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[…]The post Book Launch: The Mystique Of Kelani River appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Launch Of The E-Book Version Of The Mystique Of Kelani River (Category: Breaking News)
- What Is To Be Done? – Anura Kumara Dissanayake (Category: Breaking News)
- Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing? (Category: Breaking News)
- Radical Spiritual Voice Amplified Through Social Media (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post ගල්පොත්තහේන්යාය රජයේ කැලය වන සංරක්ෂණ ජෙනරාල් හා ඉඩම් කොමසාරිස් ජෙනරාල් එක්ව වනසයි appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- පවිත්රා වන්නිආරච්චි සමනල වැව හා වනාන්තර අක්කර 2000ක් ඉවත් කර නීති විරෝධී විදුලි වැටකින් අලි – ඇත... (Category: Breaking News)
- යෝශිතගේ හෝටලයෙන් හා ගොංගල මාර්ග සංවර්ධනයෙන් සිංහරාජ අඩවියට දැඩි හානි (Category: Breaking News)
- කැබිනට් අනුමැතියෙන් වසර අටකට පසු පානම ජනතාවගෙන් පැහැර ගත් ඉඩම් රජයේ නිලධාරීන් බෙදා ගනී (Category: Breaking News)
- මධ්යම පරිසර අධිකාරියේ උපදෙස් මත සිංහරාජ අඩවියේ වැසි වනාන්තර මහ පරිමාණයෙන් විනාශ කරයි (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Human Rights Compliant Recovery Measures Critical To Stop Spiraling Hunger & Poverty In Sri Lanka: Amnesty International appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Human rights compliant recovery measures critical to stop spiraling hunger, poverty in Sri Lanka... (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka urged to ensure adequate nutrition for all pregnant, breastfeeding women (Category: Breaking News)
- AI: Lanka at brink of humanitarian crisis (Category: Breaking News)
- Crisis Deepens Without Rescue Plan (Category: Breaking News)
Claims of a threat to Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith is to be looked into, State Minister of Defence Premitha Bandara Tennakoon said today. Responding to a question raised by the opposition over an alleged threat to the life of the Cardinal, State Minister of Defence Premitha Bandara Tennakoon told Parliament that he was not aware of […]
- Cardinal says Ranil does not have his vote (Category: Breaking News)
- Cardinal fears attempt at dictatorial rule (Category: Breaking News)
- Catholic Church says Pope requested Malcolm Ranjith to continue (Category: Breaking News)
- Cardinal hopes 2024 will bring change to Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
A comprehensive international investigation is to be sought on the Easter Sunday attacks, the Government said today. State Minister of Defence Premitha Bandara Tennakoon told Parliament today that the FBI, the Australian Federal Police, Interpol, and the Maldives Police have already conducted investigations into the Easter attacks. He said that a number of suspects have […]
- Catholic Church rejects Sirisena’s apology on Easter attacks (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka to seek UK assistance to probe Easter Sunday attacks (Category: Breaking News)
- Commission report on Easter attacks handed over to Catholic Church (Category: Breaking News)
- UK television to reveal shocking details on Easter attacks in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
Main index saw worst percentage fall since June 17
- Sri Lanka shares plunge in mid-day trade on Lanka IOC, Expolanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka stock plunges before ending over 1-month low amid dented sentiment (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka stocks recover from over five-week low on bargain hunting (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka shares nosedive despite strong inflows amid tax hike talks, debt exposure cut (Category: Breaking News)
Uncertainty over debt restructuring remains
- Rs. 3,000 billion allocated for implementation of foreign debt restructuring and settlement of I... (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka T-bond yields steady amid active trading despite uncertainties (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka T-bond yields down; rupee guidance peg unchanged (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka T-bond yield up in secondary market amid uncertainty over local debt restructuring (Category: Breaking News)
State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe says the government s initiative to revive the economy of the country was appreciated by the World Bank during a special discussion held with Mr. Faris Hadad-Zervos, the World Bank s Country Director for Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka.
