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AKD urged to reverse promotion of officer charged in Ekneligoda disappearance

Activists and media freedom groups have protested the promotion of a military intelligence officer accused in the abduction and disappearance of journalist Prageeth...

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FAO appeals for US$ 16.5 million in international assistance for Sri Lanka

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has appealed for US$ 16.5 million in international assistance to support the early...

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Sri Lanka’s export recovery at risk with US tariff threat over Iran trade?

The recent warning issued by US President Donald Trump on imposing additional trade tariff of 25% on countries engaged in trade with Iran...

Families mourn victims of Sri Lanka’s 1983-2009 civil war on the beach at Mullivaikal where the final battle took place, May 17, 2024. © 2024 Eranga Jayawardena/AP Photo
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UN finds systemic sexual violence during Sri Lanka’s civil war: HRW

A new United Nations report about sexual violence related to Sri Lanka’s civil war is another step forward in the struggle for accountability for crimes under international...

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Women urge President to empower National Women’s Commission

More than 135 women and women’s organisations have signed a letter addressed to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD), demanding urgent action to enable...

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Iran warns of retaliation if Trump strikes, US withdraws some personnel from bases

The United States (US) is withdrawing some personnel from bases in the Middle East, a U.S. official said on Wednesday, after a senior...

Opinion

The real issue in Sri Lanka’s tax system is administration, not policy

By Dr. Nadee Dissanayake At the heart of Sri Lanka’s tax debate lies a critical distinction that is often blurred in public discourse:...

Opinion

The real issue in Sri Lanka’s tax system is administration, not policy

By Dr. Nadee Dissanayake At the heart of Sri Lanka’s tax debate lies a critical distinction that is often blurred in public discourse:...