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[…]The post Bastiat Reborn In Sri Lanka: Will His Philosophy Be Accepted By Sri Lankans? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Good Governance & Economic Development – Part II (Category: Breaking News)
- Good Governance & Economic Development – Part III (Category: Breaking News)
- Hasalaka Thushara, Ayn Rand & An Instance Of Atlas Choosing To Shrug Himself (Category: Breaking News)
- Child’s Guide To Currency Board Systems: Steve Hanke’s Crusade For Currency Boards (Category: Breaking News)
Ada Derana s Ukussa today (04 June) helped uncover another skin-whitening racket in Rajagiriya involving the administration of Glutathione , a drug banned in Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka came up with a dominant show with both bat and ball to stage a strong comeback and level the three-match series against Afghanistan on Sunday (June 4). Having lost the first ODI, the hosts staged a commendable comeback with their top four laying the platform for a 300-plus total which was then defended […]
- Karunaratne pushes for increase in priority to Test cricket (Category: Breaking News)
- Kohli, Gill hundreds power India to 390 (Category: Breaking News)
- Dasun Shanaka ruled out of World Cup (Category: Breaking News)
- Rahim sends legal notice to media channel for spot-fixing report (Category: Breaking News)
US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung has highlighted the importance of equality and expanding women s contributions to the country s legal profession.
Top social media video creator/comedian Khalid Al Ameri is currently in Sri Lanka promoting the country. He has already produced and published a number a videos in Colombo and Kandy. Khalid Al Ameri has also arranged a meet and greet event for his fans in Sri Lanka. Khalid Al Ameri is an Emirati video creator […]
- UAE’s International League T20 locked-in for January-February 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka distribute chicks among poultry farmers (Category: Breaking News)
- Bangladesh’s ruling party angered over claims country like Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Ranil questions English spoken by Tamil activist (Category: Breaking News)
Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid is to visit Sri Lanka this week to participate in the Fourth Session of the Joint Commission between Sri Lanka and the Maldives. The Fourth Session of the Joint Commission between Sri Lanka and the Maldives will be held from 06 to 07 June 2023 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]
- Sri Lanka decides to continue to actively participate in China’s BRI (Category: Breaking News)
- Tamils in Canada urged to engage in Sri Lanka’s reconciliation process (Category: Breaking News)
- Ali Sabry to attend Commonwealth Foreign Ministers meeting (Category: Breaking News)
- Australia and Sri Lanka to boost efforts to thwart people smugglers (Category: Breaking News)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the Prime Minister and the people of India following the tragic multiple train collision in Odisha state. The accident has resulted in a significant loss of lives and numerous injuries. In a letter addressed to the Prime Minister of India, President Wickremesinghe expressed his profound sadness […]
- President to visit India for key talks with Modi (Category: Breaking News)
- President Wickremesinghe has faith in new Indian President (Category: Breaking News)
- PM holds talks with India, US and other countries (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka determined not to seek IMF assistance again (Category: Breaking News)
The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has expressed its discontent towards the recent decision to appoint a representative of the Chairman of the Regional Development Committee to monitor local government institutions.
Sri Lanka s Tharushi Karunaratne and Jayeshi Uththara have won two medals at the Asian Junior Athletic Championships 2023 currently being held in South Korea.
Sri Lanka is taking a significant step towards addressing its environmental issues as the Ministry of Environment and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) recently signed an agreement on the Green Climate Fund Readiness Initiative. Sri Lanka is considered one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change, consistently ranking among […]
- UN calls for urgent action to safeguard most vulnerable in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- GGGI and Sri Lanka sign host country agreement (Category: Breaking News)
- Ban Ki-moon in Sri Lanka next week as GGGI President (Category: Breaking News)
- EU and FAO launch initiative to improve paddy farming in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
The United States (US) has offered assistance to strengthen Sri Lanka’s Parliament. The US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie J. Chung met with the new Secretary General of Parliament, Ms. Kushani Rohanadeera and extended her constant support in the work of Parliament and stated that the Parliament can always count on their assistance to further […]
- Claims of pillows and mattress found in Parliament room false (Category: Breaking News)
- Parliament to have special session on Saturday (Category: Breaking News)
- COPF approves Bill on Parliamentary Budget Office (Category: Breaking News)
- Parliament to convene on only one day next week (Category: Breaking News)
The fourth session of the Joint Commission between Sri Lanka and the Maldives will be held from 06 - 07 June 2023 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Colombo.
