The motion to remove the chairman of the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) Janaka Ratnayake from its membership was passed by 46 majority votes in Parliament yesterday (24).
Following strong policy efforts, the macroeconomic situation in Sri Lanka is showing tentative signs of improvement, with inflation moderating, the exchange rate
Puttalam District parliamentarian Ali Sabri Raheem has been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) along with a stock of undeclared gold.
Meta has been fined a record-breaking €1.2 billion ($1.3 billion) by European Union regulators for violating EU privacy laws by transferring the personal data of Facebook users to servers in the United States.
The number of COVID-19 deaths in Sri Lanka has increased to 672,380 after the recent reports of three more deaths.
Sri Lanka has to pay INR 890 million to the Government of India for the support it extended when the New Diamond and X-Press Pearl vessels were ravaged by fire on Sri Lankan waters, the Minister of Justice, Prisons Affairs & Constitutional Reforms says.
Public Security Minister Tiran Alles said that intelligence agencies have reported there is a possible threat to his life.
In a significant move to address Sri Lanka’s fuel supply challenges, a contract agreement was signed with Sinopec, a leading international petroleum company.
The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) has decided against supporting a House resolution for the removal of Janaka Ratnayake as chairman of the Public Utilities Commission (PUCSL).
President Ranil Wickremesinghe met Bishop of Kandy, the Most Rev. Dr. Valence Mendis at the latter’s House in Kandy on Saturday.
