#Sri Lanka
Not the hotel, only fence on tank resevoir – Lal Kantha
Minister of Agriculture K. D. Lalkantha has reaffirmed the government’s resolve to remove unauthorized constructions on tank reserves, stating that enforcement will apply...
Teachers demand fair pay for proposed extension of school hours
Teachers’ unions are calling on the Government to ensure fair salary increments if the proposed extension of school hours by 30 minutes per...
Madushani and Tharindu named best wrestlers at National Sports Festival
Western Province dominated the wrestling arena at the National Sports Festival, clinching the overall championship title at the event held at the Indoor...
Delay in coal tender raises fears over power supply stability
The Lanka Coal Company (LCC) is yet to float its critical long-term coal tender for 2025/26 nearly two weeks after the previous year’s...
Activists and residents in Jaffna reveal ancestral lands still to be released
It has been revealed that the repeated claims made by successive presidents, including the current head of state, regarding the release of ancestral...
Resolution unanimously passed to remove Chabad House in Eastern Sri Lanka
A local council has unanimously passed a resolution calling for the immediate removal of a Chabad Jewish Cultural Center, built in the Eastern...
No zero-tariff deal: Sri Lanka falls short in US trade talks
While Sri Lanka remains hopeful of concluding a proposed trade agreement with the United States before August, the Government has made it clear...
Chilli farmers cry foul over unfair prices
Chilli farmers in Mahawilachchiya have raised serious concerns over deeply unfair market practices, claiming they are being forced to sell their produce at...
