Sri Lanka Parliament passes bill to regulate online content
Sri Lanka’s Parliament has passed a hastily proposed bill to regulate online content, sparking criticism from rights groups and opposition…
Category: LOCAL
New Transitional Justice Process Lacks Credibility
(Geneva) – The Sri Lankan government’s proposed law to create another body to investigate wartime abuses replicates previous failed efforts, ignores the…
Sri Lanka raises hopes of resolution to $13bn debt stand-off
Sri Lanka is aiming to negotiate a debt restructuring with holders of its defaulted US dollar bonds within “a couple…
ICC lifts suspension on Sri Lanka Cricket – Sports Minister
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has lifted the ban imposed on Sri Lanka Cricket with immediate effect, Sports Minister Harin…
Merchants of Faith
Photo courtesy of Colombo Times “Blessed One, Arhat One, Great Sage Sri Samanthabadra…” Part of the official invitation to the self-proclaimed Arhat…
Sanath Nishantha accident : Court rejects request to remand Container driver
The driver of the container involved in the accident in which former State Minister Sanath Nishantha was killed, has been…
Sanath Nishantha accident : Driver reveals details
The driver of the late State Minister Sanath Nishantha has revealed details of the recent fatal accident in which the…
MP M.A. Sumanthiran on Online safety bill
MP M.A. Sumanthiran says that 13 amendments that the Supreme Court had required in the Online Safety Act had not…