Sugath Kulatunga Micro, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (MSMEs) play a major role in the development of the economy due to their potential to promote inclusive growth by reducing inequalities of economic performance, and their capacity to develop into large organizations later on, thereby providing employment to a substantial proportion of the population and contributing […]

By : A.A.M.NIZAM – MATARA. We don’t believe in Sinhala only power – Anura Kumara Dissanayake Excerpts of an interview given by Tamil servile  Anura Kumara on 5th  January 2022 to Daily Mirror staff Susitha Fernando are given below with appropriate comments. Preamble: We can appoint a Cabinet with people who are extremely qualified in […]

සංවාදය  Asian Mirror පොදු ජන පෙරමුණ ආණ්ඩුවේ මන්ත්‍රීවරයෙකු වුවද පොදු ජන ප්‍රශ්න වලදී සිය ස්වාධීන මතයට මුල් තැන දෙමින් කටයුතු කරන මතභේදාත්මක චරිතයක් වන ජනාධිපති නීතිඥ , ආචාර්ය විජේදාස රාජපක්ෂ මහතා ඒෂියන් මිරර් ‌වෙත සිදුකළ ආන්දෝළනාත්මක හෙළිදරව්ව

අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය මාධ්‍ය අංශය කොළඹ විශ්වවිද්‍යාලයේ කුලපති පදවියෙන් පිදුම් ලැබු නාරාහේන්පිට ශ්‍රී අභයාරාම පුරාණ විහාරාධිපති බස්නාහිර පළාත් ප්‍රධාන සංඝනායක පූජ්‍ය මුරුත්තෙට්ටුවේ ආනන්ද නායක ස්වාමීන්වහන්සේට උපහාර පිදීමේ අනද නාහිමි කුලපති උපහාර” උළෙල අද (08) දින පෙරවරුවේ අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ මහතාගේ ප්‍රධානත්වයෙන් බණ්ඩාරනායක අනුස්මරණ ජාත්‍යන්තර සම්මන්ත්‍රණ ශාලාවේ දී පැවැත්විණි. කොළඹ විශ්වවිද්‍යාලයේ කුලපති ධූරයට පත් වූ නාරාහේන්පිට ශ්‍රී අභයාරාම පුරාණ විහාරාධිපති, […]

By P.K.Balachandran Courtesy NewsIn.Asia Colombo, January 8 (newsin.asia): The visit of the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to Sri Lanka from January 8 to 9, and the Indian Foreign Minister S.Jaishankar’s recent phone call to his Lankan counterpart G.L.Peiris, have given the impression that both Asian giants are keen on helping Sri Lanka come out […]

උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් මුදල් අච්චු ගසා සහන දෙන්න යාමෙන් ඇතිවන උද්ධමනය ගැන ආණ්ඩුව සිතා බැලිය යුතු බව අමාත්‍ය උදය ගම්මන්පිල මහතා සඳහන් කරයි. රජයේ ආදායම් වැඩි වෙන්නෙ නැතිනම් වෙනත් වියදමක් කපා හැරෙන්නේද නැතිනම් සහන දෙන්න සිදු වන්නේ මුදල් අච්චු ගැසීමෙන් බවද ඔහු පැවසීය. අද වන විට මේ රටේ ජනතාව දැවැන්ත උද්ධමනය මුහුණ දෙමින් […]

Courtesy The Morning Finance Min. proposes seeking financial package similar to that with India  Notes 20% of Sri Lanka’s foreign debt payments are to China and Japan  Proposes seeking trade concessions by doing away with trade restrictions  Discussion with China likely to commence during Yi visit The Government of Sri Lanka is to look at […]

By Maneesha Dullewe Courtesy The morning Concerns over compensation mapping process Farmer trade unions have protested a decision by the Government to only provide compensation to farmers who suffered crop damage due to the use of organic fertiliser issued by the State, stressing that the conditions had been imposed retroactively.  Farmers are also questioning how […]

BY Marianne David Courtesy The Morning China is not welcome in the North and East while India has a legitimate role to play, asserted TNA MP M.A. Sumanthiran in an interview with The Sunday Morning.  Commenting on potential Chinese projects and investment in the North and East, in the backdrop of the high-profile visit to […]

Rabi Sankar Bosu Courtesy CGTN Sri Lankan Sanjeewa Alwis (1st R), a project engineer working at China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC)’s Port City Colombo project, checks the work at a construction site in Colombo’s Port City, Sri Lanka, November 30, 2021. /Xinhua Editor’s note: Rabi Sankar Bosu is an Indian contributor to Chinese media outlets. He […]

Courtesy Ceylon Today China has manufactured a giant tunnel boring machine (TBM) for Sri Lanka. The TBM, made by China Railway Construction Heavy Industry Corp Ltd, has been rolled off the assembly line in Changsha, Hunan Province. The machine with a diameter of 7.6 meters will be used in a water diversion project in SL. […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror India topped Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals in December and the entire year, according to data published by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA). For most part of 2020 beginning April, Sri Lanka shut its borders fearing import of COVID-19 cases into the island nation, which was then making global headlines […]

Courtesy Adaderana China’s Foreign Minister and State Councillor, Wang Yi arrived in Sri Lanka this evening (January 08) on a two-day official visit. Accompanied by a delegation of 18 Chinese officials, Minister Wang Yi reached the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake at around 8.20 p.m. via B-8415, a flight belonging to a Chinese carrier. […]

Courtesy Adaderana Another 580 persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus today (January 08) the Ministry of Health reported. This figure includes 06 persons who recently arrived from overseas while the rest are new community cases.  The total number of Covid-19 cases registered in the country thus far stands at 591,231 with the new […]

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