Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has four Jewish Synagogues – Minister
Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs, Prof. Hiniduma Sunil Senevi told parliament today that Sri Lanka is home to four Jewish synagogues....
Ranil maps out new geopolitical vision for Indian Ocean
A closed door session titled “Geopolitical Cartography of the Indian Ocean and the Himalayas” was held on May 30 at the Institute of...
Tears of joy: Bimal moved by public reaction to leased aircraft
Minister of Civil Aviation Bimal Ratnayake said that SriLankan Airlines, once teetering on the brink of bankruptcy, has made a remarkable recovery within...
Justice Minister under fire for undermining judicial independence
Opposition parliamentarians, backed by several civil society organisations, are preparing to initiate legal action against Minister of Justice Harsha Nanayakkara, alleging that recent...
Watchdog without teeth: DPA lacks capacity to enforce data laws
Deputy Minister of Digital Economy Eranga Weeraratne has acknowledged ongoing recruitment delays at Sri Lanka’s Data Protection Authority (DPA), despite its formal establishment...
Supplementary medical staff strike over Govt’s ‘broken promises’
The Joint Council for Professions Supplementary to Medicine (JCPSM) launched an islandwide strike today, citing the government’s continued failure to address long-standing issues...
COO of Lanka Sugar Company’s Pelwatte Unit asked to resign over a social media post
The Chief Operating Officer of the Pelwatte unit of Lanka Sugar Company (Pvt) Ltd, Nuwan Dharmaratne, has tendered his resignation, with his departure...
Sathosa scandal: Minister and MP in ‘resign-if-wrong’ showdown over president’s advisor!
A heated exchange erupted in Parliament today (03) as Trade Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe dared SJB MP Mujibur Rahman to resign if he could...
