#Sri Lanka
Opposition complains to president against “monitor in the House”
Several opposition MPs have complained to president Anura Kumara Dissanayake against a senior minister who disregards their requests in the House and urged...
Culprits of Easter Sunday attacks will be known shortly – Wasantha
Investigations are ongoing independently into the Easter Sunday attacks, and the people will shortly know the culprits, said minister Wasantha Samarasinghe. Appropriate action...
Sri Lanka shelves naval drill with Pakistan off Trincomalee as India flags concerns
A planned joint naval exercise between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the strategically significant waters off Trincomalee was quietly shelved a few weeks...
Rs. 86 million gap in church-managed Easter attack victim fund
(Sri Lanka Guardian) – Six years after the Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka, a new report by the Centre for Society and...
President again issues veiled threat to LG bodies over funding
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has once again issued a veiled threat to local government bodies whose power will go to a party other...
Private members’ bill to repeal Online Safety Act gazetted
The Private Members’ Bill presented to Parliament by New Democratic Front (NDF) MP Ravi Karunanayake to repeal the Online Safety Act No. 9...
Sri Lanka-India MoUs and their implications
by Neville Ladduwahetty Of the several MOUs signed by the President of Sri Lanka during Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Sri Lanka, the...
Economy will collapse if thieves are caught at full force – Vijitha Herath
The economy could likely collapse if the government uses its full force to catch thieves and to punish the corrupt, said minister Vijitha...
