Victims of workplace sexual harassment face three main barriers when seeking justice in Sri Lanka, according to a new study by the Law and Governance Division of Verité Research.

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in collaboration with the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), launched the Electricity Dispatch Database and Dashboard, an online platform to enhance transparency in the management of Sri Lanka’s power distribution through a visualization platform.

A senior Tamil media editor was questioned by Sri Lanka’s Counter Terrorism Investigation Department (CITD), dubbed the ‘terror police’ by local rights activists, for over four hours for publishing a news item in 2020.

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) will ceremonially launch a new alliance along with 20 other like-minded parties in January to target coming elections, said its general secretary Ranjith Madduma Bandara.

In a meeting held on the side-lines of COP28 in Dubai, UAE yesterday (02), President Ranil Wickremesinghe engaged in one-on-one discussions with French President Emmanuel Macron.

Acting IGP Deshbandu Tennakoon, in his first public statements in Kandy, emphasized that his primary goal is to ensure national security and suppress organized crime gangs.

An administration under the National People's Power (NPP) will lay the foundation for businesses to serve as dividend providers to the public and guide them into achieving targets, said NPP’s executive committee member K.D. Lalkantha.

The High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay undertook a three-day visit to the Northern Province from 29 November to 1 December 2023, accompanied by senior diplomats of the High Commission.

MP Gamini Lokuge has dared opposition leader Sajith Premadasa to submit proof of all his educational qualifications to parliament.