President Ranil Wickremesinghe who was in Jaffna this weekend, called on former Chief Minister of the Northern Provincial Council and current Member of Parliament,

Although the President issued a gazette requiring citizens of Sri Lanka to provide details of their movable and immovable properties to the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) starting from July 1,

President Ranil Wickremasinghe expressed his pleasure in seeing the projects he initiated as Prime Minister in 2017 to elevate the health service in the Northern Province come to fruition.

Nearly 40 politicians are under investigation by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC).

The National Movement for Social Justice (NMSJ) has appealed to the Government and all political parties to earnestly consider implementing the 13th Amendment to the Constitution.

The foreign affairs ministry seeks cabinet approval to fill half of the currently vacant third secretary positions with children of government politicians, "Aruna" reported.

Parliament is investigating the head of a division who has sought sexual favours from female staffers on a number of occasions.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe wants an immediate fence-mending meeting between SLPP founder Basil Rajapaksa and MP Nimal Lanza, "Deshaya" reports.

Sri Lanka Customs have raided 13 leading jewellery-making institutions and seized a stock of gold smuggled into the country and a fine of Rs. 4.5 billion is to be imposed in this regard.