#Sri Lanka
AG’s Dept concludes 600 criminal investigations in five months
The Attorney General’s Department has wrapped up investigations into nearly 600 criminal cases during the first five months of 2025, marking a significant...
Sri Lanka thanks India for evacuation support in Iran
Sri Lanka has extended its sincere gratitude to India for assisting in the evacuation of Sri Lankan nationals from Iran, amid escalating tensions...
Bribery Commission probes neurosurgery scandal, urges public to come forward
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption has urged patients and the public to come forward with information related to neurosurgical...
Plantation workers demand land ownership in Hatton protest
Several civil society groups and the Up Country People’s Land Rights Movement staged a protest in Hatton this week, calling on the government...
Burning worlds, reigning on ashes
By Tisaranee Gunasekara “A forever war is beneficial to Netanyahu. People feel like they are always in danger like they always need him....
Singaporean investor threatens shutdown over export restrictions
A Singaporean company that invested US$ 8 million in a foam mattress manufacturing plant in Sri Lanka has threatened to shut down operations,...
Teacher shortage hits schools hard
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has called for immediate measures to tackle the critical shortage of over 42,000 teachers in national and provincial...
Cabinet approves new renewable energy tariffs
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the revision of tariffs for renewable energy (RE) projects, including rooftop solar systems, with the new rates...
