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UN human rights report urges robust accountability and institutional reforms in Sri Lanka
A UN Human Rights report calls on the Sri Lankan Government to build on the steps it has taken to bolster accountability for human rights violations and advance reconciliation and healing, according to the Office of the United…
Sri Lanka, Bhutan agree to advance education and vocational training cooperation
Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, in her capacity as Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, held a bilateral meeting with Yeezang De Thapa, Minister for Education and Skills Development of…
Advisory issued for strong winds and rough seas
The Department of Meteorology has issued an “Amber” advisory for strong winds and rough seas in the sea areas extending from Kankesanturai to Puttalam via Mannar and from Hambantota to Pottuvil.
According to the Department of…
US Federal Maritime Commission chairman to visit Sri Lanka
U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) Chairman Laura DiBella and FMC Commissioner Robert J. Harvey will visit Sri Lanka September 6–10 to advance U.S.-Sri Lanka cooperation on maritime trade, investment, and the shipping networks…
Man arrested for allegedly sharing woman’s nude photos on social media
A 36-year-old man has been arrested by the Kandy Sub-Unit of the Computer Crime Investigation Division of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for allegedly sharing nude photographs of a woman on social media.
Police said the…
SC to resume hearing petitions challenging 22nd Amendment this morning
The Supreme Court is scheduled to resume today (02) the hearing of 67 petitions challenging the constitutionality of the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, following the commencement of proceedings before a five-member bench…
Trinco Dialogue highlights resilience and endurance of maritime forces in Indian Ocean
The 11th Trinco Dialogue, a professional forum on maritime security and operational readiness, was held at the Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda Auditorium of the Naval and Maritime Academy (NMA) in Trincomalee. Rear Admiral Buddhika…
Sri Lanka seeks greater NATO cooperation on defence modernisation, cyber capabilities
Sri Lanka has sought to deepen defence cooperation with NATO, with discussions focusing on military modernisation, advanced technology, cyber capabilities and disaster response.
The Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Air Vice Marshal…
Five-member Supreme Court bench to consider petitions challenging 22A today
The Supreme Court is scheduled to consider today (01) the petitions challenging the constitutionality of the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, which was presented to parliament by the government recently.
The 22nd…
40 professional bodies and trade unions oppose proposed 22nd Amendment
A total of 40 professional organisations and trade unions have joined the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) in opposing the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, warning that extending the retirement age of judges could threaten…