Politics

PTA must be repealed – Ranil Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe in Parliament says the Prevention of Terrorism Act must be repealed altogether and new legislation must be enacted to address the modern threats of terrorism. Speaking in Parliament today…

Government has printed over 1625 billion from Jan. 2020-March 2022 After the current government came into power a total of Rs. 1625.24 billion had been printed from January 2020 to 20th March 2022 former Governor Rajith Keerthi Tennakoon has said.…

Soil hurled at PM’s banner and burnt Police had stopped a bus carrying relatives of disappeared persons in the Northern region, near the Amman temple in Mattuvil yesterday (20), preventing them from getting off the bus, JDS reports. They had…

US ambassador thanks Ranil Former Prime Minister – Ranil Wickremasinghe met the new US Ambassador to Sri Lanka – Julie Chung today morning (21). The meeting had taken place at Mr. Wickremesinghe’s residence in Colombo. ‘Sri Lanka Mirror’ learns that…

Chinese companies complained of unfair treatment in SL – ambassador Chinese ambassador to Sri Lanka – Qi Zhenhong stated that Chinese companies have complained of unfair treatment in the country. He had said thus while speaking at a media conference…

CHAMUDITHA SAMARAWICKREMA REMINDS MEDIA MINISTER DALLAS ALAHAPPERUMA TO TAKE UP WITH PUBILC SECURITY MINISTER REAR ADMIRAL (RETD) SARATH WEERASEKERA ON THE INORDINATE DELAY IN MAKING A BREAKTHROUGH Hiru anchor Chamuditha Samarawickrema says Media Minister Dallas Alahapperuma should take up with…

No paper for CEB bills; Bills in writing The Ceylon Electricity Board states that the printing of electricity bills has been hampered due to the shortage of paper. The shortage has been caused due to the lack of dollars.Its additional…

Waving President gets dose of sarcasm in return President Gotabaya Rajapaksa being directly doused with a dose of sarcasm while waving at the public, is now making rounds on social media. The President is seen rolling down his vehicle shutter…

IDD charges upped International telephone call rates have been increased by service providers recently.Secretary to the Ministry of Technology, Jayantha de Silva stated that the relevant companies have informed the Ministry in this regard. Telephone service providers have increased international…

Highlights of SJB rally today SUNDAY 20th March Highlights of the public rally held by the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) held last week will be telecast at 10.30pm today (20) on Sirasa TV.