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- Connecticut confirms two cases of new U.K. coronavirus variant (Category: USA, Arkansas)
- Connecticut confirms two cases of new U.K. coronavirus variant (Category: USA, Arkansas)
- Ottawa confirms 1st case of COVID-19 U.K. variant (Category: Canada)
- Ottawa confirms 1st case of COVID-19 U.K. variant (Category: Canada)
The Secretary General of Parliament Dhammika Dasanayake says that the Parliament is scheduled to meet on the 4th, 5th and 6th of July next week.
- Conflict of interest bill to tighten MPs standards (Category: Australia, Victoria)
- Parliament sessions end early (Category: Breaking News)
- Tassie sees the greener light (Category: Australia, Tasmania )
- Sri Lanka goes to the polls (Category: Breaking News)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has noted progress in Sri Lanka’s economic reforms program. An IMF mission team led by Messrs. Peter Breuer and Masahiro Nozaki visited Colombo from June 20 to 30, 2022 to discuss IMF support for Sri Lanka and the authorities’ comprehensive economic reform program. Ms. Anne-Marie Gulde-Wolf, Deputy Director of the […]
- IMF says talks with Sri Lanka make significant policy progress (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF seeks stability to resume talks with Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF team arrives in Sri Lanka to evaluate economic reforms (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF decides to support Sri Lanka overcome economic crisis (Category: Breaking News)
Reports claiming that former President Mahinda Rajapaksa was serious in hospital, is false, his office said. There were reports that Mahinda Rajapaksa had been admitted to hospital and that his condition was serious. However, his office denied the claims. (Colombo Gazette)
- Overseas travel ban on Mahinda temporarily lifted (Category: Breaking News)
- Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigns (Category: Breaking News)
- Moves to make Mahinda PM again (Category: Breaking News)
- MR sees foreign hand in economic crisis (Category: Breaking News)
The U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung has assured President Gotabaya Rajapaksa that the United States will assist Sri Lanka in finding a solution to the economic crisis.
Foreign nationals serving in BOI-registered companies in Sri Lanka as owners, directors and other high officials, will be provided with 05 years Working Visa from tomorrow (July 01), says Minister Dhammika Perera.
Six persons were sentenced to death after they were convicted of murdering five people in year 2000.The post Six persons sentenced to death over a murder 22 years ago appeared first on ONLANKA News...Click on the headline to read the full story
One person has been killed in a shooting incident near the Kolonnawa Junction today (June 30).The post Individual shot dead in Kolonnawa appeared first on ONLANKA News - Sri Lanka News - Latest...Click on the headline to read the full story
Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe was re-appointed as the Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) for the next six years by Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa today (June 30).The post Dr....Click on the headline to read the full story
New directives have been issued for importers, store-owners and others by the Consumer Affairs Authority. Acting under the powers vested in it by Section 10(1)(a) of the Consumer Affairs Authority Act, No. 09 of 2003, the Consumer Affairs Authority has issued new directives to all Importers, Producers, Manufacturers, Store-owners, Distributors, Packers, Online Traders and Traders. […]
- CEB summoned before COPE next week (Category: Breaking News)
- CAA imposes conditions on 48 items (Category: Breaking News)
- Maximum retail price imposed on eggs (Category: Breaking News)
- Eggs to be sold by the weight from today (Category: Breaking News)
Litro Gas Lanka, Sri Lanka’s national LPG provider has denied claims made over the salary structure of its staff. Muditha Peiris, Chairman / CEO of Litro Gas Lanka said the company has been severely impacted by rising global LPG prices, foreign currency fluctuations and not increasing prices of LPG in Sri Lanka in keeping with […]
- Muditha Peiris appointed Litro Gas Chairman (Category: Breaking News)
- Muditha Peiris appointed Chairman of Litro Gas (Category: Breaking News)
- Muditha Peiris appointed Chairman of Litro Gas (Category: Breaking News)
- Video: COFFEE STUDIO WITH MUDITHA AND ISHI II 2022-05-29 (Category: Video)
The proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution has been published in a gazette notification. The Supreme Court had determined recently that certain clauses of the amendment are inconsistent with the Constitution. The determination was presented to Parliament by Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena. The amendment to the Constitution has been approved by the Cabinet. (Colombo Gazette)
- Cabinet approves proposed FTA with Thailand (Category: Breaking News)
- 22nd Amendment to the Constitution presented to Parliament (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka to sign deal with Maldives on criminal matters (Category: Breaking News)
- Sumanthiran says people don’t want “tinkering” of Constitution (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka s headline inflation, as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index, soared to 54.6 percent in June from 39.1 percent in May this year, the Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) said today in a press release.
Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe has been re-appointed as Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) for another term of six years by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the PMD said.
Muslims in Sri Lanka will celebrate the Hajj festival (Eid-Ul- Adha) on 10th of July, the Colombo Grand Mosque said.
Issuance of revenue licences for vehicles registered within the Western Province will be limited to three days a week due to the prevailing fuel shortages in the country, the Chief Secretary of Western Province says.
Another life was claimed by a gunman today (June 30) after a series of shooting incidents reported in the country over the past few weeks.
Six protesters arrested by police while army personnel have tried to disrupt a protest demanding Rajapaksa step down
- BASL to take legal action against President’s Order declaring High Security Zones (Category: Breaking News)
- Public mistrust of govt and law enforcement will have dire consequences  BASL warns (Category: Breaking News)
- BASL calls for independent probe into recent surge in fatalities involving police (Category: Breaking News)
- BASL condemns attacks on journalists, & calls for action against police officers for attacks (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka has yet to solve its dollar shortage crisis.
IMF has estimated a sharp contraction in the economic growth this year.
- Palmer's float sinks (Category: Australia, Queensland)
- Sri Lanka stocks down as economy comes to still amid fuel crisis (Category: Breaking News)
- Tablet Rise (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka shares up amid renewed interest on LIOC shares; concerns remain (Category: Breaking News)
The Matara High Court today sentenced six persons to death for the murder of five people in the Devinuwara area in Matara District in 2000.
Sri Lanka Police says that a court order has been obtained against carrying out protest demonstrations in the Colombo Fort area, from 3.00 pm to 6.00 pm today, disturbing the public and vehicle traffic.
Oil prices are likely to rise past US$200 per barrel if the Group of Seven (G7) manages to cap the price of Russian crude oil.
- Oil Gush (Category: Business)
- Why is there more oil seed rape being grown? (Category: Technology)
- Shortages: Is 'peak oil' idea dead? (Category: Technology)
- New Mexico increases enforcement of clean-up at oil sites (Category: USA, New Mexico)
Traffic congestion is reported along the Olcott Mawatha in Pettah to Lotus Junction due to a protest march.
President Rajapaksa government has accused Qatar Charity of funding terrorism activities and frozen its accounts.
- Qatar Charity reopens Sri Lanka office (Category: Breaking News)
- Qatar ready to assist Sri Lankan development - Emir assures President (Category: Breaking News)
- Qatar Emir to visit Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Chemical Move (Category: Business)
"In the annual price revision, 12 factors including the fuel prices will be taken into consideration."
- No bus fare hike – Gemunu Wijeratne (Category: Breaking News)
- Mining boom to boost Perth house prices (Category: Western Australia)
- Sri Lanka shares plunge in mid-day trade on Lanka IOC, Expolanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Gas prices revised (Category: Breaking News)
Jayantha de Silva has been appointed as the Secretary to the Ministry of Technology.
Fuel tankers registered with Lanka IOC have been directed to report to work from tomorrow (July 01) as the company plans island-wide fuel distribution to its filling stations.
- Gas muzzlers (Category: Technology)
- Why 'feed' a car? (Category: Technology)
- 'Miracle material' (Category: Technology)
- Gas Only (Category: Business)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) team that concluded their visit to Sri Lanka said that they had constructive and productive discussions with the Sri Lankan authorities on economic policies and...Click on the headline to read the full story
"The present gazetted Bill represents a significant weakening of the previous limited proposals by the Minister."
- Ensure integrity of nominations to Constitutional Council: Sri Lanka Bar Association (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s 22nd constitutional amendment bill is not a restoration of 19A’s essence: experts (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka cabinet approves proposed 22nd amendment to constitution (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka cabinet approves proposed 21st amendment to constitution (Category: Breaking News)
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