Archive for March, 2020
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
උපුටා ගැන්ම හිරු පුවත් එවක කැබිනට් අමාත්යවරුන් වශයෙන් කටයුතු කළ රිෂාඩ් බදියුදින් සහ කබීර් හෂීම් යන මහත්වරුන් තුර්කියේ ෆෙටෝ ත්රස්ත සංවිධානයට මුදල් සැපයූ මෙරට ව්යාපාර හා සම්බන්ධ වී ඇති බව පාස්කු ප්රහාරය පිළිබඳ සොයා බලන ජනාධිපති කොමිසමේදී අද අනාවරණය වුණා. ඒ විදේශ සබඳතා අමාත්යංශයේ යුරෝපා හා මධ්යම ආසියානු කලාපය භාර අධ්යක්ෂ ජනරාල්වරියගෙන් සිදූකළ සාක්ෂි විමසීමේදී.
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Thursday, March 5th, 2020
උපුටා ගැන්ම හිරු පුවත් වර්තමානයේ පවතින දේශපාලන අර්බුද සම්බන්ධයෙන් දේශපාලනඥයින් අදත් අදහස් පළ කළා.
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Thursday, March 5th, 2020
උපුටා ගැන්ම හිරු පුවත් හිටපු පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්ත්රී රාජිත සේනාරත්න සෞඛ්ය අමාත්ය ධූරය දරණ සමයේ ඖෂධ ගෙන්වීමේදී සිදුවූ අක්රමිකතාවයන් අත්හිටුවීමට රජය ක්රියාත්මක විය යුතු බව බෞද්ධ තොරතුරු කේන්ද්රයේ විධායක අධ්යක්ෂ පූජ්ය අඟුලුගල්ලේ සිරි ජිනානන්ද හිමියන් පවසනවා. ප්රකාශයක් ලබාදීම සඳහා අද (05) පෙරවරුවේ අපරාධ පරීක්ෂණ දෙපාර්තමේන්තුවට පැමිණි අවස්ථාවේදී උන්වහන්සේ මේ බව සඳහන් කළා.
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Thursday, March 5th, 2020
උපුටා ගැන්ම හිරු පුවත් කාලීන වෙනස්වීම්වලට ගැළපෙන විධිමත් අධ්යාපනයක් සඳහා ජාතික ප්රතිපත්තියක් වහා සකස් කළයුතුව බව ජනාධිපති ගෝඨාභය රාජපක්ෂ අවධාරණය කරනවා. එය ජනාධිපතිවරයා, අධ්යාපන ඇමතිවරයා හෝ පවතින රජය වෙනස් වන විට වෙනස් නොවන ක්රමයක් විය යුතු බවයි ජනාධිපතිවරයා එහිදී අවධාරණය කර සිටියේ. අධ්යාපන අමාත්යාංශයේ ඉදිරි සැලැසුම් පිළිබඳව අද (05) දහවල් ජනාධිපති කාර්යාලයේ පැවති සාකච්ඡාවකදී ජනාධිපතිතුමා […]
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Thursday, March 5th, 2020
By Kalinga Seneviratne Courtesy Eurasia Review Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Relations, Dinesh Gunawardena, has officially withdrawn from the co-sponsorship of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Resolution on Promoting reconciliation, accountability, and human rights in Sri Lanka”. His predecessor, Mangala Samaraweera, had co-sponsored it along with the U.S. and a number of European member […]
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
Kanthar Balanathan, Australia DipEE (UK), GradCert(Rel-Eng-Monash), DipBus&Adm(Finance-Massey), CEng. MIEE (UK) Executive It is approximately 100 days since HE GR took up a position as the President of SriLanka. Any intelligent person in SL who is able to assess the progress of the administration and the country can observe the tactical moves the President made on […]
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
By : A.A.M.NIZAM – MATARA The utterly shameless and spineless master traitor Sirisena released a UNP concocted document as his manifesto, titled A Compassionate Maithri Governance — A Stable Country, on 19 December 2014 at a rally held at the Viharamahadevi Park. The main pledge in the said manifesto was the replacement of the executive presidency with a […]
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
By Asanga Abeyagoonasekera Despite all the difficulties, there needs to be a concerted effort to develop a negotiating framework that can command the widest possible support. Such a negotiating framework must include at least minimal acceptance, by both sides, of the norms and standards relating to international human rights and a determination to restore peace, […]
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
හිටපු ආණ්ඩුකාර කීර්ති තෙන්නකෝන් පුවත්පත් නිවේදනය යහපාලන රජය යටතේ 2015 හා 2016 වසරවල සිදු වූ බැදුම්කර වංචාවන් දෙකට සම්බන්ධ සියළු පාර්ශවයන්ට එරෙහිව අධිකරණ ක්රියාමාර්ග ආරම්භ විය යුතු බව දකුණ හා මධ්යම පළාත් හිටපු ආණ්ඩුකාර රජිත් කීර්ති තෙන්නකෝන් මහතා පවසයි. රාජගිරියේ දී පැවැති පුවත්පත් සාකච්ඡාවක දී අදහස් දැක්වූ තෙන්නකෝන් මහතා පැවසූවේ යහපාලන රජයේ පළමු බැදුම්කර වංචාවට […]
