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Sri Lanka runs out of vehicle number plates

The Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has temporarily suspended the issuance of number plates for newly registered vehicles due to a reported shortage...

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Ranil accuses CIABOC of misleading court

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has issued a firm denial of recent media reports suggesting he was implicated in a court submission by the...

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Gajendrakumar denounces Gaza crisis as ‘live-streamed genocide’ at Nakba commemoration

Tamil National People’s Front (TNPF) parliamentarian Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam delivered a searing indictment of global inaction and what he termed “cold criminal calculations” behind...

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Executive overreach: TNA rebukes President’s remarks as ‘corrupt use of power’

Former MP M.A. Sumanthiran yesterday slammed President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, accusing him of veiled threats and a worrying display of executive overreach. Sumanthiran,...

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Government silent as civil society demands action on reform

The new Sri Lankan government led by Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been criticised for failing to address concerns from civil society about his...

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EC asks Police to investigate PM over alleged election law breach

The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has formally requested the Acting Inspector General of Police to investigate a statement made by Prime Minister...

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Lack of transparency in President’s Office fuels RTI probe

The Presidential Secretariat has been summoned to appear before the Right to Information (RTI) Commission on May 28 for failing to provide information...

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Sri Lanka and EXIM Bank of India sign $930.8 million debt restructuring agreements

The signing of Bilateral Amendatory Agreements between the GoSL and the Export- Import Bank (EXIM) of India pertaining to Line of Credits and...