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CEB to introduce instalment payment scheme for new connections: Minister

Sri Lanka, March 7 -- Parliament, March 7 ()- Steps are being taken to introduce a mechanism to pay the connection charge for new electricity connections through an instalment payment scheme, Power an... Read More


Special trains on main, nothern lines during long weekend

Sri Lanka, March 7 -- Colombo, March 6 () - The Railways Department has assigned special train services on the main line and the northern line to facilitate the movements of commuters during the upcom... Read More


Special trains on main, northern lines during long weekend

Sri Lanka, March 7 -- Colombo, March 6 () - The Railways Department has assigned special train services on the main line and the northern line to facilitate the movements of commuters during the upcom... Read More


Salary hike exaggerated to erode independence: Dr. Weerasinghe

Sri Lanka, March 7 -- Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe The recent uproar over the Central Bank's salary increases has caught widespread attention and according to Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, this cont... Read More


Rohitha Abeygunawardane new COPE Chairman

Sri Lanka, March 7 -- By Yohan Perera and Ajith Siriwardana SLPP MP Rohitha Abeygunawardane was elected chairman of the Committee on Public Enterprises today. He was elected at the inaugural meeting... Read More


Lasantha Alagiyawanna re-elected COPA Chairman

Sri Lanka, March 7 -- By Ajith Siriwardana and Yohan Perera Parliament, March 7 ()- Parliamentarian Lasantha Alagiyawanna was re-elected as the Chairman of the Committee on Public Accounts today. Th... Read More


Some 6.2 mn stray dogs roaming in the country: Pramitha Bandara

Sri Lanka, March 7 -- By Ajith Siriwardana and Yohan Perera Parliament, March 7 ()- Some 6.2 million stray dogs are roaming in different parts of the country, State Minister of Defence Pramitha Banda... Read More


Wildlife Minister to look into environmental issues caused by Mannar wind power project

Sri Lanka, March 7 -- By Yohan Perera and Ajith Siriwardana Parliament, March 07 ()- Wildlife Minister Pavitnhradevi Wanniarachchi today told Parliament that she will look into the environmental issu... Read More


Group of 13 Sri Lankan chefs who went to Ambani's son's wedding return

Sri Lanka, March 7 -- By T.K.G. Kapila Katunayaka, March 7 () - Thirteen chefs who were selected and taken from Sri Lanka to prepare food for the wedding ceremony of Anant Ambani, the youngest son of... Read More


Auction yields take upward turn across board

Sri Lanka, March 7 -- By First Capital Research The secondary market displayed buying interest during the early hours of trading, primarily at the short-end of the curve, with short tenures, includin... Read More