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VFS Global says the decision to grant or reject a visa in Sri Lanka is at the sole discretion of the Department of Immigration and Emigration in Sri Lanka and not the private company. Issuing a statement, VFS Global said that the Department of Immigration & Emigration (DI&E) has signed a tripartite contract with GBS […]
- VFS Global responds (Category: Breaking News)
- VFS Global clarifies Sri Lanka’s E-Visa system amidst controversy (Category: Breaking News)
- Visa scandal exposed after airport chaos (Category: Breaking News)
- BIA thrown into turmoil as foreign firm handles on-arrival visa counter (Category: Breaking News)
Women in Pakistan now face a new, more terrifying threat–violence and threats caused by AI content sent by malicious sexual predators and gangs. Last year, over 2500 cases of harassing and victimising female children and women were reported. The state pays little attention to prosecuting the culprits. Only 12 FIRs have made any progress in […]
- Blunt Charge (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka: Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka: ICG Report on Eezham Tamil women receives flak from diaspora feminist (Category: Breaking News)
- Flying Amazons (Category: Business)
PLACES, PEOPLE & PASSIONS (3Ps) Part five Dr. Chandana (Chandi) Jayawardena DPhil President – Chandi J. Associates Inc. Consulting, Canada chandij@sympatico.ca Profile Simon is the founder and Precedent Partner of ‘Simon & Associates’, a well-established corporate law firm. He was the first Managing Director of ‘Walkers Tours’ the leisure arm of John Keells and led […]
- Refreshing, Peaceful and Romantic (Category: Breaking News)
- ‘The Paths I’ve Travelled’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Sharmini of ‘Silk Wrap Fame’ (Category: Breaking News)
- CONCLUSION: MISSIONS OF A GLOBAL PROFESSOR : CONFESSIONS OF A GLOBAL GYPSY (Category: Breaking News)
by the Australian Broadcasting Center News said: Neil […]
- Sri Lankan Paralympians vie for Gold in Australia (Category: Breaking News)
- Australia plans to halve migrant intake, tighten student visa rules (Category: Breaking News)
- Deported student vanished without trace, say family (Category: Breaking News)
- Minoli Perera becomes first Sri Lankan-born Australian Ambassador (Category: Breaking News)
Over the past few decades, the People’s Republic of China has made remarkable strides in advancing its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects. The BRI aims to foster cooperation and connectivity worldwide, particularly with Asian nations. Currently, the BRI encompasses more than 140 countries, and China is actively working towards establishing digital silk roads between […]
- President Wickremesinghe visits Huawei Company in China (Category: Breaking News)
- Chinese-made Huawei devices could disrupt US nuclear communication (Category: Breaking News)
- Huawei launches its largest-ever regional Seeds for the Future Program, inspiring digital talent... (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka President inked agreement with Huawei company for digitization of Sri Lanka’s schools (Category: Breaking News)
TikTok is continuing its efforts towards family safety with its unique Family Pairing feature, which allows parents and teens to customize their safety settings based on individual needs. With its #FamilyFirst initiative, TikTok aims to create awareness on how parents can use Family Pairing Feature to monitor activities on their teens’ accounts including DMs, notifications, […]
- Unraveling the Threads of Success on TikTok (Category: Breaking News)
- TikTok profits from livestreams of families begging (Category: Breaking News)
- Thriving on TikTok: A soul laced with dance (Category: Breaking News)
- Seven bodies found in US search for missing teens (Category: Breaking News)
Following its successful turnout and participation in its first ever batch of the Digital Workspace Training for Lawyers programme, CurveUp, a leading technology consultancy and education provider is now calling practicing lawyers across Sri Lanka to join its upcoming second batch. The 6-week program helps lawyers to upskill to the digital workspace and enhance literacy […]
- Samsung launches Members Live, an Exclusive Unpacked Experience (Category: Breaking News)
- Creator Incubator year two kicks off (Category: Breaking News)
- Aqua Dynamics among 50 Best Workplaces in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka sends trained nurses to the UK (Category: Breaking News)
Photo courtesy of Times of India This year’s Human Rights Day theme is “Recover Better – Stand up for Human Rights”. The theme directly addresses the COVID-19 pandemic and tries to recover...
- The Budget & The Virus (Category: Breaking News)
- The Budget & The Virus (Category: Breaking News)
- The Budget & The Virus (Category: Breaking News)
- The Budget & The Virus (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post Living With Covid: Recover Better – Stand Up For Human Rights appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Living With Covid: Recover Better – Stand Up For Human Rights (Category: Breaking News)
- Living With Covid: Recover Better – Stand Up For Human Rights (Category: Breaking News)
- The Budget & The Virus (Category: Breaking News)
- The Budget & The Virus (Category: Breaking News)
Photo courtesy of Times of India This year’s Human Rights Day theme is “Recover Better – Stand up for Human Rights”. The theme directly addresses the COVID-19 pandemic and tries to recover...
