The main opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya has nominated two of its parliamentarians to preside over the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) and the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA). MORE..
The revised postal charges come into effect today (Aug 15). Accordingly, the Department of Posts stated that the postal rate for a normal letter which was at Rs. 15.00, is increased to Rs.50.00. MORE..
A breakdown is reported in Unit 1 of the Norochcholai Power Plant and the technical staff members are currently working to identify the fault, Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera says. MORE..
Aragalaya activist Dhaniz Ali, who was recently arrested for forcibly entering the Rupavahini Corporation and disrupting the broadcast, has been granted bail. MORE..