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[…]The post All-Weather And Fair-Weather Friends appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- What Sri Lanka Can Take Away From The US Elections (Category: Breaking News)
- USA Is Less Racist And Bigoted Than Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Will Gota Mess Around With 13A? (Category: Breaking News)
- Will Gota Mess Around With 13A? (Category: Breaking News)
By N Sathiya Moorthy Now that Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s Cabinet has taken some substantial if not final shape, the question arises if the old wine in an older bottle or bottles tastes matured or sour. That it’s only old wine in older bottle or bottles, there can be no two opinions about it. But […]
- Sri Lanka to resume debt restructuring talks with China (Category: Breaking News)
- Ranil raises concerns over attempts to surround his house (Category: Breaking News)
- 21st Amendment to the Constitution presented to Cabinet (Category: Breaking News)
- Ranil to contest the next Presidential election (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Never-Ending Political Games; Country Is At Peril appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Attempt To Pull The Wool Over People’s Eyes: 21A To Bamboozle The Citizens (Category: Breaking News)
- The Morning Prayer Of Rajapaksas: Ranil Saranam Gachchāmi (Category: Breaking News)
- Interim Or Military Government; Time To Free Us From Despotism (Category: Breaking News)
- The Latest Laughingstock In The Parliament: Holding Mohini’s Baby (Category: Breaking News)
Srinagar, Dec 20: Afreen Hyder was just 7-years-old when she started playing taekwondo. Initially it was fun but gradually she started developing interest and soon it turned into a passion. Recalling her childhood days, Afreen says, “As a kid I was fascinated by action movies. One day in my school, I saw some children practicing, […]
- US calls on China to play formal role in Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring (Category: Breaking News)
- SL warns India of repercussions over Kashmir (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka warns India of Geneva repercussions (Category: Breaking News)
The story is about overcoming physical disability, about forgetting pain and adversity by the strong willpower of one’s mind. It is about controlling one’s emotions to such an extreme level and seizing every opportunity that comes your way while sitting on a wheelchair and making wheelchair your wings to chase your dreams and not only […]
- From overweight teen to ‘marathon girl of Kashmir’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Teen earns national award after fire, car crash leads to love of STEM (Category: USA, Nebraska)
- Teen earns national award after fire, car crash leads to love of STEM (Category: USA, Maine)
- Teen earns national award after fire, car crash leads to love of STEM (Category: USA, New Hampshire)
Media Minister Bandula Gunawardane has informed all heads of state-owned print and electronic media institutions to step down from their respective posts, Ada Derana learns.
Asitha Fernando finished with a career-best 6-51 as Sri Lanka thrashed hosts Bangladesh by 10 wickets in the second Test on Friday to win the series 1-0. The visitors bowled out Bangladesh for 169 runs in their second innings with the 24-year-old playing a starring role at Dhaka’s Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. We knew we […]
- Jagath Samarawickrama takes oaths as new MP (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka announce 15-member squad for white-ball tour of Pakistan (Category: Breaking News)
- Mendis magic helps Sri Lanka progress to the Super 12 (Category: Breaking News)
- Harshitha, Nilakshi star as Sri Lanka win two in two (Category: Breaking News)
General Shavendra Silva will step down as Army Commander on 31 May, the Army media unit said. The Army media unit said that General Shavendra Silva will assume office on 1 June 2022 as the new Chief of Defence Staff. He was appointed as the 23rd Commander of the Sri Lanka Army, effective from 18 August […]
- Shavendra sends letter of demand to Wimal (Category: Breaking News)
- Army denies claims it plans to provoke and shoot (Category: Breaking News)
- Probe sought on Shavendra over May 9-10 violence (Category: Breaking News)
- Troops promoted to mark 13 years since defeat of LTTE (Category: Breaking News)
The Flower Road in Kollupitiya is completely blocked due to a protest, Ada Derana correspondent says.
MP Johnston Fernando has left the Criminal Investigation Department after recording a statement for more than four hours, says Ada Derana reporter.
Wijesekara made this announcement at the weekly cabinet media briefing Tuesday morning.
- Cairn India to start drilling for oil in Sri Lanka in August (Category: Breaking News)
- ‘Sapugaskanda Oil Refinery’ to become a separate state enterprise (Category: Breaking News)
- ‘Sapugaskanda Oil Refinery’ to become a separate state enterprise (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka oil exploration continues (Category: Breaking News)
MP Johnston Fernando has arrived at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) a short while ago, says Ada Derana correspondent.
