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Island-wide hospital strike from tomorrow

Colombo, Aug. 24 -- The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) will launch an island-wide strike in all government hospitals from 8.00 a.m. tomorrow (25). The GMOA said the strike is being s... Read More


'If you wound a snake and don't kill it, it will strike back' - FLSP comments on Ranil's arrest

Colombo, Aug. 24 -- Referring to the arrest and remanding of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, the Frontline Socialist Party (FLSP) said, "If you wound a snake and don't kill it, it will strike b... Read More


Postal and GMOA strikes called off

Colombo, Aug. 24 -- The Postal Department trade unions and the Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) have decided to call off their planned strike following discussions with Minister Dr. Nal... Read More


Postal workers to resume duties today; Fingerprint attendance from Monday

Colombo, Aug. 24 -- Mass Media Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said Postal workers have agreed to resume duties from 4.00 pm today (24) following discussions with union representatives and said that from M... Read More


Special police unit to probe over Sudatta's pre-arrest claim on Ranil

Colombo, Aug. 24 -- A Special Police Investigation Unit is to launch an investigation into a statement made by YouTuber Sudatta Thilakasiri prior to the arrest and remanding of former President Ranil ... Read More


Erik Solheim urges immediate release of Ranil Wickremesinghe

Sri Lanka, Aug. 24 -- Former Norwegian peace envoy to Sri Lanka, Erik Solheim, has called for the urgent release of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, citing concerns over his health while in dete... Read More


Lankan charged with murder after SL woman found dead in UK

Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- A 37-year-old Sri Lankan man has been charged with murder after a Sri Lankan woman was found dead in a Cardiff street. South Wales Police were called to South Morgan Place in Ri... Read More


Third party has interfered into enforcement of rule of law: Sajith

Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- A third party has interfered into the enforcement of the rule of law, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said today. He came up with this remark after visiting former President... Read More


Mahinda Rajapaksa visits Ranil at Prison Hospital

Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa visited former President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Prison Hospital today (23). Wickremesinghe was admitted to the facility last night after... Read More


Sri Lanka's presidency at risk: Lihini Fernando

Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- Moratuwa Municipal Councillor of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), Lihini Fernando, has warned that the arrest of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe sets a "dangerous preceden... Read More