Kapila Chandrasena new SriLankan Airlines Chairman

Minister says GMOA and President had “secret” meeting

Health Minister Dr Rajitha Senaratne says the Government Medical Officers’s Association (GMOA) had a “secret” meeting with President Maithripala Sirisena. Senaratne told reporters today that there was no official statement on the meeting held last Saturday as it was not an official discussion. He says the President had informed the GMOA the meeting on the South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine (SAITM) issue is not official and that it is a secret meeting. The Government had on Sunda

28 Jun, 2017

Namal Rajapaksa granted bail in money laundering case

Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa was today granted bail by the?Colombo High Court in a money laundering case.

28 Jun, 2017

New UN Envoy on Youth calls on President Sirisena

Ms Jayathma Wickramanayake, who has been appointed as the new UN Envoy on Youth by United Nations Secretary-General Ant?nio Guterres called on President Maithripala Sirisena at the Presidential Secretariat, today (27). The President appreciated Ms Wickramanayake for bringing honor to motherland at international fora and wished her strength and courage to render great service for the youth of the world including Sri Lankan youth. Having represented and motivated global youth development on an i

27 Jun, 2017