- Data Mine (Category: Business)
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- ICT Boost (Category: Business)
- Aid Flow (Category: Business)
Japan s GTN - Global Trust Network, has assured the Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment Manusha Nanayakkara that it will facilitate measures to provide more than 1,000 caregiver jobs in Japan for Sri Lankan workers.
- Beef Spat (Category: Business)
- Keeping Cool (Category: Business)
- Forearmed (Category: Business)
- Rolling Blackouts (Category: Business)
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved power cuts of two hours and 20 minutes for October 04 and 05.
"We have obligations to meet for our families and five litres is not doing us any good. It’s simply not enough"
- Sri Lanka looking to increase petrol quota for tuktuks: energy minister (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka tuk-tuk drivers refuse to drop fares, demand 30-litre weekly quota (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka president approves proposal to increase tuktuk petrol quota to 10 litres (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka transport minister says public can force tuk-tuk fare drop (Category: Breaking News)
The Canadian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka David McKinnon and French Ambassador to Sri Lanka Eric Lavertu, who have completed their tenure in Sri Lanka and are scheduled to return to their respective countries, met President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Presidential Secretariat this morning (03).
- Bond Auction (Category: Business)
- ‘SL will implement home-grown solution’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Market Flavour (Category: Business)
- Seeking Direction (Category: Business)
[…]The post The Paris Club, Dollar Debt Colonialism & Asia’s New “Donors”: Reforming The International Aid Architecture? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Debt Restructuring As Rocket Science: The IMF, Green, Blue & Pink-Washing BlackRock? (Category: Breaking News)
- ‘Make The Economy Scream’: Whither The Asian 21st Century? (Category: Breaking News)
- Gota Back In The USA & A Chilling Killing: Welcome To 2023 A (Virtual) Realty In A Post-Truth Wo... (Category: Breaking News)
- Alternatives To The IMF & The Future Of The Welfare State: Beyond The Blame Game Between Superpo... (Category: Breaking News)
Petrol is the cheapest fuel to import. Kerosene is usually the most expensive.
- Price Balance (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka cuts diesel to Rs430 a litre, petrol at Rs450 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s Ceypetco raises fuel price to record high in line with pricing formula – Minister (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka revises fuel prices; Petrol price reduce by Rs.20 (Category: Breaking News)
Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, Speaker of Parliament announced to the House this morning (03) that he endorsed the certificate on the “Sri A Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (Amendment)” Bill which was passed in Parliament on the 22 nd .
"The government’s goal is to solve the housing needs of low-income families living in rural and urban areas"
The European Commission has assured Sri Lanka support to overcome the current economic crisis, the President Media Division said. President of the European Commission Ms. Ursula von der Leyen congratulated President Ranil Wickremesinghe on his election as the President of Sri Lanka and assured support to the government of Sri Lanka for the efforts to […]
- European Commission says Freedom of Expression is essential in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- President of the European Commission commends the government of Sri Lanka on the efforts taken t... (Category: Breaking News)
- President of European Commission assures support for Sri Lanka s efforts to overcome crisis (Category: Breaking News)
- The Latest: WHO concerned over North America, Europe cases (Category: USA, South Dakota)
India says it has and will always stand by Sri Lanka, especially in times of need. The assurance was given by the High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, Shri Gopal Baglay, when he visited Batticaloa and Trincomalee. The High Commissioner had multiple engagements during the visit which underscore the multidimensional nature of India-Sri Lanka […]
- India and Sri Lanka discuss implementation of USD 15 million grant (Category: Breaking News)
- Ranil says India and Sri Lanka are two sides of same coin (Category: Breaking News)
- Modi committed to support Indian origin Tamils in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- India’s Lines of Credit to Sri Lanka crosses US$ 3.2 billion (Category: Breaking News)
Global recession fears, oil price drop contribute to fall
- Farmers' market mooted for Whyalla (Category: South Australia)
- Gas pipeline project in New Mexico halted amid pandemic (Category: USA, New Mexico)
- Wednesday, January 20th: Bright Ideas: Mompreneurs (Category: USA, New Hampshire)
- Gas pipeline project in New Mexico halted amid pandemic (Category: USA, New Mexico)
Ms. Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission congratulating Honourable Ranil Wickremesinghe on his election as the President of the Democratic of Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka has assured its support to the government of Sri Lanka for the efforts to overcome the crisis successfully.
