උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් ශ‍්‍රී ලංකාව ලබාගෙන ඇති ණය වෙනුවෙන් මෙම සතිය තුල ඩොලර් බිලියනයක ණය මුදලක් ගෙවිය යුතුව ඇති බව වෙලද ඇමති බන්දුල ගුණවර්ධන මහතා පවසයි. එම ණය මුදල මෙම සතියේදී නොගෙවුවහොත් ශ‍්‍රි ලංකාව බංකොලොත් වන බවත් ඔහු පැවසීය. කෙසේ වෙතත් ආණ්ඩුව එසේ වීමට ඉඩක් නොතබන බවත් ඒ මහතා සදහන් කරයි. ඔහු මෙම […]

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Courtesy The International Federation of Journalists The Sri Lankan government has ordered an investigation into sexual abuses against media workers in newsrooms after a significant number of women journalists shared their experiences on Twitter. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliates the Sri Lanka Working Journalists Association (SLWJA), the Free Media Movement (FMM) […]

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By: Dzirhan Mahadzir courtesy USNI News An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, assigned to Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS-18), flies with cargo during a vertical replenishment exercise with Sri Lanka Navy Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel SLNS Gajabahu (P-626), left, as a part of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and […]

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JAMILA HUSAIN Courtesy The Daily Mirror A major rift has erupted within the government following reports that Basil Rajapaksa will take oaths as an MP early next month and will thereafter receive a ministerial portfolio, the Daily Mirror learns. Some government coalition party members have objected to the move, citing Rajapaksa’s dual citizenship as a […]

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Courtesy The Daily Mirror 2,000 new three wheelers were provided to all island police stations to carry out police duties in a more efficient manner,today, the Public Security Ministry said. The Ministry said the main objective is to provide these three-wheelers to strengthen and promote the concept of the community police by enhancing crime prevention […]

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Courtesy Hiru News The President briefed the farmers’ representatives on the measures to be taken by the government to address the use of organic fertilizers. The President has pointed out that this was not a sudden decision and this initiative was launched to fulfil a promise made in his Vistas of Prosperity and Splendour” policy statement, […]

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Courtesy Adaderana District Farmers’ representatives on behalf of 1.1 million farmers across the island, have urged President Gotabaya Rajapaksa not to reverse the steps taken to use organic fertilizer, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said today. The farmers’ representatives have highlighted that it was their absolute duty and responsibility to return to the traditional farming […]

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Courtesy Adaderana The Health Ministry says 642 more people have tested positive for COVID-19 today (July 01) increasing the daily count of positive cases to 1,815. All new cases reported within the day have been associated with the New Year cluster, which recorded a total of 253,429 virus infections since mid-April this year. The new […]

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Courtesy Adaderana Sri Lanka has registered 43 more COVID-19 related fatalities confirmed by the Director General of Health Services on Saturday (July 30). The new development has pushed the official death toll due to the virus in Sri Lanka to 3,120. According to the data released by the Department of Government Information, the latest victims […]

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