- The Budget & The Virus (Category: Breaking News)
- The Budget & The Virus (Category: Breaking News)
- The Budget & The Virus (Category: Breaking News)
- The Budget & The Virus (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post Living With Covid: Recover Better – Stand Up For Human Rights appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Living With Covid: Recover Better – Stand Up For Human Rights (Category: Breaking News)
- Living With Covid: Recover Better – Stand Up For Human Rights (Category: Breaking News)
- The Budget & The Virus (Category: Breaking News)
- The Budget & The Virus (Category: Breaking News)
For weeks, an intelligence analyst monitored social media for the Secretary of the State's office. Then her contract ran out.
- Weeks after the election, Secretary of the State’s efforts to monitor disinformation campaigns e... (Category: USA, Arkansas)
- Weeks after the election, Secretary of the State’s efforts to monitor disinformation campaigns e... (Category: USA, Arkansas)
- Weeks after the election, Secretary of the State’s efforts to monitor disinformation campaigns e... (Category: USA, Arkansas)
- Miguel Cardona’s ideas about education were forged in Meriden, CT. Now he will bring them to Was... (Category: USA, Arkansas)
For weeks, an intelligence analyst monitored social media for the Secretary of the State's office. Then her contract ran out.
- Weeks after the election, Secretary of the State’s efforts to monitor disinformation campaigns e... (Category: USA, Arkansas)
- Weeks after the election, Secretary of the State’s efforts to monitor disinformation campaigns e... (Category: USA, Arkansas)
- Weeks after the election, Secretary of the State’s efforts to monitor disinformation campaigns e... (Category: USA, Arkansas)
- Miguel Cardona’s ideas about education were forged in Meriden, CT. Now he will bring them to Was... (Category: USA, Arkansas)
For weeks, an intelligence analyst monitored social media for the Secretary of the State's office. Then her contract ran out.
- Weeks after the election, Secretary of the State’s efforts to monitor disinformation campaigns e... (Category: USA, Arkansas)
- Weeks after the election, Secretary of the State’s efforts to monitor disinformation campaigns e... (Category: USA, Arkansas)
- Weeks after the election, Secretary of the State’s efforts to monitor disinformation campaigns e... (Category: USA, Arkansas)
- Miguel Cardona’s ideas about education were forged in Meriden, CT. Now he will bring them to Was... (Category: USA, Arkansas)
For weeks, an intelligence analyst monitored social media for the Secretary of the State's office. Then her contract ran out.
- Weeks after the election, Secretary of the State’s efforts to monitor disinformation campaigns e... (Category: USA, Arkansas)
- Weeks after the election, Secretary of the State’s efforts to monitor disinformation campaigns e... (Category: USA, Arkansas)
- Weeks after the election, Secretary of the State’s efforts to monitor disinformation campaigns e... (Category: USA, Arkansas)
- Miguel Cardona’s ideas about education were forged in Meriden, CT. Now he will bring them to Was... (Category: USA, Arkansas)
Photo courtesy of Times of India This year’s Human Rights Day theme is “Recover Better – Stand up for Human Rights”. The theme directly addresses the COVID-19 pandemic and tries to recover...
- The Budget & The Virus (Category: Breaking News)
- The Budget & The Virus (Category: Breaking News)
- The Budget & The Virus (Category: Breaking News)
- The Budget & The Virus (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post Living With Covid: Recover Better – Stand Up For Human Rights appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Living With Covid: Recover Better – Stand Up For Human Rights (Category: Breaking News)
- Living With Covid: Recover Better – Stand Up For Human Rights (Category: Breaking News)
- The Budget & The Virus (Category: Breaking News)
- The Budget & The Virus (Category: Breaking News)
Photo courtesy of Business News Sri Lanka is presently in the midst of a surge in COVID-19 cases with a lockdown enforced in parts of country. An island-wide lockdown earlier in 2020...
- Standing Up for Human Rights in the Time of COVID-19 (Category: Breaking News)
- Standing Up for Human Rights in the Time of COVID-19 (Category: Breaking News)
- Standing Up for Human Rights in the Time of COVID-19 (Category: Breaking News)
- Why is the WHO Promoting Covid-19 Vaccines in Tropical Countries? (Category: Breaking News)
| by Gajalakshmi Paramasivam ( May 03, 2012, Melbourne, Sri Lanka Guardian) May Day to me is Labor Day. The celebrations in Sri Lanka have usually been political during my time in Sri Lanka. To me, it is still about the dignity of Labor. It is ‘workers’ day’. I worked for Jaffna on May Day 2012. Appendix 1 As per the report ‘Let Rajapaksa try waving Lion Flag along with KP: Ranil’ , about May ...
