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Sri Lanka

Bribery Commission flooded with requests for politicians’ asset details

Sri Lanka’s Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption has seen a surge in Right to Information (RTI) applications seeking access to...

Sri Lanka

CEB Unions defy President’s ‘threats’

Trade unions at the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) have vowed to press ahead with their industrial action, despite the threats issued by president...

Sri Lanka

NPP voters now admit they were deceived, says Duminda Dissanayake

SLFP general secretary Duminda Dissanayake says that people who had voted the NPP to power now admit that they have been badly deceived....

Opinion

India tightens grip over Sri Lanka with defense pact

By Rathindra Kuruwita Sri Lanka’s JVP-led NPP government has made a dramatic pivot towards India, even utilizing legislative changes it once vehemently opposed....

Sri Lanka

President says politicians received payments from underworld figures

In a startling revelation, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has accused unnamed Parliamentarians and government Ministers of maintaining ties with organised criminals, including receiving...

Sri Lanka

33 non-operational SOEs to be liquidated

The Sri Lankan Cabinet has approved a sweeping proposal by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to shut down 33 non-operational State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), marking...

Sports

Sri Lanka Cricket lays foundation stone for Jaffna International Cricket Stadium

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) yesterday laid the foundation stone for the construction of the Jaffna International Cricket Stadium (JICS) in Mandaitivu, Jaffna. The...

Sri Lanka

RTI request for details of president’s domestic trips rejected

The Presidential Secretariat has refused to provide details of president Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s domestic trips, as requested under right to information. Jinath Premaratne...