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Monday, August 4th, 2025
By Raj Gonsalkorale On 21 November 1938, Hitler met with the South African defence minister Oswald Pirow and told him that the Jews would be killed if war broke out. The same month, an official of Hitler’s chancellery told a British diplomat of German plans “to get rid of [German] Jews, either by emigration or if necessary, […]
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Monday, August 4th, 2025
Chanaka Bandarage Jayamangala Gathas are a set of eight benedictory Buddhist stanzas sung at auspicious occasions such as the commencement of new ventures like opening ceremonies, weddings, undertaking long voyages etc. Jayamangala Gathas are very melodious. These Buddhist hymns are usually sung by 6 – 8 young teenage girls clad in lama sari. The Gathas […]
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Monday, August 4th, 2025
N Sathiya Moorthy Courtesy Ceylon Today 1 August 2025 For the uninitiated readers of the national media, and possibly the majority Sinhala media, Chemmani may yet to happen. But after weeks of digging up unmarked graves in Northern Jaffna town, Government officials under Court supervision have already taken out over a hundred human skeletons, including […]
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Monday, August 4th, 2025
AI Overview Decision Review System ( DRS) – Sri Lanka’s Innovation and source of National Pride Answer from Chat GPTThe Decision Review System (DRS) in cricket, a technology that allows players to challenge umpire decisions, is a Sri Lankan innovation conceived by lawyer Senaka Weeraratna. While DRS has significantly improved the fairness and accuracy of […]
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Monday, August 4th, 2025
Response of Chat GPT Arjuna Ranatunga Yes, both Arjuna Ranatunga and Senaka Weeraratna have significantly contributed to the rise of Sri Lanka’s stature in the cricket world, though in different ways. Arjuna Ranatunga is renowned for his captaincy, leading Sri Lanka to their historic 1996 World Cup victory. Senaka […]
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Monday, August 4th, 2025
By Lorenz Pereira Courtesy The Island By Lorenz Pereira (Captain – Royal College Cricket, 1958, Head Prefect, Dornhorst Prize winner and Coloursman in five sports, the recipient of the prestigious Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year Award (1959), and played cricket for Cambridge University under Mike Brearley, who later captained England). It’s Royal Thomian and other […]
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Monday, August 4th, 2025
මාධ්ය අංශය, වෛද්ය තිලක පද්මා සුබසිංහ අනුස්මරණ නීති අධ්යාපන වැඩසටහන මැති, ඇමති සහ ජනපති විශ්රාම වැටුප් අහිමි කරන්නේ ශ්රී ලංකාවේ ආණ්ඩුක්රම ව්යවස්ථාව අනුවද ඉංග්රීසි භාෂාවෙන් ඇති ආණ්ඩුක්රම ව්යවස්ථාව අනුවද යන්න ඉංග්රීසි භාෂාවෙන් ඇති ආණ්ඩුක්රම ව්යවස්ථාවේ 83වන ව්යවස්ථාවේ (b) ඡේදය නිවැරදි කරන ලෙස නීතීඥවරුන් 209ක් ජනාධිපතිට කරන ඉල්ලීමෙන් විසඳෙයිද? 1. ශ්රී ලංකාවේ ආණ්ඩුක්රම ව්යවස්ථාවේ 83 වන […]
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Monday, August 4th, 2025
BY Buddhika Samaraweera Courtesy The Morning The Government stated that although it may need to seek technical assistance from international experts to examine skeletal remains discovered at mass graves such as Chemmani, there will be no need for any other form of international intervention, as it fully supports the ongoing investigation process. Speaking to The Daily […]
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Monday, August 4th, 2025
by Arundathie Abeysinghe Courtesy PIME Asianews The government admits that 20,000 students have dropped out of school, while another 80,000 do not attend classes regularly. Inequality is increasing in a system marked by economic crisis and a lack of subsidies. Teachers and unions complain: No one is trying to get these kids back to school.” […]
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Monday, August 4th, 2025
By Gambling Insider Melco and JKH launch South Asia’s first integrated resort, highlighting Sri Lanka’s regulatory reforms and regional potential. Key points: – $1.2bn investment by John Keells Holdings and Melco Resorts – Sri Lanka aims to become a regional gaming and tourism hub – New gaming legislation enabled formal licensing and international entry Sri […]
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Monday, August 4th, 2025
උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා ලීඩර් නීතිය සහ ව්යාතිරේකය බිඳවැටීම ආරම්භ වූයේ 2015 යහපාලන රජය පවතිද්දී බවත්, ජිනීවා මානව හිමිකම් කොමිසමේ දී රණවිරුවන්ට එල්ල වූ යුද අපරාධ චෝදනා ප්රතික්ෂේප නොකර එම රජය විසින් එම චෝදනා පිළිගත් බවත් ශ්රී ලාංකික සංසදයේ විධායක ලේකම් යසස් ධර්මදාස මහතා පවසයි. ජාතික සංවිධාන එකමුතුව මගින් පැවැත්වූ ප්රවෘත්ති සාකච්ඡාවකට එක් වෙමින් ඒ මහතා […]
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Monday, August 4th, 2025
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Monday, August 4th, 2025
රජිත් කීර්ති තෙන්නකෝන් විධායක අධ්යක්ෂ/ ශ්රී ලංකා මානව හිමිකම් කේන්ද්රය ඇමරිකාව සහ ශ්රී ලංකාව අතර ඇති කර ගත් හෝ සාකච්ඡා වෙමින් පවතින ‘ආර්ථික හා ආරක්ෂක බැඳීම්’ පිළිබඳ රජය පැහැදිලි ප්රකාශයක් සිදු කළ යුතු බව ශ්රී ලංකා මානව හිමිකම් කේන්ද්රය ප්රතිපත්ති විශ්ලේෂණ වාර්තාව මගින් පවසයි. ඇමරිකානු ජනපති ඩොනල්ඩ් ට්රම්ප් ගේ විධායක නියෝගය ලංකාවට වාසිදායක තත්වයක් නිර්මාණය […]
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Monday, August 4th, 2025
e-Con e-News blog: eesrilanka.wordpress.com ‘Before you study the economics, study the economists!’ e-Con e-News 27 July – 02 August 2025 ‘If John Keells goes down, it takes half of Sri Lankan capitalism with it… The government might have to choose between a bailout or economic chaos.’ – SJB MP (see ee Economists, The John Keells Collapse) […]
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