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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka faces growing shortage of medical specialists – Health Minister

Sri Lanka is experiencing a shortage of specialist doctors, Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa told Parliament, raising concerns over the long-term capacity of...

Sri Lanka

Govt says KDU Medical Faculty entry ban for locals is temporary

The restriction on admitting local civilian students to the medical faculty of the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) is only a...

Sri Lanka

Over 4,600 health professionals have migrated since 2022 – Health Minister

A total of 4,642 Sri Lankan healthcare professionals have migrated to foreign countries between 2022 and 2025, Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said....

Sri Lanka

Courts to determine mastermind behind Easter Sunday attacks – Nalinda

Cabinet Spokesperson and Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa announced that the identification and prosecution of the mastermind behind the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks will...

Sri Lanka

Nalinda fact-checks Nalin’s ‘foreign reserves’ statement

Cabinet Spokesman and Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa yesterday (08) responded to the controversial statement made by Deputy Minister Nalin Hewage regarding the country’s...

Sri Lanka

Aircraft crash: Bimal says pilot error, Nalinda says cause yet to be determined

Cabinet Spokesperson and Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said that the cause of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) training aircraft crash in the...

Politics

“Even if we accept it, the public won’t” – Minister clarifies stance on unfulfilled NPP promises

Minister of Health Dr Nalinda Jayatissa addressed ongoing claims from the opposition that the government has failed to fulfill its promises. Noting that...

Sri Lanka

Muslim extremist group operating in Eastern Province

Cabinet spokesman and Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said today that information has been received about a Muslim extremist group active in the Eastern Province....