Month: May 2025
Sri Lanka faced with a critical antibiotic shortage
A severe shortage of life-saving antibiotics and essential medications is threatening patient care across Sri Lanka, according to a warning issued by the...
Global no-show: President AKD under fire for ignoring foreign relations
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is facing growing criticism over his unconventional approach to foreign affairs, as his refusal to meet with foreign ambassadors...
Custodial death of youth: Evidence recording to begin 16 May
The recording of evidence in the magisterial inquiry into the death of a youth while in the custody of the Welikada police will...
India-Pakistan standoff sparks fears for Sri Lanka’s key economic sectors
Escalating military tensions between India and Pakistan are beginning to send shockwaves across South Asia, with Sri Lanka’s vital tourism and shipping industries...
Journalists decry new restrictions on access to Cabinet press briefings
Sri Lankan journalists have strongly condemned the government’s recent decision to restrict access to weekly Cabinet media briefings only to those carrying official...
FSP accuses Govt of blocking May Day rally at Hyde Park
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) has accused the government of deliberately attempting to disrupt its May Day rally through last-minute bureaucratic obstructions, despite...
