The Need for Responsible Regulation of Social Media to Ensure Accountability and Protect Public Interest
The world’s attention is increasingly centered on social media. Since its origins in 1997, and particularly following the launch of ...
Month: November 2024
Sri Lanka to Complete Debt Restructuring by December, Says President Dissanayake
Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring will be completed by December, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced today. Speaking at an election rally ...
‘Stuck in our own poison’: Pakistan’s record smog triggers anguish and anxiety
On the streets of Pakistan’s second biggest city, smog stings eyes and burns throats. Inside homes, few people can afford ...
Sri Lanka’s BIA Airport to Earn Over Rs. 2.3 Billion with New Foreign Exchange Counters
Five foreign exchange counters at the departure terminal of Sri Lanka’s Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake are expected to ...
Türkiye Embassy in Sri Lanka Celebrates 101st Republic Day, Strengthening Bilateral Ties
On the evening of October 29, the Embassy of the Republic of Türkiye in Sri Lanka hosted a celebration at ...
Sri Lanka Welcomes 30,620 Tourists by November 5th, with 135,907 Visitors in October, Says Tourism Authority
The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority reports that a total of 30,620 tourists visited the country by November 5th. These ...
Court of Appeal to Hear Former Minister Lohan Ratwatte’s Petition on Unregistered Car Case
The Court of Appeal has scheduled for consideration on the 19th the petition filed by former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte, ...
Supreme Court Schedules Hearing on Petitions Challenging Deshabandu Tennakoon’s Appointment as IGP in February 2025
The Supreme Court has scheduled the hearing for Fundamental Rights petitions challenging the appointment of Deshabandu Tennakoon as Inspector General ...
Former Election Commissioner Urges Public to Vote, Citing Accountability and Citizen Empowerment
Former Election Commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya emphasized the importance of voting as a fundamental right of every citizen, urging all individuals ...
Vijitha Herath reassures there are no issues within the NPP as it plans to form a government, including Tamil and Muslim MPs for national unity.
The National People’s Party (NPP) is poised to secure a majority in the upcoming parliamentary elections set for Thursday. The ...