The Consumer Affairs Authority says that the maximum retail price for coconut has been removed. The relevant authority has issued a gazette notification in this regard yesterday (June 18). The maximum retail price for coconut was set by Gazette Notification… Read More

The total number of covid deaths in the country has risen to 2,480 with the confirmation of 55 covid deaths yesterday. Among them 23 were women and 32 were men, according to the Government Information Department. The total number of… Read More

Lanka Phosphate Company has been transferred to the Ministry of Agriculture by a special gazette notification. Until now the company was under the Ministry of Industries under Wimal Weerawansa. These institutions have been transferred by a special gazette notification issued… Read More

President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa has appointedMr. Daya Ratnayake as the Secretary to the Ministry of Industries following his resignation from the post of Chairman of the Ports Authority. Mr. Daya Ratnayake also states that he was informed about this appointment yesterday… Read More

A police officer has been arrested with 50 kilograms of heroin. The suspect is a Sub Inspector attached to the Kalutara South Police. The suspect was arrested in a police uniform in the Hikkaduwa area by the Organized Crime Unit.

It is revealed that the Chief of the Presidential Task Force on Economic Revival and Poverty Alleviation, Former Minister Basil Rajapaksa is preparing to be sworn in as a Minister. It is being discussed that he will most likely take… Read More

The current government has had to pay Rs. 5896 million for the suspension of the light rail project which was to be started under a loan scheme of the Government of Japan. This has been revealed in the Auditor General’s… Read More

Specialist Dr Sudath Samaraweera, who was the head of the Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health, has been removed from the post. Specialist Dr Samitha Ginige has been appointed as the Acting Director of the Epidemiology Unit in his… Read More

The Tamil Diaspora states that their organization can repay all foreign loans and develop Sri Lanka. Its member Nimalan Vishwanathan said that the Election Commission did not register his party under the influence of the Tamil National Alliance and he… Read More

Prof. Ranjith Bandara, Member of Parliament for the Sri Lanka People’s Front says that Basil Rajapaksa not only created the People’s Front but was also a huge figure behind the massive development activities in the country. Therefore, if Basil Rajapaksa… Read More