Led by a fine half-century from Kusal Mendis, Sri Lanka put up a collective effort to post 323/6 having opting to bat against Afghanistan in the second ODI at Hambantota on Sunday (June 4). Having suffered a heavy defeat in the opening game of the series, the Lankans needed to bounce back strongly. The foundation […]
- Kohli, Gill hundreds power India to 390 (Category: Breaking News)
- Dasun Shanaka ruled out of World Cup (Category: Breaking News)
- Karunaratne pushes for increase in priority to Test cricket (Category: Breaking News)
- Rahim sends legal notice to media channel for spot-fixing report (Category: Breaking News)
Addressing the National Law Conference yesterday (03), President Ranil Wickremesinghe revealed that Sri Lanka’s next country assessment on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism will commence soon. The assessment holds immense significance as it directly impacts the country’s ease of doing business rating and its ability to attract foreign investments.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has revealed that Sri Lanka s next country assessment on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism is slated to commence soon.
Litro Gas Lanka Ltd. has decided to reduce the prices of domestic LP gas cylinders with effect from midnight today (June 04).The post Litro LP Gas prices in Sri Lanka reduced from today (June 04) appeared first on ONLANKA News - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Live Updates - Sri Lanka News.
- Litro to reduce domestic LP gas prices from tomorrow (May 03) (Category: Breaking News)
- Price of Litro gas to be reduced by Rs. 350? (Category: Breaking News)
- LP Gas prices in Sri Lanka reduced from today (April 04) (Category: Breaking News)
- Litro to reduce Gas prices from midnight tomorrow (October 05) (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe has conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the Prime Minister and the people of India following the tragic multiple train collision in Odisha state.The post Odisha train collision: Sri Lanka President expresses deep sorrow, assures support appeared first on ONLANKA News - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Live Updates - Sri Lanka News.
- Sri Lanka seeks enhanced air connectivity with India’s Odisha State (Category: Breaking News)
- President expresses deep sorrow over tragic train collision in Odisha, India (Category: Breaking News)
- At least 50 dead, 300 injured in train collision in eastern India (Category: Breaking News)
- President Wickremesinghe expresses deep sorrow over train collision in Odisha (Category: Breaking News)
Litro Gas Lanka has decided to reduce the prices of domestic Liquefied Petroleum (LP) gas cylinders with effect from midnight today (04 June).
Sri Lanka has unanimously been elected as a Vice President of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
Excerpted from volume ii of the Sarath Amunugama autobiography UNESCO’s involvement with the Sri Lankan Cultural Triangle project was a milestone in our mutual relationship. It focused attention on the Sinhala cultural heritage, brought substantial funding from UN agencies to our culture sector, hastened the restoration of ancient monuments and conserved the visual heritage of […]
- Courting Parthasarathy for JRJ, equation changes after Indira’s assassination (Category: Breaking News)
- Kalkudah to Arugam Bay and some canny decision making by JRJ (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka elected to UNESCO Executive Board (Category: Breaking News)
- Mourning Mala: Remembering Malathi De Alwis (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post The Buddha’s Idea Of Critical Thinking appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- A Painted Ship In A Painted Ocean (Category: Breaking News)
- Are We Rotting Or Rotten? (Category: Breaking News)
- Being Meticulously Scrupulous! (Category: Breaking News)
- The Past Is Never Dead (Category: Breaking News)
Rex Clementine at Suriyawewa There’s not much time left before the Sri Lankan team takes flight to Harare for the World Cup qualifiers, but they are confronted with quite a few problems. The three match ODI series against Afghanistan, arranged by SLC to help players prepare for the qualifiers, didn’t start off well as […]
- Sri Lanka not eligible to participate in Olympic U23 Asian Cup qualifiers - FIFA (Category: Breaking News)
- FFSL elections to be held in September (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka leave for World Cup Qualifiers (Category: Breaking News)
- ICC World Cup Qualifier- Sri Lanka beats Netherlands in final (Category: Breaking News)
By Rose Kenny During his recent visit to Japan, President Ranil Wickremesinghe highlighted the country’s resolute tilt towards Asia, signalling a strategic shift in its foreign policy. Building on the government’s vision to elevate Asia as a global centre of economic integration, President Wickremesinghe’s address at the Nikkei Forum, Future of Asia, outlined his vision for the region. This inclin...
