COLOMBO (News 1st); The Consumer Affairs Authority and the Gas Companies informed the Court of Appeal on Friday (31) that steps were taken to distribute domestic LP gas cylinders to the local consumers. The announcement was made when a motion filed by civil activist Nagananda Kodithuwakku, claimi...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa is to engage in a visit to India from 10th January to 12th January, The Hindu reports.  Accordingly, Minister Basil Rajapaksa would lead a delegation to the ‘Vibrant Gujarat’ summit to be held from January 10 to 12,  and is likely to hold talks...

COLOMBO (News 1st); State Minister Duminda Dissanayake states that the country can only move forward if all public servants fulfill their responsibilities. Addressing state officials at the Divisional Coordinating Committee of the Mihintale Divisional Secretariat in Anuradhapura, the State Minist...

COLOMBO (News 1st); In an effort to bring about excellence in financial reporting by preparing and presenting financial statements in compliance with Sri Lanka Public Sector Accounting Standards, Association of Public Finance Accountants of Sri Lanka (APFASL) together with Ministry of Finance organi...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Minister of Energy, Udaya Gammanpila says that 14 oil tanks currently managed by LIOC at the Trincomalee oil tank farm will be further leased out to LIOC for another 50 years. Meanwhile, 24 oil tanks will be maintained under the CPC, Minister Gammanpila stated. Furtherm...