Garvin Karunaratne, PhD Michigan State University formerly of the SLAS, G.A.Matara It is reported that the IMF  has approved  the third review of Sri Lanka’s Economic Reform Programme. (AdaDerana:23/11/24) It is hoped that what is approved will enable the development of the country in  terms of increasing production in agriculture and also bringing about employment […]

Prof. Hudson McLean All We Are Saying is Give Peace a Chance!   Director of National intelligence pick Tulsi Gabbard blamed the invasion of Ukraine on NATO. https://edition.cnn.com/2024/11/22/politics/donald-trump-presidency-what-matters/index.html?iid=cnn_buildContentRecirc_end_recirc The USA Voter decided to Throw DNC Out! Biden! Do Not Start what You Could Not Finish! —-ENDS—- Express Your Opinion – Read What Others Say!The Independent […]

Sarath Wijesinghe President’s Counsel Sri Lanka, Solicitor in England and Wales, President Ambassador’s forum and former Ambassador to UAE and Israel Martin Luther King Jr said ‘’ darkness can not drive out darkness. Only light can do it. Hate can not drive away hate. Only love can do it said in 1963 in his book […]

උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් දේශපාලන භූමියේදී සිදුකරන අපහාසාත්මක අසත්‍ය චෝදනාවලට නීතිමය පියවර ගත හැකි ශක්තිමත් නව පනතක් පෞද්ගලික මන්ත්‍රී යෝජනාවක් ලෙස නව පාර්ලිමේන්තුවට ගෙන ඒමට කටයුතු කරන බව පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්ත්‍රී ශ්‍රී ලංකා පොදුජන පෙරමුණේ ජාතික සංවිධායක නාමල් රාජපක්ෂ මහතා පැවසීය. ලැම්බෝගිනි 18ක් ඇති බවටත්, උගන්ඩාවට මුදල් ගෙනගිය බවටත් චෝදනා කළ පුද්ගලයන් පසුව තමන් බොරු […]

උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් පසුගිය මැතිවරණයට ජාතික ජන බලවේගයේ ජාතික ලැයිස්තුව යටතේ ඉදිරිපත් කර සිටි ආචාර්යවරියක් මැතිවරණයෙන් පසුව පාර්ලිමේන්තුව ඒමට අකැමැත්ත පල කර තිබේ. ඒ ආණ්ඩුව පාර්ශවයෙන් ඇයට කරන ලද ආරාධනාව ප්‍රතික්ෂේප කරමිනි. ඇය එහිදී හේතුව ලෙස දන්වා ඇත්තේ පාර්ලිමේන්තුවට ගොස් ලැබෙන වැටුප තමනට ප්‍රමාණවත් නොවන බවයි. ඒ හරහා පවුලේ ආර්ථික ගැටලු ඇතිවිය හැකි […]

Courtesy Business Standard Last November, the agency said it would provide $553 million in financing for the port terminal project in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. The project is partly owned by India’s Adani Group A U.S. agency that agreed to lend more than $500 million to a Sri Lanka port development backed by […]

Written by Shubhajit Roy Courtesy The Indian Express In value terms, India’s power exports to Bangladesh had crossed $1 billion, almost 10 per cent of India’s total exports to its neighbour. The corporate office of the Adani group.(Reuters Photo) With US prosecutors indicting Adani Group chairman Gautam S Adani and seven others for allegedly offering bribes […]

Courtesy The Island Buddhist monks, dignitaries, and representatives from Buddhist societies and temples across the world at the event A grand welcome as well as a blessing ceremony was recently held in honour of Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Highways and Transport, Government of India, recognising his leadership in advancing development projects that link sacred […]

 DARSHANA SANJEEWA BALASURIYA   Courtesy The Daily Mirror Gampaha, Nov 24 (Daily Mirror) – The excavation in search of alleged buried treasure near the Central Expressway construction site in the Wanduramba area of Veyangoda ended yesterday evening without any discovery of treasure or items of archaeological value. The excavation, which began on November 21, was initiated […]

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Courtesy The Daily Mirror WION- Aiming to cash on growing outbound Indian tourists, Sri Lanka and Australia have launched new initiatives to cash in on this. Sri Lankan Airlines has launched a unique package for Indian tourists- the “Ramayana Trail” that includes 50 significant locations in the country which is associated with the Hindu epic. These include Seeta […]

Courtesy AdaDerana The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a summons to Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, indicted on U.S. bribery allegations related to a bombshell federal indictment against him, a court filing showed. The SEC is suing the head of the Adani Group and his nephew Sagar Adani, alleging they engaged in hundreds of […]