North Korea hacked emails of South Korea president’s aide
North Korea hacked into the personal emails of an aide to the South Korean president, his office has confirmed to…
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Government draws intense flak on Online Safety Act
By Faraz Shauketaly with David Browne in London Sri Lanka’s beleaguered Government, amidst fighting a faltering economy and battling to increase…
Former SLC Assistant Secretary Trevor Rajaratnam has passed away at the age of 71
Former SLC Assistant Secretary Trevor Rajaratnam has passed away at the age of 71. Trevor played cricket for S. Thomas’…
Sri Lanka issues travel documents for Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict to return home, TN govt tells court
Tamil Nadu government informed the Madras High Court on Tuesday that the Sri Lankan government has issued travel documents for…
Beware of crocodiles in Colombo’s waterways
The Wildlife Department warned the public to be vigilant when using rivers, lakes and canals in Colombo as there was…
Presidential Election on schedule, General Election set for next year: PMD
The President’s Media Division (PMD) confirmed that the Presidential Election will be held within the mandated period and will adhere…
Regulations to safeguard citizens’ rights in personal data handling to be finalized soon
Sri Lanka Data Protection Authority’s Chairman, Arjuna Herath, has asserted that rules and regulations crucial for overseeing the protection of…
CPA Denounces “Draconian” Online Safety Act, Calls for Repeal
The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) has expressed strong concerns regarding the recently enacted Online Safety Act (OSA) in Sri…
Sri Lanka signs free trade deal with Thailand to revive economy
Thailand and Sri Lanka have signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), a move Sri Lanka hopes will help it emerge…
Poonam Pandey: Fake cancer death of India actress sparks ethics debate
A social media post claiming that an Indian actress had died due to cervical cancer and a subsequent video announcing…