Oshadha Senanayake has resigned as the Chairman of the Information and Communication Technology Agency of Ceylon. He confirmed his resignation this morning.

Media Minister Dullas Alahapperuma has strongly condemned the brutal attack on journalists who went to cover the clashes in the Mirihana area in Nugegoda last Thursday. He left a note on his Twitter account. “The right of the people to… Read More

Minister Namal Rajapaksa has stated that he does not approve of blocking social networks in Sri Lanka. He said in a note on his Twitter account that he would like to reconsider the decision in a more progressive manner. He… Read More

The Public Utilities Commission (PUCSL) says it will significantly reduce power cuts in the coming days. Its Chairman Janaka Ratnayake stated that a written confirmation has been received from the Secretary to the Ministry of Power and Energy that a… Read More

In Sri Lanka, there are barriers to accessing social media networks through internet service providers since yesterday. A number of social networking sites have been blocked, including Facebook, YouTube, WhatsApp, Viber, Twitter and Instagram. The Ministry of Technology states that… Read More

The government has decided to impose a nationwide curfew.  The Department of Government Information announces that the curfew imposed at 6.00 pm yesterday will be effective until 6.00 am on Monday the 4th. With this situation, all the protests that… Read More