Archive for February, 2025
Thursday, February 20th, 2025
නඩු විභාග පැවැත්වෙන අතරවාරයේ නීතිඥවරුන් ලෙස සැරසී අවි ආයුධ හෝ වෙනත් දෙයක් සහිතව අපරාධකරුවන් අධිකරණ ශාලාවට ඇතුළු විය හැකි බවට මීට පෙර බුද්ධි වාර්තා ලැබී තිබූ බව හිටපු අධිකරණ රාජ්ය අමාත්ය අනුරාධ ජයරත්න අද (20) පාර්ලිමේන්තුවේදී අනාවරණ කළා. එහිදී ඔහු සඳහන් කළේ, 2022 වර්ෂයේදී පාස්කු චූදිතයින් අධිකරණය හමුවට ඉදිරිපත් කරන අවස්ථාවේදී “අදාල නඩු විභාග අවස්ථාවේදී […]
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Thursday, February 20th, 2025
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Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
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Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
Courtesy AdaDerana The death toll in the Middeniya shooting incident has risen to three, as the 9-year-old son of the 39-year-old victim has also succumbed to his injuries while receiving treatment at hospital, police confirmed. He had succumbed to gunshot injuries this evening while receiving treatment in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the National […]
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Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
Courtesy Adaderana The suspected gunman who shot and killed notorious drug trafficker and criminal gang leader Sanjeewa Kumara Samararathne, also known as Ganemulla Sanjeewa”, inside the Hulftsdorp Court Complex this morning (19) has been arrested. He has been arrested in the Palaviya area in Puttalam by Police Special Task Force (STF) personnel while fleeing in […]
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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
රජිත් කීර්ති තෙන්නකෝන් හිටපු ආණ්ඩුකාරවර ‘අයි.එම්.එෆ්. මාර්ගෝපදේශ යටතේ ඉදිරිපත් කළ අනුර කුමාර දිසානායක ගේ අය වැය ව්යූහාත්මක, සංකල්පීය හා මෙහෙයුම් ක්රියාවලිය අනුව රොනී ද මෙල්, මංගල සමරවීර, රනිල් වික්රමසිංහ ගේ අච්චුවේ කැටයම් කැපීමක් බව හිටපු ආණ්ඩුකාර රජිත් කීර්ති තෙන්නකෝන් මහතා පවසයි. අද නාරාහේන්පිට දී පැවති ‘ආර්ථික යුක්තිය’ සංවිධානයේ පුවත්පත් සාකච්ඡාවට එක් වෙමින් ඔහු මේ බව […]
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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
KAMALIKA PIERIS MADURU OYA SETTLEMENT PROJECT 1983 When work started on Maduru Oya Right Bank construction Mahaweli officials and engineers found that the Tamil Separatist Movement was quietly settling estate Tamils on the land intended for the new settlements. They were filling it up so that the Sinhalese could not get in. The UNP government […]
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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
KAMALIKA PIERIS YAN OYA SETTLEMENT PROJECT 1983 The aborted Maduru Oya Sinhala settlement of September 1983 was part of a much grander Sinhalisation plan suggested by an officer at the Mahaweli Authority in 1983.T.H. Karunatilleke Director of Planning in Mahaweli [1] had studied the Eelam strategy and had come up with a plan to thwart […]
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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
Courtesy Lanka Leader අගමැති හරිනි අමරසූරිය අධ්යාපන ඇමතිවරිය විදියට ඇගේ ලෙඩේ පාසල් දරුවන්ටත් බෝ කිරීමේ උත්සාහයක් නියැලෙමින් සිටින බව ජාතික නිදහස් පෙේමුණේ නායක විමල් වීරවංශ මහතා පවසයි. ඊයේ (17) ජාතික නිදහස් පෙරමුණෞ මූලස්ථානයේදී පැවැති මාධ්ය හමුවකට එක් වෙමින් ඒ මහතා මේ බව පැවසීය. එහිදී වැඩිදුරටත් අදහස් දැක්වූ විමල් වීරවංශ මහතා මෙසේද පැවසීය. ”අපේ රටේ අගමැතිනිය, […]
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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
Courtesy Lanka Leader The Governor of the Central Bank, Nandalal Weerasinghe, stated that it is the government’s responsibility to act in accordance with the parameters of the IMF’s overall macroeconomic stabilization program and that, in line with this, the current budget is a good one for the country. Expressing his views on the budget in […]
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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා ලීඩර් ජාත්යන්තර මූල්ය අරමුදලේ සමස්ත සාර්ව ආර්ථික ස්ථාවරකරණ වැඩසටහනේ පරාමිතීන් අනුව කටයුතු කිරීම රජයේ වගකීමක් බවත් ඒ අනුව මෙවර අයවැය රටට හොඳ අයවැයක් බවත් මහ බැංකු අධිපති නන්දලාල් වීරසිංහ මහතා පවසයි. අයවැය සම්බන්ධයෙන් කොලඹදී අදහස් පල කරමින් ඔහු මෙසේ පැවසුවේය. ඉලක්ක දෙස බැලුවාම මේ වතාවේ ඒ පිළිබඳ වැඩි විශ්වාසනීයත්වයක් තැබිය හැකියි. රුපියල් […]
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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
Courtesy The Daily Mirror Colombo, Feb 18 (Daily Mirror) – The Colombo High Court today granted bail to Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa after serving him with indictments in connection with the controversial Krrish deal case. Colombo High Court Judge Manjula Tillekaratne ordered Namal Rajapaksa to be released on a cash bail […]
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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
Courtesy The Daily Mirror Colombo, Feb 18 (Daily Mirror) – Considering the benefits provided to state sector employees in the 2025 budget, doubts arise over the effectiveness of decisions made regarding the public service, United Postal Trade Unions Front (UPTUF) Co- convener Chinthaka Bandara said. Addressing the media, he said this budget can be described […]
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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
