#Sri Lanka
Nurses’ Union warns of staff shortage following retirement age cut
The Public Service United Nurses’ Union has expressed concern that the government’s move to reduce the mandatory retirement age for nurses to 60...
One in seven Sri Lankans hurt in accidents annually
Accidents constitute the largest cause of hospital admissions in Sri Lanka, with approximately one million people requiring inpatient care annually due to such...
Govt withholding development funds despite Rs. 500 Bn allocation – NCASL
The National Construction Association of Sri Lanka (NCASL) alleges that the government of deliberately stalling public development projects, despite allocating a substantial Rs....
Scrapping Adani deal could cost Sri Lanka millions in compensation
The Sri Lankan government is facing pressure to reimburse several million U.S. dollars to India’s Adani Green Energy following the cancellation of two...
Technical breakdown leaves electronic vehicle revenue license services paralyzed
The Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) has announced the temporary suspension of the Electronic Revenue License system (eRL 2.0)...
S. Thomas’ end Isipathana’s unbeaten run in vital clash
S. Thomas’ College kept their unbeaten season alive after a thrilling and bruising battle against the equally unbeaten Isipathana College side, pulling off...
Ex-minister Tiran Alles receives death threats from underworld leader in Dubai
Former public security minister Tiran Alles yesterday (05) received several telephone calls from an underworld leader in hiding in Dubai, threatening him with...
Medical crisis deepens: Surgeons reluctant to operate amid shortages
A growing shortage of essential medical equipment and critical medications, alongside an emerging fraud scandal involving surgical supplies, has led to heightened concern...
