Archive for September, 2018
Monday, September 3rd, 2018
ලසන්ත වික්රමසිංහ. ලේකම්, තොරතුරු තාක්ෂණ වෘත්තීයවේදීන්ගේ සංසදය ‘‘ඇමරිකා එක්සත් ජනපද පාලනාධිකාරිය, ගෝලීය ව්යාපාරික ආධිපත්යය සහ යහපාලන රජය එකට එක්වූ ‘‘ශුද්ධ වූ’’ සන්ධානයක් විසින් ශ්රී ලංකාවට එරෙහිව අප්රකාශිත යුද්ධයක් ක්රියාත්මක කර ඇත. පැහැදිලිව නොපෙනෙන මේ ආර්ථික යුද්ධයේ ප්රතිඵලය, තිස්වසරක් පුරා පැවති ත්රස්තවාදයට හා බෙදුම්වාදයට එරෙහි යුද්ධයට වඩා මාරාන්තික වනු ඇත. ඊට එරෙහිව සටන් කිරීමට සහ ප්රතිවිරෝධය […]
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Monday, September 3rd, 2018
By Rathindra Kuruwita Courtesy The Island SriLankan Airlines has paid Rs. 18.8 billion as part of a penalty for the cancellation of the four Airbus A350-900 leases in the 2015/2016 and 2016/2017 financial years, Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) on irregularities at SriLankan Airlines, SriLankan Catering and Mihin Lanka was told yesterday. Yasantha Dissanayake, the Head […]
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Monday, September 3rd, 2018
Courtesy wionews India-Maldives relations are not passing through the best of times. According to sources, India did not send its representative on the recent inauguration event of the Sinamale Bridge, which has been constructed with the help of US $72 million loan from China. It is learnt that an invitation was extended to the Indian […]
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Monday, September 3rd, 2018
By Eurasia Review Petroleum exploration activities in the eastern seas, covering Trincomalee and Batticaloa, began Sunday with the arrival of a vessel of the BGP Marine seismic fleet (02). Accordingly, the research vessel BGP-Pioneer sailing under the flag of Panama to commence will acquire two-dimensional seismic data in the selected offshore areas of the island. The […]
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Monday, September 3rd, 2018
Courtesy The Daily Mirror Friends and family of 25-year-old Kamar Nizamdeen, who was arrested by the New South Wales Police on Thursday for alleged ‘terrorism’ charges, claimed that Nizamdeen was framed. “He was an open minded Muslim who has been framed by someone with immense jealousy in heart. Jealousy on his accolades, his position and […]
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Monday, September 3rd, 2018
Courtesy The Daily Mirror A series of recent news reports begs attention of the people. They point the scant regard shown by the so-called people’s representatives — the members of the Parliament, provincial councils and the local government bodies, on the plights of the people they are said to be representing. Here are some of […]
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Monday, September 3rd, 2018
By Kelum Bandara Courtesy The Daily Mirror Political change is imminent Mahinda Rajapaksa as PM is the alternative No public utterances on presidential candidate UNP means everything bad in this country I am for a Unitary State with provincial powers There is a serious competition between President and Prime Minister the presidential election could begin earlier if the […]
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Monday, September 3rd, 2018
Courtesy Adaderana A University of New South Wales student accused of documenting plans in a notebook to assassinate two senior Australian politicians is the nephew of a Sri Lankan cabinet minister. The ABC can reveal Mohamed Nizamdeen, 25, is related to Sri Lankan MP Faiszer Musthapha, who is the country’s Sports and Local Government Minister. […]
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Monday, September 3rd, 2018
බුදුදහම වනසන්න ඩොලර් වැස්සක්…සෑම ලාංකිකයෙකුම දැනගත යුතු සත්යක්..
