Sri Lanka Human Rights Commission accredited ‘A’ status by GANHRI
The Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) has accredited Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) ‘A’ status,…
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Rex Tillerson: Secretary of state fired by Trump in Russia warning
Sacked US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has warned of Russia’s “troubling behavior and actions” in a parting statement after…
Minister Sagala Ratnayaka criticizes ban on social media
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Youth Affairs and Southern Development Minister Sagala Ratnayaka yesterday criticized the government for continuing the ban…
Cesored! China bans letter N (briefly) from internet as Xi Jinping extends grip on power
Amid fallout from the decision to allow Xi to be president for life, censors also crack down on letters, phrases…
Social media firms failing to protect young people, survey finds
Cyberbullying inquiry finds the mental health of young people is severely affected by online abuse Social media companies such as Facebook,…
Sri Lanka condemns attack on Kabul Intercontinental Hotel
Sri Lanka yesterday in strong terms condemned the attack on the Kabul’s Intercontinental Hotel restaurant on Saturday that killed 18…
Sri Lanka to sign a FTA with Singapore during Prime Minister’s visit
Sri Lanka will sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Singapore during Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s visit to the…
Trump threatens stop to Palestinian aid over Jerusalem row
The US may stop aid payments to Palestinians who are “no long willing to talk peace”, President Trump said. On…
Afghan channel attacked by ISIS
One person has died and 20 others have been injured in a gun attack that took place on Tuesday, November…
