මහින්ද රාජපක්‍ෂ ශ්‍රී ලංකා ප්‍රජාතාන්ත්‍රික සමාජවාදී ජනරජයේ අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය ”ලෝකය වෙනස්‌ කිරීම පිණිස භාවිත කළ හැකි වඩාත්ම ප්‍රබලතම අවිය වන්නේ අධ්‍යාපනයයි” – නෙල්සන් මැන්ඩෙලා මෙකී අපේක්‌ෂිත වෙනස සිදු කිරීමේ පෙර ගමන්කරු වන්නේ ගුරුවරයාය. ලොව ශ්‍රේෂ්ඨතම වෘත්තීන් අතර ගුරු වෘත්තිය මුල් තැන ගන්නේ ද ලෝකයේ හා මනුෂ්‍ය වර්ගයාගේ රඳා පැවැත්ම සඳහා වූ මඟ නොමඟ පසක් කරන මාර්ගෝපදේශකයා ගුරුවරයා […]

A.J.M. Muzammil Media Unit  ඌව පළාත තුල කොවිඩ්-19 රෝගය හිස එසවීම වැළැක්වීමට ගත යුතු ක්‍රියාමාර්ග පිළිබඳව සාකච්ඡාවක් ඌව පළාත් ගරු ආණ්ඩුකාරවර ඒ.ජේ.එම්. මුසම්මිල් මහතාගේ ප්‍රධානත්වයෙන් අද දින ඌව පළාත් ආණ්ඩුකාරවර කාර්යාලයේ දී පවත්වන ලදී. මෙහිදී ක්‍රමක්‍රමයෙන් අක්‍රීය වෙමින් පැවති කෝවීඩ් ආරක්ෂක ක්‍රියාවලිය නැවතත් සියලු රාජ්‍ය ආයතන වල මෙන්ම පොදු ස්ථාන වල සක්‍රීය කිරීමට තීරණය කෙරුනි. […]

Kalani Kumarasinghe Courtesy The Daily Mirror All 101 PCR tests conducted on the students and teachers of the Divulapitiya School have returned negative for COVID-19, Public Health Inspectors Union of Sri Lanka (PHIUSL) Secretary M. Balasooriya told Daily Mirror. Mr. Balasooriya said the results of the tests that were done yesterday, came out at 6 […]

Yohan Perera and Ajith Siriwardana Courtesy The Daily Mirror Prabhakaran’s youngest son was a commander of LTTE baby brigade, but the Sri Lankan army never killed him, SJB MP Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka told Parliament today. He said this in response to an allegation made by Tamil National People’s Front MP Selvaraj Gajendran that the […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror Stern legal actions will be taken against those who hide or assist to hide whereabouts of any Covid-19 patients and suspected cases, DIG Ajith Rohana said.

Courtesy The Daily Mirror The employees, of the Brandix Company in Minuwangoda, who have not yet reported to health officials or law enforcement authorities, are requested to reach them immediately, Army Commander. Lt. General Shavendra Silva said.    “Workers, who have failed to be present before health officials or law enforcement authorities to undergo medical […]

Courtesy Hiru News With the recording of 124 Covid-19 positive workers from the Minuwangoda Brandix garment factory, a total of 729 infected persons were reported today from the cluster according to the Army Commander.  Also, 10 more returnees from overseas have been identified as infected today. Therefore, the total infected persons in the country has […]

By M D P DISSANAYAKE In regard to last year Easter Sunday terror attacks, the President Gotabaya Rajapakse has initiated two separate bodies to investigate the incident. The traditional investigations by the Colombo Crime Division, Criminal Investigation Department and the Terrorism Investigation Department  combined to nail down the culprits, so far it is reported more […]

Ceylon Teachers Service Union  ගරු ආණ්ඩුකාරතුමා, ඌව පළාත් ආණ්ඩුකාරවර කාර්යාලය, බදුල්ල. ආණ්ඩුකාරතුමනි, ඌව පළාත් හිටපු මහඇමතිවරයාගේ ගෝලයින් විදුහල්පතිවරයෙකුට පහර දීම සම්බන්ධව. ඌව පළාත් හිටපු මහඇමති පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්ති‍්‍ර චාමර සම්පත් දසනායකගේ අනුගාමිකයින් වන ප‍්‍රාදේශීය සභා මන්තී‍්‍ර සමන්ත හා ඔහුගේ මාධ්‍ය ඒකකයේ කටයුතු කරන ප‍්‍රසන්න නම් පුද්ගලයින් විසින් ඔක්. 04 වැනිදා පස්වරුවේ ලූණුගල ප‍්‍රාථමික විද්‍යාලයේ විදුහල්පතිවරයාට ඔහුගේ […]

