Sri Lanka News News Sri Lanka » Government: Sri Lankan opposition rallies against government’s proposed judicial reform
Hundreds of opposition lawmakers and activists in Sri Lanka have protested against a proposed constitutional amendment on judicial reform.
News Sri Lanka » Government: Government introduces multi-purpose loan scheme for Sri Lankan migrant workers
The Government has introduced a multi-purpose loan scheme to help Sri Lankan migrant workers make productive use of their overseas earnings for housing, education, business and other financial needs.
News Sri Lanka » Government: Sri Lanka: Tepid Progress on Justice for Past Abuses
The Sri Lankan government’s prosecution of past grave abuses has lagged, raising concerns for future progress, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. United Nations officials and UN ...
News Sri Lanka » Government: Sri Lanka’s New Anti-Terrorism Legislation
A law that cannot turn intelligence into evidence will reproduce the central weakness of the Prevention of Terrorism Act of 1979, regardless of how much power it gives the state.
News Sri Lanka » Government: Sri Lanka-Bhutan partnership deepens with Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya's Bhutan visit
Sri Lanka, Sept. 8 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya's official visit to Bhutan has opened new avenues for co-operation between the two countries, placing education, sustainable development, ...
News Sri Lanka » Government: Sri Lanka protests set to topple the government: Why it happened and what comes next?
Thousands of protesters were refusing to budge from the official residences of Sri Lanka's president and its prime minister on Monday, having occupied both homes for days. A wave of national outrage ...
News Sri Lanka » Government: BOI hosts fifth Sri Lanka-Japan business committee meeting
Sri Lanka, Sept. 8 -- The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) has hosted the fifth working-level meeting of the Sri Lanka-Japan Business Environment Committee, providing a platform for Japanese ...