Lohan faces trinity of investigations

Two begun by HRCSL, Prisons Dept.; CID probe likely today
Statements to be recorded from Ratwatte, jailors, prisoners
Ratwatte not eligible to hold govt. office or MP seat: BASL
Rights group urges arr Read More »

No country can live without anti-terror laws: Jayanath Colombage

Foreign Secy. discusses PTA repeal/reform
Cites ‘peaceful’ NZ tightening laws
Expert Committee report on PTA this week
EU GSP+ delegation to meet Prez, PM, G.L.
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Farmers threaten to halt ‘Maha’ cultivation

Demand guaranteed price over control price Read More »

No quarantine for SL passport holders

Fully vaccinated Sri Lankans who arrive in the country will have the opportunity to go home without undergoing quarantine if the on-arrival polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test at the facility establi Read More »

President warned of agriculture authorities sabotaging organic drive

Local organic fertiliser manufacturers have alleged that the authorities in charge of the agriculture sector are misleading President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, local organic fertiliser manufacturers, and fa Read More »

Church asks IGP to probe BBS attack claim

Referring to a recent statement made by the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven. Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thera that a terror attack such as the Easter Sunday terror attacks of 21 April 2019 co Read More »

‘Harmful’ fertiliser import: Fresh samples to be submitted

Chinese company’s local agent claims new samples arriving
Says SLSI-nominated Chinese lab cleared initial ‘rejected’ samples Read More »

Daily caseload ‘unbearable’: Health Ministry

Specialists urge lockdown extension till October Read More »

Ranatunga denies Indian tourists bypassing protocols  

Emphasising that all tourists visiting the country are under the supervision of the Health authorities, Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga has said that the allegations made by the Public Health Insp Read More »