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[…]The post Lanka’s Vanishing Fish: Corporate Capture & Import Dependency Deepen The Debt Trap appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- The Paris Club, Dollar Debt Colonialism & Asia’s New “Donors”: Reforming The International Aid A... (Category: Breaking News)
- Channel 4’s Easter Sunday: The IMF Descends Amid An Over The Horizon Operation Staring ‘Sonic-So... (Category: Breaking News)
- A French Spring Amid IMF Mission Creep: Ranil Tangoes In Paris As Macron Pivots To BRICS (Category: Breaking News)
- ‘Make The Economy Scream’: Whither The Asian 21st Century? (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Post-Budget Politics & Presidential Options appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Downward Spiralling Economy: Increased Govt Spending & Reduced Revenue (Category: Breaking News)
- Lack of Common Sense Of A Time-Expired President (Category: Breaking News)
- 2023 Budget: Wickremesinghe Economics & Post-Rajapaksa Politics (Category: Breaking News)
- Corruption & Lack Of Common-Sense; Presidential Brutalities (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Premanishansa – Love – Become It appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Two Toronto-Based Writers Short-Listed For Top Literary Award In Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Writing The American Ceylon Mission: A Review Of The American River Of Love That Flowed Into Jaf... (Category: Breaking News)
- Writing The American Ceylon Mission: A Review Of The American River Of Love That Flowed Into Jaf... (Category: Breaking News)
- Writing The American Ceylon Mission: A Review Of The American River Of Love That Flowed Into Jaf... (Category: Breaking News)
The government has decided to enforce the law against the air passengers who smuggle in gold into Sri Lanka, State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya says.
Every government worker should report to work wearing official dress from next week based on the respective institution's policies, the State Ministry of Provincial Councils and Local Government said.The post Circular on Dress Code for Sri Lankan Government workers from next week appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Circular to be issued preventing Government institutions from paying employees’ PAYE taxes (Category: Breaking News)
- No business class travel for top Government officials (Category: Breaking News)
- Circular issued restricting the calling of officers to Government offices (Category: Breaking News)
- No more holidays for state employees on Fridays (Category: Breaking News)
The Sri Lankan Government has decided to implement law against people who come to Sri Lanka as air passengers for the purpose of smuggling gold articles unnecessarily, State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya said.The post Sri Lanka to implement Law against Gold smugglers appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Sri Lanka to introduce pension scheme for self-employed people (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka restricts import of gold above 22 carats as jewellery (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Government to implement strict law enforcement against religious disharmony (Category: Breaking News)
- Funding for the Local Government Election is a difficult task – Finance Secretary (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka s Foreign Minister Ali Sabry has called on Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her Official Residence in Dhaka on Friday (Nov 25).
A total of 10.6 million litres (9,000 metric tonnes) of diesel donated by China reached Sri Lanka today (Nov. 26), the Embassy of China in Colombo said in a tweet.
- Resource Conflict (Category: Business)
- China's female astronaut quandary (Category: Technology)
- Full Ahead (Category: Business)
- Brief analysis of Corrupt Public Expenditure in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) MP Duminda Dissanayake is expected to be appointed as the new Minister of Power. SLFP General Secretary Dayasiri Jayasekera alleged that Dissanayake had struck a deal with the Government in order to vote in support of the 2023 budget. He said that there is strong speculation the deal includes appointing […]
- SB Dissanayake undecided on contesting polls (Category: Breaking News)
- Warrant issued for arrest of Wimal Weerawansa (Category: Breaking News)
- Wimal appears in court after warrant was issued (Category: Breaking News)
- Duminda Silva arrested (Category: Breaking News)
The tourist arrivals to the country for the first 20 days of November totalled 37,490, resulting in the total number of international visitors entering the country crossing the 600,000 mark.The post Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka cross 600,000 mark appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Tourist arrivals in November first half top 27,000 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka records nearly 720,000 tourist arrivals in 2022 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka welcomes over 800,000 tourists in May (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals top 400,000 mark in 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
Although the prevailing high interest rate regime may discourage investments, Central Bank (CB) Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe asserted that curtailing inflation is more critical for the survival of businesses over low interest rates and to avert a Zimbabwe-like scenario.The post Curtailing inflation critical to avert Zimbabwe-like scenario – CBSL Governor appeared first on Sri Lanka News...
- Sri Lanka needs to boost entrepreneurship to overcome ongoing crisis – Central Bank Governor (Category: Breaking News)
- CB Governor says biggest bugbear for businesses is high inflation (Category: Breaking News)
- CBSL governor says 2023 Budget focuses on economic recovery and stability (Category: Breaking News)
- Businesses with dollar income sources will only survive this crisis – Central Bank Governor (Category: Breaking News)
The results of the GCE Ordinary Level (O/L) Examination 2021 (held in 2022) was released today (November 25) and the results can be viewed on the Examination Department website www.doenets.lk or www.results.exams.gov.lkThe post 2021 G.C.E. Ordinary Level exam results released appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Department of Examinations announced dates of Scholarship Exam, O/L, A/L (Category: Breaking News)
- 2022 G.C.E Ordinary Level Examination postponed (Category: Breaking News)
- 2021 A/L exam results released (Category: Breaking News)
- Results of 2022 (2023) G.C.E. O/L exam released (Category: Breaking News)
Members for independent commissions will be appointed after December 08, the Office of Speaker of Parliament says.
