Prescriptions for unavailable drugs : GMOA seeks guidelines
2025-06-25
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has requested urgent intervention from the Ministry of Health to issue clear guidelines onContinue Reading
GMOA denies links to top Neurosurgeon arrested over fraud
2025-06-23
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has clarified that specialist doctor Dr. Maheshi Wijeratne of the Sri Jayewardenepura Hospital, whoContinue Reading
Nearly 180 essential medicines short in supply – GMOA
2025-06-13
Dr. Chamil Wijesinghe of the Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) reports that nearly 180 essential medicines are in short supplyContinue Reading
TU Action : GMOA gives 1 week for Govt
2025-05-26
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) demands that the corrected circular pertaining to the reduction of doctors’ additional duty andContinue Reading
Strike at Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital called off
2025-03-13
The strike launched by the doctors and staff of the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital, following the rape of a female doctor,Continue Reading
GMOA to continue nationwide strike
2025-03-12
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has decided to continue its nationwide token strike until 08.00 am tomorrow (13 Mar). Continue Reading
GMOA gives 8 am deadline to arrest rape suspect
2025-03-11
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has warned it will launch a strike across the North Central Province unless theContinue Reading
GMOA didn’t invite Ranil to Parliament
2025-03-07
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) says it did not express any hope for former President Ranil Wickremesinghe to beContinue Reading
GMOA slams NPP Doctor MPs for not speaking up
2025-03-06
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) says nearly 20 doctors are representing the ruling party in Parliament, slamming them forContinue Reading
GMOA Suspends Island-wide Token Strike Until March 21
2025-03-04
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has decided to suspend its island-wide token strike, which was scheduled for tomorrow (MarchContinue Reading
Government Doctors to Strike on March 5
2025-03-03
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced a nationwide strike on March 5, protesting the government’s decision to cutContinue Reading
PM Harini holds talks with GNOA
2024-11-01
The issues faced by the nursing service were taken up for discussion during a meeting between Prime Minister Harini AmarasuriyaContinue Reading
GMOA proposes Health Sector reforms to 2024 Presidential candidates
2024-08-26
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has made several recommendations on the development of Sri Lanka’s health sector, to candidatesContinue Reading
Health Ministry agrees in principle to GMOA’s proposals
2024-08-14
The Caucus of Medical Parliamentarians has agreed in principle to the proposals put forth by the Government Medical Officers’ AssociationContinue Reading
Sajith wants new fair tax policy, speaks to IMF representatives
2024-08-02
Opposition Leader MP Sajith Premadasa says the current tax formula was discussed with officials of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)Continue Reading
New office-bearers appointed for GMOA
2024-07-03
The Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) says its newly elected office-bearers for the year 2024/2025 are ready to make positiveContinue Reading
Special hotline to report fake medical practitioners
2024-05-17
The Ministry of Health has introduced the special hotline ‘1907’ for the public to inform of fake medical practitioners inContinue Reading
GMOA warns of over 40,000 fake doctors in Sri Lanka
2024-02-23
The Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) has raised concerns over reports of people posing as doctors to treat patients inContinue Reading