Mervyn Silva has been re-appointed as the Deputy Minister of Highways, President’s Media unit told Ada Derana a short while ago. Silva was stripped from his deputy minister post and the Sri Lanka Freedom Party membership was temporarily cancelled on August 10 pending inquiry into the incident where he tied a Samurdhi officer to a tree.
“Executive undermining judicial independence” Sajith says public trust on government is eroding
“Family & legal intervention made hospitalization possible”Suresh Sallay remains under hospital care
Satyagraha campaigned launched at Colombo Fort in support of Suresh Sallay who is detrained by CID
Farmers decry lack of fertilizer stocks; Fertilizer for Yala season already disbursed, Minister says
First graduation ceremony of Mogo Media Academy held in Colombo; 115 students awarded certificates
“Global & domestic pressure may challenge future stability" Steps announced to tackle rising risks
Former MP Udaya Gammanpila claims Suresh Sallay on hunger strike in CID custody
Govt assures fair paddy prices aligned with farmers' production costs
Schools must serve as safe and secure spaces for children -PM Harini Amarasuriya
Sri Lanka's dengue cases cross 35,000 with 19 deaths reported so far this year
Sri Lanka marks World Environment Day 2026 under Presidential patronage
Govt is misusing PTA in an unprecedented manner, Dilith Jayaweera says
MP Upali Pannilage claims Anguruwatota elders’ home was not registered with any relevant authority
Private bus operators demand 5% fare revision following the fuel price hike
MP Ravi Karunanayake submits motion seeking parliamentary committee to probe CBSL independence
