Sri Lanka
Two corrupt individuals appointed to oversee work at Archaeology Dept.
Internal sources in the Department of Archaeology reveal that two individuals accused of destroying antiquities and abusing their duties have been appointed to...
Bakery owners’ tell Trade Minister to reduce import taxes to bring down bread prices
Representatives of the All Ceylon Bakery Owners’ Association have informed the government that they are prepared to offer a loaf of bread at...
Govt yet to resolve container transport delays
Although President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed to expedite the release of imported containers, the representatives of the container transport vehicles are alleging...
High demand for ministerial bungalows
More than ten private institutions have submitted requests to rent ministerial bungalows, according to sources in the Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils...
CEB’s electricity tariff data revealed to be incorrect
The Electricity Users’ Association says that a preliminary study conducted by the Auditor General has confirmed that the electricity tariff data of the...
Official caught while trying to remove files linking him to corruption
An attempt by a top officer of the Palmyrah Development Board to remove a number of files linking him to financial fraud from...
Digital ID card to be issued from this month
Deputy Minister of Digital Economy Eranga Weeraratne says that the digital ID card is expected to be issued from this month. Participating in...
Peradeniya University tries to justify ban on IYSSE lecture
The vice chancellor of Peradeniya University in Sri Lanka, Terrence Madujith, issued a press release on Friday stating that “the University wishes to...
