The proposed Sri Lanka Broadcasting Authority act will be an unsuccessful attempt to deny the fundamental right of freedom of expression and to limit democratic rights, said MP for the Freedom People’s Council Prof. Charitha Herath.
A gazette notification issued yesterday (31) has brought several state-owned institutions under the purview of the Ministry of Finance, Economic Stabilisation and National Policies.
The owner of the YouTube channel SL-Vlogs was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department yesterday (31).
The Government has refuted allegations made by various parties about lack of funding towards the Anuradhapura Poson Program, the President's Media Division (PMD) said in a statement today (31).
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has asked its MPs Rajitha Senaratne and Vadivel Suresh in writing to explain their violation of a party decision.
Sri Lanka's National Security Council was recently informed that various groups are carrying out a very organized agenda to spread racial tension using social media, said Cabinet Spokesperson and Minister Bandula Gunawardena on Tuesday (30).
Lakmal Weerasuriya’s wife has complained to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in this regard.
The Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China Sun Weidong reiterated China’s steadfast support for Sri Lanka in its ongoing economic recovery.
Based on complaints received by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, investigations were conducted in accordance with Section 83C of the Banking Act No. 30 of 1988, to ascertain whether the following institutions conduct and/or have conducted schemes prohibited in terms of Section 83C of the Banking Act.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s initiative to digitize public services includes the implementation of an online passport application system in the coming days, the Immigration and Emigration Controller General Harsha Ilukpitiya said.
