By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana At last, a government politician has spoken sense! Although our politicians often make sensible suggestions while they are in the Opposition, they succumb to delusions of grandeur upon savouring power. As such, it was so refreshing to note that the Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila has come out with some hard truths, […]
By Dr D. Chandraratna Issuing a statement to the media Mr Mahanama has urged the airport authorities to take steps to mitigate inconvenience to passengers in the future. According to his word our ex-cricketer has taken two out of the three vaccines in the UK. In the media statement he has released, he states that, […]
If Sri Lanka s state-run Ceylon Electricity Board imports their own oil, the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation will store and deliver the fuel free of charge, Petroleum Minister Udaya Gammanpila said.
By Sanjeewa Jayaweera The day starts with friends calling and asking, “Machan, any power cuts today?” The main item of news on television is also of possible power cuts. Even overseas television stations carry news about possible power cuts in Sri Lanka. In Sri Lanka, a potential power cut of even one hour is viewed […]
UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament yesterday that a new set of rules with strict guidelines based on the Code of Conduct for MPs was needed to ensure that parliamentarians behaved in the House maintaining its dignity. The UNP leader said that almost all agreed that the standard of parliament should be upheld. The government […]