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Namal Rajapaksa, the National Organizer of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), has said that if the party nominates aContinue ReadingThe post Namal Rajapaksa sets conditions for SLPP’s Presidential candidate appeared first on Newswire.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe expressed his commitment to maintaining a strong partnership with India to achieve Sri Lanka s development goals. Emphasizing the urgency to expedite joint initiatives, President Wickremesinghe highlighted a comprehensive agenda aimed at transformative bilateral projects.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe during his address at the 31st All India Partner’s Meet 2024 (AIPM 2024), held at ICT Ratnadipa in Colombo, expressed his commitment to maintaining a strong partnership with India to achieve Sri Lanka’s development goals. The AIPM 2024 which was organised by KPGM Sri Lanka and India provided a platform for both […]
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that his primary focus is on providing “rights” to the people of the country. He madeContinue ReadingThe post Freehold land deeds granted to 27,595 landless families in Batticaloa district appeared first on Newswire.
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International Day of Yoga (IDY) was marked by the High Commission of India and its cultural arm- Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre at the iconic Galle Face Green, Saturday. The theme for 10th edition of IDY ‘Yoga For Self and Society’ was personified with coming together of hundreds of yoga enthusiasts this morning. High Commissioner of […]
The Body Shop Sri Lanka recently held its first Fragrance Carnival at The Body Shop store located in Colombo City Centre. Themed around fragrance, the Fragrance Carnival featured expert tips on all things perfume. It also included fun games and VIP goodie bags for influencers. From layering perfumes and choosing fragrance families to how to […]
MAC lovers rejoice as Exclusive Lines proudly announces the arrival of the world’s leading professional makeup brand in the heart of Sri Lanka. MAC, a flagship brand of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., is set to revolutionise the beauty landscape of Sri Lanka with its iconic products and immersive retail experience. Originated in Toronto, Canada […]
M.G. Keshan Madushanka, a member of the the national Under 15 Baseball team has passed away, the Sri Lanka BaseballContinue ReadingThe post U15 National Baseball player passes away in tragic accident appeared first on Newswire.
Two individuals have been arrested upon arrival in Sri Lanka for their attempt to smuggle gold articles to the country.Continue ReadingThe post Two arrested at BIA for gold smuggling attempt appeared first on Newswire.
The biggest trade union of government doctors in Sri Lanka warned on Friday about a wave of economic crisis-driven brain drain among medical professionals, as 25 percent of them have already taken the necessary exams to find employment abroad.
Sri Lanka's largest trade union for government doctors has raised alarms about a significant brain drain due to the economic crisis, with 25 percent of doctors having already taken exams to work abroad, Arab News reports.The post Sri Lanka faces critical doctor shortage as economic crisis drives 25% to leave appeared first on Sri Lanka News | Breaking News & Top Stories in Sri Lanka | ONLANKA.
Sri Lanka has once again refused to accept the external evidence-gathering mechanism established by UN Human Rights Council resolutions 46/1 and 51/1. The nation cites significant legal and political ramifications for all involved countries as the basis for its decision.The post Sri Lanka Rejects UN Human Rights Council’s External Evidence-Gathering Mechanism appeared first on Sri Lanka News...
A batch of 23 senior Sri Lankan police officers are currently in New Delhi on a specially-designed two-week training course that started on June 18, the Indian High Commission in Colombo said on Friday.The post Sri Lankan Police officers undergo specialized training in New Delhi appeared first on Sri Lanka News | Breaking News & Top Stories in Sri Lanka | ONLANKA.
Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena launched the Sri Lanka Ocean Forecast website at a special function held at the Temple Trees in Colombo tuesday(June 18).
Sri Lanka Cricket President Shammi Silva has expressed surprise over some decisions made by the Sri Lanka team during theContinue ReadingThe post “Even we were surprised with some decisions” SLC President speaks about SL T20 WC appeared first on Newswire.
Over 200 prisoners were freed to mark Poson Poya day in Sri Lanka, the Prisons Department said. Accordingly, 289 inmates from prisons across the island were freed under a special pardon granted by President Ranil Wickremesinghe. The Prisons Department said that the inmates freed had been jailed for minor offenses. A brief ceremony was held […]
Sri Lanka is to establish tourist attractions in over 1000 acres of wetlands in the south of the country. President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that the tourist attractions will be established in Deduwa near Lunu ganga, in Bentota, which was also the residence of prominent architect the late Geoffrey Bawa. “As you proceed, you will encounter […]
Sri Lanka is in talks with China and official creditors to reach an agreement, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said. He said that Sri Lanka has now concluded the second round of discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) IMF Board of Directors and received confirmation that the program guiding Sri Lanka is on the right track. […]
Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda has declared in Jaffna that the Tamil community shouldn’t field a candidate at the forthcoming presidential election. Devananda, who is also the leader of the Eelam People’s Democratic Party, while reiterating his support for incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s candidature at the Presidential Poll, said that the Tamil leaders should accept re...
The Narcotics Control Unit of Sri Lanka Customs has thwarted an attempt by an officer of the airport security division to move 18 gold biscuits worth around Rs. 48 mn out of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA). Customs identified the suspect as a 40-year-old resident of Hakmana, Matara, who has been in service for around […]
SJB MP Dr. Harsha de Silva has expressed concern about the proposed Imputed Rent Tax under Sri Lanka’s agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He emphasized that it, categorized as an income tax rather than a property tax, could disproportionately impact a wide range of income earners. Dr. de Silva pointed out that an […]
Venerable Nelliwala Vimalajothi Thera, who held the position of Mahanayake of the Vajiravansa Chapter of the Amarapura Maha Nikaya of Sri Lanka, passed away on the 12th of June. Professor Pallekande Rathanasara Thera, who held the position of Anunayaka of that party, was appointed to the vacant post of Mahanayake by the Karaka Sanga Sabha. […]
Saturday 22nd June, 2024 Anything is possible in politics all over the world. It has been reported that the UK voters will be able to ‘elect the world’s first AI MP’ (AI Steve) in the forthcoming parliamentary election. This claim, which the international media has given wide publicity, is not entirely true, for AI Steve […]
India s Marine Police on Friday detained two Sri Lankans who had allegedly sneaked into Indian waters in a fibre boat. They were taken into custody for interrogation, Indian media reported.
Wanindu Hasaranga, Kusal Mendis, Charith Asalanka & Dasun Shanaka are among the 69 players retained by their respective ILT20 franchisesContinue ReadingThe post 8 Sri Lankan players retained by ILT20 franchises appeared first on Newswire.
In a significant diplomatic exchange, President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar led bilateral discussions at the President’s House yesterday (20). The joint energy projects between India and Sri Lanka took centre stage during these discussions.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the imperative of not forgetting the hardships endured in the past due to shortages of essential resources such as medicines, fuel and fertilizers critical for the country. He called upon all citizens to unite behind the government’s initiative aimed at fostering a new economic transformation in Sri Lanka, ensuring that future generations do not have to fa...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized Sri Lanka’s commitment to advancing eco-tourism through the conservation of wetlands. He underscored the futility of waiting for external funding to combat climate change and environmental challenges, urging tropical countries to explore self-sustaining financial models tied to environmental projects.