At a time when the number of COVID-19 infected from the prison cluster has exceeded 4000, it is reported that a group of suspects in police custody have also contracted the coronovairus.

UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe, the True Patriot Movement's Mangala Samaraweera, JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake, TNA leader R. Sampanthan, SLMC leader Rauff Hakeem and the 43rd Brigade's Patali Champika Ranawaka are being forced to band together to fight against political repression.

Speculation is rife on social media regarding reports which stated that several VIPs who had attended a grand party at the Kingsbury hotel in Colombo have contracted Covid-19.

With the arrival of the first consignment of Covid-19 vaccines in Sri Lanka, the government should look into providing the relevant vaccines to those who are most in need in a

It is reported that the employees of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) have decided to resort to trade union action from January (29).

In a sign of social solidarity religious heads from Northern Sri Lanka have appealed to president Gotabaya Rajapaksha to grant general amnesty to the Political prisoners who are incarcerated for long years.

A new UN report published on Wednesday (27) warns that the failure of Sri Lanka to address past violations has significantly heightened the risk of human rights violations being repeated. It highlights worrying trends over the past year, such as deepening impunity, increasing militarization of governmental functions, ethno-nationalist rhetoric, and intimidation of civil society.

The Chinese government, it seems, is once again trying to checkmate the Sri Lankan government into submitting to China's agenda - this time through the Covid-19 vaccine.