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Indonesia donated grocery packages to needy families in Hambantota, the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Colombo said today. The Embassy together with the Sri Lanka Indonesian Friendship Association (SLIFA) have organized a joint charity programme for distribution of dry rations to deserving Sri Lankans who are affected by the present economic crisis as […]
- Indonesia hands over package worth LKR 2.5 million to Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Ashanthi and Mahesh (Category: Breaking News)
- Indonesia offers more assistance to families in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Angelia Gunasekara crowned first ever Miss Sri Lanka New York (Category: Breaking News)
Video: Medicine Shortage: Sri Lanka's Level 1 Trauma Care Centre in crisis
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
The government says that a newspaper report alleging that children of 8 villages in Dimbulagala have stopped schooling due to food shortage is false and inaccurate.
Faithful urged to refrain from making Christmas a ‘mere occasion for external celebrations’ Catholic bishops have urged devotees to provide medicines and dry rations for the needy at a time when Sri Lankan is mired in crises.The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Sri Lanka (CBCSL), in a statement released on Oct. 28, urged people to be […]
- Four Sri Pada pilgrims die of suspected food poisoning; ten other victims hospitalised (Category: Breaking News)
- Fatty Habits (Category: Business)
- President wants cocoa planted on tea estates (Category: Breaking News)
- President proposes meeting of Agriculture Ministers of all countries to evaluate food requiremen... (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Child’s Guide To Ranilnomics: Don’t Ignore The Message Delivered By IPS SOE22 appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Child’s Guide To How Ranilnomics Should Be Designed & Implemented (Category: Breaking News)
- Child’s Guide To Ranilnomics: Buddha’s Prescriptions On Governance (Category: Breaking News)
- Child’s Guide To Ranilnomics: Need Is Going For IMF Plus (Category: Breaking News)
- Child’s Guide To Ranilnomics: Actual Tax Payment Is Not What One Pays Today (Category: Breaking News)
The President Media Division (PMD) joined with the “Community Kitchen” concept, which was introduced to support the people who are affected by the food shortage.
The Ministry of Agriculture, allaying the fears over a shortage of rice in the country, says that there are adequate stocks of paddy at the moment.
The Department of Motor Traffic says it will start printing driving licenses from next week.The post Driving license cards to be printed again from next week appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Validity period of temporary driving licenses to be extended by two years (Category: Breaking News)
- Driving licence cards to be issued from Monday (Category: Breaking News)
- Validity of temporary driving licenses extended by two years (Category: Breaking News)
- DMT to print delayed driving licenses via third party (Category: Breaking News)
By Rathindra Kuruwita Hospitals were experiencing a shortage of 160 essential medicines, Deputy Director General – Medical Supplies, Dr. D. R. K. Herath , told the media in Colombo, yesterday. There were 383 drugs in the essential category, he said. “We use 383 essential medicines and there is a shortage of 160. We hope wellwishers […]
- Myanmar donates medicines and medical supplies worth over USD 1.48 Mn to Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Bangladesh sends emergency medical supplies to Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- USD 100 Mn from AIIB to procure essential medicines, supplies for Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Austria donates consignment of essential medicines to Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
Video: NewslineSL | Drug Mafia: Inefficiency the hallmark of medicine shortage | Dr. H. Weerasur...
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
Fuel price hike, forex-shortage led long fuel queues help boost LIOC's profits
- Sri Lanka’s IOC unit reports Rs9.9 bn in June 2022 profits (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s NTB profits down 12-pct in March quarter (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s People’s Leasing net down 37-pct in March (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s Sunshine Holdings net up 85-pct in June (Category: Breaking News)
Video: Medicine Shortage: GMOA reveals that around 100 medicines are not available at this momen...
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
Two chartered flights of essential medicines worth Rs.1.8 billion gifted by China will arrive in Sri Lanka today (October 27).The post Sri Lanka to receive another stock of essential medicines from China appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- A plane carrying Essential Medicines from China will arrive in Sri Lanka Today (23) (Category: Breaking News)
- Diesel consignment donated by China to reach Colombo tomorrow (26) (Category: Breaking News)
- U.S. organisation ‘Americares’ donates US$ 773,000 worth urgently needed medicines to Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- All life saving drugs available – Health Minister (Category: Breaking News)
Video: Sri Lanka: Medicine shortage takes a toll on common Sri Lankans
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
"With this agreement, Sri Lanka and the Netherlands will be able to start direct flights."
The All Ceylon Egg Producers Association warns that the country will have to face a severe shortage of eggs in the upcoming festive season.
The health ministry has informed state hospitals to prioritise emergency cases.
