The circular issued by the Registrar General stating that a Sri Lankan citizen must obtain a ‘Security Clearance Report’ from the Ministry of Defence if he/she wishes to marry a foreigner in Sri Lanka can be considered as an ill-advised attempt by the Government to restrict personal freedoms, the Chairman of the National Movement for Social Justice Karu Jayasuriya said.
The High Commission of India in Colombo has launched a quiz competition in Sri Lanka focusing on the life of The Buddha and various sites/places associated with Buddhism, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and the State Ministry of Dhamma School, Piriven & Bhikku Education of Sri Lanka.
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has accepted the letter of resignation tendered by Secretary to the President Dr. P.B.Jayasundera.
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has accepted the letter of resignation handed by President’s Secretary Dr. P. B. Jayasundera, according to the 'Sunday Morning'.
The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna says that the party has no plans to form an alliance with political parties.
The Jaffna Kings who topped the group phase of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2021, went on to win the title as they beat the Galle Gladiators in the final by 23 runs.
"Eluwankulama” is an area that suffered brutally as a result of the nearly three-decade-long civil war.
Plans are afoot to issue three new licenses to produce liquor in the country, sources at the Ministry of Finance said.
Measures being taken at present will ensure that by the end of 2021, official reserves will remain above USD 3 billion, The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) announced.