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
Courtesy TASS Yaroslav Mudry guard ship will search for a notional enemy’s submarine with a Ka-27 helicopter’s take-off while the anti-terror squads on the ships and vessels will practice various scenarios of fighting pirates in the Indian Ocean MOSCOW, March 4. /TASS/. The Baltic Fleet guard ship Yaroslav Mudry has made a planned business call […]
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
By Peter Hecht Courtesy Newsy’s daily newsletter World Bank is worried that places like Africa, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and Vietnam are ill-equipped to handle the coronavirus emergency. The World Bank is providing $12 billion in emergency grants and assistance to help developing countries respond to the coronavirus crisis. The aid package, announced Wednesday, comes as the […]
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
Courtesy Eurasia Review Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa as the Finance Minister has decided to increase the low interest loans from Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 60,000 in order to relieve the burden on those struggling due to the high interest charged by microfinance companies. In order to provide relief to those in the North and North Central […]
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
Courtesy The Daily News It was people who had to suffer when leaders of the previous Government attempted to be eagles, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa said during an event held at Kurunegala yesterday. There were frequent clashes and confrontations between the Executive and the Legislature. At the same time, the then President did not give […]
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
Courtesy Adaderana The Ministry of Health has decided to convert Leprosy Hospital in Hendala into a quarantine facility for passengers arriving in the country from Italy, South Korea and Iran where COVID-19 is spreading at a faster rate outside of China. Delivering a special statement in this regard on Wednesday (04), Health Services Director General […]
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
Courtesy Adaderana Accelerating economic development is the primary challenge facing Sri Lanka today and most of the security issues that Sri Lanka has faced over the years have been due to the exploitation of the economically disadvantaged, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said. The proposed people-centric model takes this factor into account, said the President at a […]
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
Courtesy Adaderana The decision on whether or not to issue arrest warrants on MP Ravi Karunanayake and 11 others will be announced by the Fort Magistrate on the 6th of March. The Attorney General, yesterday (03) directed the Acting IGP to obtain arrest warrants against several suspects in the Central Bank bond scam case including […]
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
Courtesy Adaderana The Kuwaiti government announced it will start screening travelers coming from Sri Lanka and 9 other countries arriving in the Gulf state beginning Sunday, March 8, following the continued spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) worldwide. The Kuwait Directorate General for Civil Aviation made the announcement on Wednesday, March 4, saying the new […]
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
උපුටා ගැන්ම හිරු පුවත් බැඳුම්කර සිද්ධිය සම්බන්ධයෙන් හිටපු අග්රාමාත්ය රනිල් වික්රමසිංහ මහතා අත්අඩංගුවට ගැනීමට නීතිපතිවරයා නිර්දේශ නොකිරීම සම්බන්ධයෙන් දේශපාලනඥයන් අදහස් පළ කළා.
