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[…]The post Tamils Come Second In IMF Considerations: Navy & Royalist Mafia Party On Tamil Property appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
The Ministry of Justice has shifted its focus on amending the laws pertaining to the prosecution of those involved in cases related drugs and narcotics.
The US government has appointed former Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti as the new ambassador to India, two years after his name was first announced for the role. Mr Garcetti, who is a close ally of Joe Biden, was nominated for the post by the US president in 2021. But his appointment was held up […]
BBC reported that global cocaine production has reached record levels as demand rebounds following Covid lockdowns. The UN Office on Drugs and Crime said coca cultivation rose by 35% between 2020 and 2021 to record levels. Findings suggest new hubs for trafficking have emerged in West and Central Africa. The report also said traffickers were […]
BBC reported that a private Indian airline has grounded two of its pilots for allegedly having coffee and sweets inside the cockpit of a flight mid-journey. The incident came to light after a purported photo of an open cup placed on the control panel of a SpiceJet aircraft went viral earlier this week. Reports said […]
Executive Director of the Institute for Democratic Reforms and Electoral Studies (IRES) Manjula Gajanayake at a function held in Colombo said that the Local Authorities Poll scheduled to be held on 25th April 2023 will not be held this year.
The Parliament of Sri Lanka, together with the National Democratic Institute (NDI) and USAID launched a parliamentary internship programme, providing young professionals and students with practical experience in policy development and public service.
The People s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) claims that the 2023 Local Government (LG) polls are unlikely to be held on 25 April, in light of the current situation.
The Supreme Court today (16 March) granted leave to hear the Fundamental Rights (FR) petition filed by the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) pertaining to the 2023 Local Government (LG) election.
By Muhammad Nawaz Khan Since the Afghan Taliban reclaimed power in Kabul, there has been a gradual increase in insecurity in Pakistan, with a rise of terrorist acts. 2022 witnessed 27 percent more terrorist acts as compared to 2021, and the lethality continued to intensify, as is evident from the Police Lines mosque suicide bombing in […]
RIYADH — Dr. Mohammad Bin Saud Al-Tamimi, chief executive officer of the Saudi Space Commission, has reviewed with several Indian government agencies, companies and leaders of the space sector, ways of enhancing cooperation, building strategic partnerships in the space economics fields and its future sectors. During his visit to India, Al-Tamimi visited U R Rao Satellite […]
Sticky inflation and the possibility of longer-than-expected monetary tightening by global central banks, including the Reserve Bank of India, have made markets highly strung. Jyotivardhan Jaipuria, founder and managing director, Valentis Advisors, in conversation with Puneet Wadhwa/Business Standard, says India is in a sweet spot for the next few years if discussions with most foreign investors [...
The Association of Community Medical Specialists says that only one patient is confirmed to have been infected with Listeria so far in Sri Lanka.
[…]The post Strikes & Protests: Everything, Everywhere, All At Once To Block The IMF appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
In a backdrop where a lot of Sri Lankans are struggling to make their ends meet amid higher taxes and soaring utility bills, the country’s first ‘rage room’ has been opened in Koswatta, Battaramulla. The concept of a rage room is well-known in modern countries. However, the idea of rage therapy is still alien to […]
Reiterating its commitment to uplifting the well-being of local communities and honouring waste-collecting communities in Sri Lanka this World Recycling Day, The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF) has come together with the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) to provide immediate assistance to address food insecurity among marginalized waste-collectors. Accordingly, TCCF and SLRCS is providing much-neede...
Aleem Dar’s long and storied journey as an umpire on the ICC’s Elite Panel has come to an end. The 54-year old has stepped down after officiating in a record 435 men’s international matches including four World Cup finals. “I have had the pleasure and honour of umpiring the world over and what I have […]
The Public Health Inspector s Union suspects that the recent deaths of four persons who had gone on pilgrimage were due to food poisoning.
The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has summoned the secretaries of the political parties contesting the 2023 Local Government (LG) election.
The Vehicle Importers Association of Sri Lanka (VIASL) has requested the relevant authorities to permit recommencing the importation of vehicles into Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka will introduce new central bank legislation aimed at bolstering the bank's independence, accountability and also price stability in the country via a new inflation target, its governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said on Thursday.The post Sri Lanka to introduce new central bank law, inflation target appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
[…]The post Who Were The Early Sri Lankans? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
[…]The post Indian Strategies On Adams Bridge, Sethu Samudram & Sri Lanka Hydrography Services appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
The Supreme Court today (March 16) issued an interim order preventing the Local Government election for the Kalutara Pradeshiya Sabha from being held.
A writ application has been filed before the Court of Appeal seeking to ensure the safety of the drug kingpin and criminal figure Nadun Chinthaka Wickremeratne alias ÂHarak KataÂ, who was arrested in Madagascar and repatriated to Sri Lanka by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) last morning.
Following a hiatus for nearly three seasons, the MV INCE PACIFIC ship docked at the Colombo Port this morning (16 March), carrying 36,000 metric tonnes of Triple Super Phosphate (TSP) fertilizer (Mada Pohora ).
[…]The post The NPP Factor: Rise Of Left-Wing Populism In Sri Lanka appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
Two persons died after a vehicle collided with a train in the Koggala area today (March 16).The post Two dead after vehicle collides with train in Koggala appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe has confirmed that 1.1 million welfare benefit applications in 334 Divisional Secretariats have been verified thus far.
The Court of Appeal has granted leave to consider two writ applications seeking an order revoking the decision to impose the PAYE (Pay As You Earn) tax on the salaries of judges.