SriLankan Airlines needs US$125mn before end March: PM
State-run SriLankan Airlines, which ran into heavy sustained losses after its managing partner Emirates was removed by the Rajapaksa regime,…
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China asks SL to protect its investments
Wednesday, 18 March 2015 10:58China today asked Sri Lanka to protect the interests of Chinese investors for "healthy development" of economic and trade ties after the new Sri Lankan government began reviewing the big ticket investments, specially the China-funded USD 1.5 billion Colombo Port City project.
Plan to lift Inland Revenue files
Wednesday, 18 March 2015 10:42A plan is underway to lift certain essential files of the Department of Inland Revenue and destroy them, say Department sources.
ASP's party symbol changed due to MR
Wednesday, 18 March 2015 10:21A.S.P. Liyanage has yesterday (17) made a formal request from the Elections Commissioner to change the symbol of his political party - the Sri Lanka Labour Party.
Elections chief calls for a year's time
Wednesday, 18 March 2015 09:53Elections Commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya has said that holding an election as soon as a new electoral system is introduced was not consistent with democracy.
Lanka condemns Pak church attacks
Tuesday, 17 March 2015 20:22Sri Lanka today condemned "in strongest possible terms" the deadly suicide attacks targeting Christians at two churches in Pakistan.
Right to information bill in April
Tuesday, 17 March 2015 20:14The National Executive Council has decided to discuss the right to information bill at the ministerial advisory committee and present it to parliament in the first week of April.
CBSL governor on leave - Ranil
Tuesday, 17 March 2015 17:07Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe on Tuesday (17) informed Parliament that Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran will be on leave until investigation on the treasury bonds issue is concluded.
Rajiva joins opposition
Tuesday, 17 March 2015 16:11State Minister of Higher education - Rajiva Wijesinha today (17) defected and sit in the opposition side of the Parliament.
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