Archive for May, 2025
Monday, May 5th, 2025
නීතීඥ අරුණ ලක්සිරි උණවටුන B.Sc(Col), PGDC(Col), සමායෝජක, වෛද්ය තිලක පද්මා සුබසිංහ අනුස්මරණ නීති අධ්යයන වැඩසටහන. සමාජයේ විවිධ අංශ නවකවදය නතර කරන ආකාරය ගැන වසර ගණනාවක සිට කතා කළද එය නතර වී නැත. නවකවදය හේතුවෙන් වන මරණද නතර වී නැත. නවකවදය නිදහස් අධ්යාපනය පවත්වාගෙන යාමේදී අහිතකර බලපෑම් ඇතිකරන බවටද සමාජයේ විවිධ අංශ අතර කතිකාවක් පවතී. නවකවදය […]
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Monday, May 5th, 2025
Senaka Weeraratna It is with great sadness I am sharing the news received a few hours ago that our colleague W. S. de Silva is no more. His leg was amputated because of severe diabetes just a few days ago. He has succumbed finally to the complications arising from the amputation of his leg. He […]
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Monday, May 5th, 2025
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Courtesy Island Sri Lankan voters have excelled in the art of changing governments in executioner style, which they did in many elections including that of 1977,1994, 2015, 2019 and, of course, 2024. They did so, giving massive majorities to parties in opposition that had only a few seats, because the preceding […]
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Monday, May 5th, 2025
Courtesy Daily Mirror Colombo, May 5 (Daily Mirror) – Sri Lanka’s main election monitoring body, the People’s Action for Free and Fair Election (PAFFREL), has requested the Election Commission to inquire into the complaint that Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya violated election laws by asking her party’s supporters to campaign even during the silent period. PAFFREL […]
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Monday, May 5th, 2025
Courtesy AdaDerana The academic activities of 11 students of Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka have been suspended over the death of a student allegedly due to ragging, the police said. It was reported that the students include the four third year students arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department on Sunday (04). Meanwhile, four more students […]
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Monday, May 5th, 2025
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Sunday, May 4th, 2025
Darini Rajasingham Senanayake There have been several geopolitical developments in South Asia and the Indian Ocean region. These include United States Vice President J.D Vance’s visit with his Indian origin wife, Usha and their children to India in April and the staging of terror attacks on tourists in Kashmir’s Pahalgam, which were instantly blamed on […]
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Sunday, May 4th, 2025
Darini Rajasingham Senanayake Ironically, Prime Minister Modi was in Saudi Arabia when the attacks happened in Pahalagam, Kashmir, and he cut short his visit to the Kingdom to return to Delhi. In the wake of the attacks, the global corporate media echo chamber seemed taken with the prospect of a war between nuclear armed India […]
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Sunday, May 4th, 2025
e-Con e-News blog: eesrilanka.wordpress.com ‘Before you study the economics, study the economists!’ e-Con e-News 27 April – 03 May 2025 * ‘This is why Harry Dexter White of the US Treasury fought so hard at the 1944 Bretton Woods Conference to have the 2 institutions headquartered in Washington.’ * After the shutting down of USAID and the […]
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Sunday, May 4th, 2025
LankacNews ජනාධිපති අනුර දිසානායක මහතා ග්රීසියේ නැව් ව්යාපාරයකට මුදල් ආයෝජනය කර ඇති බවට තුසිත හල් ඔලුව මහතා විසින් සිදු කරන ලද චෝදනාව පිළිබඳව හිටපු පළාත් සභා මන්ත්රී වරුණ රාජපක්ෂ මහතා අදහස් පළ කරයි. කලකට පෙර ජනතා විමුක්ති පෙරමුණේ මධ්යම කාරක සභිකයෙක්ද වූ වරුන රාජපක්ෂ මහතා එම පක්ෂය නියෝජනය කරමින් බස්නාහිර පළාත් සභාවටද තේරී පත්විය. තම […]
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Saturday, May 3rd, 2025
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Saturday, May 3rd, 2025
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Friday, May 2nd, 2025
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Friday, May 2nd, 2025
Pathfinder Foundation Pathfinder Foundation hosted a high-level delegation from the China Centre for South Asian Studies of Sichuan University at its headquarters in Peliyagoda. The Foundation’s association with Sichuan University dates back to 2017, when the two institutions signed a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation and joint studies. Both parties met once again to evaluate […]
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Friday, May 2nd, 2025
ආචාර්ය සුදත් ගුණසේකර 1987 අන්ක 15 දරණ ප්රාදේශීය සභා පනතේ 3 වන වගන්තියේ දැක්වෙන පරිදි ප්රාදේශීය සභාවල කර්තව්ය මෙසේ දක්වා ඇත. එක් එක් ප්රාදේශීය සභා ප්රාදේශය සඳහා සන්ස්ථාපනය කරණ ලද ප්රාදේශීය සභාව, එම ප්රදේශය ඇතුලත පලාත් පාලන ආයතන විය යුතු අතර, මහජන සෞක්යට,පොදු උපයෝගිතා සේවාවන්ට සහ පොදු මන්මාවත් වලටද සාමාන්යයෙන් එම ප්රදේශය ඇතුලත ජනතාවගේ […]
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Friday, May 2nd, 2025
