Malin  Abeyatunge Congratulations to you on being designated to china as Sri Lankan Ambassador. I watched the Sirasa Pathekade program by Asoka Dias  interviewing you. President Gotabaya has quite rightly picked the right person to the right position. Mr. Kohana has already identified his role and Sri Lankans can be assured that he will perform […]

Courtesy NewsIn.Asia DEW Gunasekera said that the Lankan communists convinced Colombo to sign the Rubber-Rice Pact with China in 1952 and to recognize Communist China in 1957 Colombo, September 13 (Xinhua): China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), of which Sri Lanka is an early participant, is beneficial to developing countries and creates multi-polarity in world […]

Courtesy Adaderana Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has taken steps to appoint a committee comprising of parliamentary representatives to study the 20th Amendment to the Constitution. The committee comprising of Cabinet Ministers, State Ministers, and Members of Parliament will be chaired by Ministers of Education Prof. G. L. Peiris. Cabinet Ministers Udaya Gammanpila, Ali Sabry, Nimal […]

Sambit Saha   |   Calcutta Courtesy The Telegraph (India) Multiple cases being fought over the fate of the $300-million Altair project declared as a ‘flagship foreign investment project’ in the island nation wo strands of a bruising court battle are looming on either side of the Palk Strait as a clutch of top builders from Calcutta mount legal […]

Courtesy The Hindustan Times With climate uncertainty, humanitarian emergencies in the region are poised to grow. India must invest in regional frameworks for disaster management and take the lead in setting up a road map for greater cooperation On September 3, a fire broke out in a large crude carrier MT New Diamond off the eastern coast […]

By Noor Nizam, September 12th., 2020. The Sunday Morning says that Sri Lanka stands to lose the opportunity of claiming one-fourth the value of the MT New Diamond and one-fourth the crude oil on board (67,500 metric tonnes) due to an oversight by Sri Lanka’s maritime authorities.  The Undersigned had published this article/content and had forwarded […]

ආචාර්ය සුදත් ගුණසේකර 13.9.2020 1  අමාත්යය මන්ඩලයේ 30 සීමාව ඉවත් කිරීම 2 ජනාධිපති කමට තරග කිරීමේ වයස සීමාව අවුරුදු 30 දක්වා අඩුකිරීම 3 ද්විත්ව පුරවැසියන්ට මැතිවරණ වලට තරන්ග කිර්‍රිමට අවසර දීම සහ රජය යටතේ දෙස් විදෙස්වල (තානාපතිකම් වැනී තනතුරු දැරීමට අවසර දීම 4 ආණ්ඩුක්‍රම විවස්ථාවේ 53 විවස්ථාවේ විධිවිධාන වෙනස් කිරීම. කෙසේ වුවද එය වෙනස්කළයුතුම නම් […]

Courtesy Adaderana Twelve more new cases of coronavirus infection have jumped the total number of COVID-19 cases in Sri Lanka to 3,231. Six among the latest cases are recent arrivals from Kuwait while remaining 06 are from the United Arab Emirates.  Accordingly, 36 new cases of COVID-19 infection have been reported within the day so […]

Courtesy Hiru News Three (03) more persons have been confirmed for Covid -19 in Sri Lanka. The Sri Lanka Country total has increased to 3,234.

Courtesy Hiru News Former senior DIG of the Eastern province Edson Gunatillake says that muslim radicals have been taking arms since 2008 and 2009 under the pretense of fighting the LTTE, and spread their radicalistic ideas. He expressed this view last evening while giving his statement before the Presidential Commission of Inquiry on the Easter Attacks. […]

Courtesy Hiru News Highways Minister Johnston Fernando has instructed officials to expedite the green project of planting one million saplings on both sides of the road. Participating in the 100,000 km road development progress review meeting currently underway, he said that in line with the new Government policy statement, the project of planting one million […]