Sri Lankans warn of legislative curbs on dissent as elections loom
Controversial legislation moving through Sri Lanka’s parliament is raising concerns about freedom of expression ahead of elections expected next year.…
Author: Ceylon Independent
Sri Lanka fails first IMF review, no timeline for further aid
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka suffered another setback on Wednesday, after it failed to clinch a staff-level agreement on the next stage…
Sri Lanka Army deploys 600 personnel for flood relief in Matara
Sri Lanka Army have deployed a contingent of 600 personnel for flood and disaster relief activities in the Matara district.…
Attacks & Escalation of Violence in Israel & Palestine : Statement from Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Deeply Concerned about Attacks and Escalation of Violence in Israel and Palestine Sri Lanka is deeply concerned about…
SC orders State to pay Rs.1 M compensation to ex-CID officer
CID Sub Inspector Sugath Mendis who had been arrested and interdicted along with former CID Director Shani Abeysekera, was today…
Multi-stakeholder committee report on child protection delivered to President Recommendations to safeguard Sri Lanka’s vulnerable children
The Committee appointed to study and make recommendations for the Protection of Children handed over their report to President Ranil…
IMF diagnostic on Lanka damning verdict – Harsha
In a scathing indictment of Sri Lanka’s governance landscape, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had handed down a damning verdict,…
Murder of Sri Lankans in Sentul motivated by money, Malaysian police say
Malaysian authorities have attributed the recent murder of three Sri Lankan nationals in Sentul, Malaysia, to money-related issues. Accordingly, Kuala…
