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A few months ago, my wife and I left our posts as teachers in London to live and work in Sri Lanka.The post ‘We quit our stressful public sector jobs to earn £150 a month in Sri Lanka’ appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Bourse up on blue chip bargain-hunting (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka’s fishermen face double whammy of climate and economy (Category: Breaking News)
- President presents budget replete with reforms (Category: Breaking News)
- Key Tips for Extending the Life of Your Appliances at Home (Category: Breaking News)
Veteran actor Suminda Sirisena passed away at the age of 75 this morning (December 04).The post Suminda Sirisena passes away appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Veteran actor Suminda Sirisena passes away (Category: Breaking News)
- Import tax on milk powder reduced (Category: Breaking News)
- Cinematographer Suminda Weerasinghe dies (Category: Breaking News)
- Suminda Weerasinghe dies (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Climate Colonialism At CoP 28: Carbon Laundering Via Green Bondscams? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Greenwashing Bond Scams & Financializing Mother Nature: Climate Science Fiction Versus Local Rea... (Category: Breaking News)
- Debt Restructuring As Rocket Science: The IMF, Green, Blue & Pink-Washing BlackRock? (Category: Breaking News)
- Channel 4’s Easter Sunday: The IMF Descends Amid An Over The Horizon Operation Staring ‘Sonic-So... (Category: Breaking News)
- Pelosi’s Pivot As Cold War & Colonialism Rebound: Blue-Greenwash In The Indian Ocean (Category: Breaking News)
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- Adani investment has come in, we are not panicking about projects: Ali Sabry (Category: Breaking News)
- United States makes half a billion-dollar investment in Colombo port development (Category: Breaking News)
- Gautam Adani Meets Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Discusses Colombo Port (Category: Breaking News)
- Construction of West Container Terminal (WCT) in Colombo Port started (Category: Breaking News)
In a bid to address the pressing challenges posed by climate change and the need for robust institutional frameworks, President Ranil Wickremesinghe officially launched the International Climate Change University (ICCU) today (December 03), the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.The post Sri Lanka President launches International Climate Change University at COP28 appeared first on ONLANKA - Sr...
- President Wickremesinghe launches International Climate Change University (Category: Breaking News)
- Govt. allocates 600 acres for proposed International Climate Change University (Category: Breaking News)
- President Ranil launches International Climate Change University at COP28 (Category: Breaking News)
- President launches Tropical Belt Initiative at COP28, proposing a paradigm shift in climate fund... (Category: Breaking News)
Israeli ground forces are pushing into southern Gaza, after three days of heavy bombardment. Initial reports from Israeli army radio effectively confirmed Israel has launched a ground operation to the north of Khan Younis. The BBC has also verified images of an Israeli tank operating near the city. The head of the Israel Defense Forces […]
- How Hamas built a force to attack Israel on 7 October (Category: Breaking News)
- WHO says Gaza’s al-Shifa hospital a death zone, as hundreds leave (Category: Breaking News)
- Israel’s new Gaza evacuation zones leave Palestinians few places to go (Category: Breaking News)
- Israeli hostages holding white cloth shot dead by Israeli soldiers (Category: Breaking News)
India managed to withstand a late assault from Matthew Wade to pick up another win and finish the T20I series 4-1. The visitors, chasing a consolation win, appeared to be in a very good position when a dangerous-looking Wade was dealing in boundaries. But Arshdeep Singh, making a return to the XI in this contest, […]
- Karunaratne pushes for increase in priority to Test cricket (Category: Breaking News)
- Fighting Nepal end with 230 (Category: Breaking News)
- Warner and Wade fire Australia to Twenty20 win over India (Category: Business)
- Warner’s 26th Test ton sets up dominant opening day for Australia (Category: Breaking News)
Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is poised to win three of the four key state elections in India ahead of the crucial general elections next year. The BJP has a commanding lead in the states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh. The Congress is comfortably ahead in the southern state of Telangana. More than […]
- German cabinet tries to solve ‘no-debt’ crisis after court outlaws budget (Category: Breaking News)
- Gunmen storm Ecuador television studio live on air (Category: Breaking News)
- Rohit Sharma: The Indian captain who lost cricket World Cup but won hearts (Category: Breaking News)
- Pakistan election: Final results give Khan-backed candidates lead (Category: Breaking News)
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- Unpaid and written off, Sri Lanka finally win (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka refusing to give up on Murali (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka refusing to give up on Murali (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka refusing to give up on Murali (Category: Breaking News)
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- Sri Lanka President visits Indonesia for World Water Summit, meets Elon Musk (Category: Breaking News)
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation delegation meets Sri Lanka’s Defence Secretary (Category: Breaking News)
- Chinese Envoy Shen Yiqin meets Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe (Category: Breaking News)
- Bill Gates to be invited to visit Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
The Indian envoy in Colombo has visited Sri Lanka’s Northern Province to emphasise New Delhi’s abiding commitment to the development and well-being of the people of the country through enhanced development cooperation and expanded economic partnership.The post Indian envoy visits Sri Lanka’s north, underscores India’s commitment to country appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest B...
