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The Sri Lankan Government has been accused of misusing the Official Secrets Act to designate public streets and Government buildings in Colombo as high security zones. Human Rights Watch said the Government should reverse the new regulation that unlawfully restricts protests in large areas of the capital, Colombo. On September 24, 2022, a day after the […]
- HRW accuses Sri Lanka of regressive policies (Category: Breaking News)
- Ranil urged to adopt measures to protect basic rights (Category: Breaking News)
- Rights group accuses Sri Lanka of cracking down on dissent (Category: Breaking News)
- New transitional justice process in Sri Lanka lacks credibility (Category: Breaking News)
A Ugandan national who had been hiding with 17 packets of cocaine inside his stomach has been arrested on arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake.
In parallel with the International Day for Universal Access to Information which falls on September 28, a new unit “Counter Disinformation Unit” was launched by the President Media division.
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The United States (US) wants to ensure the people of Sri Lanka recover from current crisis and thrive. The United States Permanent Representative to the UN Agencies in Rome, Ambassador Cindy McCain concluded a two-day official visit to the North Western and Central Provinces of Sri Lanka today. Accompanied by the United States Ambassador to […]
- Food insecurity in Sri Lanka likely to worsen (Category: Breaking News)
- US assures commitment to work with Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- US envoy to UN Agencies in Rome Cindy McCain to visit Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Cindy McCain holds productive talks with President (Category: Breaking News)
Treasury Secretary Mahinda Siriwardena is expected to join the president at the ADB meeting.
- Japan ready to play leading role with creditors to restructure Sri Lanka s debt  Japanese FM (Category: Breaking News)
- President apologizes to the Japanese Government over the termination of the Colombo Light Rail T... (Category: Breaking News)
- President apologizes to Japanese PM over decision to halt LRT project (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan President holds bilateral talks with Japanese foreign minister, Singaporean Prime Min... (Category: Breaking News)
The Sri Lankan government should reverse a new regulation that unlawfully restricts protests in large areas of the capital, Colombo, Human Rights Watch said yesterday (September 27).The post Revoke sweeping new order to restrict protest – Human Rights Watch appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe needs to end crackdown – Human Rights Watch (Category: Breaking News)
- Human Rights Watch urges major creditors to help restructure Sri Lanka’s debts (Category: Breaking News)
- Rights group says Sri Lanka harassed, intimidated protesters (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s Foreign Ministry to summon Canadian envoy over sanctions (Category: Breaking News)
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- Sri Lanka Marks First Anniversary of Civil War End (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Marks First Anniversary of Civil War End (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Marks First Anniversary of Civil War End (Category: Breaking News)
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By Shamindra Ferdinanado State Finance Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya has said that Sri Lanka wouldn’t have ended up being bankrupt if previous governments had adhered to agreements with the International Monetary (IMF). Reiterating that the country is experiencing the worst ever economic crisis, lawmaker Siyambalapitiya warned that the government would be under IMF scrutiny this time [...
- State Minister Siyambalapitiya emphasises transparency in Sri Lanka’s IMF deal and debt restruct... (Category: Breaking News)
- Eran proposes raising PAYE threshold to Rs 200,000 a month (Category: Breaking News)
- Shocking claim in House: Bandula reveals how sugar importers, their henchmen trapped Prez (Category: Breaking News)
- Govt. MP slams Finance Ministry over gaping holes in tax collection system (Category: Breaking News)
Holy Family Convent, Bambalapitiya emerged undefeated champions in the Western Province Schools Basketball Tournament and advanced to the All-Island School Games Basketball Championships. The Western Province School Games basketball tournament concluded during the last weekend. 29 girls’ teams featured in the tournament with 16 teams in the Under 17 category and 13 teams in the […]
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Wednesday 28th September, 2022 The Rajapaksa-Wickremesinghe regime has received a stern rebuke from the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) for suppressing the people’s democratic rights. But it is doubtful whether the HRCSL will be able to knock any sense into a bunch of politicians intoxicated with power and determined to bulldoze their way […]
- Police attack on NPP protest: HRC orders IGP to submit report (Category: Breaking News)
- HRCSL summons Edu. Ministry officials to inquire on discriminatory school admissions (Category: Breaking News)
- Stalin accuses police of attempting to disrupt protest (Category: Breaking News)
- Legal action to be sought against HRCSL officials over coercion (Category: Breaking News)
Illustrious Alumnus of Sri J’pura Wins the Lifetime Achievement Award in the United States by Dr. Sunil Nawaratne The Sri Lanka Foundation in California has selected Prof. Patrick Mendis for its prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award among Sri Lankan professionals living overseas. He is among the youngest to receive this honour for his distinguished academic career, […]
- Secretary Clinton appoints Professor Mendis to US National Commission for UNESCO (Category: Business)
- President Biden appoints Dr. Mendis to US National Security Education Board (Category: Breaking News)
- Top US-UNESCO job for Lankan professor (Category: Breaking News)
- Dr. Patrick McNamara appointed ED of US-SL Fulbright Commission (Category: Breaking News)
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