SLFP is preparing to take a seat in the opposition
The SLFP is ready to leave the government and join the opposition at any time. A senior member of the group told the 'Aithiya' website that the group of member of parliament had been told…
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It is a matter of concern that the government has not taken any action regarding microfinance companies ..!
(UN Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Slavery comments on the Microfinance Crisis in Sri Lanka) I was informed that as a result of micro finance loan schemes targeting marginalized women, mainly in rural areas, children under…
China takes Sri Lankan energy projects to Maldives!
China's plans to contribute to Sri Lanka's energy supply have been abandoned. The Chinese embassy in Colombo made the announcement during a meeting between Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa and the Indian Finance Minister and Foreign…
Gas distribution suspended across the country
The government has decided to suspend the distribution of gas throughout the country with immediate effect. This was announced by the State Ministry of Cooperative Marketing Development and Consumer Protection on the 2nd evening. In…
HIV infection in the country has increased.
Although Sri Lanka has a low prevalence of AIDS compared to other countries, the government says the number of new cases has been steadily rising in recent years. There will be 363 new AIDS cases…
Azad Sally has been acquitted by the High Court.
Former Governor Azad Sally, who was remanded for eight months after being arrested under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) and the ICCPR (ICCPR) Act, has been acquitted by the Colombo High Court. Addressing a…
Rajitha Dissanayake resigns from SLBC
I saw the news on social media that the award winning drama director Rajitha Dissanayake has resigned from the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation today. He has stated that he resigned as he could no longer…
Podi Lassi’s mother appeals to United Nation about life threat
A mother has sought the help of the United Nations to save the life of her son, who has been in police custody for more than a year. She has taken this step due to…
President appoints committee on gas issue
Currently, gas explosions are being reported from all parts of the island. Scattered all over the place, about the gas cylinder killer. I do not know. Every now and then he wakes up to find…
Protests erupt in plantation sector due to hunger
Sri Lanka's leading tea plantation workers have staged a protest against the fact that their wages are in no way sufficient to sustain their wages, despite the unbearable rise in the price of essential food…