Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has warned that Sri Lanka will have to face grave consequences as a result of the enforcement of the Online Safety Bill. MORE..

3 Oct 2023 (4:17 PM)

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) consists of an unusually high number of politically appointed employees, causing the ministry s unskilled workforce to stand close to 70%, Minister of Water Supply and Estate Infrastructure Development Jeevan Thondaman revealed. MORE..

3 Oct 2023 (3:25 PM)

Two persons were taken into custody by Sri Lanka Customs in the early hours of 02 October, for allegedly attempting to smuggle over 50,000 foreign-made cigarettes. MORE..

3 Oct 2023 (2:21 PM)

A petition against the Online Safety Bill was filed before the Supreme Court this afternoon (03 Oct.). MORE..

3 Oct 2023 (4:47 PM)

The World Bank revised up its forecasts for Sri Lanka s economy on Tuesday, noting the crisis-hit nation had made strides in reducing inflation and had benefited from tourism revenue as well as an appreciation in its currency. MORE..

3 Oct 2023 (5:08 PM)

Public Security Minister Tiran Alles presented the much-disputed Online Safety Bill to the parliament today (Oct. 03). MORE..

3 Oct 2023 (1:43 PM)