Editorial The Right to Information is recognised as one of the most fundamental rights in the modern world. What really is 'right to information'? It essentially means that the public is empowered with facts, informati ...
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Future economic growth will be driven by foreign direct investment- Eran
The new government intends to put in place a framework to ensure that confidence will return and business will be able to operate without political interference, said Highways, Higher Education and Investment Promotion ...
Decision on Mattala & Hambantota port after on-going reviews
Dharma Sri Abeyratne Ports Shipping and Aviation Minister Arjuna Ranatunga said a decision will be taken on the Mattala International Airport and the Hambantota Harbour after the completing of the on-going reviews. The ...
World Bank pledges support to govt’s development drive
The government is looking forward to the assistance of World Bank for the selected development projects carried out by it, President Maithripala Sirisena said when World Bank Vice President for the South Asia Region Ane ...
Mangala briefs Parliament on EU visit, fishing and GSP
February 21, 2015 Foreign Affairs Minister Mangala Samaraweera on Thursday briefed the Parliament about his successful visit to the European Union as well as steps taken to address the issue of the EU ban on Lank ...
‘Right to Information’ to become a fundamental right in Sri Lanka
February 21, 2015 The Right to Information Bill, which will be presented in Parliament soon, will have constitutional status, Media Ministry Secretary Karu Paranawithana said on Thursday. He said the Bill is bein ...
Govt. reviewing land transfer to China as port deal draws scrutiny: Champika
Reuters: Sri Lanka is reconsidering the outright transfer of a parcel of land to China under a $1.5 billion port city deal signed by a previous Government, the Energy Minister said, amid concerns it could be used for Ch ...
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