Local fishermen under threat!
The import of large stocks of fish have posed problems to local fishermen. Over the last few days, these stocks of fish have been brought to the Dikkowita Fisheries Harbour. The government has permitted...
Category: Local
Prime Minister’s daughter-in-law and the Media Factory!
A daughter-in-law of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has bought over shares of a company known as ‘Media Factory (Pvt) Limited’ which engages in media scheduling, reliable sources revealed to us!. Kapila Vidanagamage functions as...
No additional restrictions on security assistance or military engagement in SL-U.S.
The US has not imposed any additional restrictions on security assistance or military engagement in Sri Lanka, the Embassy of the United States of America in Colombo said expressing their stance on the public...
Udawalawa residents request for drain to keep off wild elephants
Residents of Udawalawe are calling on authorities to construct a drain instead of fences to prevent wild elephants from entering the Colombo – Monaragala main road. Residents claim that wild elephants enter the road...
Girls in STEM: How is Sri Lanka Faring?
Sri Lanka is well recognized as a leader in gender-equal education in the developing world; World Bank statistics show that primary and secondary school enrollments and completion rates are similar for girls and boys,...
Colombo bank officials accused of intimidating customer & ripping off Rs.600,000 bailed
Two private bank officials accused of wrongfully confining and intimidating a customer to recover the loan he had obtained by allegedly providing forged documents were taken up at the Fort Magistrate’s Court. According to...
SriLankan crew who rescued 33 Lankans from Wuhan declines incentives
The SriLankan crew led by Chief Captain Chaminda de Soysa who volunteered to rescue the 33 Sri Lankans trapped in Wuhan after the deadly Coronavirus declined to accept the special incentive that was made...
EPF loose Rs 17.4bn of your money?
The Employer’s Provident Fund posted a marked to market loss of approximately 17.4 billion rupees, for the shares it held in 83 listed companies. The EPF’s equity portfolio’s marked to market loss of Rs.17.4...
Methodology for calculations flawed
The release of the five volumes of the Forensic Audit Report on the Issuance of Bonds and the investments made on account of the EPF to parliament last week has – as is par...
What has GoSL done about it thus far?
People from 54 cities in China will NOT be permitted to travel to Sri Lanka without prior approval, the Immigration and Emigration Department said today. All passengers flying into the country from China are...
