


Hearing of cases via video technology begins at Court of Appeal
The Court of Appeal has commenced hearing of cases through video technology from yesterday, the Ministry of Justice today said. Read More »
Special unit for international cooperation at Foreign Ministry
A special unit for the international cooperation comprised of experts in the relevant sectors to be established at the Foreign Ministry. Read More »
SL’s mandatory cremation goes against public health guidance: HRW
Sri Lanka’s requirement to cremate anyone who dies from Covid-19 goes against public health guidance and discriminates against the Muslim community, Human Rights Watch said yesterday. Read More »
Will table Animal Welfare Bill in Parliament soon: Media Minister
Mass Media Minister Keheliya Rambukwella said today that the Animal Welfare Bill will be tabled in Parliament as soon as possible. Read More »
Decision on bringing Ranjan to Parliament in three weeks: Speaker
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardane today asked for a period of three weeks to arrive at a final decision on bringing Ranjan Ramanayake to parliament and his seat in parliament. Read More »
Sign language to be made a recognised means of communication
The government said today that necessary provisions would be made by an Act of Parliament to make sign language a recognized means of communication. Read More »
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan to visit Sri Lanka in February
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka in February, The Hindu reported quoting official sources. Read More »