Opposes relaxation of statutory rape laws Warns it may exacerbate teen/youth pregnancies Chair notes that minors ‘cannot give consent to sex in reasonable, ethically sound sense’ The National Child Protection Authority (NCPA), which raised grave concerns regarding the proposed amendments...
Read moreThe main Parliamentary Opposition, the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) said that there is no political agenda behind the no-confidence motion (NCM) brought against the Speaker of Parliament Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana but that such is because of the alleged unethical conduct...
Read moreTamil Parliamentarians representing the North and Eastern provinces will stage a protest in Parliament today in Opposition to the recent arrests during Maha Shivaratri religious observances at the Vedukkunaari Hill Athi Sivan temple in Vavuniya. Eight Tamil worshippers including temple official...
Read moreParty Exec. Comm. & Politburo to decide Following various speculations that President Ranil Wickremesinghe is urged by many parties to dissolve Parliament before the upcoming Presidential Election, the ruling Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) is yet to decide which Election...
Read moreApple is in talks to build Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) engine into the iPhone, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the situation. Apple also recently held discussions with the Microsoft-backed OpenAI and has considered using its...
Read moreToday, the President has agreed to give three days to debate the motion of no confidence against the Speaker. Sri Lanka Latest News The President has informed this at the ruling party's group meeting held today. Accordingly, the no-confidence motion...
Read moreMr. G. L. Peiris said that the motion of no confidence presented against the Speaker will be debated in the Parliament tomorrow and the day after, and the opposition brought this motion based on the desire to secure human rights....
Read moreGovernment Media Reports Numerous Police Officers Absconding Overseas Without Notice - Sri Lanka Latest News According to a report published in today's (18th) Dinamina newspaper, a significant number of individuals have departed the country without prior notification while on official...
Read moreParliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa Highlights Party Decision-Making on Elections Amidst Media Inquiry" Responding to media queries, Namal Rajapaksa emphasized that while there may be differing views within political parties regarding holding elections, the ultimate decision rests with the party itself. He...
Read moreRumi Reuben, a psychiatrist at Galle Karapitiya Hospital, says that it has been confirmed from research that high temperature can affect both physical and mentally, and children's mental strength is reduced and they are more likely to forget lessons. (Sri...
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