

Shehal Joseph ∞ ☀️🌴☔️☕️🙀🍳🏋🏾♂️
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just a citizen, you know… | a-parent (Su’s dad), a software person, hates patriarchy, wants eggs, equal rights & equal dignity for all







The U.S. Department of State has issued a global advisory urging Americans, including those in Sri Lanka and especially in the Middle East, to exercise heightened caution. The advisory warns of possible travel disruptions due to airspace closures and notes that U.S. diplomatic facilities worldwide have been targeted. It urges citizens to closely follow security alerts from the nearest embassy or consulate. D: newswire.lk/q6mp


Dimuth Bhashitha Atapattu has been appointed Director General of Sri Lanka’s Data Protection Authority, effective March 5, 2026, marking a significant step in implementing the country’s personal data protection framework. D: newswire.lk/16db



The fundamental rights petition of 21‑year‑old Mawanella youth Mohamed Rifai Mohamed Suhel, who was remanded for nine months under the PTA over false allegations of harming the Israeli flag on social media, was heard before the Supreme Court today. Former Dehiwala Police OIC Herath admitted to presenting incorrect information, apologized in open court, and paid Rs. 2 million in compensation. D: newswire.lk/8mcn

The Supreme Court was informed today that the arrest & prolonged remand of a youth under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) for an anti-Israel post were unlawful, with the responsible Police officer apologizing & agreeing to pay compensation. newswire.lk/2026/03/23/pol… #SriLanka

