TRCSL GETS A NEW DIRECTOR GENERAL

New DG appointed to TRCSL Madushanka Dissanayake has been appointed as the new Director General of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Sri Lanka (TRCSL). Accordingly, the relevant appointment was made on Friday (11 Aug) by President Ranil Wickremesinghe, in his…

JOB OPPORTUNITIES EXPLORED IN POLAND PUBLIC TRANSPORT SECTOR BY MANUSHA

Minister Manusha explores job opportunities in Poland’s public transport sector   Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment, Manusha Nanayakkara has held a discussion with the Chairman of the Public Transport Commission in Poland. According to the Foreign Employment Ministry, the…

ON POLICE POWERS TNA-TIRAN DISCUSS

TNA – Tiran discuss reasons behind TNA’s request for Police powers   A crucial meeting aimed at addressing concerns and explore potential solutions regarding the division of police powers in the 13th Amendment was held among a group of MPs…

ATTRITION FORCE DESIGNATED FROM CIVIL SECURITY FORCE

Civil Security Force designated as an attrition force!   The Chair of the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) – State Minister Lasantha Alagiyawanna has instructed the Civil Security Department to prepare a program of action. State Minister Hon. Lasantha Alagiyawanna…

POLITICAL PARTIES SHOULD GENUINELY ADDRESS SOVEREIGN VOTER PROPOSALS AT THE APC–BERNARD FERNANDO

Political Parties should genuinely address sovereign voter proposals at the APC – By Bernard Fernando The ‘All Party Conference’ (APC) aimed at resolving our National issue has come to a grinding halt due to the stubbornness and ‘one -upmanship’ embedded…

AT THEFT OF KKS CEMENT FACTORY STATE MINISTER LINKED

“State Minister linked to Theft at KKS Cement factory”   Former Chairman of the Sri Lanka Cement Corporation Gamini Ekanayake has  lodged a complaint against State Minister Chamara Sampath Dasanayake with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). He alleged that theft…

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION RELEASES DILRUKSHI OF ALL CHARGES

Dilrukshi released from all charges   The Public Service Commission of Sri Lanka has reportedly decided to release from all charges the former Director General of the Bribery Commission, Dilrukshi Dias Wickramasinghe, who is under suspension of service. Wickramasinghe was…

UNFAIR INTERFERENCE OF MINISTER NIMAL SIRIPALA TRIGGERS A TENSE SITUATION AT BIA

Tense situation at BIA after Nimal Siripala’s unfair interference   A tense situation was reported at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) this evening after several interviewees claimed of an alledged interference of Nimal Siripala De Silva in recruiting airport security…

CHAMARA SAMPATH STATE MINISTER CONDEMNED FOR UTTERING UNPARLIAMENTARY LANGUAGE

State Minister condemned for using unparliamentary language   State Minister of Primary Industries Chamara Sampath Dassanayake has been condemned for using unparliamentary language while addressing the Parliament today. State Minister Dassanayake was found using words deemed inappropriate for use in…

MINISTER CONFIRMS NO POWER TARIFF REVISION

No power tariff revision – Kanchana   Power and Energy Minister – Kanchana Wijesekera says there “will be no price revision on electricity as speculated in the media.” On a X message, the minister points out that the government policy…