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Media reports showed long queues still in Badulla, Polonnaruwa, Nuwara Eliya and Hatan areas.
- Rail bus service back on track (Category: Breaking News)
- 620 liters of illicit alcohol recovered (Category: Breaking News)
- Shootout at Maduru Oya reserve, one dead (Category: Breaking News)
- Sluice gates of Deduru Oya opened (Category: Breaking News)
At AIESEC, we are determined to develop young people. To make this happen, AIESEC Sri Lanka successfully conducted NATCON ’22, the largest youth leadership development conference at Citrus Waskaduwa on April. The 3-day conference laid the foundation for the newly elected leadership bodies of AIESEC to prepare for the upcoming year, hence this was a […]
- Police fire tear gas and water cannons on IUSF students (Category: Breaking News)
- Vesak Day at GotaGoGama (Category: Breaking News)
- Man walking from Thalawakele to Colombo to support protest (Category: Breaking News)
- Menaka and Krishni (Category: Breaking News)
Heads of State media institutions have been asked to resign by Media Minister Bandula Gunawardane. The newly appointed Media Minister has requested heads of print and electronic media to step down. Accordingly, the Chairman of the Independent Television Network (ITN) Niroshan Premaratne submitted his resignation. The Chairman of the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation is Sonala Gunawardana. […]
- Laws to regulate television, radio and new media (Category: Breaking News)
- Media accused of damaging Sri Lanka’s image (Category: Breaking News)
- Concerns over Sri Lanka’s intelligence network after Kanjipani escaped (Category: Breaking News)
- Government questions media role during Aragalaya (Category: Breaking News)
The chairman of Independent Television Network (ITN), Niroshan Premaratne has tendered his resignation.
[…]The post Is The 21st Amendment Dead On Arrival? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Changing Pillows To Cure Headaches: Politicians—Constitutional Amendment Mess (Category: Breaking News)
- 22nd Amendment: People Are Never Fooled (Category: Breaking News)
- The 13th Amendment: The Ball Is In The Sinhala Court (Category: Breaking News)
- 21st Amendment – Justifications To Bring Back 17 And Not 19 (Category: Breaking News)
Wijesekara made this announcement at the weekly cabinet media briefing Tuesday morning.
- Cairn India to start drilling for oil in Sri Lanka in August (Category: Breaking News)
- ‘Sapugaskanda Oil Refinery’ to become a separate state enterprise (Category: Breaking News)
- ‘Sapugaskanda Oil Refinery’ to become a separate state enterprise (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka oil exploration continues (Category: Breaking News)
ECONOMYNEXT – An investigation into the May 9 mob violence at Galle Face has revealed new evidence on how Colombo’s police were totally unprepared despite repeated intelligence warnings of impending violence official sources said.Intelligence services as well as the Special Branch of the police had warned that up to 6,000 supporters of the SLPP descending on Temple Trees were eventually planning t...
- 14-year-old boy fatally shot in Belmont Central (Category: USA, Illinois)
- 14-year-old boy fatally shot in Belmont Central (Category: USA, Illinois)
- 14-year-old boy fatally shot in Belmont Central (Category: USA, Illinois)
- 14-year-old boy fatally shot in Belmont Central (Category: USA, Illinois)
[…]The post Hold Elections & Avert A Dual-Power Crisis appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- RW Vs. GR: Who Will Outwit Whom? (Category: Breaking News)
- Ranil: A SWOT Appraisal (Category: Breaking News)
- We Are On Course To A Dual Currency Regimen (Category: Breaking News)
- Oh Frabjous Day! Calloo Callay! (Category: Breaking News)
A TV presenter has been arrested over allegations she instigated violence using social media. The Police said that the TV presenter was among three suspects arrested for using social media to instigate mob violence last week. According to the Police, the 39-year-old female TV presenter is a resident of Narahenpita. The other two suspects who […]
- Suspect arrested over threats using social media (Category: Breaking News)
- Motorist who verbally abused traffic police arrested (Category: Breaking News)
- MP’s son and wife arrested (Category: Breaking News)
- US envoy in Sri Lanka warns of a fake Twitter account (Category: Breaking News)
New Prime Minister reveals the grim reality of the economy
- Gas Strike (Category: Business)
- Gas Demand (Category: Business)
- Fuel Switch (Category: Business)
- Litro decides not to increase domestic LP gas prices (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Whither Lanka? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Playing Games With Constitutional Reforms (Category: Breaking News)
- Whoever wields power under 22-A, will Mahinda continue to ‘rule’? (Category: Breaking News)
- Ranil-Gota Twosome: One Gone, The Other Is Acting Up (Category: Breaking News)
- Saying No To Authoritarian Governance (Category: Breaking News)
By N Sathiya Moorthy SHOCKING. While it is their ‘business’ to run down the Government over the proclamation of emergency and imposition of nation-wide curfew in the aftermath of 9 May ‘Monday Mayhem’, INGOs like Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, not to leave out western embassies in Colombo, have taken next-to-nil note of the […]
- Police curfew lifted (Category: Breaking News)
- President insists GotaGoGama protest site not removed (Category: Breaking News)
- Pope urges calm in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Yoshitha to take legal action against Anura Kumara (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Defeating Gota-Ranil: Re-Thinking The Aragalaya & Left Strategy appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Aragalaya After Ranil: Re-Booting The Revolution (Category: Breaking News)
- July 9th 2022: ‘Ever Onward To Victory!’ (Category: Breaking News)
- How To Stop Ranil’s Constitutional Coup & Counter-Revolution (Category: Breaking News)
- The Coming Firestorm & How To Get Rid Of Gota (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Final Attempt To Resuscitate Despotism appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- What Is To Be Done? – Anura Kumara Dissanayake (Category: Breaking News)
- Don’t Shoot The Messenger: Commissions, An “Open Sesame” (Category: Breaking News)
- Pohottuwa’s Suicidal Plunge (Category: Breaking News)
- Government’s Attempt To Redefine The Political Discourse & Direction Through Suppression (Category: Breaking News)
The veteran character actor began on the silver screen with a role in an Italian tv film in 1973, and had more than 85 roles over more than four decades.
[…] The post An Economic Programme For The Colour-Revolution appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Lanka: Dilemmas & Economic Programmes – Do We Consume More Than We Produce? (Category: Breaking News)
- The JVP & The Tamil People: Change The Party Line Now! (Category: Breaking News)
- Lanka Adrift In Tempestuous Seas (Category: Breaking News)
- Waiting For Godot: Can Some Developing Nations Unite & Transform The Planet? (Category: Breaking News)
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Sarath Fonseka today slammed MP Harin Fernando over a verbal clash involving the two, which took place at the (SJB) May Day rally. Fonseka told reporters that Fernando’s behaviour was unacceptable. He said that the clash took place after he had questioned Fernando over the speaker’s list at the rally. […]
- Fonseka obtains enjoining order against SJB (Category: Breaking News)
- Government and opposition clash on Easter Sunday probe (Category: Breaking News)
- Government and opposition clash on Easter Sunday probe (Category: Breaking News)
- Government and opposition clash on Easter Sunday probe (Category: Breaking News)
The head of Guinea’s military government has announced the country will return to civilian rule after a 39-month transition period. Speaking on television, Col Mamady Doumbouya, said the proposal would now be put to Guinea’s parliament. His army ousted the elected president in a coup last year – a move many Guineans initially welcomed. But […]
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- Hong Kong’s John Lee: Ex-security chief set to become new leader (Category: Breaking News)
- Peter Dutton named Australia’s opposition leader (Category: Breaking News)
- North Korea orders strict lockdown with first official Covid cases (Category: Breaking News)
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