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The Indian community in Colombo celebrated the Holi festival at the Mount Lavinia Hotel. Indian High Commissioner Gopal Bagley was among those present. Pictures by Easwaran Rutnam
- President warns against holding students hostage (Category: Breaking News)
- World’s largest passenger airline makes rare landing in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- First group of post-pandemic Chinese tourists arrive in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- ASEAN and Sri Lanka discuss strengthening of relations (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lankan central bank governor Nandalal Weerasinghe told media on Sunday that the country s Âdollar crisis is over, as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to approve a 2.9 billion U.S. dollar bailout package for the country on Monday.
Sri Lanka Navy and the Police have nabbed two suspects in possession of 58 Water Gel Sticks  a type of commercial explosive  during a special search operation carried out at the Trincomalee Bus Stand yesterday (March 18).
More than a million Sri Lankan paddy farmers in all 25 districts will get vital assistance through a shipment of over 36,000 metric tons of fertilizer handed over today by the United States to the Ministry of Agriculture, says the United States Embassy in Sri Lanka.
High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Pakistan Vice Admiral Mohan Wijewickrama has suggested the establishment of a working group between the two countries to promote cooperation in trade, economic, tourism, political and defence sectors.
The police have uncovered a hidden cache of high-power explosive materials from Avissawella, following a confession made by contract killer ÂBooru Muna who was arrested after fleeing police custody recently.
The stretch of road near the second bend of the 18 Hairpin Bends (18 Wanguwa) on the Kandy - Mahiyanganaya road has been temporarily closed for traffic.
- Self drive (Category: Technology)
- Business Ties (Category: Business)
- Man found dead on roadside (Category: South Australia)
- Two hospitalized after car crash in Manchester (Category: USA, New Hampshire)
[…]The post Rat Cunning Or Intelligent Nation Building? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- What Is To Be Done? – Anura Kumara Dissanayake (Category: Breaking News)
- April & May – Images From Two Months (Category: Breaking News)
- An Incident At Independence Square (Category: Breaking News)
- Lack of Common Sense Of A Time-Expired President (Category: Breaking News)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe says the country is moving towards stabilization, but the ultimate goal is to create a surplus in the country like other prosperous countries.
A school student has lost his life in a motor accident in the Atharagalla area of Palukadawala, Galgamuwa.
[…]The post බොහෝ දේ සිදු වුවද කිසිවක් වෙනස් නොවන්නේ ඇයි? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- ක්රමයෙහි ප්රතිස්ථාපනය සහ දේශපාලනිකයෙහි ප්රමුඛත්වය (Category: Breaking News)
- ප්රායෝගිකත්වය, පරමාදර්ශ සහ ප්රති-හෙජමොනික දේශපාලනය (Category: Breaking News)
- දේශපාලන අර්බුදය පාලක පන්ති හෙජමොනියේ අර්බුදයක් ලෙස (Category: Breaking News)
- නියෝජන ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදයේ සංකේතීය ප්රබන්ධය බිඳ වැටීම (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post මද කිපුනු තනි අලියා වට කරගත් සුදු අලි රෑන appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- ශ්රී ලංකාව – ජාතිය ගොඩනැගීම, බලය පැවරීම සහ 13 වැනි සංශෝධනය – කොටස II (Category: Breaking News)
- හොඳ මෙන්ම නරක කාලවලදී ද ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදයේ නිරෝගීකමට මැතිවරණ අවශ්ය වේ (Category: Breaking News)
- ප්රතිසංස්කරණ සිදුකිරීම සඳහා සෑම මට්ටමකම විශ්වාසය ගොඩනැගීමට ජනාධිපතිවරයාට පවතින අවශ්යතාව (Category: Breaking News)
- මැතිවරණ ප්රතිසංස්කරණ සම්බන්ධයෙන් අශ්වයාට පෙර කරත්තය ඉදිරියට දැමීම (හොරාට පෙර කෙසෙල් කැන වැට පැනීම) (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Twenty Years After US Invasion Of Iraq: Reflections On Contagious Impunity! appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Partial West & Shameful Muslim Leaders Complicit In Israel’s War Crimes In Gaza (Category: Breaking News)
- With Impunity Remaining Normalised, What Hope For Sri Lanka? (Category: Breaking News)
- Genocide Of Palestinian Began Since 1948 (Category: Breaking News)
- Palestinians, The Terrorists & Israelis, The Victims (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka is counting the minutes to Monday, when the International Monetary Fund s executive board is expected to approve a $2.9 billion bailout for the bankrupt island nation.
