Disciplinary action sought on Susil for using f-word in Parliament

Cabinet approves proposal to ban high-rise buildings in Nuwara Eliya

Cabinet has approved a proposal to ban the construction of new high-rise buildings in Nuwara Eliya. A Cabinet paper was presented to restrict the construction of buildings over 4 storeys high in Nuwara Eliya with effect from 1st May, 2023, Cabinet Spokesman Bandula Gunawardena said. The Cabinet paper was presented and approved based on a proposal made by President Ranil Wickremesinghe. The proposal was initially made by the President at a meeting he held recently at the Nuwara Eliya District

25 Apr, 2023

Sajith opens the door for anyone to leave SJB

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Leader Sajith Premadasa has kept the doors open for anyone to leave the SJB while also warning of disciplinary action against errant members. SJB Working Committee member Rehan Jayawickreme tweeted saying Premadasa, while making a statement at yesterdays Working Committee meeting, emphasised that strict disciplinary action will be taken against any member who goes against the collective decisions of the party. “He further stated that the party will not tolerate fur

25 Apr, 2023

Commission report on Easter attacks handed over to Catholic Church

The complete report of the Presidential Commission which investigated the Easter Sunday attacks, was handed over to the Catholic Church by the Minister of Public Security Tiran Alles. President Ranil Wickremesinghe had instructed the Minister to hand over the full report to the Church. Accordingly Minister Tiran Alles handed over the report to the Chairman of the Catholic Bishop?s Conference Rev. Fr. Harold Anthony Perera. Former President Maithripala Sirisena was in January found guilty in a

25 Apr, 2023