The Attorney General s Department has informed the Supreme Court that, according to the current Constitution, the tenure of the President is five years. MORE..
8 Jul 2024 (12:55 PM)
At least 20 people have been killed after Russia launched a massive missile attack against cities across Ukraine, according to officials. MORE..
8 Jul 2024 (4:42 PM)
The hearing of the fundamental rights (FR) petition filed by businessman C.D. Lenawa seeking an order preventing the calling of a Presidential election until the Supreme Court delivers its interpretation on the date of the Presidential poll, and the intervening petitions has been concluded. MORE..
8 Jul 2024 (2:16 PM)
Sri Lanka s Treasury Secretary Mahinda Siriwardana has stated that the current Value Added Tax (VAT) rate will need to be raised from 18% to 20-21% to meet the demands of the public servants who are on strike for a salary increase. MORE..
8 Jul 2024 (5:50 PM)
An elderly woman has reportedly been murdered after being attacked to death with sharp weapons in the Ulapane area of Athgala. MORE..
8 Jul 2024 (12:10 PM)
Over 200 public sector trade unions, including Grama Niladhari officers and surveyors, will engage in a trade union action by taking sick leave today (8) and tomorrow (9), according to the Trade Unions Collective. MORE..
8 Jul 2024 (10:44 AM)