Mangala Samaraweera, Mini..

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 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..