#Sri Lanka
Mahinda Rajapaksa says he will attend Nugegoda protest
Sri Lanka’s former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is expected to join an opposition-led rally in Nugegoda on Friday (21), organisers said, marking one of...
COPE demands answers as ECT project falls 18 months behind schedule
Sri Lanka’s Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) has raised alarm over prolonged delays and escalating costs in the construction of the East Container...
Disciplinary action against SLFP MPs who supported NPP budgets
The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) said on Tuesday it will take strict disciplinary action against party members who supported the National People’s...
Sri Lankan teachers protest for second day over Govt pledge
Sri Lanka’s Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa says that the government has failed to honour its previous pledge to absorb Teacher Development Officers (TDOs)...
Sri Lanka host Thailand in crucial AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifier
Sri Lanka, the last South Asian team still in contention for the next round of the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 qualifiers,...
Sri Lankan doctors to continue TU action until budget concerns are addressed
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) on Monday warned it would continue its work-to-rule campaign despite what it described as “fruitful discussions” with...
FSP says new US defence pact risks drawing Sri Lanka into great power rivalries
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) on Monday (17) accused the government of undermining the country’s non-aligned stance by entering a new defence partnership...
LTL union says politically driven groups behind ‘smear campaign’
Members of the staff trade union at LTL Holdings said that politically motivated groups and rival interests are orchestrating a coordinated campaign to...
