Sri Lanka’s envoy to the UK briefs Commonwealth chief

Fowzie appointed State Minister of National unity and Muslim affairs

United Peoples Freedom Alliance Parliamentarian A.H.M. Fowzie took oaths today as the State Minister Of National Unity, Co-existence and Muslim Religious Affairs. He took oaths before the President at the Presidential Secretariat.

03 Nov, 2018

Range Bandara makes startling revelations

Former State Minister?Range Bandara made startling revelations at a press conference today accusing some United People’s Freedom Alliance members of being involved in attempts to “purchase” some United National Party (UNP) members. The UNP Parliamentarian made public, telephone conversations he had with officials working under some leading UPFA members, who had made financial offers to him to join the Government under Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. Range Bandara said that he had saved the c

03 Nov, 2018

LIOC also reduces fuel prices

Lanka Indian Oil Company (LIOC) announced that it was reducing the price of fuel from midnight today. LIOC said that the price of Lanka Auto Diesel will be reduced by Rs 11 per litre while the price of 92 Octane Petrol has been reduced by Rs 2. The Government this week reduced the price of fuel and also announced that the existing fuel price formula had been scrapped. The Finance Ministry said that given the impact of the fuel price on society, specially those engaged in the transport, agricu

02 Nov, 2018