Jeffrey D. Sachs Courtesy Common Dreams org The very strong evidence of the U.S. role in toppling the government of Imran Khan in Pakistan raises the likelihood that something similar may have occurred in Bangladesh. Two former leaders of major South Asian countries have reportedly accused the United States of covert regime change operations to […]

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Asoka Weerasinghe (Mr.) Kings Grove Crescent . Gloucester . Ontario , K1J 6G1 23 August 2024 The Honourable Melanie Joly, PC., MPCanadian Minister of Foreign AffairsHouse of CommonsOttawa, Ontario Dear Madam Melanie Joly: I just noted a news item in Sri Lanka’s Daily Mirror that Mayor Patrick Brown (Conservative) of Brampton, Ontario, had requested you […]

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A. Jayawardena The ultimate beneficiary of so called liberation or  Aragalaya  is Ranil with or without his intention.  Not only Ranil became the heir to the throne but in addition Ranil has now become the saviour of our country by the simple task of borrowing from  the IMF (irrespective of its repercussions to the country […]

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Prime Minister’s Media Division The presentation of the Buddha statue donated to Sri Lanka by China’s White Horse Temple was held at the ‘Dharmayathanaya’ in Bauddaloka Mawatha, Colombo under the patronage of Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena. Ven. Elle Gunawansa Thera, the Chief Incumbent of the Dharmayathanaya, Colombo, stating at the event said – “Today is […]

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Prime Minister’s Media Division A leading entrepreneur from the People’s Republic of South Korea, Tong-Jo Mun met with Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena at the Temple Trees in Colombo on Thursday (Aug 22) and expressed willingness to invest in energy and agriculture sectors.Mr Yong-Jo Mun said the entrepreneurs attached to the International Interchange Development Association, of […]

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 SHEAIN FERNANDOPULLE Courtesy Daily Mirror Colombo, August 23 (Daily Mirror)- The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has published the asset declarations of all 39 Presidential candidates on its official website. According to the assets declarations, tycoon Dilith Jayaweera and former Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe seem to be financially well-off compared to […]

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Courtesy Adaderana The Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) has arrested one of the suspected gunmen involved in the recent killing of two persons including businessman Surendra Wasantha Perera’ also known as’Club Wasantha’, in the Athurugiriya area. The suspect, identified as 31-year-old Patty Arambage Ajith Rohana, was apprehended by the TID in the Kawdana area of Dehiwala.  […]

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Courtesy Adaderana The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has issued a warning to the public regarding a surge in fraudulent activities involving individuals impersonating tax officials.  These scams have been reported in various regions, including Colombo, Panadura, Negombo, Wennappuwa, and Minuwangoda, it said in a statement. The department emphasized that legitimate Inland Revenue Officers will only […]

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