Shenali D Waduge We challenge anyone & any country accusing Sri Lanka of genocide” to place their facts first. These facts should give a good background knowledge of what LTTE is & what LTTE did to not only Sinhalese, Muslims, foreigners but also Tamils. LTTE emerged not after the July 1983 riots but in 1972 as […]

Sasanka De Silva Pannipitiya Fatal and serious road accidents are very common reporting in the media in Sri Lanka these days. Some common reasons for road accidents include: Distracted driving, such as using a cell phone or eating while driving. Impaired driving, such as driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Speeding or reckless […]

Chanaka Bandarage Courtesy: Vanguard Post News emanating from Sri Lanka shows that there is the tendency to give land and Police powers to the Provincial Governments including the Northern and Eastern provincial governments.  The Sri Lankan Government is under enormous pressure from the TNA (Tamil National Alliance) and other Tamil MPs; it is quite probable […]

Courtesy Teheran Times This past week for an evening in North Carolina I had the pleasure of speaking briefly with Medea Benjamin and hearing her opine about Ukraine to an audience at a local church. A petite, elegant, straight talking Jewish lady, now 70, who for decades has been at the forefront of trying to […]

Harunur Rasid In the cross-border commerce with Bangladesh, Myanmar has been exporting more than it has been importing, with 8,620.7 tonnes of exports to Bangladesh valued at US$10.733 million between April and October of the fiscal year 2022–2023. The two border checkpoints between Myanmar and Bangladesh, Sittway and Maungtaw, saw a 65 percent increase in […]

Manusha Media නීති විරෝධී ක්‍රම ඔස්සේ එක්සත් අරාබි එමීර් රාජ්‍යයට පුද්ගලයන් ගෙන්වන අයට එරෙහිව නීතිය තදින් ක්‍රියාත්මක කරන බවට එක්සත් අරාබි එමීර් රාජ්‍යයේ මානව සම්පත් අමාත්‍ය ආචාර්ය Abdulrahman Abdulmannan Al Awar මහතා කම්කරු සහ විදේශ රැකියා අමාත්‍ය මනුෂ නානායක්කාර මහතාට සහතික විය. රැකියා සඳහා සංචාරක වීසා මගින් එක්සත් අරාබි එමීර් රාජ්‍යයට පැමිණෙන ශ්‍රී ලංකික ශ්‍රමිකයන් […]

බි්‍රතාන්‍ය ඉංජිනේරු ගාල්ලේ දෙව්සිරි පී. හේවාවිදාන ලන්ඩන් නුවර සිට ලියයි බ්‍රිතාන්‍ය ඉංජිනේරු ගාල්ලේ දෙව්සිරි පී හේවාවිදාන ලන්ඩනයේ සිට ලියන අලුත්ම ලිපිය 2023 ජනවාරි 22 ඉරිදා සති අග අරුණේ 14වෙනි පිටුවේ ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ ආර්ථික තත්ත්වය කොතරම් දරුණු වී ඇද්දැයි කියනවා නම් පාසැලට යවන්නේ තමන්ගේ මොන දුවදැයි හා ගෙදර නවතාගන්නේ මොන පුතාදැයි යන අවාසනාවන්ත තත්ත්වයට බොහෝ දෙමාපියන් […]

Courtesy NewsIn.Asia Jan 21 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka expects to get China’s backing for its debt restructuring plan within days to help unlock a $2.9 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund, a government official said on Friday, as India pledged further support to its crisis-stricken southern neighbour. The island nation of 22 million people […]

By Nishel Fernando Courtesy The Daily Mirror PUCSL Chairman alleges political authorities have influenced commission members to reverse earlier unanimous decision to reject interim and retrospective electricity tariff hike Says commission members were called by president to Presidential Secretariat without informing him Points out political interference into affairs of an independent commission such as PUCSL […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror The Keselwatta Police has filed a B report before Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court against a group of lawyers who organised a protes on 18th of January, condemning the Attorney General’s alleged interference with the judiciary. According to the B report, Keselwatta police alleged that a group of lawyers including Senior Counsel […]

Courtesy Adaderana The upcoming Local Government (LG) election will be held on 09 March 2023. This was announced by the Election Commission of Sri Lanka  today (21 Jan.). The accepting of nominations for the upcoming election commenced at 08:30 a.m. on 18 January, and closed at 12 noon today. The acceptance of cash deposits for the […]