Another 23 Sri Lankans who were part of a group of 303 Sri Lankan nationals who were rescued from an illegal migrant boat in Vietnam, have been deported to Colombo, the Sri Lanka Navy said today.

Senior DIG (Western province) Deshabandu Tennakoon has reportedly been named as a respondent in the attack on ‘GotaGoGama’ on May 09 last year.

Sri Lanka government is set face yet another obstacle against the implementation of Sri Lanka Telecom share divesting initiative as trade unions of the under its trade unions has gone to courts blocking efforts of State owned Enterprise reforms.

Sri Lanka’s parliamentarians are earning more than each of their contributions for the economic development of the country, recent fact check revealed.

The government has initiated discussions for the transformation of the Department of Railways to a public corporation as part of the process of reforming the state-owned enterprises (SOEs) Trans port minister disclosed.

More choice for travelers at Dubai International Air Port following the increase of daily flights by FitsAir Sri Lanka’s first privately owned international airline, aviation ministry sources said.

Sri Lanka Navy has seized another large stock of drugs on anothret surveilence operation Navy sirces announced yesterday.

The private creditors who have given loans to Sri Lanka have forwarded the first proposal for debt restructuring to the Sri Lankan authorities, and it is reported that no information will be disclosed regarding the proposal.

Dollar-strapped government will set the stage of economic recovery following the unlocking of US $2.9 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout loan by the end of this month with the executive board approval for reforms programme, State Finance Minister Shehan Semasingha confirmed.