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[…]The post Rise Against State Repression: A Call To The People appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Dons Protest Against The Cancellation Of Swasthika Arulingam’s Lecture At Jaffna University (Category: Breaking News)
- රාජ්ය මර්දනයට එරෙහිව නැගී සිටිමු: ජනතාව වෙත කැඳවීමක් (Category: Breaking News)
- Saying No To Authoritarian Governance (Category: Breaking News)
- Online Safety Bill & Anti-Terror Bill – Law Making To End Democracy & Fundamental Rights Of Sri... (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post What Is To Be Done? – Anura Kumara Dissanayake appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Anatomy Of A Change; From Wijeweera’s JVP To AKD’s NPP (Category: Breaking News)
- The Police & Aragalaya Activists In A Time Of Social Upheaval (Category: Breaking News)
- Government’s Attempt To Redefine The Political Discourse & Direction Through Suppression (Category: Breaking News)
- Restoring Parliamentary Government (Category: Breaking News)
A century by Ibrahim Zardan and a four wicket haul by Fazalhaq Farooki helped Afghanistan defeat Sri Lanka by 60 runs in the first ODI played at Pallekelle on Friday Afghanistan 294/8 in 50 overs (Ibrahim Zardan 106, Rahamat Shah 52; Wanidu Hasaranga 2/42) Sri Lanka 234/10in 38 overs (Pathum Nissanka 85, Wanidu Hasaranga […]
[…]The post Budget 2023: Defence Expenditure & The Tamils Of Sri Lanka appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- On Ranil’s Decision To Tax The People Heavily (Category: Breaking News)
- Donor & IMF Assistance Should Not Be Used To Suppress The Rights Of The Tamil People (Category: Breaking News)
- What Problems The Tamils Are Having In Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Sarath Weerasekera Thinks The Tamils In Sri Lanka Are Born Slaves (Category: Breaking News)
Parents in Sri Lanka are cutting back on what they eat to be able to feed their children, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said. The UN World Food Programme in Sri Lanka welcomed a contribution of EUR 500,000 (approximately LKR 190 million) from France towards its emergency response for children and families affected […]
- Sri Lanka continues to experience high levels of food insecurity (Category: Breaking News)
- US wants to ensure people of Sri Lanka recover and thrive (Category: Breaking News)
- UN warns situation in Sri Lanka likely to worsen (Category: Breaking News)
- At least 56,000 children in Sri Lanka suffering from malnutrition (Category: Breaking News)
India stands committed to Sri Lanka’s capacity building endeavours, the Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Gopal Baglay, said. The High Commission of India commemorated 50 years of association between National Defence College (NDC), India and Sri Lankan Armed Forces in Colombo on 24 November 2022. The special event celebrated the enduring bonds of cooperation, […]
- Offshore patrol vessel gifted by US arrives in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- India and Sri Lanka discuss resumption of ECTA talks (Category: Breaking News)
- Indian Defence Minister postpones Sri Lanka visit at 11th hour (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka crash out of T20 World Cup 2022 (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka is to be promoted as a new market for Chinese cruise ships, Vice President of the China Cruise and Yacht Industry Association (CCYIA) Zheng Weihang said. The Sri Lanka Embassy in Beijing said that it is actively exploring the possibility of Chinese cruise ships and yachts visiting Sri Lanka. The Embassy said that […]
- Two cruise ships to arrive at Hambantota Port (Category: Breaking News)
- Indian cruise ship to launch operations to Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Hambantota’s once ‘white elephant’ to have 13 cruise ships (Category: Breaking News)
- CAB on cruise (Category: Business)
Opening batsman Ibrahim Zadran scored a fine 106 as Afghanistan defeated Sri Lanka by 60 runs in their opening one-day international at Pallekele International Stadium on Friday. Zadran propelled Afghanistan to 294-8 and Sri Lanka was all out for 234 with 12 overs to spare. Sri Lanka had hopes during the run chase while Pathum […]
- England bowled out for 657, their highest ever total in Asia (Category: Breaking News)
- New Zealand beats Sri Lanka in 2nd T20, levels series (Category: Breaking News)
- Karunaratne, Mendis take Sri Lanka to 386-4 vs. Ireland (Category: Breaking News)
- Finland Prime Minister ousted, conservatives win tight vote (Category: Breaking News)
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry held discussions with State Minister of Shipping in Bangladesh holding Cabinet rank Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury for further collaboration in the shipping sector on Wednesday.
