Archive for June, 2024
Sunday, June 16th, 2024
Courtesy The Telegraph Online Ranil Wickremesinghe said a commercial venture to sell the excess renewable energy to India would also be discussed during the minister’s visit Ranil WickremesinghePTI Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Sunday that the feasibility study on a proposal to establish land connectivity with India is in its final stages. Wickremesinghe, […]
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Saturday, June 15th, 2024
Dilrook Kannangara The Economic Transformation Bill (ETB) was presented to the Sri Lankan parliament on May 22 by President and is one of the most backward and irrational bills ever presented to Sri Lanka parliament. Instead of creating economic conditions that achieves stated objectives, this bill puts the cart before the donkey. This will lead […]
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Saturday, June 15th, 2024
By Shamindra Ferdinando Courtesy The Island The full implementation of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution portends massive risks and, therefore, those political parties and alliance seeking to woo Tamil speaking voters should be wary of the threat to the country’s unitary status, top constitutional lawyer Manohara de Silva said yesterday. The President’s Counsel was commenting on Samagi […]
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Saturday, June 15th, 2024
නීතීඥ අරුණ ලක්සිරි උණවටුන B.Sc(Col), PGDC(Col) සමායෝජක, වෛද්ය තිලක පද්මා සුබසිංහ අනුස්මරණ නීති අධ්යාපන වැඩසටහන. අනාගත ජනාධිපතිවරයා තෝරා ගන්නා ජනතාව අනාගත ජනාධිපති ලේකම්වරයා කවුද යන්නත් දැන සිටීම වැදගත් වන අතර, ජනාධිපතිවරයා කෙතරම් හොඳ වුවද ජනාධිපති ලේකම්වරයාව මෙහෙයවන්නේ සැඟවුණු හස්තයක් විසින්නම් ඒ ජනාධිපතිවරයාට ජනතාවගේ ජනාධිපතිවරයා ලෙස පැවතිය නොහැකිය. ගෝඨාභය රාජපක්ෂ මහතා ජනාධිපති ලෙස පත් වූ පසු […]
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Saturday, June 15th, 2024
by A. Abdul Aziz.Sri Lankan Correspondent Al Hakam, London. On June 10, 2024, the Deputy Police Commissioner of Chakwal has issued orders to detain three Ahmadi Muslim leaders in order to prevent religious observances, which the officials claim are unlawful activities” that threaten public order.” They include President of Ahmadiyya Community District Chakwal Malik Naveed […]
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Saturday, June 15th, 2024
උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා ලීඩර් ශ්රී ලංකා රජය ලබා ගත් විදේශ ණය මුදලක් ගෙවීම සඳහා 2023 වසරේදී ඩොලර් එකක් ලබා ගෙන ඇත්තේ රුපියල් 524.6050ක විදේශ විනිමය අනුපාතකියකට බව විගණකාධිපතිවරයා හෙළිකර ඇති බව වාර්තා වේ. මුදල් අමාත්යංශයේ 2023 වාර්ෂික වාර්තාවට ඇතුලත් කර තිබෙන විගණකාධිපති නිරීක්ෂණ වාර්තාවෙන් මේ බව හෙළිකර ඇත. එම විදේශ විනිමය අනුපාතිකය යටතේ ඇමරිකානු ඩොලර් […]
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Saturday, June 15th, 2024
උපුටා ගැන්ම හිරු පුවත් ජනතාව මත අසීමිත බරක් පැටවෙන ජාත්යන්තර මුල්ය අරමුදලේ ගිවිසුම සංශෝධනය කිරීමට පියවර ගන්නා බව විපක්ෂ නායක සජිත් ප්රේමදාස පවසනවා. විපක්ෂ නායකවරයා මේ අදහස් පළ කළේ, සක්වළ වැඩසටහනේ 240 වැනි අදියර යටතේ කුරුණෑගල එස්.ඩබ්ලිව්.ආර්.ඩී. බණ්ඩාරනායක විද්යාලයට සුහුරු පංති කාමරයක් ලබා දීමේ උත්සවයට අද (15) එක්වෙමින්.
