LIVE UPDATES: 2019 Budget Speech
4.13 p.m. – Tax on casinos will be increased from Rs 200 million to Rs 400 million. Entrance fee for casinos in Sri Lanka to...
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DIG NALAKA LEAVES THE GOVERNMENT ANALYST OFFICE WITHOUT FACING THE MEDIA; ANOTHER COMPLAINT TO THE CID
UTV | COLOMBO – DIG Nalaka de Silva appeared before the Government Analyst yesterday morning to submit a sample recording of his voice, as part of...
Yemeni government bans civilians carrying of arms in Aden
UTV | COLOMBO – The Yemeni government issued a ban on civilians carrying arms in the interim capital Aden, Al Ekhbariya reported. In an urgent...
SLFP composition in Unity Government will remain intact
UTV | COLOMBO – Technology Research and Development Minister Sarath Amunugama yesterday stressed that the SLFP representation in the composition of the Government of Consensus...
Government Policy Statement to be debated on May 10
UTV | COLOMBO – The party leaders have decided to hold a one day debate on 10th of May 10 Government’s Policy Statement to be...
SLFP Issues Red Notice To Quit from Unity Government
UTV | COLOMBO – Sources say that Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) will take their final decision on quitting the National Government after their Parliamentary...
Health Minister assures all facilities for heart surgeries
(UDHAYAM, KANDY) – Health Minister Dr. Rajitha Senarathne assured to provide all facilities needed to continue the heart surgeries in the country....
General amnesty for the Sri Lankans working illegally in South Korea
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Government of South Korea has announced a three-month general amnesty for the Sri Lankans working illegally in South Korea to leave...
New Bill will not suppress freedom of media
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Government on Wednesday (12) insisted that a new Media Standards Bill would not seek to suppress the freedom of the media,...
Mobile payment for Nutrition Programme for pregnant mothers
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – National Nutrition Programme for pregnant mothers is one of the welfare programmes conducted by the Government. The programme has been implemented by...