SC orders SLMC to register 82 SAITM medical graduates

Sri Lanka records highest cryptocurrency mining encounters in Asia Pacific

Microsoft recently unveiled Asia Pacific findings from the latest edition of its Security Endpoint Threat Report 2019, which found that Sri Lanka experienced the highest cryptocurrency mining encounters across the region in the last year. Findings were derived from an analysis of diverse Microsoft data sources, including 8 trillion threat signals received and analyzed by Microsoft every day, covering a 12-month period, from January to December 2019. ?As security defenses evolve and attackers r

07 Sep, 2020

Commission on political victimisation reissues summons on Ranil

The Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) on political victimisation today reissued summons on former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. A statement was recorded from former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe for nearly 4 ? hours on Friday (04). Summons were also issued on former Ministers Rauff Hakeem and Sarath Fonseka, and MPs R. Sampanthan and M.A. Sumanthiran. The former Ministers and current MPs have been summoned to appear before the Commission on 19 September. Statements have

07 Sep, 2020

Palitha Kohona nominated as Sri Lanka’s envoy to China

By Easwaran Rutnam Former Foreign Secretary Dr. Palitha Kohona has been nominated as Sri Lanka’s new Ambassador to China. A Foreign Ministry spokesperson told Colombo Gazette that Dr. Palitha Kohona’s name has been referred to the Parliament High Post Committee for approval. “The Foreign Ministry has referred the nomination of Mr. Palitha Kohona as Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to China to the Parliamentary High Post Committee for its clearance,” the Foreign Ministry spokesperson said. Dr. Palitha

07 Sep, 2020