Dr.  Chula Rajapakse MNZM Wellington NZ The Aragalaya is the work of youth brain washed by the JVP  and supported and fed ( for 50 days now) by funds from Catholic Church, Vatican, Tiger Diaspora and Islamic state .They have  no coherent plans or ideas of what happens after Gota goes” . All of them […]

Sugath Kulatunga It was reported that the EDB Chairman Suresh de Mel insists boosting exports and celebrating exporters must be made a national priority, noting that it is the only sector generating a steady foreign exchange inflow to keep the economy afloat. He has stressed that we cannot grow as a country without exports. Any […]

චන්ද්‍රසිරි විජයවික්‍රම, LL.B., Ph.D. ‘ලංකාවේ පොලිස් OIC ලා 184 දෙනාගෙන් 182 ක්ම පොහොට්ටු දේශපාලකයින් විසින් කරණ ලද පත්කිරීම්’– පොලිස්පති වික්‍රමරත්න ඔහුගේ ගැලවීමට දුන් උත්තරය හැඳින්වීම මෙය 2022 අප්‍රියෙල් 19 දා සිට ලියන මෙම ලිපි මාලාවේ හත්වන කොටසය. එම පෙර ලිපිවල මාතෘකාව වූයේ <ගෝල්පේස් වනාන්තරය, ගෝඨාභයගේ දෙවන යුද්ධය හා බෞද්ධ මධ්‍යම ප්‍රතිපදා විසඳුම> යන්නය.  මා ලියූ […]

The New Arab Staff & Agencies The 90,000-tonne consignment of Russian oil was ordered through Dubai-based Coral Energy, according to Sri Lankan Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera. Sri Lanka will pay $72.6 million to buy a 90,000-tonne shipment of Russian oil docked at Colombo’s port for weeks, its energy minister said on Saturday, as the island nation […]

by Dr Asoka Weerakkody Courtesy The Island Nobody knows how the signature battle cry of the suffering masses ‘GOTA GO HOME’ started or by whom. But by now it is everywhere including on the back of three-wheelers, which is the high altar of social comment in Sri Lanka. The other day I found one even […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror Sri Lanka’s state-owned insurance firm may incur losses in excess of LKR 1 billion due to the violent clashes between anti- and pro-government protesters in the country earlier this month, New York-based ratings agency Fitch has said. On May 9, violence erupted in Sri Lanka after supporters of former prime minister […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror The possibility of increasing and restructuring the India’s assistance in the form of credits for essential commodities and fuel, and balance of payment support was explored It was agreed that the established official-level mechanism for  conducting the economic dialogue between the two countries should  continue  By Kelum Bandara    Sri Lanka’s […]

Courtesy Adaderana This was conveyed at a meeting held with Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe and Monetary Board member Sanjeeva Jayawardena, PC earlier today, President’s Media Division (PMD) said in a statement. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa today assured the Central Bank’s governor and the Monetary Board his fullest and unqualified assurance of freedom to discharge […]

Courtesy Adaderana The government is of the view that electricity tariffs need to be revised after nine long years, Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara says. According to the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), the last tariff revision was made in 2014, when electricity tariffs were slashed by 25 percent. Addressing a special media briefing […]

Courtesy Adaderana U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung says she is hopeful the government, including the new Prime Minister, would be able to bring about political stability and overcome the current economic crisis. Her remarks came during a meeting with Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena on Friday (May 27) at the Parliament Premises. The U.S. […]

උපුටාගැණීම මුහුනුපොත .විමල්ගේ දේශපාලන භූමිකාව ශිෂ්‍යයෙකු ලෙස ලාංකීය ශිෂ්‍ය ව්‍යාපාරය තුලත්, 89 මහා ජනසංහාරයෙන් දිවිගලවා ගැනීමෙන් පසු මානව හිතවාදි පත්තර කාරයෙකුගේ සිට මරා පොළොවට සමතලා කොට මැච් එක ඉවරයැයි වහසිබස් දෙඩු ජනතා විමුක්ති පෙරමුණ නැවත දේශපාලනයට රැගෙන ඒම සදහාත්,එය ජනතාව තුල මහජන ව්‍යාපාරයක් දක්වා ඔසවා තැබිම වෙනුවෙනුත් ඔහු කල සුවිශේෂී කැපකිරිම ලෙහෙසියෙන් මකා දැමිය නොහැක. […]

Courtesy The News The World Bank and the IMF have taken over total control of the Pakistani economy and have established their stranglehold on it,” Dr Kaiser Bengali said.Share The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has one-point agenda in Pakistan, namely the privatisation of all the assets of the country which will cause large-scale unemployment. Economist […]