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Courtesy Hiru News Member of Parliament Kabir Hashim, who is the head of the committee drafting the framework for the unity between the United National Party (UNP) and the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), announced that the report is currently being finalised and will be handed over to the Leader of the Opposition and Leader of […]

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Doug Bright Courtesy The West Australian Titanium Sands has confirmed it has secured Stage 2 debt funding to advance its Mannar Island project in northwest Sri Lanka that is rich in heavy mineral sands that contain lucrative titanium minerals. Geomorphologically, Mannar Island is a classic consolidated sand-spit formed by the accumulation of sediments transported and […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath argues that Sri Lanka cannot secure a favourable position in the vote because the UNHRC, due to its structure, since some blocs, such as Europe, tend to adopt a collective position. File Photo The Foreign Minister attributes the ‘Geneva issue’ to the Rajapaksa administration’s politicisation of war […]

e-Con e-News blog: eesrilanka.wordpress.com ‘Before you study the economics, study the economists!’ e-Con e-News 5-11 October 2025 The white masque of benevolence crackles asunder As plasterers flustered patch oozing fractures… The past week saw the 3 old invaders of Sri Lanka – England, Portugal & Holland, without even a pale flush of shame, pushing the […]

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Courtesy The Daily Mirror The U.S. Department of State has issued a travel advisory advising its citizens to exercise increased caution when travelling to Sri Lanka due to unrest, terrorism, and landmines. According to the Department, protests over the economic and political situation in Sri Lanka can happen at any time, adding that terrorist attacks […]

Press Release  Admiral Dr Jayanath Colombage, a distinguished fellow of the Pathfinder Foundation, took part in the 12th Beijing Xiangshan Press Release Pathfinder Foundation Participates in 12th Beijing Xiangshan Forum in China Admiral Dr Jayanath Colombage, a distinguished fellow of the Pathfinder Foundation, took part in the 12th Beijing Xiangshan Forum, held in Beijing, China,  representing […]

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Courtesy Hiru News Commissioner General of Elections, Saman Sri Ratnayake, states that there is currently no legal framework in the country under which to hold the Provincial Council elections. He explained that the old law was repealed, and the new set of laws being drafted has been stalled since 2018. The Commissioner General stressed that […]

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Courtesy Hiru News The first cabinet reshuffle of the new government was carried out today, with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake swearing in three new Cabinet Ministers and ten Deputy Ministers. The reshuffle increases the number of Cabinet Ministers to 23 and the number of Deputy Ministers to 33. One significant promotion to the Cabinet is […]

Ministry of Defence  – Media Centre The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), paid an official visit to the Sri Lanka Navy Headquarters in Colombo yesterday (07 October). Upon arrival, the Deputy Minister was warmly received by the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Kanchana Banagoda, and accorded a ceremonial welcome. He […]

Courtesy fibre2fashion Insights Sri Lanka’s recent economic rebound has been strong but remains incomplete, with growth still below pre-crisis levels and poverty significantly elevated, the World Bank said in its latest Sri Lanka Development Update – Better Spending for All. The report projects the economy to expand by 4.6 per cent in 2025, supported by […]

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e-Con e-News blog: eesrilanka.wordpress.com ‘Before you study the economics, study the economists!’ e-Con e-News 28 September – 04 October 2025 ‘Ranil Wickremesinghe had been a shrewd driver & just before he left the office, he got the parliament to enact special legislation binding future governments to uphold the goals set by him. That legislation, the Economic Transformation […]

Ceehalé World Heritage Foundation Ceehalé World Heritage Foundation (CWHF) announces that a formal complaint has been filed with theUnited Nations Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) concerning the Sri Lanka AccountabilitProject (SLAP).The complaint has been submitted in public interest by Venerable Kassapa of Great Britain, the Founderof CWHF, Anuradha Yahampath, former Governor of the Eastern […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror Reuters – The U.S. Supreme Court is set to wade back into the nation’s culture wars during its new nine-month term that begins on Monday with a series of contentious cases on issues including transgender athletes, gay conversion therapy, guns and race. The first of these goes before the court on the […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror Colombo, Oct. 5 (Daily Mirror) – Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) Harsha De Silva raised concerns on the new contract for the construction of the Central Expressway, claiming that negotiations with neither the contractor (MCC) on their claims nor with China EXIM Bank on terms and conditions on […]

Courtesy Hiru News The Deputy Chief Prelate of the Malwatta Chapter, Venerable Dimbulkumbure Sri Wimaladhamma Thera, stated that economic development achieved by disregarding religion, morality, culture, civilisation, and history is of no use to a country. The Venerable Thera expressed these views today (October 5) when the leader of the Janasetha Peramuna, Venerable Battaramulle Silarathana […]

Public Statement His Excellency the President has given solemn assurances to the Maha Nayaka Theros that Sri Lanka’s national heritage, culture, and religious values will be protected and safeguarded in all state policy. He has also publicly praised our heritage as the foundation of tourism and development. Yet, in complete contradiction, the Chairman of the […]

Sri Lanka and Iran solidarity Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has appealed to his Sri Lankan counterpart, Vijitha Herath, for solidarity following the United Nations’ reimposition of sweeping economic and military sanctions on Tehran, foreign media reports said yesterday. A report published by REGTECHTIMES said: Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, has sent urgent messages to […]

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උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් බස්නාහිර පලාත් පෙරපාසල් ඒ්කකය කිසි දිනක ඉතිහාසයේ මෙතරම් දේශපාලනීකරණය වී නොමැති බව පෙර පාසල් ගුරු වෘත්තිකයන්ගේ සංගමයේ සභාපති අසංක ශ‍්‍රීනාත් මහතා පවසයි. වර්තමාන අධ්‍යක්ෂකවරිය පුටුවේ වාඩි කරවන්නේ පාර්ලිමේන්තුව නියෝජනය කරන මන්ත‍්‍රීවරියක්, එනම් ආණ්ඩු පක්ෂයේ සංවිධායකතුමාගේ නෝනා බව හෙතෙම පෙන්වා දෙයි. එමෙන්ම, මන්ත‍්‍රීවරිය මහරගමට, කොළඹට හෝ හෝමාගමට පැමිණ පෙර පාසල් ගුරුවරුන්ට […]