#Sri Lanka
Disaster relief at risk as Grama Niladhari Officers protest political interference
The Grama Niladhari Officers’ Alliance has warned it may take trade union action if officers continue to face political interference while carrying out...
Floods and landslides claim dozens of students and teachers in Central Province
At least 45 school students and teachers have died in Sri Lanka’s Central Province following severe floods and landslides, education officials said. Central...
Where would “Cyclone Ditwah” leave children?
By Kusal Perera “Women and Child Affairs Minister Saroja Savithri Paulraj yesterday said 275,000 children have been displaced by the landslides and floods...
Namal urges PM to reconvene Parliament
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa has urged Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya to immediately reconvene Parliament to address the ongoing...
CC rejects President’s third successive nominee for Auditor General
The Constitutional Council has rejected a third nominee proposed by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake for the post of Acting Auditor General, deepening an...
Sri Lanka faces increased risk of communicable diseases after disaster
Health authorities are urging the public to take precautions against communicable diseases in the wake of recent flooding and disaster conditions across the...
Opposition Leader urges Govt to deliver disaster aid
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa urged the government to ensure that promised disaster relief reaches those affected, stating that many people have yet to...
Sri Lanka expected to miss 2025 export target
Sri Lanka is projected to fall short of its 2025 export target of $18.2 billion, with total receipts expected to reach between $17...
