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Sri Lanka

Sathosa scandal: Minister and MP in ‘resign-if-wrong’ showdown over president’s advisor!

A heated exchange erupted in Parliament today (03) as Trade Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe dared SJB MP Mujibur Rahman to resign if he could...

Sports

President’s hometown to get A-grade cricket stadium

Sri Lanka’s North Central Province is set to receive a significant boost to its sports infrastructure, with plans underway to develop an A-grade...

Sri Lanka

Minister vows to put all thieves behind bars before the end of their term

Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development, Wasantha Samarasinghe, vowed that all individuals involved in fraud and corruption would be brought...

Sri Lanka

Culprits of Easter Sunday attacks will be known shortly – Wasantha

Investigations are ongoing independently into the Easter Sunday attacks, and the people will shortly know the culprits, said minister Wasantha Samarasinghe. Appropriate action...

Politics

Wasantha Samarasinghe contradicts himself: Video played in House

Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe has made contradictory references to a relief package for the New Year proposed for recipients of state relief. This was...

Sri Lanka

We did not introduce the tax, just continued it – Trade Minister

Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development Wasantha Samarasinghe addressed claims regarding the imposition of a Rs. 65 tax on imported...

Sri Lanka

Samarasinghe highlights record salary increase after taking over ‘bankrupt nation’

Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security, and Cooperative Development, Wasantha Samarasinghe, announced in Parliament on Tuesday (04) that his government, which took over...

Sri Lanka

Vehicle taxes increased to protect value of vehicles at home – Wasantha

With the removal of the ban on vehicle imports for personal use, the import of vehicles will begin by the end of this...