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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020
H. L. D. Mahindapala Of all the community leaders in Sri Lanka only the Tamil leadership has officially declared war against another community (i.e., the Sinhalese) and led their people to commit the crime against peace. On May 14th 1976 they collectively passed the Vadukoddai Resolution urging the Tamil youth to take up arms and […]
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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020
Ceylon Mercantile and General Workers Union, His Excellency the President Gotabaya RajapakshaPresident of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri LankaPresidential SecretariatColombo 01. Your excellency, We the undersigned trade unions of the Sri Lanka Council of the IndustriAll Global Union representing the private sector and semi Government sector employees, wish to draw your immediate attention to […]
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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020
Giriraj Bhattacharjee Research Associate, Institute for Conflict Management On February 22, 2020, in response to reports of an attempted terror attack, the Maldives Police raided three houses on the Naifaru island of Lhaviyani Atoll. According to the Police, the residences were of three individuals accused of planning to set off an explosive device on the island. […]
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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020
මාධ්ය ඒකකය කැෆේ සංවිධානය එලඹෙන මහ මැතිවරණය නීති ගරුක මැතිවරණයක් බවට පත්කර ගැනීම සඳහා පක්ෂ නායකයින් සතුව විශාල වගකීමක් පවතින බව කැෆේ සංවිධානය අවධාරණය කරයි. මෙම මහමැතිවරණය සඳහා ප්රධාන දේශපාලන පක්ෂ කිහිපයක් සන්ධානගතව තරඟ කිරීමට නියමිත අතර නාම යෝජනා ලබාදෙන අපේක්ෂකයින් නීති ගරුක මැතිවරණ ව්යාපාරයකට යොමු කරවා ගැනීමට ඒ ඒ පක්ෂ නායකයින් කටයුතු කළ යුතු […]
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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020
Mahinda Gunasekera Toronto, Canada UNHRC Resolution Number 30/1 of October 2015 introduced by the USA, UK and other Western powers to get Sri Lanka to revise her constitution, scale back the armed forces, establish a Hybrid Court with foreign judges, prosecutors, and investigators to try members of Sri Lanka’s armed forces alleged to have committed […]
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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020
Courtesy Adaderana The Attorney General has directed the Acting IGP to obtain arrest warrants against several suspects in the Central Bank bond scam case including former Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake, former CBSL Governor Arjuna Mahendran and PTL owner Arjun Aloysius. The AG’s Coordinating Officer Nishara Jayaratne stated that the Acting IGP was instructed to obtain […]
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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020
Courtesy Ada Derana Sri Lanka has rejected the inaccurate assertions made by the UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief. A statement of Sri Lanka was delivered at the interactive dialogue of the 43rd session of Human Rights Council (UNHRC) with the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief in regards to […]
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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020
උපුටා ගැන්ම හිරු පුවත් රට තුළ අද සිට මැතිවරණ නීතිය ක්රියාත්මක වන බව මැතිවරණ කොමිෂන් සභාවේ සභාපති මහින්ද දේශප්රිය පවසනවා. ඔහු මේ බව ප්රකාශ කළේ අද මහනාහිමිවරුන් බැහැ දැකීමෙන් අනතුරුව මාධ්ය වෙත අදහස් දක්වමින්. මැතිවරණ කොමිෂන් සභාවේ සභාපතිවරයා සහ එහි නියෝජිතයින් අද පෙරවරුවේ මල්වතු පාර්ශවයේ මහානායක අතිපූජ්ය තිබ්බටුවාවේ ශ්රී සුමංගල නාහිමියන් සහ මල්වතු පාර්ශවයේ අනුනායක […]
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Monday, March 2nd, 2020
S. Akurugoda According to the latest media reports, ethnic violence in India’s capital has left more than 40 dead and hundreds injured after a Hindu nationalist rampage, stoked by the rhetoric of Narendra Modi’s populist government. Violence has been a stain on India’s history since partition in 1947 when Pakistan was formed as a separate […]
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Monday, March 2nd, 2020
By : A.A.M.NIZAM – MATARA The Parliament was to be dissolved last night to hold the General Election on 25th April. This is the first of a series of articles to highlight the ravages caused to this country during the worst period of rule that prevailed in the post-1948 Sri Lanka which was the period […]
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Monday, March 2nd, 2020
Sunil Yatalamatta Gamage United National Party is in its terrible divisional junction to demise end by itself. In differences in the party outpouring to the public in different ways; as such, frustrated members, different viewpoints in the same party, dishonest answers to public, rude, ruthless comments of their own leaders. These are quite common these […]
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Monday, March 2nd, 2020
Stanley Gunaratne. Who will: 1. Scrap the wasteful 13th amendment and Provincial Councils 2. Scrap the shameful Indo Lanka Accord, which no self-respecting nation would abide by. Does Austria, or the Czech Republic abide by the Nazi imposed Anschluss to this day? 3. Scrap all unnecessary bureaucracy – a burden to the nation’s taxpayers 4. […]
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