- We Support the Solar System-To Relieve From Energy Crisis (Category: Breaking News)
- Mining Asteroids - Possibilities and Challenges (Category: Breaking News)
- Does Sri Lanka need India to run Sri Lanka? (Category: Breaking News)
- OBL in Abbottabad: An arm-chair Amir with waning influence (Category: Breaking News)
The first leader to be arrested under this regime was Slobodan Milosevic in former Yugoslavia. However, he died in prison in The Hague during his trial, which effectively precluded the Court from convicting him. Jean Kambanda was the first non-leader to be imprisoned for life for his role in the Rwanda genocide of 1994. He was a former prime minister, not the head of State. l by Dr. Ruwa...
- Rajapakse summons: Command responsibility and jurisdiction under Intl humanitarian law (Category: Breaking News)
- ICC says it cannot act on Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- War Criminals -- At any age -- should be punished (Category: Breaking News)
- War crimes universal jurisdiction and immunity (Category: Breaking News)
The right to privacy is our right to keep a domain around us, which includes all those things that are part of us, such as our body, home, thoughts, feelings, secrets and identity. The right to privacy gives us the ability to choose which parts in this domain can be accessed by others, and to ...
- Right to information: Transformation from a secretive society to transparency (Category: Business)
- Govt waits for clearance to implement India-funded Unique ID card project (Category: Breaking News)
- Lanka @ 63: The ‘Military business model’ of post-war economic development (Category: Breaking News)
NEW YORK, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Hedge fund multimillionaire Raj Rajaratnam began serving his 11-year prison sentence on Monday - the longest on record for insider trading - at a former military base near a small, leafy Massachusetts town. The 54-year-old Galleon Group founder reported to the prison about 40 miles northwest of Boston, at 12.43 p.m., said Robert Lanza, a spokesman for the Federal Medica...
- Rajaratnam begins 11-year prison term (Category: Breaking News)
- Rajaratnam sentenced to 11 years (Category: Breaking News)
- Deterrent Message (Category: Business)
- Illegal Edge (Category: Business)
Next week, government, business, and civil society representatives will gather at the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Nairobi, Kenya to discuss the future of the global digital space. This gathering takes place against the backdrop of growing restrictions by repressive regimes on online freedoms. The U.S. and European governments have undertaken significant initiatives to respond to ...
- Sri Lanka’s internet freedom deteriorating as world govts grow increasingly repressive online (Category: Breaking News)
- Freedom of Expression on the Internet in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Safer mobile use is key issue for journalists (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s online regulations highlight restrictions sweeping South Asia (Category: Breaking News)
By Imaad Majeed The government has taken extra measures to impose restrictions on the local media by blocking news websites alleged to have engaged in “character assassination” and “invasion of privacy”. Secretary for Ministry of Media and Information, W. B. Ganegala said, “the ministry
- Court allows Media Ministry to continue news websites registration (Category: Business)
- Civil society outraged over moves to censor all websites carrying news on Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Supreme Court snubs FR petition on interference of access to websites (Category: Business)
- Media Ministry Monitoring More Websites (Category: Breaking News)
Jetwing Hotels at the Bridal Fair 2011Being held for the 15th successful year, the Bridal Fair is Sri Lanka’s premier event for all wedding related matters. Using the concept of providing all wedding needs under one roof, complementing Jetwing Hotels’ comprehensive and tailored wedding and honeymoon packages perfectly. Held at the Sri Lanka Exhibition and ...
- Discounts from Serendib Leisure at Wedding Show 2012 (Category: Business)
- Jetwing walks away with armful of medals at ‘Culinary Art 2011’ (Category: Business)
- Pipeline (Category: Business)
- Jetwing Animal Clinic at Tangalla Bay (Category: Business)
by Chakravarthy India has many gates like the Gate of India in New Delhi, Gate way of India and Church Gate [a county well known for its suburban Railway station] in Mumbai, and few others. There are Raja gates in...
- Massive Corruption Scams Rock The Land Of The Mahatma (Category: Breaking News)
- Impunity: Unequal before the law (Category: Business)
- Indian PM says 'intending' to vote for resolution against Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- ‘Sethusamudram a stupid project…’: BJP TN chief Annamalai points out ‘multiple’ objections (Category: Breaking News)
a threat to consumers privacy. Peter Eckersley, ...
- Etisalat takes Blackberry services to everyone (Category: Breaking News)
- Etisalat dominates 2010 Effies! (Category: Breaking News)
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