New Zealand took a decisive step towards sealing a 2-0 series win after a dominant display with the ball on the third day of the Wellington Test. Having amassed 580 runs over the first two days of the Test, the hosts bowled Sri Lanka out for 164 before enforcing the follow on and taking two […]
- Hunt for HIV man's partners (Category: AU, New South Wales)
- Nursing homes' shocking truth (Category: AU, New South Wales)
- Cheeky farmers' Baywatch rescue (Category: AU, New South Wales)
- The President underscores the criticality of financial discipline in nation-building (Category: Breaking News)
Russian President Vladimir Putin has visited Mariupol, a Ukrainian city in the Donetsk region which has been occupied by Moscow’s forces since May of last year. Putin flew to Mariupol by helicopter and drove around several districts of the city, making stops and talking to residents, the TASS agency reported on Sunday, citing the Kremlin. […]
The Bar Council of England and Wales has urged the Sri Lankan government not to undermine the independence of the judiciary.
The term of office of 340 out of the 341 Local Government bodies is set to expire at midnight today (March 19).The post Tenure of 340 Local Government bodies expires tonight (March 19) appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Tenure of 340 local government bodies expires tonight (Category: Breaking News)
- Gazette on holding Local Government Election published (Category: Breaking News)
- More than 100 state bodies to be closed down (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka introduces a hotline to report corruption committed by government employees (Category: Breaking News)
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said on Saturday (March 18) that he wished to become a pilot if he didn’t venture into politics.The post “I would have been a pilot now if i did not venture into politics” – Sajith Premadasa appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Sajith Premadasa proposed Charitha Herath to be reappointed to the COPE (Category: Breaking News)
- Samagi Jana Balawegaya prepared to take to the streets – Sajith (Category: Breaking News)
- Sajith Premadasa to contest for Presidency (Category: Breaking News)
- If elected, will repeal the Online Safety Act – Sajith Premadasa (Category: Breaking News)
Unit 3 of the Norochcholai Coal Power Plant is inoperative due to a breakdown, Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said.The post Unit 3 of Norochcholai Power Plant inoperative due to Breakdown – Minister assures no Power Cuts appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Unit 3 of Norochcholai power plant suffers breakdown (Category: Breaking News)
- Unit 2 of Norochcholai power plant suffers breakdown (Category: Breaking News)
- Unit 2 of Norochcholai power plant out of order while Kelanitissa power plant shut down for 6 we... (Category: Breaking News)
- Unit 3 of Norochcholai power plant reconnected to national grid (Category: Breaking News)
The government of India has decided to provide full support to revive the livestock development sector of Sri Lanka, which has collapsed so far.
MP Channa Jayasumana says that research should be carried out immediately to uncover the root cause of the spread of the foodborne disease listeriosis.
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has informed that Unit 3 of the Norochcholai power plant is inoperative due to a breakdown, Power Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera says.
- No power cuts until further notice (Category: Breaking News)
- Lights coming back on after power outage in Rankin County (Category: USA, Mississippi)
- Lights coming back on after power outage in Rankin County (Category: USA, Mississippi)
- Lights coming back on after power outage in Rankin County (Category: USA, Mississippi)
[…]The post What to do if you get injured in a motorcycle accident appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- How to Hold the Medical System Accountable When it Fails You (Category: Breaking News)
- Lasantha Wickrematunge’s Assassination: Empty Promises Of Accountability (Category: Breaking News)
- Stop The Violent Suppression Of Student Dissent & Public Universities: Sri Lankan Students & You... (Category: Breaking News)
- Kickstart Your YouTube Career With A Bang With These 10 Tips (Category: Breaking News)
Chairman of the United National Party (UNP) Vajira Abeygunawardana says that the delimitation process should be revised again according to the population and the geographical location.
Trump s former vice president Mike Pence told ABC News Trump s possible indictment Âjust feels like a politically charged prosecution here. Asked about Trump s call for people to protest if he is indicted, Pence said he thinks protesters will understand Âthey need to do so peacefully and in a lawful manner.Â
Secretary of the Ceylon Teachers Union (CTU) Joseph Stalin says that they have been summoned to the Ministry of Education tomorrow (March 20) to discuss the dissolution of the Teacher Transfer Board.
The term of office of 340 out of the 341 local government bodies is set to expire at midnight today (March 19).
The Geological Survey Mines Bureau (GMSB) says two minor tremors were reported in Sri Lanka since last evening.
The 144th ‘Battle of the Blues’ between Royal College, Colombo, and St. Thomas College, Mount Lavinia concluded with a victory for Royal College, Colombo. The award ceremony took place yesterday afternoon (18th) and was presided over by the Alumni President of Royal College Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe.
- Royal salute for a centurion (Category: Australia, Queensland)
- Battle of the Blues ends in draw (Category: Breaking News)
- Mahinda clash with Royal in under 19 final (Category: Breaking News)
- Royal wins Bradby shield (Category: Breaking News)
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