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Sri Lanka

Gambling u-turn: NPP General Secretary says they must accept reality

The National People’s Power (NPP), now in charge of governing the country, must confront the realities of gambling in Sri Lanka, despite previously...

Sri Lanka

Anti terror police summons globally acclaimed Tamil journalist

A globally acclaimed Tamil journalist, who has been reporting about the Vanni region in general and war-affected people in particular for several years,...

Politics

NPP’s sluice gate spectacle

An opening ceremony for a newly constructed sluice gate in a reservoir was held recently under the patronage of Deputy Minister of Agriculture...

Politics

Ruling party MP implicated in land grab

A televised political debate took an unexpected turn last night when accusations of land grabbing were exchanged between government and opposition members, casting...

Sri Lanka

19 ministers, deputy ministers still receive two fuel allowances

Nineteen ministers and deputy ministers are reportedly receiving two fuel allowances still from their respective ministries as well as from parliament. Parliament stopped...

Sri Lanka

Govt has five years to deliver – Deputy Minister

Deputy Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development, Chathuranga Abeysinghe, has assured that the government remains committed to fulfilling its election promises over the...

Opinion

Morality in politics is no easy matter

By Mohamed Ayub So long as the National People’s Power (NPP) was not in power, its leaders claimed moral high ground over other...

Sri Lanka

Bureaucracy blocking NPP’s promised progress, says Minister

Minister of Plantation and Community Infrastructure, Samantha Vidyarathna, said that bureaucratic inefficiency and institutional inertia are slowing down the reform agenda of the...