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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, addressing Parliament, rejected claims that the proposed Rs. 500 billion supplementary allocation would lead to nationalContinue Reading The post President dismisses bankruptcy claims over Rs. 500 Bn…

SJB MP Rohana Bandara has criticized the manner in which death certificates of those who died during the recent disasterContinue Reading The post MP slams ‘ceremonial’ distribution of death certificates in Kandy appeared first on Newswire.

The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has written to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake raising concerns over the functioning andContinue Reading The post BASL urges President to rescue ‘Understaffed & Underfunded’ RTI Commission…

The Supplementary Estimate of Rs. 500 billion to restore the livelihoods of those affected by the sudden disaster situation, presentedContinue Reading The post Rs. 500 billion Supplementary Estimate approved in Parliament appeared first on…

More than 500 newly qualified Sri Lankan attorneys have been trained in trial advocacy and criminal law best practices throughContinue Reading The post Over 500 Sri Lankan lawyers trained under US justice program appeared first on Newswire.

A potential railway accident was narrowly averted at a level crossing in Ja-Ela on Friday after the quick action ofContinue Reading The post WATCH : Quick action averts disaster at Ja-Ela railway crossing appeared first on Newswire.

Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya says steps are being taken to abolish the Executive Presidency, and the government intends to draftContinue Reading The post Executive Presidency to be abolished under new Constitution – PM appeared first…

Violence broke out in Bangladesh’s capital early on Friday after a youth leader of the country’s 2024 pro-democracy uprising whoContinue Reading The post Bangladesh gripped by unrest after 2024 uprising leader shot dead appeared first on…

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More than 300,000 Sri Lankans have left the country for overseas employment during the course of 2025, official data showed.Continue Reading The post More than 300,000 Sri Lankans seek foreign jobs in 2025: Where did most go? appeared first…