Archive for April 29th, 2025

Sri Lanka proposed Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace in 1971 – but divesting national maritime asset to India to manufacture warships

Tuesday, April 29th, 2025

Shenali D Waduge It is shocking that Sri Lanka’s stature in the global arena & among the diplomatic community has stooped to an all-time low. When a proud Sri Lanka proposed in 1971 the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace, a resolution was passed in the UNGA 2832 (XXVI). Today, successive leaders & their […]

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UNESCO AND THE “TRILINGUAL INSCRIPTION”   

Tuesday, April 29th, 2025

KAMALIKA PIERIS UNESCO recently announced that it has accepted for its Memory of the World Register 2025, the Trilingual inscription” found in Sri Lanka. The tablet   containing the inscription was brought to Sri Lanka from China by Chinese Admiral Cheng Ho.  The item was therefore submitted to UNESCO jointly by Sri Lanka and China. UNESCO […]

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Unleashing Sri Lanka’s Stock Market: The Case for Lowering Barriers for Young Investors

Tuesday, April 29th, 2025

Sasanka De Silva Pannipitiya Sri Lanka stands at a critical economic crossroads. After weathering a historic financial crisis, the country is showing robust signs of recovery, with GDP growth outpacing expectations and a rebound driven by strong performances in industry and services. Yet, beneath this recovery lies a persistent challenge: a significant portion of the […]

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නලින්දගේ අද බොරුවක් රනිල් හෙලි කරයි..

Tuesday, April 29th, 2025

 lanka C news කැබිනට් ප්‍රකාශක අමාත්‍ය නලින්ද ජයතිස්ස මහතා කළ ප්‍රකාශයක් සම්බන්ධයෙන් හිටපු ජනාධිපති රනිල් වික්‍රමසිංහ මහතාගේ මාධ්‍ය ඒකකය විසින් නිකුත් කළ නිවේදනයක් මෙහි දැක්වෙයි. හිටපු ජනාධිපති රනිල් වික්‍රමසිංහ මහතා අල්ලස් කොමිසමට කැඳවීමේ සිද්ධිය සම්බන්ධයෙන් කැබිනට් ප්‍රකාශක අමාත්‍ය නලින්ද ජයතිස්ස මහතා අද(29) කැබිනට් මාධ්‍ය හමුවේදී සදහන් කළ කරුණු අසත්‍යය. එම මාධ්‍ය හමුවේ දී අමාත්‍යවරයා කියා […]

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How does AKD know my correspondence with Bribery Commission? asks Ranil

Tuesday, April 29th, 2025

Courtesy Daily Mirror Colombo, April 29 (Daily Mirror) – Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe asked yesterday how President Anura Kumara Dissanayake was aware of his correspondence with the Bribery Commission on negotiating a date for him to testify before it. “I was asked to come to the Bribery Commission on April 15. The Commission said that […]

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PM Harini should’ve met US Vice President Vance to discuss tariffs – Ranil

Tuesday, April 29th, 2025

Courtesy Adaderana Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya should have sought a meeting with the Vice President of the United States, J.D. Vance, who was in India recently to discuss the reciprocal tariffs announced by President Donald Trump, former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has asserted. According to Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister Amarasuriya should have sought the intervention of […]

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Sri Lanka should restore cost-recovery electricity pricing as soon as possible: IMF

Tuesday, April 29th, 2025

Courtesy Adaderana International Monetary Fund (IMF) Sri Lanka Mission Chief Evan Papageorgiou says Sri Lanka should restore cost-recovery electricity pricing as soon as possible to minimise fiscal risk and is essential to complete the fourth review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program. He stated this in response to a question raised during a virtual […]

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