- Indian envoy visits Sri Lanka s north, underscores India s commitment to country (Category: Breaking News)
- India increases financial allocation for grant projects in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Indian Prime Minister urges Sri Lankan President to ensure “life of dignity and respect” for Tam... (Category: Breaking News)
- India, Japan join hands with Sri Lanka to bolster regional connectivity in Indo-Pacific region (Category: Breaking News)
Israel has carried out intense air strikes on Khan Younis in southern Gaza, with residents describing it as the heaviest bombing of the war. People in eastern areas of the city have been told by the Israeli military to evacuate further to the south. Israel believes some Hamas leaders are in the city, where many […]
- WHO says Gaza’s al-Shifa hospital a death zone, as hundreds leave (Category: Breaking News)
- Hezbollah steps back from all-out war on Israel over Gaza – for now (Category: Breaking News)
- EU says starvation in Gaza being used as a weapon (Category: Breaking News)
- UN warns half of Gaza’s population is starving (Category: Breaking News)
A man has died and two others have been injured in an attack on a street in central Paris. France’s Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin said an attacker had targeted tourists around the Quai de Grenelle, which is close to the Eiffel Tower. He added that a 26-year-old French national known to security services had been […]
- Hezbollah steps back from all-out war on Israel over Gaza – for now (Category: Breaking News)
- Hundreds of migrants killed by Saudi border guards (Category: Breaking News)
- Airlines warn of UK flight delays over air traffic control fault (Category: Breaking News)
- Boss of Australian telecom giant quits after nationwide outage (Category: Breaking News)
Two powerful earthquakes have hit the Philippines’ second-largest island of Mindanao, prompting initial fears of a potential “destructive tsunami”. The US Geological Survey measured the first tremor late on Saturday at 7.6 magnitude, and the one that followed shortly afterwards at 6.4. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quakes were 7.4 and […]
- Oil tanker on fire after Houthi missile attack, firm says (Category: Breaking News)
- Cargo ship attacked off Gujarat coast (Category: Breaking News)
- US military aircraft with eight aboard crashes off Japan island (Category: Breaking News)
- Russian court bans ‘LGBT movement’ (Category: Breaking News)
ECONOMYNEXT –Sri Lanka’s non-performing loans after the latest currency crisis is showing signs of having peaked but some sectors are hit worse than others with problem loans dating back from Coronavirus moratoriums, a banking official said. Hotels, transport and arts and entertainment sectors had bad loans of 30 to 20 percent, while the overall level […]
- SLBA calls for government engagement to facilitate debt recovery process (Category: Breaking News)
- Parate execution is the last resort to protect depositors’ funds – SLBA (Category: Breaking News)
- CB Governor outlines importance of DDR to protect banks and save overall economy (Category: Breaking News)
- Harsha hints at Chinese hurdle in debt relief talks (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Ranil’s Last Hurrah For A New Parliament In March appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Electing A New Parliament & Ending The Old Presidency (Category: Breaking News)
- Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s Accomplishments & Challenges (Category: Breaking News)
- JVP’s Popularity & Ranil’s IMF Prop (Category: Breaking News)
- Elections Season & JVP/SJB Options (Category: Breaking News)
A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 struck Saturday off the coast of the southern Philippines island of Mindanao and Philippine authorities issued a tsunami warning. The quake struck at 10:37 p.m. and was measured at a depth of 20 miles. There are no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The Pacific Tsunami […]
- New Zealand Civil Defence says no tsunami threat from Kermadec Islands earthquake (Category: Breaking News)
- Magnitude 6.2 quake hits Indonesia, no tsunami (Category: Breaking News)
- Earthquake Off Coast Of Sri Lanka – No Danger Of Tsunami (Category: Breaking News)
- Earthquake rocks Japan (Category: Australia, Queensland)
Taijul Islam bagged his 12th five-wicket haul in Test cricket as Bangladesh registered a commanding 150-run victory against New Zealand in the first Test in Sylhet on Saturday (December 2). A fighting 58 from Daryl Mitchell kept the hosts waiting for a while on the final day but Bangladesh eventually bagged the three remaining wickets […]
- New Zealand equalise series after thrilling run-chase (Category: Breaking News)
- Bangladesh edge ahead despite Williamson 104 (Category: Breaking News)
- Bangladesh edge closer to series lead after Taijul four-fer (Category: Breaking News)
- Bangladesh hit back with spin on 15-wicket day (Category: Breaking News)
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- Diana Gamage and 2 SJB MPs suspended from parliament for one month (Category: Breaking News)
- Parliament votes in favour of suspending Diana Gamage and 2 SJB MPs (Category: Breaking News)
- Diana Gamage incident in parliament- Committee to deliver final decision today (Category: Breaking News)
- Committee s report on Diana Gamage incident in Parliament handed over to Speaker (Category: Breaking News)
In a compelling address at the 28th session of the Conference of Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Dubai, UAE on Friday (December 01), Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe acknowledged the historical significance of the UN Conference on Human Environment, emphasizing its goal to defend and improve the environment for present and future gen...
