Survey Reveals 25–30% of Transgender Sex Workers Addicted to Drugs
A recent survey has found that between 25% and 30% of transgender sex workers in the country are addicted to
Defence Minister Says Sri Lanka–U.S. Defence Agreement to Be Tabled in Parliament Again
The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), announced today (20) that the defence agreement signed between Sri
‘Ratam Ekata’ National Campaign Continues Today in Tangalle Under President’s Patronage
The ‘Ratam Ekata’ national campaign, aimed at freeing Sri Lankan society from the toxic drugs that have become a national
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has assured the Ilankai Tamil Arasu Katchi (ITAK) that Provincial Council elections will be held, according to MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam.
The MP stated that ITAK parliamentarians met the President at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday afternoon to discuss the Provincial Council
Health Ministry Appoints Committee to Draft Service Constitution for Specialist Doctors
The Ministry of Health has taken steps to appoint a committee to draft the service constitution for specialist doctors, following
Kumar Sangakkara Appointed Head Coach and Director of Cricket for Rajasthan Royals
The Rajasthan Royals have appointed former Sri Lankan cricket captain Kumar Sangakkara as their new head coach for the upcoming
Cabinet Approves Move to Repeal Parliamentary Pensions Act
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted in-principle approval to repeal the Parliamentary Pensions Act, No. 1 of 1971 of the
Police Step Up Security at Tourist Hotspots After Harassment Reports Involving Foreign Women
Police say both plainclothes and uniformed officers have been deployed to major tourist destinations following two recent reports of harassment
Commercial Bank Becomes First in Sri Lanka to Enable Google Pay for Visa Cardholders
Commercial Bank has made history by becoming the first bank in Sri Lanka to facilitate payments through Google Pay activation.
“Dealing with the IMF Has Been Completely Handed Over to Central Bank Governor” – Ravi Karunanayake
Former UNP Deputy Leader and Parliamentarian Ravi Karunanayake says that regardless of the proposals and conditions presented by international financial