Happy Soma Global Spiritual Art Center – Sunil Gamage- Director Covid -19 has inflicted enormous stress into individuals, families, groups, companies; the way what they have been doing in everyday life. Human factor enhances in everyday life when they engage and sustain positive behavior with qualities of focus, empathy, collaboration, inclusion, etc. However, people cannot […]

Courtesy RT It turns out that Earth might not be so special after all, as scientists have identified a plethora of planets outside our solar system with conditions that make them more suitable for life than our home. A study published in the journal Astrobiology identified two dozen planets with conditions which may be more […]

Courtesy RT Roughly 10 percent of the world’s population may have been infected with the novel coronavirus – and this leaves the majority of the world at risk, the World Health Organization’s head of emergencies has warned. About one in 10 people may have been infected with the coronavirus globally, Mike Ryan, WHO head of […]

Lahiru Pothmulla Courtesy The Daily Mirror The Sri Lanka Podujana Permauna (SLPP) today called for an immediate investigation into the release of MP Rishad Bathiudeen’s brother Riyaj Bathiudeen, who was arrested over alleged involvement in the Easter Sunday Attacks. Responding to a question asked at the SLPP weekly news briefing over the concerns raised by […]

Courtesy Adaderana The Presidential Commission of Inquiry probing the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks was told by former President Maithripala Sirisena today (05), that he was left in the dark regarding the crucial foreign intelligence warning, up until the day following the attacks. The former Commander in Chief at the time added that then-Defense Secretary […]

Courtesy Hiru News The President of the Sri Lanka Public Health Inspectors Association Upul Rohana stated that no information has been confirmed so far regarding the rumors that two Indians had visited the garment factory where 72 workers have been by infected with coronavirus. A 39 year old female worker in Divulapitiya from this factory […]

Courtesy Hiru News President Gotabaya Rajapaksa instructed relevant parties to take immediate measures to contain the spread of COVID – 19 following the identification of close associates of the affected and to increase the number of PCR tests. Close associates of the infected have already being identified. They have been subjected to self-quarantine at their […]

Courtesy Hiru News Several civil society organizations today lodged a complaint with the National Police Commission regarding the release of Riaz Bathiudeen, the brother of MP Rishad Bathiudeen. It was against the officers of the CID who were investigating Riaz Bathiudeen. Riaz Bathiudeen, who was arrested on suspicion of having links with the terrorists who […]

Courtesy Hiru News The number of coronavirus infections in the country has increased to 3513, with the identification of seven more people with corona infection. The Government Information Department states that 101 people from Brandix, who were in close contact with the Minuwangoda coronavirus patient have been diagnosed with coronavirus infection so far as at 9.00 […]

H. L. D. Mahindapala Managing Indo-Sri Lanka relations is prioritised as the most important item in the agenda of the Sri Lankan Foreign Ministry. In fact, the President and the Prime Minister have stretched every nerve since they came into power to go beyond the official diplomatic interactions to maintain a personal rapport of the […]

The Judiciary is one of the 3 pillars representing the People’s sovereignty. If the other 2 pillars fail the People, the Judiciary is left to fill that lacuna. While the Judiciary must uphold its independence, it has to be biased towards safeguarding the sovereignty of a nation & upholding the fundamental rights of the citizens. […]

Courtesy BPS News Hour ROME — Pope Francis says the coronavirus pandemic has proven that the magic theories” of market capitalism have failed and that the world needs a new type of politics that promotes dialogue and solidarity and rejects war at all costs. Francis on Sunday laid out his vision for a post-COVID world […]

