Registered political party renamed with G.L as head

Colombo Additional Magistrate Thilina Gamage suspended from service

Colombo Additional Magistrate Thilina Gamage has been suspended from service by the Judicial Services Commission.

20 May, 2016

Hakeem insists no move to shut down water distribution

Minister of City Planning and Water Supply Rauff Hakeem today?insisted that there was no move to shut down the water distribution to consumers. The Minister said there were fears water levels at the Kelani river will rise further and polluted water will get into the water distribution plant. However he said indications so far were that the water levels in the river will not rise to a level to affect water distribution to the consumers. He told Parliament today?that claims the Kelani river was

20 May, 2016

Commonwealth chief expresses concern for victims of landslides in Sri Lanka

Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland today expressed her profound concern for the victims of landslides in Sri Lanka, following torrential rain. More than 200 people are reportedly unaccounted for, several bodies have been found, and thousands have been displaced, following mudslides in the country?s central Kegalle district. ?Our thoughts are with all those in Sri Lanka who have been affected by the devastating landslides caused by heavy rainfall. On behalf of the Commonwealth I o

19 May, 2016