University non-academic staff on strike warned to return to work

MR says Lalith and Anusha followed instructions given by him

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa today asserted that?former Secretary to the President Lalith Weeratunga and the former Director General of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) Anusha Pelpita had followed instructions given to them. The former Secretary to the President Lalith Weeratunga and the former Director General of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) Anusha Pelpita were declared guilty by the High Court under Section 386 of the Penal Code of ?dishonestly mi

14 Sep, 2017

Arjun refuses to give evidence, AG to be consulted on order

Arjun Aloysius today informed the?Presidential Commission of Inquiry investigating the alleged treasury bond scam that he does not wish to give evidence before the commission. The Presidential Commission yesterday said that it has no authority to force Arjun Aloysius to give evidence. The commission said that while evidence is required from?Arjun Aloysius in the case it cannot force him to make any statements. However Acting Solicitor General Dappula De Livera today told the commission he did

14 Sep, 2017

Regulations to be drafted for electric vehicle charging stations

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), the electricity sector regulator, today opened the path for public to comment on issues pertaining to an electric vehicle charging stations (EVCS) and its users in order to identify and draft the required regulatory tools. The Government empowered PUCSL to establish a register of EVCS at each distribution licensee- CEB and LECO, issue code of practice for EVCS, determine end user tariffs, issue safety and other technical standards for EVCS a

13 Sep, 2017