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Sri Lanka has allowed a Chinese spy vessel to dock at the Hambantota port this month, the island nation’s Army spokesman said on Sunday, days after India said it carefully monitored any development having a bearing on its security and economic interests. The Yuan Wang 5 is a space-tracking ship used to monitor satellites, rockets […]
- Prime Minister Modi has given us a breath of life: Ranil says addressing Parliament (Category: Breaking News)
- Yuan Wang 5 triggers a moot point of contentious politics between India and Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka says China survey ship can dock in its port (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka asks China to defer arrival of ship after India objects (Category: Breaking News)
The Sri Lanka Menâs Seven-A-Side Rugby Team produced their best performance to beat Zambia 27-14 in the semi-finals for the 13th place at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England yesterday.
President of the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL) Suresh Subramaniam said that he has treated all sports federations equally and now it is up to those athletes to showcase their talent in their respective sports disciplines.
Sri Lanka Navy rescued 06 distressed Indian fishermen drifted to the Sri Lankan waters north of Talaimannar, with their defunct trawler. The rescued Indian fishermen were provided humanitarian assistance and handed over to another Indian fishing trawler at the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) on 31st July 2022.
- Indian Sailor rescued in Hikkaduwa (Category: Breaking News)
- Indian fishing boat with NAVY letters held (Category: Breaking News)
- Eighteen Indian fishermen rescued by SL Navy (Category: Breaking News)
- 29 Indian Fishermen Rescued By SL Navy (Category: Breaking News)
The Supreme Court has extended a travel ban imposed on former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and former Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa until 4th August. A motion had been filed in the Supreme Court seeking an overseas travel ban on Mahinda Rajapaksa, Basil Rajapaksa and former Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Ajith Nivard […]
- Overseas travel ban on Mahinda and Basil lifted (Category: Breaking News)
- Mahinda wants LG polls to be held as scheduled (Category: Breaking News)
- Motion seeks overseas travel ban on MR, BR and Cabraal (Category: Breaking News)
- MR sees foreign hand in economic crisis (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lankan athletes Yupun Abeykoon and Gayanthika Abeyrathna will make their first appearance at the 22nd Commonwealth Games when the track and field events get underway at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England tomorrow.
The Sri Lanka Menâs Seven-A-Side Rugby Team produced their best performance to beat Zambia 27-14 in the semi-finals for the 13th place at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England yesterday.
Sri Lankaâs Akalanka Peiris established a new national record while competing in the Menâs 50m backstroke at the 22nd Commonwealth Games swimming competition in Birmingham, England yesterday.
Weightlifter Dilanka Isuru Kumara yesterday said that he is proud to have won Sri Lankaâs first medal at the 22nd Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
The Sri Lanka Menâs Rugby Sevens team settled for the 14th out of 16 teams at the Commonwealth Games, on Sunday.
President of the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL) Suresh Subramaniam said that he has treated all sports federations equally and now it is up to those athletes to showcase their talent in their respective sports disciplines.
Follow updates of Sri Lankaâs athletes at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
Gota Go Gama protester Dhaniz Ali has been ordered to be remanded further, until 15th August. Dhaniz Ali, was arrested inside a plane at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) on 26th July. Ali was arrested for forcibly entering the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation on 13th July. Airport officials asked the activist to leave the aircraft but […]
- Gota Go Gama protester Dhaniz Ali remanded (Category: Breaking News)
- Dhaniz Ali guilty of using mobile phone in prison (Category: Breaking News)
- Galle Face protester Dhaniz Ali granted bail (Category: Breaking News)
- Gota Go Gama activist Dhaniz Ali arrested inside flight (Category: Breaking News)
The Navy has detained 47 people attempting to leave Sri Lanka by boat. The Navy said the 47 people were arrested during a special operation carried out by the Navy and Wennappuwa Police in the Wennappuwa town area. A coordinated operation was mounted by the Western Naval Command and Wennappuwa Police, based on information received […]
- Navy intercepts Australia bound Multi-day Trawler off Wennappuwa (Category: Breaking News)
- Navy intercepts Australia bound Multi-day Trawler off Wennappuwa (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Navy and Police arrested 47 people involved in illegal migration attempt (Category: Breaking News)
- 47 arrested as navy foils illegal migration attempt (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Current Political Scenario: Smoke & Mirrors appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Dollar Chase: Reforms & Audits (Category: Breaking News)
- The First Step Of Aragalaya Is Completed: What Is Next? (Category: Breaking News)
- Preventing Crooks From Entering The Parliament (Category: Breaking News)
- Options For Interim Govt. To Overcome The Crisis (Category: Breaking News)
Video: Sri Lanka expects to reach IMF staff-level agreement by August end (English)
- 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 post Ranil’s Biggest Woe: What To Do When Fiscal & Monetary Policies Have Failed & Are Still Falling? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- A Child’s Guide To Demand Of 182 Academics For Cancelling Sri Lanka’s Foreign Debt (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF Facility? Is It Sufficient To Deliver Prosperity To Sri Lankans? (Category: Breaking News)
- New Central Banking Bill: Positive But Gaps Need To Be Filled (Category: Breaking News)
- SC Judgment, Fiscal Philosophy, & Long-Term Decisions For A Brighter Future (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post A White Paper For A Draft Campaign Finance Regulation Bill/Act appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Bribing voters (Category: Breaking News)
- 2024 Election Year; The Perennial Challenge Of Cleaning The Stables For Sri Lanka! (Category: Breaking News)
- System Changes Are Critical For Our General Election Process To Produce A Genuinely Democratic, ... (Category: Breaking News)
- India’s Election Timetable & Sri Lanka’s Deadlock Elections (Category: Breaking News)
Video: Race of Dominance in the Indian Ocean - Sri Lanka caught in the middle?
