17,000 children at risk despite Govt claims of protection
Around 17,000 children in Sri Lanka have been identified as being in a highly vulnerable state, Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs...
MP charges police with ignoring assassination risk
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Jagath Vithana yesterday (26) called on the National People’s Power (NPP) government to immediately conduct a comprehensive security...
Sri Lanka remains among world’s most climate-vulnerable nations
Sri Lanka remains highly vulnerable to climate-induced extreme weather events, consistently ranking among the top ten countries on the Global Climate Risk Index...
Education reforms: CTU slams government for ignoring teachers’ concerns
The Ceylon Teachers’ Union (CTU) has slammed the government for its continued silence on concerns raised by teachers’ groups and other stakeholders regarding...
Opposition lawmakers left vulnerable – Radhakrishnan
Leader of the Up-Country People’s Front and Nuwara Eliya District Member of Parliament, V. Radhakrishnan, has raised serious concerns over the lack of...
U.S. and China tee up sweeping trade deal for Trump and Xi to finish
Top trade negotiators for the U.S. and China said they came to terms on a range of contentious points, setting the table for...
Sri Lanka dominates South Asian Senior Athletics Championship with 12 old medals
Sri Lanka’s athletes continued their golden run at the South Asian Senior Athletic Championship 2025 in Ranchi, capping off the final day with...
Jaffna’s mass graves: How ghosts of Sri Lanka’s civil war continue to haunt the youth
By Lakshmi Subramanian The mass graves at Chemmani cemetery in Jaffna reveal hundreds of human remains, reopening the painful wounds of Sri Lanka’s...
Dental surgeons lash out at Health Ministry
The Government Dental Surgeons’ Association (GDSA) has announced a nationwide token strike on November 6, 2025, in protest against long-standing administrative deficiencies within...
