Take legal action against former Speaker, Deputy Speaker: Leader of the House
Leader of the House Bimal Ratnayke today requested Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne to look into the possibility of taking action against his predecessor Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena,
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GMOA to continue strike despite arrest of suspect in doctor’s sexual assault
The token strike initiated by the Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) in protest of the recent sexual assault on a female doctor will continue until 8.00 a.m. tomorrow (13), despite the main suspect of the incident being arrested.
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COPA expresses strong dissatisfaction with DMT officials for appearing unprepared
The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) has expressed strong dissatisfaction towards the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) for appearing before the committee without prior preparation.
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Sexual assault on doctor: Suspect released from prison on same day; more details emerge
More details have emerged regarding the suspect, who was arrested this morning in connection with the sexual assault of a female doctor at the doctors’ quarters of the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital on Monday night (10).
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Key Japanese and Chinese projects stalled due to crisis resume soon in Sri Lanka
Eleven Japanese projects and seventy-six Chinese projects, which provide economic benefits to Sri Lanka but were previously stalled, have now recommenced, according to the President’s Media Division (PMD).
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Sri Lanka ‘welcomes’ investment opportunities from Adani
Sri Lanka has not changed its stance on doing business with India’s Adani Group and welcomes investment opportunities from the conglomerate, the country’s cabinet spokesperson said on Tuesday.
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Committee to review impact of bus modifications on public safety
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to set up a committee to examine the effects of modifications and
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‘Batalanda’ report to be presented in Parliament this week – Cabinet Spokesman
The Cabinet has decided to present the ‘Batalanda’ Commission report to Parliament, Cabinet Media Spokesperson, Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, said.
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President announces resumption of key Japanese and Chinese projects in Sri Lanka
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has stated that eleven Japanese projects and seventy-six Chinese projects,
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SC issues notice to ex-President Maithripala Sirisena
The Supreme Court today (11) has issued a notice to former President Maithripala Sirisena, requiring him to appear before the court on April 29 and show cause for his failure to comply with the court order to pay Rs. 1 million in compensation.
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