CHATURANGA PRADEEP SAMARAWICKRAMA Courtesy The Daily Mirror Colombo, Feb 18 (Daily Mirror) – The All Island Canteen and Restaurant Owners’ Association (AICROA) has decided to increase the prices of all canteen and hotel food items from midnight today. Association Chairman Harshana Rukshan said that the price of a cup of plain tea will increase by […]
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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
CHATURANGA PRADEEP SAMARAWICKRAMA Courtesy The Daily Mirror Colombo, Feb 18 (Daily Mirror) – Ceylon Teachers’ Union (CTU) Secretary Joseph Stalin claimed today that the government has not addressed the issue of teachers’ salaries in the recent budget. Addressing the media, he said that both the President and the Prime Minister had assured that the existing […]
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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
Courtesy The Daily Mirror Colombo, Feb 18 (Daily Mirror) – Following recent controversial remarks to the media, MP Nilanthi Kottahachchi has been adviced to refrain from making statements to the media. “I ‘m sorry, I am unable to make any comments to the media as I have been instructed by the party not to speak to […]
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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
Courtesy Adaderana The Agricultural and Agrarian Insurance Board says that measures will be taken to swiftly provide insurance compensation to farmers in districts that have not yet received payments for crops damaged by the floods last November during the 2024/25 ‘Maha Season’. Accordingly, Rs. 202 million is expected to be credited to the back accounts […]
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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
Courtesy Adaderana Sri Lanka’s budgeted expenditure for 2025 will likely lead to a wider fiscal deficit and slower-than-expected fiscal consolidation, Moody’s Ratings said on Tuesday, a day after the island nation unveiled its budget. Sri Lanka aims to transform its crisis-hit economy to prepare to resume debt repayments from 2028, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said […]
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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
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Monday, February 17th, 2025
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Monday, February 17th, 2025
Courtesy Adaderana President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies, presented his maiden Budget Speech in the Parliament today (17). The 79th budget of the Independent Sri Lanka aimed at developing the country in a way that enables it to repay debt when repayment commences in […]
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Monday, February 17th, 2025
Michael Hudson Courtesy The UNZ Review Why has the price of gold been increasing so fast, breaking records? Economist Michael Hudson explains the politics of the precious metal, and the dynamics of the US dollar system. The politics of gold, by Michael Hudson – The Unz Review
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Sunday, February 16th, 2025
By Rohana R. Wasala Continued from Friday, February 7, 2025 Since the JVP/NPP’s arbitrary decision to curtail former president Mahinda Rajapaksa’s security and have him relocated to less expensive accommodation is now being legally challenged through an FR petition lodged with the Supreme Court in Colombo, nothing more needs to be said here about it. […]
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Sunday, February 16th, 2025
e-Con e-News blog: eesrilanka.wordpress.com ‘Before you study the economics, study the economists!’ e-Con e-News 09-15 January 2025 * ‘I know that return to my island is quick & to my political life is impossible. The pace of colonial events is quick, the turnover of political leaders rapid. I have already been forgotten; and I know […]
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Sunday, February 16th, 2025
Dilrook Kannangara Namal Rajapaksa and an SLPP delegation met US ambassador Julie Chung they previously despised openly. Although they stated that USAID was discussed, it is common knowledge that USAID is handled by a separate office of the US government with a separate office in Sri Lanka. Julie Chung is not associated with USAID projects […]
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Sunday, February 16th, 2025
උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් හෙට දිනයේ පාර්ලිමේන්තුවට ඉදිරිපත් කිරීමට නියමිත 2025 වසර සඳහා වන අයවැය මගින් ජනතාවට සහන ලබාදීමට සිදු බාධාවක් නැති බව ජාත්යන්තර මුල්ය අරමුදල සඳහන් කර ඇත. නමුත් තම අරමුදල සහ ශ්රී ලංකා රජය එකඟ වී ඇති වැඩ පිළිවෙලේ පරාමිතීන් තුළ ඒ සියලු සහන ලබාදිය යුතු බවද ඔවුන් අවධාරණය කරයි. කිසියම් සහනාධාරයක්, […]
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Sunday, February 16th, 2025
උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් මෙවර අයවැයෙන් හොඳ වැටුප් වැඩි කිරීමක් කිරීමට බලාපොරොත්තු වන බව වැවිලි හා ප්රජා යටිතල පහසුකම් අමාත්ය සමන්ත විද්යාරත්න මහතා පවසයි. පෙර ආණ්ඩු මෙන් නොව අදාළ වැටුප් වැඩිවීම මූලික වැටුපට එකතු කරන බව ද ඇමති විද්යාරත්න අනාවරණය කරයි. පළමු වතාවට මේ රටේ දේශපාලනඥයන්ගේ වැටුප් කප්පාදු කර ඒ අයවැය මගින් ජනතා සංවර්ධනයට […]
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