Former Deputy Minister of Highways Mervyn Silva has been reappointed to his post in the government, the President’s Media Unit said a short while ago.

Novak Djokovic and Caroline Wozniacki are in action at the US Open following Svetlana Kuznetsova's shock exit as Roger Federer plays later.

Sri Lanka's Parliament has voted to eliminate a two-term limit for the presidency.

(Lanka-e-News, Sep. 08, 2010, 9.40 PM) The DNF leader and MP Gen. Fonseka said today (8), when rulers oppress the people and through an...

Sept 09, Colombo: The World Bank announced Wednesday that it has approved a US$ 57.4 million credit to strengthen access to finance for the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Sri Lanka.

Indian Army Chief of Staff General Vijay Kumar Singh yesterday stated that the Government of Sri Lanka has performed a commendable task in bringing back the livelihoods of the war affected people in North and East to normalcy.

The disciplinary committee appointed by the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) to probe the incident of a Samurdhi officer being tied to a tree at Kelaniya, has decided that former Deputy Minister Mervin Silva is not guilty. The three-member committee which handed over its report to President Mahinda Rajapaksa has stated that there was no [...]

By Santhush Fernando in Colombo

Colombo, 09 September, (Asiantribune.com): Sri Lanka?s House of Parliament approved the much-debated Eighteenth Amendment, with a majority of 144 votes, yesterday evening..

161 MPs voted for the Bill presented by the ruling United Peoples Freedom Alliance (UPFA), while 17 voted against it.

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