Shenali D Waduge Below is a compilation of statistics publicly available covering all the current ills of society which are being presented as normal” and promoted to make profit for those selling or tasked to promote immorality. The statistics cover substance abuse, HIV/AIDS, prostitution/sex industry, pornography/online harms, smoking, alcohol, crime/domestic abuse, social‑media influences. The outcomes […]

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(Message of Public Concerns by, Professor Nishan C Wijesinha). Richard de Zoysa’s murder is widely believed to have been carried out by a special intelligence death squad that was formed under the President Ranasinghe Premadasa government to crush the insurrection launched by the Militant “Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) organization”. On 18 February 1990 Richard de […]

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Courtesy The Daily Mirror Colombo, Oct 29 (Daily Mirror) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Sri Lanka’s economy will grow by 3.1% in 2026, reflecting a gradual return to its long-term trend, officials said. Thomas Helbling, Deputy Director of the IMF’s Asia and Pacific Department, made the announcement during a press conference […]

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Courtesy The Express Tribune Seek to boost connectivity, prosperity through cooperation in marine and coastal tourism ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Sri Lanka have agreed to explore joint cooperation in marine tourism, recognising the vast potential of their coastlines and rich marine biodiversity to strengthen sustainable economic growth and regional connectivity. Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad […]

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Courtesy Adaderana A warrant has been issued for the arrest of National People’s Power (NPP) Member of Parliament Jagath Manuwarna by the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court, Ada Derana reporter said. The order was issued today (29) by Colombo Fort Magistrate Isuru Neththikumara after the MP failed to appear in court for a scheduled hearing. Accordingly, […]

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