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Friday, June 14th, 2024
By Desamanya Dr Sudath Gunasekara. Kandy. Posted on December 18th, 2023 (A republication) Beside these 14,000 houses on the hills, India has already implemented a 60,000-housing scheme for Tamils in Sri Lanka as follows, for which the Sri Lankan government has already singed MOU with the Indian government the conditions of which are not known […]
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Friday, June 14th, 2024
Ontario Centre for Policy Research An application was brought forward against Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, for judicial review, challenging his message on Tamil Genocide Remembrance Day, issued on May 18, 2023. The primary intention of this Application is to obtain a clear legal position regarding the Tamil genocide. Canada’s top court, the Federal Court, […]
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Friday, June 14th, 2024
Ontario Centre for Policy Research June 13, 2024Ottawa An application was brought forward against Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for judicial review, challenging his message on Tamil Genocide Remembrance Day, issued on May 18, 2023. The primary intention of this Application is to obtain a legal position regarding the alleged Tamil genocide, whether the prime […]
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Friday, June 14th, 2024
by A. Abdul Aziz. Sri Lankan Correspondent Al Hakam, London. In the midst of a rash of lethal violence against Ahmadi Muslims in Pakistan, the Lahore High Court Bar Association directed regional police officials to take legal action against Ahmadi Muslims gathering, observing and praying during Muslim Eid celebrations. In directives on 6 June 2024, […]
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Friday, June 14th, 2024
උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා ලීඩර් සජිත් ප්රේමදාස විපක්ෂ නායකවරයා 13 වන සංශෝධනය පූර්ණ වශයෙන් බලාත්මක කරන බවට කිලිනොච්චියේදි කරනු ලැබු ප්රකාශයට එරෙහිව ඊයේ (13) කොළඹ විපක්ෂ නායක කාර්යාලය ඉදිරිපිට දී ජාතික සංවිධාන විසින් දැක්වූ විරෝධය බොහෝ සෙයින් අගය කරන බව යාපනය සිවිල් සංවිධාන කේන්ද්රයේ අරුන් සිද්ධාර්ථන් මහතා පවසයි. තමන් උතුරට පොලිස්, ඉඩම් බලතල ලබා දෙන 13 […]
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Friday, June 14th, 2024
උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා ලීඩර් 13 වැනි ආණ්ඩුක්රම ව්යවස්ථා සංශෝධනය සම්පූර්ණයෙන් බලාත්මක කරන බවට විපක්ෂ නායක සජිත් ප්රේමදාස මහතා කිලිනොච්චියේ දී සිදුකළ ප්රකාශය මගින් රට බෙදුම්වාදයේ ගොදුරක් බවට පත්වීමේ අනතුරක් ඇති බව පෙන්වා දෙමින් ජාතික සංවිධාන විසින් සජිත් ප්රේමදාස මහතාට ලිපියක් යොමුකර තිබේ. සජිත් ප්රේමදාස මහතාගේ පියා වූ හිටපු ජනාධිපති රණසිංහ ප්රේමදාස මහතා හෝ 13 සම්පූර්ණයෙන් […]
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Friday, June 14th, 2024
උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා ලීඩර් පසුගිය දිනෙක විපක්ෂ නායක සජිත් ප්රේමදාස මහතා විසින් කිලිනොච්චි ප්රදේශයේදී 13 බලාත්මක කරන බවට කල ප්රකාශයට එරෙහිව අද දින ජාතික සංවිධාන වීසින් විපක්ෂ නායක කාර්යාලය අසල විරෝධතාවයක් දක්වමින් ඔහුට එහි බරපතළකම පෙන්වා දෙමින් ලිපියක් බාරදෙනු ලැබීය. මෙහිදී අදහස් දැක්වූ පූජ්ය බලංගොඩ කස්සප හිමියන් ප්රකාශ කලේ රටේ ස්වෛරීත්වය හා භෞමික අඛණ්ඩතාවය ආරක්ෂා […]
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Friday, June 14th, 2024
Courtesy The Daily Mirror Minister Harin Fernando today (14) revealed that an election is scheduled to take place on October 05 this year. He made this announcement during a press interaction in Galle. Expressing confidence in the outcome, Minister Fernando asserted that President Ranil Wickremesinghe would emerge triumphant in the forthcoming election.
