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Three UN experts said they deplore the implementation of such public health decisions based on discrimination, aggressiv...
“Foreign governments should not be swayed by this disingenuous attempt to avert urgently needed international action,...
It is the national duty of all stakeholders in Sri Lankaâs legal system to reform the system by updating it effectivel...
The first instrument of International Humanitarian Law to explicitly prohibit the use and testing of nuclear weapons com...
Earlier on Wednesday, the opposition Tamil National Alliance (TNA) Ratwatte's removal and arrest over the allegations.
The Right to Information (RTI) act had also proved helpful in acquiring information to secure the verdict, he said.
State Minister of Finance Eran Wickramaratne says the current UNP government could not execute all its plans in the last...
The Shrine of our Lady of Madhu, a historic Roman Catholic church in Mannar was declared as a sacred area by President M...
Polonnaruwa MP Vasantha Senanayake has been expelled from the United National Party for expressly criticizing party Pres...
Sri Lanka's top court on Tuesday effectively blocked a plan by the president to bring back hangings for the first time s...
Minister Ajith P Perera said the SLPP plans to stay in power forever by purging their opponents after somehow winning th...
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said that all mega projects which were launched by the current government would proc...
The Election Commission has instructed the police to remove any stickers or other material displayed on vehicles promoti...
MP Udaya Gammanpila accused the UNP of hatching a conspiracy to link SLPP presidential candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa to t...
Sri Lanka on Monday welcomed the killing of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the Islamic State chief who had claimed the Easter att...
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Presidential candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa held a rally in Jaffna today telling the North...
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Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has congratulated President Donald Trump on the successful operation to kill the ISI...
The Elections Commission is asking Hiru TV to explain themselves over willfully misinterpreting A H M Fowzie's remarks
A viral video clip, purportedly of Presidentâs Counsel Mohamad Ali Sabry making a controversial remark regarding the M...
Sri Lanka called for collective action to address contemporary global challenges particularly poverty and terrorism at t...
SLFP Parliamentarian Mahinda Samarasinghe Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) which probed into Easter attacks has fail...
Presidential Secretariat denies the allegations made by JVP MP Vijitha Herath on Friday (25 Oct) that Rs 800 million hav...
The Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) is urging all presidential candidates to address the violence in universities p...
Former Minister and UPFA MP A H M Fowzie says he will take legal action against the Hiru Television network which errone...
Propaganda Secretary of JVP Vijitha Herath said that the true SLFPers are now gathering around National People's Movemen...
Presidential hopeful Gotabaya Rajapaksa unveiled his election manifesto today, with promises made in areas of national s...
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