- Policy Path (Category: Business)
- Confidence Vote (Category: Business)
- Second Term (Category: Business)
- Post War (Category: Business)
GSP+ is an annual trade concession worth over 500 million US dollars
- Sri Lanka to benefit from access to UK’s new trading scheme: high commissioner (Category: Breaking News)
- EU reminds Sri Lanka on GSP+ commitments (Category: Breaking News)
- EU stresses need of individual rights after Sri Lanka military attack on peaceful protesters (Category: Breaking News)
- EU fears risk of repressive action by Sri Lankan Government (Category: Breaking News)
Expolanka, Lanka IOC and Richard Pieiris pulled the market down
Herath claimed that "people behind the economic crimes" wanted him out of their way.
- Sri Lanka squads to take part in T20I and ODI series against New Zealand (Category: Sports)
- Speaker announces names of COPE & COPA members (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Test squad for New Zealand tour 2023 (Category: Sports)
- Bangladesh Women’s National Team Tour of Sri Lanka 2023 (Category: Sports)
President of the European Commission, Ms. Ursula von der Leyen congratulating Ranil Wickremesinghe on his election as the President of the Democratic of Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka has assured its support to the government of Sri Lanka for the efforts to overcome the crisis successfully.
- Kamala Harris' VP win is huge for HBCUs, Tougaloo president says (Category: USA, Mississippi)
- Shribman: Gorman, summoned to participate, is celebrated (Category: USA, Massachusetts)
- Shribman: Gorman, summoned to participate, is celebrated (Category: USA, Massachusetts)
- Shribman: Gorman, summoned to participate, is celebrated (Category: USA, Massachusetts)
A mother of three has died after a large mound of earth collapsed on an estate house in the upper part of Mount Vernon Tea Estate in Dimbula Pathana police division, early this morning (Oct 03) due to heavy rains.
Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) has commended and offered its respect to all the political parties that have decided not to participate in the proposed National Council.
An offshore patrol vessel provided by the United States to Sri Lanka, called over at Port Apra in Guam while on its way to Colombo. Offshore Patrol Vessel P 627 of the Sri Lanka Navy commenced her home bound journey from Seattle on 03rd September 2022. The Sri Lanka Navy officially took delivery of the […]
- Boat registered in Sri Lanka with 17 people docks at Réunion (Category: Breaking News)
- 22nd Amendment to the Constitution passed (Category: Breaking News)
- One killed, at least 30 injured in bus accident in Mawanella (Category: Breaking News)
- Chinese warship docks at Colombo Port (Category: Breaking News)
By Easwaran Rutnam Professor Charitha Herath has been dropped from the new Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE). Herath was elected as the Chairman of COPE for the Second Session of the ninth Parliament in February this year. Herath served as the Chairman of the COPE committee until Ranil Wickremesinghe was appointed President and the committees […]
- Charitha confirmed as COPE member (Category: Breaking News)
- COPE summons Energy Ministry Secretary, CPC, PUCSL (Category: Breaking News)
- Officials appearing before COPE to be asked to take an oath (Category: Breaking News)
- CEB summoned before COPE next week (Category: Breaking News)
By Easwaran Rutnam More countries have signed the resolution on Sri Lanka in Geneva as co-sponsors, Daily Mirror learns. The resolution has now been signed by Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Marshall Islands, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Slovakia, Sweden, Türkiy...
- OHCHR says all Sri Lankans have right of freedom of expression (Category: Breaking News)
- UN experts condemn repeated use of emergency laws in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Japan calls for meaningful reconciliation (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka tells UN not to interfere in China’s domestic issues (Category: Breaking News)
CB credit slows
- Sri Lanka private credit negative in June 2022, Rs189bn printed (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka private credit negative in July (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka sells less than offered volume of bills, yields fixed (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s Ceylon Electricity Board loses Rs32bn in 1Q as price hikes stalled (Category: Breaking News)
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