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.

The State Bank of India (SBI) has extended the tenure of the USD 1 billion credit facility provided to the Sri Lankan government for procurement of essential items in March 2022.

Gunasinghe Suriyapperuma, the former Chairman of Sri Lanka Public Estate Workers Union, passed away at the age of 77 today (30).

Chair of the Parliamentary Caucus for Children Rohini Kumari Wijerathna MP emphasized that many social problems have arisen due to the exposure of child victims and the child accused, through the media and therefore immediate measures should be taken to prevent it.

During a press conference, SJB MP Harsha de Silva addressed the challenges faced by Sri Lanka's textile & apparel export sector.