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Supreme Court takes up petition on e-NIC filed by young petitioner

A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court, headed by the Chief Justice, took up SC/FR/166/25, a landmark fundamental rights petition filed on July...

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Sri Lanka authorities accused of ‘interference’ in mass grave excavations

A prominent human rights lawyer in the island has revealed that Sri Lanka’s government has directly and indirectly interfered with the excavations of...

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Sri Lanka suspends registrations of Athletics, Table Tennis, and Gymnastics National Associations

The Ministry Youth Affairs and Sports has temporarily suspended the registrations of three national sports associations. Accordingly, the Ministry has suspended the registrations...

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Former President Wickremesinghe requires urgent heart surgery – Dr. Bellana

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe requires urgent heart surgery, the Deputy Director of Colombo National Hospital Dr. Rukshan Bellana said. Speaking to the media,...

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UNP expresses gratitude to all who defended democracy

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe will continue to receive medical treatment at Colombo National Hospital over the coming days, his office announced on Tuesday....

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Rajapaksa family also under investigation, says Bimal Rathnayake

Sri Lanka’s Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation Minister Bimal Rathnayake said on Sunday (25) that ongoing investigations into corruption and financial misconduct...

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Postal workers end seven-day strike after Govt concessions but two key issues remain unresolved

Sri Lanka’s week-long postal strike came to an end on 24 August, following successful negotiations between trade union representatives and government officials, according...

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Parliament’s High Posts Committee blocks NPP Govt’s nominee for second time

Sri Lanka’s Parliamentary High Posts Committee has, for the second time, blocked the nomination of H.M.V.B. Vijitha Herath to a diplomatic post, following...