#Sri Lanka
The Ghosts that refuse to die
By Vox Civis For any government navigating the early years of office, missteps are inevitable. But what confronts the National People’s Power (NPP)...
Doubts over state funds to raise worker wages as companies amass profits
The allocation of public funds by budget 2026 to raise plantation worker wages has come in for criticism even as plantation companies amassed...
Vehicle registrations on the decline
Vehicle registrations last month stood at 47,685, a two percent decrease from 48,708 in the previous month, said CAL Research in a report...
Close friend blasts president over November Heroes speech
UK-based journalist Uvindu Kurukulasuriya has described president Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s speech at the JVP’s November Heroes Day as a weak and foolish one....
Opposition MPs demand withdrawal of Praja Shakthi circular
Twenty-seven Opposition MPs have signed a petition urging the government to immediately withdraw the circular related to the Praja Shakthi program, citing concerns...
IMF assessing whether Sri Lanka’s 2026 Budget supports 7% growth target
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is assessing whether Sri Lanka’s 2026 budget proposals meet the financial parameters required to support the government’s 7%...
UNP to attend November 21 rally in Nugegoda
The United National Party (UNP) will participate in the rally scheduled for November 21 in Nugegoda, party officials said on Friday (14). UNP...
Health Ministry misses targets on majority of sustainable development indicators
The Ministry of Health has failed to report progress on 26 out of 42 Sustainable Development Indicators (SDIs) in 2024, the Annual Performance...
