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The Sectoral Oversight Committee on Infrastructure and Strategic Development has expressed dissatisfaction with the Department of Railways over its progressContinue Reading The post Committee criticizes Railways over delays in key projects…

Sri Lankan Ambassador to the United States, Mahinda Samarasinghe, has met with Assistant Secretary of the US Bureau of SouthContinue Reading The post SL Envoy meets US Official for talks on Trade & Maritime Security appeared first on…

A 38-year-old Sri Lankan worker in Israel has been reported dead on Thursday night (13).  According to Sri Lankan AmbassadorContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan worker killed in Israel appeared first on Newswire.

The Chairman of the Arachchikattuwa Pradeshiya Sabha, S.J.M. Jayaratne, has come under fire for berating a Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB)Continue Reading The post Arachchikattuwa PS Chairman under fire for berating SJB councillor appeared…

Education professionals have expressed their opposition to the government’s proposed education reforms, including the extension of school hours until 2:00Continue Reading The post Teachers strike on December 12? appeared first on Newswire.

Eighteen out of 52 key state-owned enterprises in Sri Lanka have reported losses in the first six months of 2025,Continue Reading The post What are the 18 state-owned SOEs now running at a loss? appeared first on Newswire.

The National Election Commission has announced that Rasika Peiris has assumed duties as the new Commissioner General of Elections.  RasikaContinue Reading The post Rasika Peiris assumes duties as new Commissioner General of Elections…

Justice for All, a non-governmental organisation, has called for the committee report containing recommendations for the repeal of the PreventionContinue Reading The post Govt urged to publish PTA Repeal Committee Report and Draft Bill…

Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne has warned Parliamentarians to refrain from making inappropriate remarks and accusations targeting fellow members. The Speaker madeContinue Reading The post Speaker calls out growing use of unparliamentary…

The Sri Lanka Professional Principals’ Association has issued a statement today (14) clarifying facts regarding a principal of a primaryContinue Reading The post Heroin arrest: Suspect identified as Acting Officer, Not certified Principal…