Dilrook Kannangara There is a wrong view in some sections of Sri Lankans that India will never allow an Independent Tamil Eelam as that would trigger separatism in India. This belief cannot be more wrong. In fact, the opposite is true. Both Bangladesh and West Bengal state of India are mostly habituated by Bengali people. […]

ෆීනික්ස් නීති සාර සංග්‍රහය 1. බුද්ධාගම ගැන ප්‍රකාශ කර පසුව සමාව ගැනීම කරන්නේ (ICCPR) විත්ති වාචකයකටද?  2. රටෙන් පැනීමට තැත් කිරීම. කටුණායකදී අත්අඩංගුවට ගනීම සිදුවන්නේ ඇයි?  3 බුද්ධාගමට, බුද්ධ ශාසනයට අගෞරව කිරීමේ කාරණා වලදී ආණ්ඩුක්‍රම ව්‍යවස්ථාවේ 9වන ව්‍යවස්ථාව සහ දණ්ඩ නීති සංග්‍රහයේ 289 වන වගන්ති වල වැරදි අත්හැර  දමන්නේ ඇයි?  4. බුදු දහමේ කාරණා ගැන […]

Prof. Chandana Jayalath University of Vocational Technology It is with profound grief that the University of Vocational Technology announces the passing away of Vidyajothi Emeritus Professor Dayantha Wijesekera, the first Chancellor of the university. The Vidya Jyothi is considered to be the highest national honor for science in Sri Lanka for outstanding contribution to the […]

John Rozario Karnataka, India Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has said Bangladesh has moved far beyond Pakistan and there is a lesson that needs to be learned from the country. When a nation decides on freedom and its rights … when justice settles in people’s hearts … then whatever you do, even military operations, […]

e-Con e-News The uninterrupted interregnum of the aragalaya, from March 2022 – that removed in 3 months a popular President elected by a huge landslide just over 2 years before – took place during the US trial of a relative of the ruling Rajapaksas – former Sri Lanka Ambassador to the US, Jaliya Wickramasuriya – […]

By Asiri Fernando Courtesy The Morning  Sri Lanka’s renewed focus on a digital economy as part of its recovery effort and the cornerstone of the island’s future economic growth remains vulnerable, with the proposed enactment of legislation on the protection of vital undersea data cables remaining incomplete to date, The Sunday Morning learns. This, despite the process […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror Says with RCEP Sri Lanka aims to achieve higher level of economic liberalisation Ranil Wickremesinghe addressing the Nikkei Forum  In an effort to become more integrated in global trade, Sri Lanka will apply for membership to the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced yesterday. By entering into a […]

රුහුණු වෛද්‍ය පීඨයේ පීඨාධිපති මහාචාර්ය වසන්ත දේවසිරි මහතාගේ විග්‍රහයක්) Courtesy Lanka Lead News එක්තරා ස්ත්‍රියක විසින් සිදුහත් කුමරුවන් සුද්ධෝදනගේ කොලු පැටියා උපන් හැටියේ කවි කියමින් ඇවිද්ද බව පවසමින් මතු කිරීමට උතසාහ ගත් ග්‍රාම්‍ය උපහාසය ජාති ආගම් භේදයකින් තොරව සියලුම ශිෂ්ට සම්පන්න ජනතාවගේ පිළිකුළට භාජනය වීම පුදුමයට කරුණක් නොවේ. මා වඩාත් මවිතයට හා සෝකයට පත් වූයේ […]

By Shivanthi ranasinghe Courtesy Ceylon Today   For nearly a decade-and-a-half, the British establishment has been catering a damning falsehood against Sri Lanka. There had been a concerted effort with the active participation of the British media and Parliament to defame Sri Lanka as war criminals. Notable politicians as Prime Ministers Tony Blair and David […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror India has done more for Sri Lanka than the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Union Minister for External Affairs Dr S Jaishankar stressed on Saturday. The Modi government, he underlined, is working on developing an extended neighbourhood” that involves islands in the Indian Ocean, Gulf countries and nations in South-East Asia. What […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror The United Kingdom (UK) has sought assistance from the Sri Lankan government to prevent Sri Lankans from coming to Britain as illegal immigrants. British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Sarah Hulton who met Public Security Minister Tiran Alles recently requested the Minister to cooperate in preventing illegal Sri Lankan immigrants from […]

Courtesy Adaderana Stand-up comedian Nathasha Edirisooriya, who was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) over her recent controversial comments, has been ordered to be remanded in custody until June 07, after being produced before the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court. This order has been issued by Colombo Fort Magistrate Thilina Gamage this evening (May 28). […]