#Sri Lanka
Anti-doping body puts Sri Lanka on non-compliance list
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) put Sri Lanka on its non-compliance list on Tuesday, after the country’s national anti-doping body failed to address...
Faiszer urges tougher controls on online gambling
Parliamentarian Faiszer Musthapha has called on the Sri Lankan government to implement stricter measures to regulate online gambling, warning of the growing risk...
Former cabinet ministers under investigation for alleged illicit assets
Sri Lankan authorities have launched a special investigation into the assets of three former cabinet ministers. The probe is being carried out under...
Over 300 children rescued from exploitation in past month
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Women and Child Affairs, Saroja Paulraj, has revealed that more than 300 children, many engaged in domestic servitude or...
Indefinite postal strike leaves millions of items undelivered
Postal unions in Sri Lanka have declared an indefinite strike, bringing postal services across the country to a halt and leaving nearly 1.5...
Money printing not a threat to inflation, says Deputy Transport Minister
Deputy Minister of Transport Dr. Prasanna Gunasena has dismissed fears that printing money will drive inflation in Sri Lanka, insisting that the government’s...
12,000 kilograms of paddy from a hectare- Deputy Minister Namal
Deputy Minister of Agriculture Namal Karunaratne has pointed out that Sri Lankan Agri scientists have discovered new varieties of paddy that can produce...
Mixed response to Hartal in North and East over Mullaitivu death
The hartal staged across the Northern and Eastern provinces today (18), demanding justice for the death of a 32-year-old Tamil man in Mullaitivu...
