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UNHRC resolution exposes Sri Lanka’s ongoing human rights failures

The UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday adopted a resolution to promote reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka. The...

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IMF warns Sri Lanka’s public finances remain highly vulnerable to shocks

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned that Sri Lanka’s public finances continue to be highly vulnerable to both external and internal shocks,...

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Activists condemn harassment of Tamil photojournalist in Sri Lanka

A coalition of over 140 activists and rights groups has condemned ongoing harassment, surveillance, and intimidation targeting Tamil photojournalist Kumanan Kanapathipillai from Mullaitivu....

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Millions lost to overtime fraud, says Postmaster General

Postmaster General Ruwan Sathkumara has revealed alarming levels of fraud and inefficiency within Sri Lanka’s postal service, calling for urgent reforms to restore...

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Heavy rains trigger more than 30,000 power outages in Sri Lanka

Around 30,000 power outages have been reported across Sri Lanka as heavy rains and strong winds continue to batter the island, the Ceylon...

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Rescue efforts under way after 1,000 people trapped on Mount Everest slopes

Rescue efforts are under way in the remote Tibetan slopes of Mount Everest where a snowstorm has trapped nearly 1,000 people in campsites...

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Investigation launched over Rs. 240 million LRC office building purchase

The Ministry of Land has launched an internal inquiry into the purchase of a building for the Land Reform Commission (LRC) at Rs....

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Central Bank calls for structured oversight of cryptocurrencies

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has recommended the establishment of a high-level committee to the government, aimed at shaping policy decisions...