By Raj Gonsalkorale Economic mismanagement by successive regimes made Sri Lanka bankrupt. Rather than proposing a collective self-reflection, analysing mistakes made and looking to the future rather than dwelling on the past, some politicians are throwing stones from glass houses and pretending they are fully clothed Emperors. It is common knowledge that the Sri Lankan […]

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චන්ද්‍රසිරි විජයවික්‍රම, LL.B., Ph.D බෝතලයට ඇබ්බැහිවන අය කොටස් දෙකකි. මාර්ටින් වික්‍රමසිංහ මහතා පොත් ලිව්වේ අඩියක් ගසාගෙනලු. චන්ද්‍රිකා මැතිණිය ඉඳහිටවත් විස්කි බිව්වේය.  බෞද්ධ දර්ශණය පිලිඹද මහාචාර්යතුමෙක්  බෝතලය නිසාම ලෙඩවී මියගියේය. අනුර බණ්ඩාරනායක අකාලයේ මියගියේ ඔහුගේ යාළුවන් ඔහුව ලොස් ඇන්ජලීස් ගෙන්වාගෙන හොඳට සප්පායම් කල නිසාය, මෙම කොටසට ලංකාවේ කියන්නේ බේබ්ද්දන් කියාය. මහගම සේකර, ප්‍රේමකීර්ති ද අල්විස් යන […]

Dilrook Kannangara On November 14, 2023 Sri Lanka Supreme Court found Gotabaya, Mahinda, Basil and a few others have breached public trust owing to their mismanagement of the economy from 2019 to 2022. The general public has not been educated sufficiently on the facts of the case. News media were too lite in reporting the […]

KAMALIKA PIERIS The Mullaitivu judge T. Saravanaraja who heard the case relating to the Kurundi vihara, resigned from his position of District judge and Magistrate, on September 23rd 2023.  He said there were threats to his life due to the orders he delivered in the Kurundi case.   Saravanaraja submitted his resignation letter to the Judicial […]

By Shamindra Ferdinando Courtesy The Island SLPP MP Sarath Weerasekera yesterday (22) said that he voted for the 2024 Budget after having received an assurance from President Ranil Wickremesinghe that his concerns over the proposed move to allow Provincial Councils to establish Universities on their own and the issuance of permanent deeds to farmers would […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror COLOMBO (Daily Mirror) – The Aragalaya has increased underworld activities and drugs in the country, Public Security Minister Tiran Alles said today. He told Parliament that police had to fully focus on Aragalaya and related incidents for about a year, which prevented them from engaging in other activities. Drugs and underworld […]

Courtesy Adaderana President Ranil Wickremesinghe says there was no evidence indicating that the Chinese research vessels that had docked in Sri Lanka were ‘spy ships’. We asked for evidence, and there was none. These were civilian ships.” https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=359472059822114 In an exclusive interview with the Indian news agency Firstpost, the Sri Lankan leader said the island […]

Courtesy Adaderana Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment, Manusha Nanayakkara, has revealed that the Ministry has received over 10,000 applications to work on Israeli farms. Supermarket manager Laknath Dias says the economic crisis in his native Sri Lanka is too much for him to bear. He is getting ready to fly to Israel in December to […]

Courtesy Adaderana In a significant and forward-looking speech at the 25th Presidential Awards of the Export Development Board (EDB), held today at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), President Ranil Wickremesinghe outlined a comprehensive plan to revitalize Sri Lanka’s agricultural sector for export, acknowledging past challenges and missed opportunities. The President also underscored the […]

Courtesy Adaderana Thailand and Sri Lanka plan to conclude negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) by the end of this year, with the pact scheduled for signature in early February 2024, says the chief of trade negotiations of Thailand.  Chotima lemsawasdikul, director-general of the Thailand’s Trade Negotiations Department, said Thai and Sri Lankan […]

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