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The special statement made by President Ranil Wickramasinghe is currently being made in the parliamentary chamber. Its VIDEO given below.

The debate on the second reading of the 22nd Amendment was scheduled to be held in Parliament today and tomorrow, but the government has decided not to debate it today. It is also known that no specific reason has been...

Sri Lanka's central bank held policy rates steady on Thursday, saying monetary conditions remain "sufficiently tight" after a massive rate-hike campaign earlier in the year as the crisis-hit nation grapples with red-hot inflation and shortage of dollars. As widely expected,...

Uganda's president Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday apologised to Kenya after his son, a top general and heir-apparent, threatened on Twitter to invade the neighbouring country and capture its capital in two weeks. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, 48, is outspoken on social media,...

India’s Spice Jet will begin flying to Sri Lanka from November 15, boosting arrivals from India, while Russia’s Aeroflot will also return from October 9, Tourism Minister Harin Fernando said. Sri Lanka has carried out a promotional campaign in India taking 50 travel industry...

It is common for a patient to die in a hospital. It is common to hear and see deaths from time to time in many hospitals. Therefore, just because a patient dies in a hospital, there is no need to...

Foreign Minister Ali Sabri has stated that a fact-finding mechanism is expected to be established before March 2023 to investigate allegations of human rights violations. This fact-finding mechanism is to be established based on the final report of the Presidential...

Mr. Pubudu Jagoda, Education Secretary of the Peratugami Socialist Party, spoke at a press conference today on the police attack on the protest staged yesterday with the participation of University of Kelaniya students. He also revealed a case of pupils...

Anura Mudalige, who has gone to meet Wasantha Mudalige, the convener of the Inter-University Student Union, who is being arrested, held, and interrogated under the Terrorism Act, has posted a note on his Facebook account. According to the note he...

The electricity in the Colombo Magazine Prison has been turned off due of unpaid bills. According to the prison department, arrears of 15 lakh rupees must be paid in regard to the previous year. The Ministry of Finance should supply...