Cabinet spokesman minister Rajitha Senaratne has said that the Cabinet of Ministers have decided to file legal action against UPFA General Secretary Susil Premajayantha.

The Sri Lankan government on Wednesday denied reports that the Indian government is exerting pressure on it to stall the $1.4 billion Colombo Port City Project.

The National Peace Council says that 'public attention is focused on the forthcoming general elections' as the infamous Black July is marked today (July 23).

Sri Lankan police have launched an investigation into the death of an Indian sailor whose body was found onboard a ship enroute to Fujairah from China, an official said on Wednesday.

The enjoining order that prevented the publication or circulation of the COPE subcommittee draft report on the sale of Central Bank bonds has been dissolved by Colombo district court today (23).

As per the proposal made by the Minister of Finance  through his interim budget, the government is to begin the disbursement of payment to the deposit holders of the defunct Golden Key Credit Card Company Ltd (GK) from July 24th.