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Sunday, September 2nd, 2018
By Charles.S.Perera Maithripala Sirisena became the traitor to SLFP when he walked away to join the UNP and other reactionary forces in November, 2014. He is therefore entirely responsible for the damage he allowed the enemies to cause to Sri Lanka in a matter of 3 years. To-day with Sirisena at its helm, Sri Lanka […]
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Sunday, September 2nd, 2018
Sri Lankan Solidarity Movement Our organisation, The Sri Lankan Solidarity Movement, is extremely alarmed by secret defence reports written by our adversaries, the US, UK, which accuse our Sri Lankan Armed Forces of being responsible for the perishing of civilians during the last phases of the war with no proof whatsoever to prove such bogus […]
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Sunday, September 2nd, 2018
Dr Sarath Obeysekera In some part of the world where tourism helps the people living in the area make sure to look after the tourists as the income from them will benefit the area . In Sri Lanka people are so selfish ,and they do not care about the income generated by tourists to […]
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Sunday, September 2nd, 2018
Courtesy globalvoices.org This post is a compilation of three posts (1, 2, 3) by Groundviews, an award-winning citizen journalism website from Sri Lanka. The version below is published as part of a content-sharing agreement with Global Voices. Debates around corruption have once again taken center stage in Sri Lanka since the government’s establishment, on August 21, of a […]
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Sunday, September 2nd, 2018
Courtesy Scroll.In Mangroves can shield coastal communities from flooding while creating livelihood opportunities and supporting healthy ecosystems. A woman plants a mangrove seedling in the mud as her son looks on. The child looks up at her and asks, Mother, why are you hiding the plant in the mud?” The mother says, Son, these fish […]
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Sunday, September 2nd, 2018
Lahiru Pothmulla Courtesy The Daily Mirror A collective of academics and professionals today backed ‘Viyath Maga’ organization headed by former Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa, with the objective of engaging in policy making process of a future government. Addressing a news briefing under the banner ‘Viyath Maga’, they said their intention was not to rally behind individuals […]
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Sunday, September 2nd, 2018
By Shivanthi Ranasinghe Courtesy Ceylon Today Last week United National Party Matale district Parliamentarian Rohini Kaviratne, in an interview to this newspaper, makes couple of notable comments. Her thinking is not unique and the views she holds are common to many who support party politics. This refusal to discuss the real issues with insightful analysis or […]
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Sunday, September 2nd, 2018
By Charunya Rajakaruna Courtesy Adaderana Although they say that there is a pricing formula for fuel price revision, there is no such price formula, stated Prof. Premalal de Silva addressing a media conference held today (02). There have been several fuel price revisions by mentioning a price formula, however, when considering the revisions made, it can be […]
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Sunday, September 2nd, 2018
වෛද්ය කේ.එම් වසන්ත බණ්ඩාර Lanka Lead News පසුගිය සති දෙකක කාලය තුළ ශ්රී ලංකාවේ ජනතාවට තම රටට අදාල ඉන්දු, අමෙරිකානු ,ජපන් තුන් ඈදුතු න්යාය පත්රයේ ප්රබල පිළිඹිඹුවක් දැකගත හැකිවිය. ඉතිහාසයේ ප්රථම වතාවට ජපාන ආරක්ෂක අමාත්යවරයා ශ්රී ලංකාවට සැපත් විය. ජපානයේ ප්රබල අමාත්යවරයෙක් වන ආරක්ෂක අමාත්යවරයා ශ්රී ලංකාවට පැමිණෙන්නේ ඉන්දියාවේ ඉහළ මට්ටමේ රාජතාන්ත්රික සාකච්ඡා වටයක් අවසන් […]
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Sunday, September 2nd, 2018
රියර් අද්මිරාල් සරත් වීරසේකර උපුටා ගැන්ම Lanka Lead News ලංකාවේ මානව හිමිකම් කොමිසමක් පිහිටුවා ඇත. එහි ප්රධාන වගකීමක් වනුයේ අපේ රටේ මනුෂ්යයන්ගේ අයිතීන් උල්ලංඝනය වූවාද, වනවාද කියා සොයා බලා අවශ්ය පියවරයන් ගැනීමය. ‘‘ලංකාවේ’’ රණවිරුවෝ යැයි මෙහිදී සඳහන් කරන්නේ අනෙක් රටවලද ‘‘රණවිරුවන්’’ කියා කොටසක් සිටින බැවිනි. ‘‘රණවිරුවා’’ යනු රණබිමේ වීරවරයාය හෙවත් යුද පිටියේ සටන් කරන වීර සෙබළාය. ඔහුට […]
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Sunday, September 2nd, 2018
Lanka Lead News ප්රවාහනය විධිමත් කිරීමේ මුවාවෙන් 5 වැනිදා පැවැත්වෙන් ඒකාබද්ධ විපක්ෂයේ විරෝධතාව වැළැක්වීමට ආණ්ඩුව කටයුතු කරමින් සිටින බව ජාතික නිදහස් පෙරමුණේ නායක විමල් වීරවංශ මහතා පවසයි. ඔහු මේ බව පැවසූවේ ඊයේ (02) කොළොන්නාවේදී පැවැති ජනහමුවත් අමතමිනි. එහිදී වැඩිදුරටත් අදහස් දැක්වූ විමල් වීරවංශ මහතා මෙසේද පැවසීය. ”දැන් මේ ආණ්ඩුව කොයි තරම් බය වෙලාද කියනවනම් ප්රවාහනය […]