- RW to attend Nikkei Forum in Tokyo (Category: Breaking News)
- Japan wants Sri Lanka’s creditors to participate on comparable terms (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka President leaves for Singapore and Japan for an official visit (Category: Breaking News)
- Economic crisis: Sri Lanka expects Japanese support (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka is making plans to remove import controls on 300 to 400 items next week beginning Monday, State Minister for Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya has said.Strengthening of the rupee has allowed import controls to be removed, he said in a statement adding that there were about 1,200 items under import control now. In 2021 and […]
- Health Ministry issues new regulations regarding shelf-life of imported food (Category: Breaking News)
- Import duty on certain food items increased in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka to increase import duty on consumer items ahead of harvesting season (Category: Breaking News)
- Tissa Attnayake blames in order to full fill the needs of government they have increase the pric... (Category: Breaking News)
Ayodhya Iddawela Perera took over as the next Managing Director of Sampath Bank PLC effective from the 1st of July 2023. She succeeded the incumbent Managing Director, Nanda Fernando, who will conclude his term in office on the 30th of June 2023, leaving behind a legacy of commitment, excellence, and service to the Bank. Having […]
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- Bank Numbers (Category: Business)
- Spreading Out (Category: Business)
The Lankan economy is showing tentative signs of improvement, in part due to the implementation of critical policy actions, says Kenji Okamura, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) issuing a statement at the conclusion of his visit to Sri Lanka. However, the economic recovery remains challenging and it is essential to continue […]
- OPA panel discussion: The Role of Domestic Aviation in Sri Lanka Tourism (Category: Breaking News)
- Sajith promises revolutionary economic reforms (Category: Breaking News)
- Rule of Law in SL must be upheld – US Ambassador (Category: Breaking News)
- Teheran expects enhancement of bilateral ties in all fields (Category: Breaking News)
If Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe is serious about consensus, he must seek the formation of a national government, the United Peoples Freedom Alliance (UPFA) said.UPFA general secretary and former MP Thilanga Sumathipala said as long as Wickremesinghe was not looking out for the government or looking to save his own positions, he could potentially […]
- Parliament prorogued (Category: Breaking News)
- Prez to make special statement today (Category: Breaking News)
- President leaves for UK to attend Queen s funeral (Category: Breaking News)
- Lanka to seek UK assistance to probe Easter Sunday attacks (Category: Breaking News)
By Amal Jayasinghe When social media was inundated with rumours that Sri Lanka’s holiest tree was being harmed by 5G mobile signals, Colombo’s cash-strapped government pulled out all the stops.President Ranil Wickremesinghe dispatched a high-powered team of experts to the 2,300-year-old Sri Maha Bodhi tree in the sacred city of Anuradhapura, an ancient capital of […]
- Row around Lanka’s holiest tree shows how fake news travels (Category: Breaking News)
- Dialog conducts South Asia’s first successful mmWave 5G Trial (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka to present India Bo sapling (Category: Breaking News)
- Betrayers of Buddhism – A response (Category: Breaking News)
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