- Can shipping go green? (Category: Technology)
- Walmart Plus removes $35 minimum spend for free shipping - CNET (Category: Technology)
- Walmart Plus removes $35 minimum spend for free shipping - CNET (Category: Technology)
- Walmart Plus removes $35 minimum spend for free shipping - CNET (Category: Technology)
The Sri Lanka Embassy in Beijing says that it is actively exploring the possibility of Chinese cruise ships and yachts visiting Sri Lanka with a view to attracting more Chinese tourists to the island nation.
- Eastern Eye (Category: Business)
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- Flood Protection (Category: Business)
- Dual Fight (Category: Business)
Chinese Ambassador Qi Zhenhong today assured President Ranil Wickremesinghe that China would continue to extend its support to overcome current challenges faced by Sri Lanka.
Visa charges for several categories including the issuance of dual citizenship and issuance of visas for children of Sri Lankan parents holding foreign passports have been raised with effect from December 01, 2022, the Department of Immigration & Emigration says.The post Sri Lanka increases visa charges for several categories from December 1 appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking ...
- Sri Lanka increases passport issuance fees under normal service (Category: Breaking News)
- Issuance of passports temporarily suspended due to breakdown in the computer system (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka to launch a new online passport application system today (June 15) (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka deports over 1,900 foreign nationals in four years (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Police arrested a man for throwing an infant off the balcony of a 3rd floor unit at the Samagipura Housing Complex in Grandpass today (November 25).The post Man arrested for throwing out child from 3rd floor of Samagipura Housing Complex appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Never ever do business with these 3rd class banks (Category: Breaking News)
- Video: News1st Brief : 3rd March 2015 (Category: Video)
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The Government of China has donated 10.6 million litres (9,000 metric tonnes) of Diesel to Sri Lanka for farmers and fishermen in Sri Lanka.The post Diesel consignment donated by China to reach Colombo tomorrow (26) appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Diesel shipment donated by China reaches Colombo (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka to receive another stock of essential medicines from China (Category: Breaking News)
- Diesel consignment donated by China to arrive reach Colombo tomorrow (Category: Breaking News)
- China donates over 10 Mn litres of diesel to Sri Lanka; shipment scheduled in Nov. (Category: Breaking News)
Visa charges for several categories including applying for dual citizenship and children of Sri Lankan parents holding foreign passports have been raised, the Department of Immigration Emigration says.
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved power interruptions of two hours this weekend (November 26 and November 27).
Indictments were served by the Colombo High Court today (November 25) on five accused including the Captain of the fire-ravaged container ship X-Press Perl and four other directors of the Local Agent of X-Press Perl vessel for causing damages to Sri Lanka's oceanic environment.The post X-Press Pearl disaster: Captain and four others indicted in Colombo High Court appeared first on Sri Lanka News -...
- Sri Lanka receives USD 890,000 interim compensation for damages by X-Press Pearl (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka files lawsuit against owners of X-Press Pearl (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka appointed Special parliamentary committee to probe New Diamond, X-Press Pearl disasters (Category: Breaking News)
- Court wants report on compensation related to X-Press Pearl disaster (Category: Breaking News)
Oil tanker 'Super Eastern' carrying 10.6 million liters (9,000 metric tonnes) of diesel donated by China to Sri Lanka has left Singapore and is scheduled to berth at the Colombo Port tomorrow (26).
The United Kingdom, through the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations is providing GBP 880,000 (USD 1,043,395) to strengthen the food and nutrition security of marginal fishers in Tangalle, Negombo, Colombo, Kalutara, Galle, Matara, Puttalam, Chilaw, and Mannar of Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka is among the 20 Best Countries in the World: 2022 Readers’ Choice Awards by Condé Nast Traveller.The post Sri Lanka among 20 Best Countries to visit – 2022 Readers’ Choice Awards appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Sri Lanka still a tourist favourite destination despite challenges (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka recognized as one of top affordable vacation destinations (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka among friendliest countries in the world (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals top 400,000 mark in 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
International human rights organisation, Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Sri Lanka’s major foreign creditors, including China, Japan, and India to help restructure debts and urgently mitigate the adverse human rights impacts of the country’s worst-ever economic crisis.The post Human Rights Watch urges major creditors to help restructure Sri Lanka’s debts appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Lat...