චන්ද්‍රසිරි විජයවික්‍රම, LL.B., Ph.D ලංකාවේ ගොඨාභය භූමිකාව ලංකාවේ වංක පක්‍ෂ දේශපාලකයින් විසින්, මහජන සර්‌වාධිපත්‍යය හා නීතීයේ ආධිපත්‍යය නමැති මිථ්‍යා දෙකක් මවාගෙන, ඒවාට ඔක්‍ෂිජන් පිඹ දීමේ අසීරු කාරියට සුප්‍රීම් උසාවිය හා ඇපැල් උසාවිය හිරකර ගෙන තිබෙනවා නොවේද කියා මෙම නාඩගම දෙස ඇමෙරිකාවේ සිට බලා සිටිනා මට සිතේ. මෙය ඇන්ග්ලෝ-ඇමෙරිකන් නීති විද්‍යාව මත පදනම්‌වූ ලෝකයට (රුසියාවට හා […]

චන්ද්‍රසේන පණ්ඩිතගේ  ගරු විමල් විරවංශ ඇමතිතුමනි, 20 වෙනි ව්‍යවස්ථා සංශෝධනය සම්බන්ධව ඔබතුමා දරන මතය සම්බන්ධවයි. වසර ගණනාවක් පුරා කොටි සංවිධානයට එරෙහිව ගෙනගිය අරගලය තවම නිමාවී නැති බව ඔබ තුමා ඉතා හොදින් දන්නා දේශපාලඥයෙකි. වර්තමානයේදී මේ රජය ගෙන යන්නේද කොටි සංවිධානයේම තවත් පෙරමුණු බල ඇණියක් සමග කරන අරගලයකි. එදා කොටි සංවිධානයේ යුධ පෙරමුණ සමතලා කල දේශපාලන […]

Mahinda Rajapaksa Prime Minister The opposition has been trying to propagate the idea that the Auditor General’s powers would be reduced by the proposed 20th  Amendment. It’s seldom that the Constitutional provisions regarding the Auditor General comes to the attention of the public. This has made it easier for the opposition to propagate various falsehoods […]

මහින්ද රාජපක්‍ෂ අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය මාධ්‍ය නිවේදනය  විසි වන සංශෝධනයෙන් විගණකාධිපතිවරයාගේ බලතල කප්පාදු වෙන බවට විපක්‍ෂය විසින් සමාජය තුළ දුර්මතයක් ඇති කිරීමට උත්සාහ කරමින් සිටි. විගණකාධිපතිවරයා සම්බන්ධ ව්‍යවස්ථාමය ප්‍රතිපාදන ජනතාවගේ අවධානයට යොමු වන්නේ කළාතුරකිනි. එම නිසා මේ සම්බන්ධයෙන් දුර්මත ප්‍රචාරය කිරීම විපක්‍ෂයට පහසු කාර්යක් වී ඇත. මේ සම්බන්ධයෙන් පවත්නා ප්‍රධානම දුර්මතය වන්නේ 19 වෙනි සංශෝධනයෙන් විගණන කොමිසමක් […]

by C.A.Chandraprema Courtesy The Island The 20th Amendment has given rise to a debate over whether dual citizens should be allowed to contest elections in this country. The dual citizenship law has been operational for decades and nobody had any issue with it until the yahapalana camp seized on it as a means of keeping the Rajapaksa […]

Senior Citizen Courtesy The Island Please Mr. President, wear your MASK and maintain social distancing at every meeting and village you visit. By going around UNMAKED you are endangerig yourself andall your countrymen. Please see what has happened to Trump playing Russian Roulette wih Covid-19 the virus won. Senior Citizen

Courtesy The Island Government wades into battle with facts, figures and projections In an extraordinary hard-hitting rejoinder to Moody’s downgrade of their Sri Lanka rating from B2 to Caa1 with a stable outlook, the Ministry of Finance, State Ministry of Money, Capital Markets and Public Enterprise Reforms (headed by former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror The 16-year-old daughter of the COVID-19 patient detected from Divulapitiya earlier today also tested positive for the Coronavirus, Army Commander Shavendra Silva said. The 39-year-old woman of four children from Divulapitiya had been admitted to the Gampaha Hospital after falling ill while working on September 30. She had returned home on […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror Police curfew has been imposed in the Veyangoda Police division as well with immediate effect until further notice, Army Commander Shavendra Siva told Daily Mirror. Earlier, Police curfew was imposed in the Divulapitiya and Minuwangoda police division following the detection of a Covid-19 patien