- President Ranil Wickremesinghe advocates bold climate action at COP28 (Category: Breaking News)
- President launches Tropical Belt Initiative at COP28, proposing a paradigm shift in climate fund... (Category: Breaking News)
- President Wickremesinghe meets Brazilian President at COP28 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka President leaves for Dubai to attend the COP28 (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post A Political Imperative appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Ranil’s Perilous Authoritarian Alternative (Category: Breaking News)
- Futility Of “Ranilnomics” Without Systemic Change (Category: Breaking News)
- Economy, 13th Amendment & System Change (Category: Breaking News)
- Politics Behind Economic Recovery (Category: Breaking News)
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- Sri Lanka gives China deal details, keeping IMF aid on track (Category: Breaking News)
- Japan urges early signing of debt MoU between Sri Lanka and creditors (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF ready to support Sri Lanka’s discussions with bondholders (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka bondholders talks focus on state enterprise debt, domestic banks – sources (Category: Breaking News)
A rampant Bangladesh edged closer to a series lead in Sylhet after New Zealand suffered a collapse with the bat in the run-chase on the fourth day. Taijul Islam was the star man for the home side as he picked up four wickets to reduce New Zealand to 113/7, before stumps were called early as […]
- Bangladesh edge ahead despite Williamson 104 (Category: Breaking News)
- New Zealand equalise series after thrilling run-chase (Category: Breaking News)
- Advantage Bangladesh after Shanto ton (Category: Breaking News)
- Bangladesh hit back with spin on 15-wicket day (Category: Breaking News)
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- All road users in Sri Lanka to pay a toll (Category: Breaking News)
- Fortune Lanka Tours and Travel handles Japanese group (Category: Business)
- Interconnected (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka to commence new rural development programme (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lankan youths will be conditionally allowed to enter Japan under the Special Skilled Worker (SSW) visa category for employment opportunities in the field of construction with effect from today (December 01), the Minister of Labour & Foreign Employment Manusha Nanayakkara said.The post Sri Lankan youths get jobs in Japan under the Special Skilled Worker (SSW) visa category appeared first o...
- Sri Lankan youths conditionally allowed entry to Japan under Special Skilled Worker visa category (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan IT skilled youths will have opportunity to join Romanian companies – Romanian Ambassa... (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka skilled workers could apply for Korea jobs amid economic crisis: Minister (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka ranks 95 along with Libya in Henley Passport Index 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
OPEC+ producers have agreed to voluntary oil output cuts for the first quarter next year in an attempt to boost the market, but crude prices fell after the move. Saudi Arabia, Russia and other members of OPEC+, who pump more than 40 percent of the world’s oil, met online on Thursday and issued a statement […]
- OPEC crude output surges to 31.4m bpd in March (Category: Business)
- US cuts world oil demand growth on economy (Category: Business)
- How long will power cuts be? (Category: Breaking News)
- Oil prices rise as Saudi Arabia pledges output cuts – Opec+ (Category: Breaking News)
Meta has removed nearly 4,800 fake accounts that were part of a China-based influence campaign aimed at spreading polarising content about United States politics ahead of the 2024 presidential election, the tech giant has announced. The influence operation was one of two China-based campaigns detected by Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, in the third […]
- Lankans victim of India based cyber espionage? (Category: Breaking News)
- Great Game (Category: Business)
- Ga. Tech Baseball Standout Faces DUI Charge (Category: USA, Georgia)
- China rejects allegations of attempting to influence media in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
The Department of Examinations has announced that the results of the 2022(2023) GCE.Ordinary Level Examination have been released last night (Nov.30) and can be viewed on its official websites: www.doenets.lk / www.results.exams.gov.lk Applications for re-scrutinization of the results will be accepted from December 14 to 18.
The results of the 2022 (2023) G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L) Examination were released last night (November 30).The post Results of 2022 (2023) G.C.E. O/L exam released appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Department of Examinations announced dates of Scholarship Exam, O/L, A/L (Category: Breaking News)
- 2023 Ordinary Level exam begins today in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- 2023 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) exam results released (Category: Breaking News)
- 2021 A/L exam results released (Category: Breaking News)
An elephant known as “the world’s saddest elephant” has died at the Manila Zoo.During a news conference on Wednesday, Mayor Honey Lacuna announced that Mali the elephant —deemed the “saddest” by some because she was the only captive elephant in the Philippines and lived
- Lankan peacekeepers in Mali suffer first casualties (Category: Breaking News)
- At least 49 civilians reported dead in attack on river boat in Mali (Category: Breaking News)
- Mali urges immediate end to UN Minusma peacekeeping mission (Category: Breaking News)
- Four Sri Lankans injured in Mali explosion (Category: Breaking News)
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