Thousands of Sri Lankans celebrate New Year at anti-government protest site
At an auspicious time early on Thursday, Dilani Jayaratne lit a small wood fire to boil a small pot of…
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Police officer joining protest : Statement from Police
Sri Lanka Police in a statement says they are taking disciplinary and legal action against the Police sergeant who joined…
Former Cricketer Dhammika Prasad to launch 24-hour hunger strike in Galle Face
Former Sri Lanka cricketer Dhammika Prasad will begin a 24 hour hunger strike tomorrow (15) at the Galle Face Green…
Police gets tough on fuel hoarding, selling
Police have so far arrested around 68 persons involved in selling fuel illegally without a licence. In a statement the…
World Bank provides US$ 10 mn for pharma purchases
The World Bank has agreed to provide US$ 10 million immediately for the purchase of required pharmaceutical drugs, Finance Minister…
The world’s top city destinations in the Covid era
There are many ways to judge a city’s success as a tourist destination beyond the number of visitors it gets.…
Asia Rugby confirms temporary membership suspension for Sri Lanka
Statement from Asia Rugby At its meeting on the 9th of April 2022 in Phuket, Thailand, the Asia Rugby Executive…
Drug shortage : Special Statement from the Government
Several measures to manage drug shortage in Government hospitals – Statement from the Government There is a shortage of some…
“Go Home Gota” protest continues for the 6th consecutive day
Sri Lanka youth led public protests against President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has now entered it’s 6th consecutive day Many protesters were…
Timeline of Sri Lanka’s worst economic crisis since independence
Sri Lanka, which is mired in a deep political and economic crisis, has announced it is suspending payments on its $51bn foreign…