#Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s opposition threatens no-confidence motion against Speaker
Tensions flared in Sri Lanka’s Parliament today as the opposition threatened to bring a no-confidence motion against the Speaker of the House, following...
Sri Lanka’s 16 years with UNHRC after “war” was declared over – By Kusal Perera
Yesterday, 08 September 2025 the UN Human Rights Commission’s 60th Session began and includes a discussion on the HRC Report, “Situation of Human...
Sri Lanka’s power regulator seeks public input on proposed electricity tariff hike
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has proposed a 6.8% increase in electricity tariffs for the final quarter of 2025, prompting the Public Utilities...
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...
