(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Prime Minister Narendra Modi has thanked the people of India for giving him a “historic mandate” of five more years in office, after a landslide victory in the general election.
"India election 2019: Narendra Modi thanks voters for ‘historic mandate’"Category: Top Story
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The ration and other allowances paid to all Officers and other ranks in the Tri-Services will be increased from 01 July, the Ministry of Finance stated on Thursday (23).
"Ration and other allowances paid to Tri-Services increased"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –A top Vatican official, who is visiting Sri Lanka following the Easter Sunday attacks on Catholic churches last month, held discussions with the Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe Yesterday (May 23).
"Top Vatican envoy holds discussions with Sri Lanka Prime Minister on recent attacks"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Venerable Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero, who was granted Presidential Pardon, has left the Welikada Prison, a short while ago (23).
"Gnanasara Thero released"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Early results in India’s national election point to a large victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party.
"Early results point to a big victory for Modi"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday (22) stated that the Government did not refuse to take up the Motion of No-Confidence against Minister Rishad Bathiudeen for debate in Parliament.
"“Govt. prepared to face any No-Confidence Motion” – Premier"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has requested the country’s licensed banks to grant several concessions to those individuals and entities in the tourism industry to revive the industry that took a severe blow after the Easter Sunday suicide attacks on churches and hotels.
"Sri Lanka Central Bank requests licensed banks to grant concessions to revive tourism industry"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Ten senior Brigadiers of the Sri Lanka Army have been promoted to the rank of Major General by President Maithripala Sirisena.
"Ten senior Brigadiers promoted"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The second accused in the murder of Major General Janaka Perera, was today sentenced to life in prison.
"Second accused in Janaka Perera murder sentenced to life in jail"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Sri Lanka’s state revenues have increased by Rs 93 billion last year compared to 2017, the Central Bank said.
"Sri Lanka state revenues increased by Rs. 93 bn last year"