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Bypass heart surgeries on hold at Jayewardenepura Hospital
Bypass heart surgeries are on hold for several weeks at Jayewardenepura Hospital, said Dr. Chamal Sanjeewa, the head of the collective of doctors’...
Cyclone inflicts over $300 million in damages on Sri Lanka’s railway network
Sri Lanka’s railway system has suffered extensive damage from the recent cyclone, with losses estimated to exceed $300 million, railway sources said. According...
Environmental group demands suspension of road construction in Knuckles conservation area
The Centre for Environmental Justice (CEJ) has called on the Conservator General of Forests to immediately suspend all illegal clearing and construction within...
Ranil advocates for digitising Sri Lanka’s iconic films
Former President and United National Party (UNP) Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe has called for renewed efforts to preserve Sri Lanka’s classic films, urging that...
Sri Lanka steps up preparations for 2028 Olympic Games
Sri Lanka’s Olympic authorities called for greater discipline, transparency and performance focus as the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOC Sri Lanka)...
CTU demands clarity over conflicting figures on cyclone-affected schoolchildren
Secretary of the Ceylon Teachers’ Union (CTU) Joseph Stalin has raised concerns over significant discrepancies in government and United Nations assessments of how...
Thai PM dissolves parliament to ‘return power to people’
Thailand has dissolved parliament after nearly a week of fresh clashes along its border with Cambodia, with a general election to be called...
Disaster relief applications need recommendation by Praja Shakthi committees
Applications for disaster relief assistance should be submitted to the respective divisional secretary on recommendation by the Praja Shakthi committee and on approval...
