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Sri Lanka’s new government should embark on a national dialogue to advance human rights and reconciliation.
Sri Lanka is likely to face a new resolution at the upcoming UNHRC session - diplomats
The Sri Lanka Deputy High Commissioner’s Office in Chennai is coordinating the efforts in this regard.
"Our ultimate mechanism and solution should lie within the constitutional frame."
November 29 is the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, a UN-organized observance.
"Only 14 percent of Grade 3 students reached all essential learning competencies in literacy."
A post-mortem examination of the remains of the 36-year-old man with special needs who allegedly took his own life when ...
Sri Lanka has been assisted by China in its post-war reconstruction efforts but is not caught in a debt-trap President G...
The United States offers a different vision for Sri Lanka of shared democratic values and the exercise of sovereign righ...
The United National Party is demanding that the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress reveal the deal it struck with Prime Minister ...
United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo who arrived in Sri Lanka last night will have talks today with President Go...
The door has opened for the ban on the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in the United Kingdom to be lifted by a r...
Leader of Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) Rauff Hakeem is urging the members of his party not to vote in favour of the ...
Faced with a pandemic the government’s priority should be enacting laws to deal with the health crisis and not bring i...
The country’s Health Services are yet to definitely find out how the Covid 19 virus entered the Minuwangoda-based Bran...
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardene is due to officially reveal the determination of the Supreme Court with regards to the ...
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Sri Lanka’s Parliamentary Opposition is demanding that sittings of the Legislature be conducted according to Regulatio...
The Parliamentary Opposition is crying foul over the way the government wants to steamroller the 20th Amendment to the C...
A group of public-spirited citizens have filed a Writ Petition before the Court of Appeal seeking better protection for ...
Sri Lanka’s Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa is demanding that the government offer relief packages to worker...
The spokesman for the Department of Health Services, Dr Jayaruwan Bandara is saying that the Minuwangoda cluster which h...
Police looking to arrest former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen in connection with the alleged misuse of government funds to ...
The National Christian Council of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) is expressing deep concern about the manner in which the 20th Amendm...
Sri Lanka’s Roman Catholic Church is joining the chorus of opposition to the proposed 20th Amendment to the Constituti...
With some government Parliamentarians finding the courage to oppose the 20th Amendment to the Constitution alongside opp...
A section of Sri Lanka’s powerful Buddhist clergy is opposing a Constitutional Amendment proposed by the government of...
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