- 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 22nd amendment to the Constitution draft Bill has been approved by the Cabinet of Ministers today (August 01), Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe said.The post Cabinet approval for 22nd Amendment to Constitution appeared first on ONLANKA News :. Sri Lanka Breaking News Updates - Latest News in Sri Lanka.
- 22nd Amendment to the Constitution passed in Sri Lanka Parliament (Category: Breaking News)
- 22nd Amendment and Budget Amendment Bill to be tabled in Sri Lanka Parliament next week (Category: Breaking News)
- Parliamentary debate on draft of 22nd Amendment to the Constitution scheduled for October (Category: Breaking News)
- 22nd constitutional amendment presented to parliament (Category: Breaking News)
Video: NewslineSL | Does Sri Lanka need a new constitution? | Dr. Asanga Welikala | 01 Aug. 2022...
- 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)
YouTuber Rathidu Senarathna alias ‘Ratta’ who played a lead role in Aragalaya was arrested today (August 1) evening.The post Rathidu Senarathna alias ‘Ratta’ arrested appeared first on ONLANKA News :. Sri Lanka Breaking News Updates - Latest News in Sri Lanka.
- Travel Ban on Ratta and another suspect (Category: Breaking News)
- Popular YouTuber “Ratta” arrested (Category: Breaking News)
- ‘Ratta’ – Sri Lankan YouTuber arrested (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan YouTuber Ratta arrested by police (Category: Breaking News)
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO) has reduced the price of Auto Diesel by Rs. 10 with effect from 10:00 PM today (August 01).The post CEYPETCO reduces price of Auto Diesel appeared first on ONLANKA News :. Sri Lanka Breaking News Updates - Latest News in Sri Lanka.
- CEYPETCO increases diesel, kerosene prices from tonight (Category: Breaking News)
- CEYPETCO and LIOC reduce price of Auto Diesel (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka reduces Diesel and Kerosene prices (Category: Breaking News)
- No bus fare revision according to diesel price reduction – Gemunu (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Prosecuting Aragalaya Protestors; A Legal Perspective appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Sovereign People, Legal Despotism & Aragalaya (Category: Breaking News)
- Political Robber Barons Fear The Rejuvenated ‘Aragala’ Spirit! (Category: Breaking News)
- Unelected & Unconstitutional MP Becoming The President? (Category: Breaking News)
- Transfer Of Formal Power Vs People Power During Societal Transition (Category: Breaking News)
The Fort Magistrate's Court in Colombo today (August 1) issued an order preventing Youtuber Rathidu Senarathna alias “Ratta” and Haritha Darshana from going abroad.The post Travel Ban on Ratta and another suspect appeared first on ONLANKA News :. Sri Lanka Breaking News Updates - Latest News in Sri Lanka.
- Rathidu Senarathna alias ‘Ratta’ arrested (Category: Breaking News)
- Popular YouTuber “Ratta” arrested (Category: Breaking News)
- Social activist Ratta granted bail (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan YouTuber Ratta arrested by police (Category: Breaking News)
The Director General of Health Services today confirmed another three coronavirus related deaths for yesterday (July 31), the Government Information Department reported.
Train services along the upcountry railway line have been disrupted due to inclement weather conditions, according to Sri Lanka Railways.
[…]The post The Church Of Ceylon In Anarchy: Caste & Affirmative Action appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- The Moment Of Truth For The Church Of Ceylon: Are We Better Than The Rajapaksas? (Category: Breaking News)
- Identity In Choice: The Problem Caste In Christianity (Category: Breaking News)
- The Institution & Installation Of The New Principal: Ms. Rushira Kulasingham (Category: Breaking News)
- My Jaffna Is No Longer My Jaffna (Category: Breaking News)
“The president must decide which parliamentary seats will be replaced,” he said.
- Military raid on Sri Lanka protest site mars cabinet swearing in; nine injured (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka acting president vows to restore 19th amendment, establish law & order (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka President asked by protestors to seek reasons for agitation, not make arrests (Category: Breaking News)
- Good Riddance Of Bad Rubbish & Next Phase Of Aragalaya (Category: Breaking News)
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