Strengthen laws against child abuse – State Minister Sudarshini Fernandopulle
COVID-19 has increased the likelihood of children accessing the Internet, the most serious of which is the fact that some groups are subtly attempting...
Government lacks foreign exchange – Ranil Wickremesinghe
Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said that the problem facing the Government now is not the chemical fertilizer issue but the lack of foreign...
Co-Operatives can contribute to government programs – President
President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa said the cooperative movement plays a vital role in providing relief to farmers and consumers, alike.
The President made this observation addressing...
SC Justice Samayawardena recuses himself from hearing Bathiudeen’s petition
Supreme Court Judge Mahinda Samayawardena recused himself from hearing the Fundamental Rights petitions filed by former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen and his brother Riyaj...
Former Maldivian State Minister arrested in child sex exploitation racket in Sri Lanka
Four more persons including former Maldives State Minister of Finance Mohamed Ashmalee and a manager of a hotel have been arrested for sexually exploiting...
2,096 resource centres ready to conduct online education
As a solution to the practical issues that have arisen in providing education to school children through online methods, a total number of 2,096...
Ban on chemical fertilizer use timely – Minister Chamal Rajapaksa
Irrigation Minister Chamal Rajapaksa said that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa banned the use of chemical fertilizers as its use has caused health problems especially for...
Mete out justice to journalist threatened by top police officer – Ruwan Wijewardene
UNP Deputy Leader Ruwan Wijewardene yesterday called for meting out justice to journalist Tarindu Jayawardena who has been threatened by a police officer.
“Over the...
Measures to ramp up manufacture of organic fertilizer
Agriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage has commended the measures taken by Local Government authorities and private sector organisations to manufacture organic fertilizer using vegetable refuse,...
Government must address economic crisis – Prof. Rohana Lakshman Piyadasa
The government must take steps to address the economic crisis, the Sri Lanka Freedom Party’s Senior Vice Chairman Prof. Rohana Lakshman Piyadasa has said.
“The...
