#Sri Lanka
UK highlights Sri Lanka’s failure to deliver tangible progress on human rights
The United Kingdom has urged Sri Lanka to make “tangible and sustained progress” on human rights and accountability, emphasizing the need to investigate...
Nearly 1,900 dead in Sri Lanka road accidents so far in 2025 – Police
Sri Lanka has recorded 1,870 deaths in 1,757 fatal road accidents between January 1 and September 4 this year, according to police figures....
UNP pledges to work with SJB
The United National Party (UNP) says it has decided to continue working in cooperation with the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and other opposition...
Ex-JVP politicians demand return of salaries taken by party
A group of former Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) politicians is preparing to launch a formal movement demanding the return of salaries and allowances...
PSA calls for full disclosure of SOEs facing shutdowns
The People’s Struggle Alliance (PSA) has called on the Sri Lankan Government to publicly disclose the full list of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) it...
Sri Lanka risks losing reform momentum, warns International Crisis Group
The International Crisis Group (ICG) has warned that Sri Lanka’s new government, elected on a wave of public demand for reform, risks squandering...
Work on Sri Lanka’s second largest mass grave put on hold
Incomplete excavations at the Chemmani mass grave, identified as Sri Lanka’s second-largest mass grave with 240 human skeletons found so far, have been...
Court of Appeal halts trial against Secretary to Ministry of Public Security
The Court of Appeal has issued an interim order suspending ongoing legal proceedings against Retired Senior DIG Ravi Seneviratne, who currently serves as...
