Sri Lanka frees more than 1,000 prisoners in Christmas amnesty
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has granted an amnesty to more than 1,000 convicts and released them from jails across…
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Minimal spread of new Covid-19 variant in Sri Lanka – Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health says that according to data presently available, the pandemic spread of the new Covid-19 sub-strain JN-1…
Sri Lankan humor captures
Sri Lankan humor captures the essence of a nation distressed by the most recent state revenue hikes: American Taxes Somalian…
EU to give 18 million for SL justice reform
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) today launched the Justice Reform (JURE) Programme with a fund of EUR 18 million from…
CEB introduces 4 ways to check demand management schedule
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has announced methods through which the public can check the proposed power cut schedule. Issuing…
Fuel crisis deepens : Banks given special order
The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Ajith Nivard Cabraal has issued a special circular prohibiting banks…
Australia’s border reopens to international visitors
Australia has reopened its international border for the first time in nearly two years, bringing joyful family reunions and a…
McDonald’s pig policy fight escalates with board nominations
Billionaire Carl Icahn has stepped up his fight with McDonald’s over the welfare of pigs used in its food chain.…
Vavuniya University, the 17th State University of Sri Lanka, was declared open by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Vavuniya University, the 17th State University of Sri Lanka, was declared open by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa today. The University was…
Protest in Vavuniya during President’s visit
A tense situation was reported in Vavuniya between the Police and relatives of people who were reported missing during the…