- Govt. To Import Medicines In Bulk (Category: Breaking News)
- Health services “critical”, says Minister – Government seeks life line from professional and for... (Category: Breaking News)
- Quality drugs will be imported from India: Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Quality drugs will be imported from India: Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
By SHIHAR ANEEZ Leaving his family and relatives was the hardest decision for Suren. But he had no other option.He never wanted to go abroad for work. An accountant by profession, Suren even had the opportunity to be promoted for a higher post at the private firm he was working at in Colombo. But he was […]
- Half of Lankan families reducing children’s food intake as country slips further into hunger cri... (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankans migrate, work over time, eat less to beat inflation (Category: Breaking News)
- Above 18 voters should open tax files – State Minister (Category: Breaking News)
- National committee to set up to fight campus ragging (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka's National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) rose to a new high of 73.7% in September from a year earlier, quickening from 70.2% in August, the statistics department said.The post Sri Lanka consumer inflation hits record 73.7% in September appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- CCPI based inflation drops to 66% in October (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s inflation slows down to 70.6% in October 2022 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s Inflation may turn a corner this month as prices appear to have peaked (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s national consumer price inflation eases to 65% in November (Category: Breaking News)
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO) today (October 21) said that it has not been able to make payments for a Crude Oil shipment of 100,000 metric tons anchored in the Port of Colombo.The post Sri Lanka unable to pay for Crude Oil shipment which reached port 40 days ago appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Sapugaskanda refinery to recommence operations (Category: Breaking News)
- Sapugaskanda oil refinery to resume operations next week (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka, Russia continue talks on loan for Russian oil products (Category: Breaking News)
- Sapugaskanda Oil Refinery operations resumes today after two months (Category: Breaking News)
Leaving his family and relatives was the hardest decision for Suren. But he had no other option.The post Sri Lankans migrate, work over time, eat less to beat inflation appeared first on EconomyNext.
- Lankans migrate, work over time, and eat less to beat inflation (Category: Breaking News)
- Half of Lankan families reducing children’s food intake as country slips further into hunger cri... (Category: Breaking News)
- Female applicants for the vacant executioner position in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- "Operation Colombo" plan of Rajapaksa has political and economic components (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka approved legislation on Tuesday to let companies from oil-producing nations import and sell fuel as it attempts to cope with a steep oil bill that deepened its worst financial crisis in decades.The post Sri Lanka approves law to liberalize petroleum imports appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Price of 92 Octane Petrol increased in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Fuel consumption in Sri Lanka drops 50% in December (Category: Breaking News)
- First two Sinopec fuel shipments to arrive in Sri Lanka in August (Category: Breaking News)
- National Fuel Pass to be introduced today in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
The move could allow investors to enter into petroleum products
- No moves to privatize CPC-Susil (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka petroleum distributor detects substandard jet fuel shipment, averts another fiasco (Category: Breaking News)
- When corruption flows through fuel pumps (Category: Breaking News)
- Dicey Deals (Category: Business)
SriLankan pilots are applying for Qatar Airways, Emirates vacancies after tax hike proposal - sources
- Getting Wings (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka's national carrier to recruit more pilots (Category: Breaking News)
- Eleven new flyers for SriLankan Airlines (Category: Breaking News)
- New Pilots join the National Carrier. (Category: Breaking News)
By Saman Indrajith The JVP says President Ranil Wickremesinghe fears elections, given the UNP’s pathetic performance at the last general election (2020), where it failed to have at least a single MP elected by the people. JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake, addressing the JVP-led NPP’s Kesbewa electoral organisation meeting on Saturday, said that the country […]
- Government brought elections to hide the peoples struggle - Tilvin (Category: Breaking News)
- Election results do not reflect people’s will (Category: Breaking News)
- Local government poll did not reflect people’s mandate: JVP (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka Marxist party calls people to defeat the government at forthcoming PC polls (Category: Breaking News)
Women leaders from four provinces in Sri Lanka have urged local government authorities to strengthen efforts to protect women, who have been affected by the country’s economic, political, and Covid-19 crisis this year.From March to September 2022, UN Women hosted a series of Multi-party Dialogues on Women, Peace and Security in nine districts to identify […]
- Women in Sri Lanka call for stronger measures to protect their rights (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka adopts first National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security (Category: Breaking News)
- Tamils await their peace dividend (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan gets UNDP peace award (Category: Breaking News)
…..Opposition trying to drag country back to crisis: Wajira UNP Chairman and MP Wajira Abeywardena says that members of the last government had violated the Articles 147, 148, 149, 150 and 151 of the Constitution by announcing this country bankrupt.Addressing the media at party headquarters Siri Kotha in Kotte on Thursday, Abeywardena said: “Only Ranil […]
- Sirisena says he won’t leave country for good (Category: Breaking News)
- Cardinal asks whose Independence was celebrated yesterday (Category: Breaking News)
- IT professionals leaving country (Category: Breaking News)
- Paddy cultivators complain of exploitation by traders (Category: Breaking News)
Malnutrition has increased rapidly in Sri Lanka due to unprecedented economic crisis
- Refugee Support (Category: Business)
- Reduced fast food consumption among children due to price hike (Category: Breaking News)
- Child malnutrition is a significant challenge in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Government responsible for stoppage of WFP food programme (Category: Breaking News)
Children in Sri Lanka forced to leave school due to economic crisis
- UNICEF: Lanka has second-highest in child malnutrition in South Asia (Category: Breaking News)
- Kaviratne reveals ignominious ratings of the country (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s children paying the steepest price in the current crisis – UNICEF Regional Director ... (Category: Breaking News)
- UN notes increase in abuse and violence against children in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
Trincomalee District Strategic Development Plan is not targeting elections, but a project that has been initiated to benefit future generations, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe said.The post Trincomalee District Strategic Development Plan not targeting elections, but a project to benefit future generations – President appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri L...
- Sri Lanka to work with India to make Trincomalee an energy hub (Category: Breaking News)
- Trincomalee District Strategic Development Plan not targeting elections, but a project to benefi... (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka President reveals strategic roadmap to transform ‘Arugam Bay’ into a high-income touri... (Category: Breaking News)
- Cultivate on all arable agricultural lands – President (Category: Breaking News)
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