Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka

PSA urges govt to scrap India-funded digital identity project

The People’s Struggle Alliance has expressed deep concerns over the Sri Lankan government’s decision to entrust the issuance of digital identity cards to...

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New circular tightens Sri Lanka’s diplomatic protocols

The government has introduced a comprehensive set of guidelines aimed at streamlining and ensuring coordinated communication between the state institutions and foreign entities....

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Lalkantha says IMF wants to curtail public sector workforce

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has intimated that the government should look at reducing the bloated public sector, Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands...

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‘No special treatment for Duminda Silva’ – Prison Media Spokesperson

Prison Media Spokesperson and Prison Commissioner Gamini B. Dissanayake said that Duminda Silva has not been given any special treatment in the prison...

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Dry rations for 500 farmers affected by adverse weather

Adverse weather conditions in Sri Lanka in the recent days have severely impacted vegetable farmers in the Nuwara Eliya District, leaving them in...

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President AKD’s environment reinvigoration project questioned by activists as elephants suffer

The ambitious “Clean Sri Lanka” project of President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka with the tagline “Beautiful Island, Smiling People” launched on new year’s day...

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Deporting Rohingya refugees will place their lives in danger – Mujibur

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) parliamentarian Mujibur Rahman has urged President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to reconsider the government’s decision to deport Rohingya refugees rescued...

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Free Media Movement writes to Acting IGP over attacks on journalists

The Free Media Movement has sent a letter to the Acting Inspector General of Police urging prompt legal action against the attacks carried...