Courtesy The Daily Mirror Colombo, May 3 (Daily Mirror) – The government is facing a dilemma as it must either increase the power tariff or face a delay in receiving the fifth tranche under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) agreement signed with the IMF, United National Party (UNP) National Organiser Sagala Ratnayake said yesterday. He […]
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Friday, May 2nd, 2025
Courtesy The Daily Mirror Colombo, May 2 (Daily Mirror) – President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has urged trade unions not to take to the streets, in protest for petty demands and has called on them to change their old attitudes. In his May Day speech, President Dissanatake said that the NPP as a political force, has […]
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Friday, May 2nd, 2025
Courtesy Adaderana Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa claims that Sri Lanka’s debt repayment in 2028 is at risk, given the current state of the country’s economy. Speaking during TV Derana’s current affairs programme 360°”, he alleged that the previous government, led by former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, agreed to initiate the debt repayment process in […]
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Friday, May 2nd, 2025
By Sena Thoradeniya (Continued from April 28, 2025) 1. Fairy mistress”, wicked witch or monster-mother? Different types of magical femininity? In summary, we state that US Ambassador Julie Chung is a master in Public Diplomacy”, euphemism for espionage, information gathering, psychological warfare and propaganda, reaching out to targeted sectors, using persuasion or soft power”, establishing […]
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Friday, May 2nd, 2025
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Friday, May 2nd, 2025
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Thursday, May 1st, 2025
Dr Sudath Gunasekara. Maahnuwara I give you below a list of slogans at the major political parties as stated in the Ada Derana of today (01. 05. 2025.) Political parties and trade unions across Sri Lanka are commemorating International Labour Day today (May 01) with a series of May Day rallies and parades under various […]
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Thursday, May 1st, 2025
දේශමාන්ය ආචාර්ය සුදත් ගුණසේකර අගමැති සිරිමාවෝ බන්ඩාරනායක මැතිනියගේ හිටපු ස්ථිර ලේකම් (1994) ශ්රී ලන්කා පරිපාලන සේවා සන්ගමයේ සභාපති (1991-94)2029.04.25. 2025 අප්රේල්.06 ඉරිදා අරුණ පුවත් පතේ 14 වන පිටුවේ පළවූ ඉන්දියාව සමඟ අත්සන්කරන ආරක්ෂක ගිවිසුම “උඩරට ගිවිසුමට දෙවැනි නෑ”යන ලිපිය හා බැඳේ එම ලිපියට යෙදූ මෙම මාතෘකාව, ලිපිය ලියු ලේකඛකයාගේද, සාකච්ඡාව ලබාදුන් විද්වතාගේද, එසේත් නැතිනම් පුවත්පත් […]
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Thursday, May 1st, 2025
Rohana R. Wasala Lesson 2: Renewal begins with children Timothy Snyder (55) maintained interaction with his two children (ten year old son and the younger daughter) while he was in a Florida hospital at the beginning of 2020. No doubt, his wife Marci Shore (53), also teaching history at Yale University then, helped this loving […]
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Thursday, May 1st, 2025
නීතීඥ අරුණ ලක්සිරි උණවටුන B.Sc(Col), PGDC(Col), සමායෝජක, වෛද්ය තිලක පද්මා සුබසිංහ අනුස්මරණ නීති අධ්යයන වැඩසටහන. නවක වදය පාලනයට ඇති නීති සහ රටේ මූලික නීතිය පිළිබද විෂය අනිවාර්ය විෂයක් ලෙස උසස් පෙළට ඉගැන්වීමට අධ්යාපන ඇමතිනිය හරිනි අමරසූරිය වෙත ඉල්ලීම් කිරීම නිදහස් අධ්යාපනය ලබන හෝ ලබා ඇති සැමගේ යුතුකමකි….! නවක වදය යනු ඉංග්රීසි අධ්යාපන ඒකාධිකාරය පවත්වා ගැනීමට ගම්වලින් […]
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Thursday, May 1st, 2025
Sasanka De Silva, Pannipitiya Many people shy away from discussing politics. It’s seen as messy, divisive, or even dangerous. But whether we like it or not, nearly everything in life — our pensions, healthcare, cost of living, security, and dignity — eventually boils down to politics. And politics, when stripped of its rhetoric and drama, […]
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Thursday, May 1st, 2025
RANJITH SOYSA The tense situation taking shape in the Indian sub-continent will have adverse repercussions in the region unless India and Pakistan can consider reaching a peaceful solution to the issues arising from the massacre of 26 mostly Indian tourists in Kashmir by a group of armed men said to have a link to Pakistan. […]
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Thursday, May 1st, 2025
Courtesy Al Hakam The passing of Pope Francis means two Christian denominations are without a leader right now – the Anglicans, where Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, resigned some months ago, and the Roman Catholics, who lost their pontiff earlier today. (Statement from the Archbishop of Canterbury”, www.archbishopofcanterbury.org, 12 November 2024) At a time when […]
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Thursday, May 1st, 2025
Lanka Leader පසුගිය දා ශ්රී ලංකාවට පැමැණි ඉන්දීය අග්රාමාත්ය නරේන්ද්ර මෝදි ශ්රී ලංකාවේ ජනාධිපති අනුර කුමාර මහතාව වැළඳ ගනිමින් සිදුකළ ජවනිකාව නිවැරදිව වටහාගත යුතු බවත්, ඉන්දියානු සටකපට ව්යාපෘතිය හඳුනා ගැනීමට නොහැකි තරම් බුද්ධි හීනයන් නොවිය යුතු බවත් මහාචාර්ය පූජ්ය මැදගොඩ අභයතිස්ස හිමියන් පවසති. පැරණි සංස්කෘතික ක්ෂලෝකයක සඳහන් කර ඇති පරිදි තරුණ බැමිණියක් විසින් මහළු බමුණකු […]
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