Health Ministry suspends Trincomalee Doctor over infant deaths
2026-05-11
The Ministry of Health has suspended a senior medical officer at the Trincomalee District General Hospital following revelations of negligenceContinue Reading
GMOA to end islandwide strike on Saturday
2026-04-10
The Government Medical Officers’ Association is to end its 48-hour islandwide strike at 8.00 a.m. on Saturday (11). The GMOAContinue Reading
Govt takes tough stand, no meeting for striking GMOA
2026-04-09
Health and Mass Media Minister Nalinda Jayatissa today said the Government will not proceed with the meeting scheduled for todayContinue Reading
Health Minister challenges GMOA to take dispute to court
2026-04-04
Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said the strike launched by the Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) opposing the appointment process forContinue Reading
Doctors won’t apply before Saturday deadline : GMOA challenges Health Minister
2026-04-03
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced that a strike will be launched at 8.00 am tomorrow (4) onceContinue Reading
Health Minister urges post-intern doctors to apply by Saturday or lose posts, pay
2026-04-02
Minister of Health and Mass Media Nalinda Jayatissa said post-internship doctors who fail to apply for public service appointments beforeContinue Reading
Healthcare services disrupted as doctors launch token strike
2026-03-31
Medical services across Sri Lanka faced disruption today (31) as doctors began a nationwide token strike at 8.00 a.m., protestingContinue Reading
GMOA calls for transport support for medical staff
2026-03-16
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) says that despite repeated proposals and requests to resolve longstanding issues in the healthContinue Reading
GMOA to withdraw from hospital clinics from March 2
2026-02-27
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has decided to withdraw from hospital clinic activities from next Monday (02 March). TheContinue Reading
GMOA to withdraw from health data reporting from Feb 18
2026-02-16
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced its decision to withdraw from the reporting of health data with effectContinue Reading
Doctors in strike in hospitals islandwide
2026-01-23
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) commenced a symbolic strike across hospitals islandwide today (23 Jan) at 8 am, whichContinue Reading
GMOA announces 48-Hour Token Strike across State Hospitals
2026-01-22
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced a 48-hour token strike across state hospitals islandwide, scheduled to begin atContinue Reading
GMOA ends Eastern Province strike after MS removal
2026-01-22
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has ended the doctors’ strike that had been launched in all hospitals in theContinue Reading
Eastern Province doctors launch strike
2026-01-13
The Government Medical Officers’ Association today (13 Jan) launched a doctors’ strike across all hospitals in the Eastern Province. TheContinue Reading
GMOA to decide on Union Action on Wednesday
2026-01-06
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced that it will hold a special central committee meeting on Wednesday (07Continue Reading
GMOA warns of escalated Trade Union Action
2025-11-22
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has warned that it will intensify its ongoing trade union action if fair solutionsContinue Reading
SLPP – GMOA hold talks amidst TU action
2025-11-18
A special discussion between the Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) and senior members of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP)Continue Reading
GMOA to continue TU action despite meeting with President
2025-11-18
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has decided to continue with its ongoing trade union action, despite discussions with PresidentContinue Reading