Sri Lanka
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...
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...
Wealth tax could curb inequality and fund education in Sri Lanka, says HRW
A new report by the Human Rights Watch (HRW) titled “Tax Giveaways, Struggling Schools,” suggests that Sri Lanka could generate nearly USD 450...
Sri Lanka is being ruled by the ‘law of the jungle’ – SJB
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Mujibur Rahman told Parliament on Friday (23) that the people of this country did not give power to...
Natural disasters blamed on previous regimes
Flooding and other natural disasters are manmade, deputy minister Nalin Hewage said, blaming them on unauthorised constructions build during previous regimes on political...
MP Jagath Withanage claims threat to his life
Opposition MP Jagath Withanage has claimed a threat to his life, saying the IGP has confirmed it and instructed the SSP of Kalutara...
Power minister & ministry secretary clash over service extension
Power minister Kumara Jayakody and the ministry secretary have clashed over granting a service extension to the director general of the power sector...
