Debt, a lack of education, and the ability to adapt to disasters are factors that make most Sri Lankan people feel vulnerable, says a new report, released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the University of Oxford’s Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI).
The general secretary of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) Dayasiri Jayasekara has been stripped of his party membership with immediate effect, according to a decision taken by the party’s politburo that met last night (05).
A UN study carried out over four years across the globe reveals the devastating economic impact of invasive species.
Meeting yesterday (04), ministers decided to appoint a parliamentary committee to look into a Channel 4 documentary on Easter Sunday terror attacks.
Sri Lanka will host its first-ever International Mining and Mineral Conference, investor forum and exhibition next month.
The Colombo National Hospital will have to suspend the use of its PET Scanner after the next fortnight, said president of the government radiographers association Chanaka Dharmawickrama.
An appeals committee has confirmed the rejection of the nomination by Dacshitha Sumathipala for presidency of Football Sri Lanka.
The magistrate’s court in Trincomalee has termed a group as being fundamentalist after it led protests against Boralukanda Buddhist temple at Iluppukulam.
The Sri Lanka Mahajana Party (SLMP) led by Asanka Nawaratne has allied with opposition leader Sajith Premadasa for future politics.
Sri Lanka’s head of state intelligence service Suresh Sallay, who has been linked to the Easter Sunday attacks, has told a court that he and his family are under pressure.