- HRW urges major creditors to help restructure Sri Lanka s debts (Category: Breaking News)
- AI: Lanka at brink of humanitarian crisis (Category: Breaking News)
- Some Sri Lanka creditors seeking debt restructuring deal without China (Category: Breaking News)
- Japan to organize Sri Lanka creditors’ meeting by year-end – report (Category: Breaking News)
Five people belonging to a family from Killinochi district, Sri Lanka, reached the Indian waters at Dhanuskodi first islet at around 5 a.m. on Thursday.
The United Kingdom through the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is providing GBP 880,000 (USD 1,043,395) to strengthen the food and nutrition security of marginal fishers in Tangalle, Negombo, Colombo, Kalutara, Galle, Matara, Puttalam, Chilaw, and Mannar. In light of World Fisheries Day (21 November) being celebrated this week, the British […]
- Sri Lanka decides to continue to actively participate in China’s BRI (Category: Breaking News)
- UN adopts Sri Lanka sponsored resolution on World Seagrass Day (Category: Breaking News)
- Food security in Sri Lanka improving across all provinces (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka secures 4 million Euros in grants for fertilizers, seeds (Category: Breaking News)
Foreign Affairs Minister Ali Sabry has underscored the significance and necessity of actively engaging with the countries of the Indian Ocean Rim to advance economic and commercial interests of Sri Lanka mutually as well as to maintain peace and stability in the region of the Indian Ocean.
Sri Lankans are among more than 65 people from 22 nations around the world who have been welcomed as Australian Citizens at a ceremony in Lake Macquarie. In 2017, Erns and Aninke Hattingh decided to move from South Africa to Australia to start a family – here they would raise their two children Klara, now […]
- Gateway’s launch of the Australian Secondary Certificate of Education coincides with its 25th an... (Category: Breaking News)
- Man charged with murder of Sri Lankan woman in Melbourne (Category: Breaking News)
- Government to go ahead with Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan born Cassandra Fernando elected to Australian Parliament (Category: Breaking News)
In a first in the legislative history of India, pronouns such as ‘her’ and ‘she’ have been used to denote all genders in a draft law. The draft Digital Personal Protection Bill, 2022, which has been put up for public consultation on Friday, finds mention of the two pronouns. “With the philosophy Prime Minister Narendra […]
- Regulation of microfinance institutions (Category: Business)
- Asia Internet Coalition calls for overhaul of the Draft Online Safety Bill (Category: Breaking News)
- SLFP says expropriation bill will not discourage foreign investors (Category: Breaking News)
- SL Army launches ‘Geo-Citizen Information System Project’ (Category: Business)
Highlighting the country’s development strides, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday asserted that India is on the path to becoming a developed nation and a USD 30-trillion economy by 2047. Addressing at 25th Bengaluru Tech Summit, the Union Minister said the Centre is encouraging small businesses by providing equal opportunities by […]
- Honorary Consulate of Sri Lanka in Bengaluru (Category: Breaking News)
- Mahela nominated for several categories at LG ICC Awards 2010 (Category: Breaking News)
- PM Modi flags off first Vande Bharat express train in South India (Category: Breaking News)
- Asia Today: India reports over 44,000 cases, most in Delhi (Category: USA, South Dakota)
India is likely to join the first round of negotiations in the proposed Indo first round of negotiations in the proposed Indo Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) which is scheduled to take place in Brisbane from December 10 to 15. “The first in-person IPEF ministerial in Los Angeles in September created strong momentum, and after more productive […]
- Indo-Lanka talks (Category: Breaking News)
- India Under-19s continue winning spree (Category: Sports)
- India U-19s continue to dominate (Category: Sports)
- India, Sri Lanka hold Defence Dialogue (Category: Breaking News)
By Rathindra Kuruwita President Ranil Wickremesinghe had declared war on 22 million Sri Lankans on 23 and 24 November in Parliament, Education Secretary of the Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) Pubudu Jayagoda said. Wickremesinghe warned people not to protest and if they did, he would use the military to crush them, Jayagoda said. “Ranil says he […]
Everyone who had duped the people into voting for the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) administration into power must apologise to the people, Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) MP Lakshman Kirielle said in Parliament on Wednesday. “There were officials, professionals, artistes, etc., who duped the people. They must tender a public apology. The government MPs can’t […]
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- Douglas County to use leftover CARES Act money to help families in need (Category: USA, Nebraska)
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