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The electricity in the Colombo Magazine Prison has been turned off due of unpaid bills. According to the prison department, arrears of 15 lakh rupees must be paid in regard to the previous year. The Ministry of Finance should supply...

The Sri Lankan authorities have fiercely clamped down on protests and demonized protesters during a period of economic crisis and hardship in the country, Amnesty International said in a new digest released today.  The briefing, Penalized for Protesting: Sri Lanka’s crackdown...

Dayasiri Jayasekara, Secretary General of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party, alleged that there was a big fraud involving millions of dollars in the importation of oil to Sri Lanka. He made the announcement during a news conference in Colombo.

Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Ali Sabry PC told reporters that the UN Human Rights Council is unnecessarily intervening in the country's internal matters. Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Ali Sabry PC said if anyone is responsible for economic crimes, they will...

Resolutions, voting patterns reflect the geopolitical interests of rival powers. On October 6, there will be voting in the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on a resolution on the human rights situation in Sri Lanka. The island nation is expected...

Once again, the country is forced to seek a bailout from the IMF – with all the costs and benefits that entails. The ongoing economic crisis in Sri Lanka is one of the worst that the world has seen in...

Mullaitivu ablaze . Police fired tear gas today (05) to disperse a demonstration at Mullaitivu Fisheries Office. Another group of fishermen is protesting in front of Mullaitivu Fishery Office today. Police shot tear gas to disperse protestors to avoid a...

According to Mr. Ali Sabri, Minister of Foreign Affairs and President's Counsel, it is difficult to overturn the Geneva resolution due to the influence of major powers. This was stated by the minister while speaking to the media from Geneva,...

"Do you work in management, human resources, or labour laws?" Do you want to learn something new or what the newest trends in labour relations are? Join the National Chamber for our industrial expert conference on "Promote Industrial Growth." Labor...

Ceylon Labor Congress Secretary General Jeevan Thondaman has taken steps to leave the National Assembly. He has taken steps to inform the speaker of this in Parliament today. Accordingly, steps have been taken to nominate a member of the same...