#Sri Lanka
HRCSL probes detention of Tamil Holy Quran consignment by Customs
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has requested a report from Sri Lanka Customs over a complaint alleging the unlawful detention...
Sri Lanka faces major teacher shortage with over 36,000 vacancies
Sri Lanka is currently facing a significant shortfall in its education workforce, with 36,178 teacher vacancies reported across provincial and national schools, Prime...
SriLankan Airlines posts Rs. 2.7 billion loss, earnings down 134% YoY
National carrier SriLankan Airlines has reported a Rs. 2.73 billion net loss for the financial year ending 31 March 2025, marking a stark...
Harin appointed as Deputy Secretary of Political Mobilisation
The United National Party (UNP) has appointed former Minister Harin Fernando as the Deputy Secretary General of Political Mobilisation, entrusting him with the...
Farmers protest illegal land permits in tank reserve areas
The ongoing delay in allocating tank reserves in the Walawe Mahaweli Region has sparked frustration among farmers’ organisations, who accuse the Mahaweli Authority...
SJB’s internal discord in Anuradhapura exposes deep divisions
A tense situation has arisen within the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) in the Anuradhapura District, following the removal of former Opposition Leader of...
Foreign loan racketeers profiting while Sri Lanka’s regulatory bodies remain silent
The Anti-Corruption Force (ACF) has called on the Government and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) to urgently crack down on online...
Sri Lanka clinch sensational CWC25 win against Bangladesh
Sri Lanka held their nerve in a nail-biting ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 clash to knock Bangladesh out of the tournament in...
