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The third officer of the Sri Lankan Embassy in Oman who is accused of being involved in the human trafficking syndicate has been interdicted, Minister of Foreign Employment Manusha Nanayakkara says.
Former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa alleged that there was a foreign hand in the economic crisis in Sri Lanka. He told Parliament today that a number of foreign elements were getting involved in Sri Lanka’s affairs. Sri Lanka plunged to its worst economic crisis when Rajapaksa was Prime Minister and his brother Gotabaya Rajapaksa was […]
Tiruchi is awaiting the documents from Sri Lanka to deport the convicts in the murder of former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. Tiruchi Collector M. Pradeep Kumar was quoted by The Hindu as saying that the deportation of the four convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, who have been lodged at a special camp, […]
Sri Lanka has proposed to set up a group of Eminent Persons with a view to helping galvanize greater political will and to create further international awareness among states on the importance of combating terrorist financing. The proposal was made at the 3rd No Money For Terror (NMFT) Ministerial Conference held in New Delhi. Sri […]
In a bid to create even more value for its customers, Amana Takaful Insurance has joined hands with Sri Lanka’s No.1 Lifestyle Savings App, SLASH, to provide an exclusive 20% discount on yearly and monthly SLASH plans for its customers. SLASH is Sri Lanka’s first and leading lifestyle savings app that allows customers to access […]
The Central Committee of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) yesterday decided to suspend the membership of nine members including former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunge until the disciplinary action against them is concluded, said the Party’s General Secretary MP Dayasiri Jayasekara.The post SLFP suspends membership of nine members including former President Chandrika appeared first o...
By Saman Indrajith SJB Colombo District MP S.M. Marikkar and his Kurunegala District colleague Nalin Bandara Jayamaha raised questions in Parliament yesterday about special treatment provided to former Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa upon his arrival in Sri Lanka. Marikkar said that several politicians and high-ranking government officials had been seen welcoming Basil Rajapaksa at the […]
The Sri Lanka Embassy in Beijing, consistent with its efforts to continuously promote Sri Lankan tourism in the Chinese market, is targeting one million Chinese tourists to visit Sri Lanka after the China travel restrictions were relaxed.
Sri Lanka Navy Inter-command Swimming and Water Polo Championship - 2022 was held at SLNS Gemunu from 17th to 19th November 2022. The Training Command emerged champions in both men’s and women’s events, showcasing their talent in water sports.
GL educates EC on election laws SLPP rebel to vote against Budget BY Shamindra Ferdinando Accusing President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena of conspiring to put off scheduled Local Government polls indefinitely, Prof. G.L. Peiris has asked whether the Election Commission (EC) is backing the government’s efforts to postpone polls. The former Foreign Minister […]
Tuesday 22nd November, 2022 Former Prime Minister of Malaysia Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, 97, has suffered an ignominious electoral defeat, the first in 53 years. He has lost not only his parliamentary seat in the Langkawi island constituency but also his deposit! He became the Prime Minister of Malaysia in 1981 and held that post until […]
By Jehan Perera The Tamil polity has responded with a degree of skepticism to President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s declaration that he will talk to Tamil leaders and find a solution within the course of the next year which is also Sri Lanka’s 75th anniversary of independence. They are aware that the promises made by successive governments […]
Chalitha Pushpika of Sri Lanka Navy turned tables on front runner Chanaka Perera to win the top spot at the Sri Lanka Golf Union Ranking Tournament held from November 15 to 18 at the Royal Colombo Golf Course. Chalitha recorded a gross score of 272 over four rounds to come ahead of Chanaka Perera who […]
Minister of Plantation Industries By Hiran H.Senewiratne Sri Lanka’s post-harvest losses in the agriculture sector amount to more than Rs 55 billion, which issue needs to be addressed as soon as possible, Minister of Plantation Industries Dr. Ramesh Pathirana said. “Since the whole world is heading towards a major food crisis, including Sri Lanka, post- […]
Uva Province Open Badminton Championship Lochana de Silva and Nadeesha Gayathri clinched triple crowns at the Uva Province Open All Island Badminton Championship conducted by the Uva Provincial Badminton Association under the auspices of the Sri Lanka Badminton on Sunday. At the S. Thomas’ College Indoor Sports Complex in Bandarawela, Gayathri beat Anjalee Jayasundara in […]
By Norman Palihawadane The CID took into custody a woman wanted in connection with the human trafficking ring involved in the alleged sex slavery racket of Sri Lankan women in Oman. Police headquarters sources said that the CID had issued summons to the woman as part of the ongoing investigations into the human trafficking ring. Police said […]
Sri Lanka has proposed to set up a group of Eminent Persons with a view to helping galvanize greater political will and to create further international awareness among states on the importance of combating terrorist financing.
The Working Committee of Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) has decided to vote against the second reading of the 2023 Budget in Parliament tomorrow (Nov. 21).
The Working Committee of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) has decided to appoint MP Thilanga Sumathipala as the General Secretary of the United People s Freedom Alliance (UPFA).
President Ranil Wickremesinghe assured to provide the necessary assistance to expand the scouting movement by increasing its membership to 200,000 covering all nine provinces by 2024.The post President assures his support to expand Sri Lanka Scout movement appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
The Overall rate of inflation as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) on a Year-On-Year basis was 70.6% in October 2022, compared to 73.7% in September 2022.The post Sri Lanka’s inflation slows down to 70.6% in October 2022 appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
Sri Lanka's Criminal Investigations Department (CID) arrested a woman linked to human trafficking to Oman, after she surrendered to the CID today (November 21).The post Human trafficking to Oman: female suspect surrenders to CID appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe assured to provide the necessary assistance to expand the scouting movement by increasing its membership to 200,000 covering all nine provinces by 2024.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe assured to provide the necessary assistance to expand the scouting movement by increasing its membership to 200,000 covering all nine provinces by 2024.
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved power cuts of two hours from November 22 to November 25.
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The registration of Sri Lankan females for employment in the UAE as house maids and cleaning service personnel has been temporarily halted at the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE).
Another suspect linked to a human trafficking racket was arrested after she surrendered to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) in Colombo today. The woman had been identified as one of the main suspects linked to the racket. A suspected human trafficking racket had been exposed recently after a number of women stranded in Abu Dhabi […]
The opposition today questioned the Government on the decision to give former MP Basil Rajapaksa VIP treatment on his return to the country yesterday. Rajapaksa returned to Sri Lanka from the US yesterday and was accorded VIP treatment at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA). A number of Ministers and Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MPs […]
At least 56,000 children in Sri Lanka are suffering from severe acute malnutrition, the United Nations (UN) said. According to the latest figures published by the UN World Food Program (WFP), 32 percent of households are now food insecure, and 68 percent of households are turning to food based coping strategies such as eating less […]