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GMOA to Launch Islandwide Strike Tomorrow

Sri Lanka, Aug. 24 -- The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) has announced that an island-wide strike will begin tomorrow (25) at 8:00 a.m. in all government hospitals. The union highlig... Read More


Postal Workers End Week Long Strike

Sri Lanka, Aug. 24 -- The Joint Postal Trade Union Front has decided to call off its continuous strike, which had been ongoing since the 17th, following successful discussions with Minister Dr. Nalind... Read More


Government resolve issues affecting Tamils fast - ITAK

Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- ITAK MP S. Shritharan told Parliament yesterday that the Government has not taken any steps to resolve the ethnic problem that has been raging for 80 years. President Anura Kumar... Read More


Opposition's double standards exposed with Ranil's arrest - Bimal

Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- After a person is arrested for misappropriating government funds, some opposition MPs say that the law is equal to all, but high rankers and politically powerful people cannot be... Read More


Government ensuring supremacy of the law regardless of rank - Minister

Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- The NPP Government is ensuring the supremacy of the law which will be implemented equally regardless of once stature or social rank. So, it doesn't matter whether it is IGP, MP, ... Read More


Namal Warns Against Political Repression: "My Patience Has Limits"

Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa cautioned the government not to resort to further repression, warning that he too has a limit to his patience. Speaking at the Gamin Gamata progr... Read More


Prabath Wimal Kumara, SLCARP Secretary-Director elected APAARI Vice Chair

Sri Lanka, Aug. 22 -- Prabath Wimal Kumara, Secretary and Director of Sri Lanka Council for Agricultural Research Policy (SLCARP) has been elected to the Executive Committee of the Asia-Pacific Associ... Read More


SL, Netherlands to enhance cooperation in fisheries, aquatic resources

Sri Lanka, Aug. 22 -- A discussion aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation between Sri Lanka and the Netherlands in the fields of fisheries and aquatic resources took place at the Parliamentary compl... Read More


Deshapriya named Sri Lanka Women's 7s Head Coach

Sri Lanka, Aug. 22 -- Sri Lanka Rugby has appointed experienced coach Asela Deshapriya as the new Head Coach of the Sri Lanka Women's Sevens Team. The 40-year-old will guide the national side at the A... Read More


Parliament

Sri Lanka, Aug. 22 -- The Government has planned to extend the Central Expressway up to Rambukkana and open it to the public by the end of 2026, Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation Minister ... Read More