Sri Lanka, going through a crippling forex crisis, was facing severe fuel shortages over the weekend.
- Baby in hospital with meningococcal (Category: South Australia)
- Hospital baby death under investigation (Category: South Australia)
- Infant in critical condition after accident (Category: Western Australia)
- Baby boy among seven new Covid victims in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post War On China? – II: US Military-Industrial Complex & The War Without End appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- War On China? – IV: Rules-Based International Order: Normalising Global State Terrorism (Category: Breaking News)
- War On China? – V: A “Carnival” Of Quads (Category: Breaking News)
- War On China? – III: Pivot To East (Category: Breaking News)
- War On China? – VI: India & The US: Forward Policy & The Brzezinskian Project (Category: Breaking News)
Several more Cabinet Ministers are expected to be sworn in this morning (23), political sources told Ada Derana.
The Criminal Investigation Department is currently recording statements from the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) C.D. Wickramaratne and the Commanding Officer of the STF, DIGWaruna Jayasundara , Ada Derana learns.
Borella Junction has been blocked by a group of protesters demanding LP gas supplies, Ada Derana correspondent says.
The Cotta Road in Borella has been blocked by protesters, Ada Derana correspondent says.
Several more Cabinet Ministers are tipped to be sworn in this morning, sources told Ada Derana.
The road from Maligawatte to Panchikawatte has been blocked by a protest staged by a group of individuals demanding fuel, Ada Derana correspondent says.
[…]The post Parliament Of Monkeys appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- A Cabinet Of Patriotic Opportunists (Category: Breaking News)
- Will Ranil Rescue The Economy Or Rajapaksas? (Category: Breaking News)
- RW, IMF & The Economy (Category: Breaking News)
- GR’s Gamble With RW (Category: Breaking News)
Continuing its legacy of excellence, Sri Lanka’s Life Insurance trailblazer Union Assurance has won four renowned global awards. These accolades by the Global Business Magazine recognize the Company’s industry-leading achievements in innovation and digitization. The awards are presented annually to business innovators, market disruptors, and leaders from a range of industries across the world. The...
- Union Assurance is a Most Loved Life Insurance Brand in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Union Assurance Enters into Strategic Bancassurance Partnership with Standard Chartered (Category: Breaking News)
- Union Assurance Among Ten Best Integrated Reports for the Third Consecutive Year (Category: Breaking News)
- Union Assurance Rewards ‘First Class Excellence’ at Bancassurance Awards (Category: Breaking News)
A meeting of Sri Lanka Freedom Party s politburo is expected to be held this evening (May 15) to take several decisions pertaining to the current crisis situation in Sri Lanka, sources told Ada Derana.
[…]The post “Go Gota Go” = Abolish EP appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- EP Governor refuses to budge despite threat from monks (Category: Breaking News)
- HRCSL urged to stop eviction of people from Divulpothana in EP (Category: Breaking News)
- EP progress (Category: Breaking News)
- Over 70 percent of foreign funded projects implemented in EP (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Final Attempt To Resuscitate Despotism appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- What Is To Be Done? – Anura Kumara Dissanayake (Category: Breaking News)
- Don’t Shoot The Messenger: Commissions, An “Open Sesame” (Category: Breaking News)
- Pohottuwa’s Suicidal Plunge (Category: Breaking News)
- Government’s Attempt To Redefine The Political Discourse & Direction Through Suppression (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post 4 exciting city breaks in the Middle East appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- A Blue Water Navy Without A Blue Water Navy (Category: Breaking News)
- Weapons found in Mullaittivu (Category: Breaking News)
- What is the hearing test and how is it performed? (Category: Breaking News)
- Road mishaps kill 223 schoolchildren in 2011 (Category: Breaking News)
Four parliamentarians including Dinesh Gunawardena and Prof. G.L. Peiris are tipped to be appointed as ministers in the new Cabinet expected to be formed by the President, Ada Derana learns.
A group of protesters have blocked the road towards Colombo Fort in front of the Slave Island police station, Ada Derana learns.
High-Level Road is blocked at Nawinna Junction today (May 14) by protestors demanding liquefied petroleum (LP) gas, says Ada Derana correspondent.
The entertainment mogul, 52, backed the 2022 Billboard Music Awards' decision to include Scott and Wallen in its star-studded performance lineup on Sunday.
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