COLOMBO (News 1st): The Cabinet of Ministers will be briefed on the Former MPs and current MPs who have failed to pay their water bills, Vasudeva Nanayakkara, the Minister of Water Supply said on Sunday (Feb. 6). The Minister noted that around 45 such MPs and Ministers have been identified so far...

COLOMBO (News 1st): The supply of water to the city of Colombo could be disrupted in the event of a power outage in the vicinity of the Ambatalale Water Treatment Plant, Vasudeva Nanayakkara, the Minister of Water Supply said on Saturday (Jan. 15). Whilst pointing out that the Ambatalale Water Tr...

COLOMBO (News 1st); On Wednesday (29) the Leader of the Democratic Left Front and Senior Minister of the Sri Lankan Cabinet Vasudeva Nanayakkara said that neither himself nor Minister Wimal Weerawansa and Minister Udaya Gammanpila will abandon the Government or the President. Issuing a statement,...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka's Attorney General Sanjay Rajaratnam on Friday (17) told the Supreme Court that the affidavits produced by Ministers Vasudeva Nanayakkara, Udaya Gammanpila, and Wimal Weerawansa regarding the controversial LNG deal surrounding the Yugadhanavi Power Plant, are unconstitu...

COLOMBO (News 1st); 11 constituent parties of the Sri Lankan government have strongly criticized the attempts being made by the state to sign an agreement with US-based New Fortress Energy Inc, for Sri Lanka's LNG requirement. Minister Vasudeva Nanayakkara on Tuesday (14) said though they are in ...