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Friday, June 14th, 2024
Courtesy Hiru News State Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Ashoka Priyantha, announced that the Grama Niladhari Service Constitution has been approved by the Public Service Commission following the approval of the Cabinet Ministers. He also mentioned that the new constitution allows for necessary amendments. >State Minister Ashoka Priyantha disclosed these details today (13) during a […]
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Thursday, June 13th, 2024
Shenali D Waduge WATCH OUT FOR THESE LGBTQIA Sri Lanka was declared economically bankrupt in 2022. Its 2024 and we are fast on our way to becoming socially & culturally bankrupt as well. This situation is sadly brought about as a result of foreign funding & diplomatic pressures that are promoting an agenda that even […]
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Thursday, June 13th, 2024
By Raj Gonsalkorale Taxation needs to be looked at from a different perspective and models of taxation needs to be examined. Taxation should be looked at as part of a social contract between a government and the people who pay tax. It is part of a partnership between the government and the public and it […]
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Thursday, June 13th, 2024
Sugath Kulatunga I have recently had a disappointing experience with my former department of Agriculture. Being aware of the acute protein malnutrition among our children and having read about the use of dried and powdered murunga leaves (which is around 25 % protein) as a protein supplement in the food of children in India. Murunga […]
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Thursday, June 13th, 2024
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Thursday, June 13th, 2024
Aruna Unawatuna මාර්ගගත ක්රමය /විද්යුත් / ඉලෙක්ට්රොනික සමාජයේ දියුණුවට හෙතු වී ඇත. වර්තමානයේ වාණිජ, අධ්යාපන, වෛද්ය කටයුතු සඳහා මාර්ගගත ක්රම සාර්ථකව යොදා ගනී. මාර්ගගත ක්රම සම්බන්ධයෙන් මේ වන විට නීති ගණනාවක් පැනවී ඇත. ඡන්දය ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී සමාජයක පැවැත්මයි. ඡන්දය විද්යුත් ක්රමයෙන් / මාර්ගගතව / ඉලෙක්ට්රොනිකව පැවැත්වීම සහ එමගින් ලබා ගත හැකි ප්රයෝජන සම්බන්ධයෙන් සමාජයේ විවිධ කොටස් […]
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Thursday, June 13th, 2024
MEDIA RELEASE RANJITH SOYSA spokesperson /SPUR – Australia Our attention has been drawn to an article written by one Rajesh Kurup, courtesy the FinancialExpress, pertaining to the Wind Power Project proposal that has been made to Sri Lanka by AdaniGroup of India. We wish to make the following clarifications, for better understanding of the facts […]
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Thursday, June 13th, 2024
Sasanka De Silva Pannipitiya. The recent performance of the Sri Lankan cricket team at the T20 World Cup in the USA has sparked widespread disappointment and debate among fans and critics alike. Many argue that the players have become complacent and corrupted by the high salaries they receive, despite their lacklustre performances. This raises an […]
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Thursday, June 13th, 2024
Ministry of Defence – Media Centre The Institute of National Security Studies (INSS) organized a closed-door Round Table Discussion (RTD) on Sri Lanka’s Economic Security in 2024 – Evaluating the Outlook and Risks” on Thursday, the 06th June 2024, from 1600 to 1800 at the Nandimithra Auditorium, Ministry of Defence. Defence Secretary General Kamal Gunaratne […]
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Thursday, June 13th, 2024
AUTHOR : KABIR TANEJA Originally Published India Today Courtesy Observer Research Foundatation ISIS, as an ideology and group, has also attracted many crossovers: ideologically radicalised, predominantly youth, leaving behind more regional and hyper-local entities to join ISIS’s brand of pan-globalist jihad is a trend that continues even today. The past half a decade has been tumultuous. A […]
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Thursday, June 13th, 2024
By Gunnar Rundgren, Courtesy resilience.org FOOD & WATER FEATURED June 13, 2024 In this last in my series of nitrogen articles, I turn to the question if we can do without synthetic nitrogen fertilizers. The Sri Lanka case – not an organic case You have probably heard the story about how Sri Lanka turned organic” […]
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Thursday, June 13th, 2024
Courtesy Adaderana Former Inspector General of Police (IGP), Chandra Fernando says that it cannot be expected that the political groups who have engaged in violent political activities in the past will not resume such activities in the future. He stated this while speaking during a press conference held today (13), with the participation of other […]
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Thursday, June 13th, 2024
Courtesy Hiru News President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed a Committee of Inquiry to investigate the actions taken by the State Intelligence Service (SIS), Chief of National Intelligence (CNI), and other relevant authorities concerning prior intelligence received about the bomb attacks on April 21, 2019. This decision follows the findings of the Final Report of the […]
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Wednesday, June 12th, 2024
Courtesy The Daily Mirror Colombo, June 12 (Daily Mirror) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the second review of the country’s programme, Minister Ali Sabry said. “The IMF’s approved the 2nd review of Sri Lanka’s programme. This achievement is a testament to our dedication to driving forward economic reforms and securing a prosperous […]
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Wednesday, June 12th, 2024
Ministry of Defence – Media Centre General Kamal Gunaratne, the Defence Secretary as the Author of the Deegawapiya Aruna Trust and First Trustee, presided over a press briefing at Sri Sambodhi Viharaya, Colombo yesterday (June 11), on the enshrining ceremony of the Sacred Relics and Treasures in the hemispherical dome of the ‘Deegawapiya Stupa’ as […]
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