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Sri Lanka welcomed a contribution of EUR 500,000 (approximately LKR 190 million) from France towards its emergency response for children and families affected by the country s worst economic crisis in decades.
National Sports Council Chairman Arjuna Ranatunga has called for an investigation into claims that a pastor is giving directions to Sri Lanka cricket. Ranatunga alleged that some members of the Sri Lanka Cricket board who are silent on the recent allegations, might be involved in those activities. “This is a virus,” he added, saying it […]
- Arjuna Ranatunga keeps doors to politics open (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Cricket demands Rs. 2 billion from Arjuna (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka cricket team attended 16 functions in Australia (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka cricket board denies claims officials to go on joy ride (Category: Breaking News)
Mark Waugh has rubbished rumours of a rift between current and former members of the Australian men’s cricket team, describing the claims as ‘rubbish’. Reports have circulated in recent weeks that a host of Aussie greats are unhappy with the treatment of former coach Justin Langer and not on speaking terms with the current group of players. […]
- Ex-Australia coach says some players were ‘cowards’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Australia players criticise rights record of World Cup hosts Qatar (Category: Breaking News)
- Roger Federer retires after Laver Cup loss (Category: Breaking News)
- ECB charges club and ‘number of individuals’ with bringing game into disrepute (Category: Breaking News)
CEB records Rs 6 billion profit in October By Anuradha Hiripitiyage The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) recorded a profit of six billion rupees in October, Electricity Users Association (EUA) Secretary Sanjeewa Dhammika told the media yesterday.Dhammika said that if the CEB increased the price of electricity again, the EUA would take legal action. “There are […]
- Minister Wijesekara on why electricity tariff will not be hiked (Category: Breaking News)
- CEB seeks approval for another power tariff hike, alleges Electricity Consumers’ Association (Category: Breaking News)
- CEB management instructed to suspend employees disrupting services (Category: Breaking News)
- Accept resignations of any individual without hesitation  Minister tells CEB (Category: Breaking News)
Indian High Commissioner Gopal Baglay on Thursday (24) reiterated their commitment to Sri Lanka’s capacity building endeavours in line with India’s ‘Neighbourhood First Policy’. Baglay emphasized that training engagements between the Armed Forces have instilled a spirit of brotherhood and interoperability amongst the services and form the foundation of their abiding bonds. ...
- Gopal moved from Colombo to Australia (Category: Breaking News)
- India committed to Sri Lanka’s capacity building endeavours (Category: Breaking News)
- India to increase cooperation with Sri Lanka in infrastructure projects (Category: Breaking News)
- India to increase cooperation with Sri Lanka in infrastructure projects (Category: Breaking News)
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry, PC, has dismissed assertions that China caused the current economic crisis here.The Minister made Sri Lanka’s position clear in an interview with WION’s diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal. Asked whether Minister Sabry believed that the current economic crisis is due to China, its policy of debt crisis, the Minister has said: No, […]
- Sri Lanka hopeful China will provide debt restructuring assurances - Sabry (Category: Breaking News)
- Lanka will discuss debt restructuring separately with China-minister (Category: Breaking News)
- China only observer in Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring platform (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka notifies Indian rupee as designated currency (Category: Breaking News)
The government must consult teachers before making proclamations on what teachers should wear to school, Dr. Sujata Gamage and Tara de Mel, Co-coordinators, Education Forum Sri Lanka, said yesterday, issuing a press release. “According to news reports, the Minister for Education, and other ministers, are busy making proclamations on what teachers should wear to school. […]
- Some teachers bid adieu to sari (Category: Breaking News)
- Teachers to Learn Foreign Languages (Category: Breaking News)
- Govt. to recruit 2,000 university teachers: Education Minister (Category: Breaking News)
- JVP-led CTSU threatens protests against VAT on school materials (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post රාජ්ය මර්දනයට එරෙහිව නැගී සිටිමු: ජනතාව වෙත කැඳවීමක් appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Rise Against State Repression: A Call To The People (Category: Breaking News)
- අර්බුද සමයක කම්කරු ප්රතිසංස්කරණ (Category: Breaking News)
- Dons Protest Against The Cancellation Of Swasthika Arulingam’s Lecture At Jaffna University (Category: Breaking News)
- අරගලයේ දිශානතිය සහ බලය (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Rise Against State Repression: A Call To The People appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Dons Protest Against The Cancellation Of Swasthika Arulingam’s Lecture At Jaffna University (Category: Breaking News)
- රාජ්ය මර්දනයට එරෙහිව නැගී සිටිමු: ජනතාව වෙත කැඳවීමක් (Category: Breaking News)
- Saying No To Authoritarian Governance (Category: Breaking News)
- Online Safety Bill & Anti-Terror Bill – Law Making To End Democracy & Fundamental Rights Of Sri... (Category: Breaking News)
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