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Sunday, September 2nd, 2018
Lanka Lead News හිටපු ජනාධිපතිවරුන්ට නැවතත් ඉදිරි ජනාධිපතිවරණයට ඉදිරිපත් වීමේ කිසිදු බාධාවක් නැතැයි අධිකරණ අමාත්යංශයේ හිටපු ලේකම් ආචාර්ය නිහාල් ජයවික්රම මහතා සඳහන් කරයි. නිහාල් ජයවික්රම මහතා 1970-77 සිරිමාවෝ බණ්ඩාරනායක රජයේ අධිකරණ අමාත්යාංශයේ හිටපු ස්ථිර ලේකම්වරයා විය. හොංකොං විශ්වවිද්යාලයේ ව්යවස්ථා නීතිය පිලිබද හා කැනඩාවේ විශ්වවිද්යාලයක මානව හිමිකම් පිළිබඳ මහාචාර්යවරයෙකු ලෙස ඒ මහතා කටයුතු කර ඇත. එමෙන්ම […]
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Saturday, September 1st, 2018
KAMALIKA PIERIS Revised 21.8.18, 25.9.18 This essay looks at the fate of some local industries and small businesses under Yahapalana government. Employees of approximately 11 safety matches manufacturing companies, numbering nearly 5000, launched a protest in July 2018, in Kandy. It was a strong, angry protest, with large placards. We saw this on television news. […]
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Saturday, September 1st, 2018
Dr Sarath Obeysekera ගාළු වරායේ ටකරන් මඩුවක මහ වංචාවක්.. සෞදි සමාගමක්ද පැටලේ.. Posted on August 30th, 2018 රංජිත් විතානගේ සභාපති පාරිභෝගික අයිතීන් සුරකීමේ ජාතික ව්යාපාරයේ lanka C newsපාරිභෝගික අයිතීන් සුරැුකීමේ ජාතික ව්යාපාරය විසින් නිකුත් කර ඇති මාධ්ය නිවේදනයක් මෙහි දැක්වෙයි.ගාලුවරායේ ඉදි නොවුනු නාවික යාත්රාඅලුත්වැඩිය කරන අංගනයේ ඇතුලු පැත්ත.2013 මැයි මස 6 වන දින ශ්රී ලංකා වරාය අධිකාරිය […]
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Saturday, September 1st, 2018
by C.A.Chandraprema Courtesy The Island September 1, 2018, 9:13 pm The Colombo Defence Seminar 2018 commenced in Colombo last Thursday. The theme for this year was ‘Security in an Era of Global Disruptions’ The Keynote speech was delivered by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe. If this Seminar featured in the news, it would mainly be due to the […]
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Saturday, September 1st, 2018
අබ්දුල් අසීස් ප්රචාරක ලේඛම් අහ්මදිය්යා මුස්ලිම් ජමාත් අහ්මදිය්යා මුස්ලිම් ජමාතයේ පස්වැනි කලීෆා නායකවරයාණන් විසින් ලෝක සාමය ස්ථාපිත කිරීම සඳහා ලෝක බලවතුන් සහ රාජ්ය තාන්ති්රකයින්ට දෙන ලද අගනා දේශනාවන් සහ ඔවුන්ට යැවු ලිපි ගොනුව මෙම ග්රන්ථයෙහි ඇතුලත් කර ඇත. අද ලෝකය දැඩි අර්බුදකාරි යුගයක් පසු කරමින් සිටියි. ලෝක අර්බුදය දැඩි අවදානමකට පත්වෙමින් පවතින බව එහි නවතම […]
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Saturday, September 1st, 2018
Courtesy Russian Aviation Aeroflot opens regular flights to Colombo, Gothenburg, Ljubljana. Flights will operate under the winter schedule effective 28 October 2018 through 30 March 2019. Tickets are available for purchase. Colombo is the largest city of Sri Lanka and its financial and cultural centre. It is the main tourist hub from which travellers start their […]
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Saturday, September 1st, 2018
MATTHEW Courtesy live and lets fly I have three problem airlines” at Award Expert, airlines that clients are very hesitant to fly. The first is Turkish Airlines. I have made the case for why Turkish is safe and a slam-dunk choice, but the resistance continues. The second is EgyptAir. I went out of my way to fly EgyptAir recently, ready to either […]
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Saturday, September 1st, 2018
Dr Sarath Obeysekera My wife who works in a private hospital has come across a 26 year Sinhala girl who had a renal ( kindney )failure failure .She used to come to the hospital for dialysis twice a week .As the family had spent all their money ,my wife with another doctor helped them financially […]
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Saturday, September 1st, 2018
ECONOMYNEXT –Courtesy The Island Arrangements are in place for the long-awaited arrest of Sri Lanka’s senior-most military officer in connection with an extortion racket and the horrific murder of 11 young men, official sources said. The Colombo Fort magistrate on Wednesday ordered the arrest of Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne after the CID said it had evidence […]
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Saturday, September 1st, 2018
By Jamila Najmuddin Source: Xinhua COLOMBO, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) — Inclusive infrastructure and social projects in Sri Lanka will help boost the island country’s economic growth, while active participation in regional cooperation and integration (RCI) will enhance connectivity, trade and investment with other countries in the region and beyond, Wencai Zhang, vice president of the […]
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