Plantation companies for ‘revenue sharing’
In a significant progressive step in the ongoing plantation sector wage discussions, the Regional Plantation Companies (RPCs) have put forward their recommendation for a revenue...
Former Japanese judge suggested for judicial mechanism
The name of Motoo Noguchi, a Japanese judge who took part in the Khemer Rouge trials during 2006-2012, has been suggested by Japanese Prime Minister...
Tough economic challenges
Sri Lanka’s new administration is facing a lot of internal and external challenges with the economy received from the former regime and it will take...
Red Cross Society says no ‘sexual favours’
In a press release dated 20 October 2015, the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) said it found “no credible evidence” that an official had...
UN Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs to visit Sri Lanka
The United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs Miroslav Jenca will begin a visit to Sri Lanka on 21 October 2015. His five-day visit follows recent...
Paranagama report recommendations likely to cause controversy
A long-delayed investigation ordered by Sri Lankan government will conclude that video evidence of war crimes and extra-judicial killings presented by Channel 4 in a...