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By Uditha Devapriya There is a point in Killers of the Flower Moon where it stops becoming a film and transforms into an experience. I found myself moved to anger, sadness, and then provoked into self-reflection. This is a film that tells us everything, in one go, about the history of the West, the plight […]
- “Cashew nuts are a healthy snack choice due to their nutritional benefits.” (Category: Breaking News)
- All Island Schools Games Athletics Championships (Category: Breaking News)
- Oppenheimer sweeps Golden Globes taking best drama, actor and director (Category: Breaking News)
- “The film kills Neruda” (Category: Breaking News)
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- Political Buddhism & Corruption: The Unholy Twins: A Comment (Category: Breaking News)
- Indian Ocean Security Conference & Ranil’s Statement – A Point Of View (Category: Breaking News)
- Should The Country Be Governed By As Sangha Says?: A Rejoinder (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan Forces To Be Trained In Modern Day Warfare: President (Category: Breaking News)
Arab-Israeli vlogger and online influencer Nuseir Yassin - known to his millions of followers as the founder of the popular online community ÂNas Daily  has entered into an agreement with the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB).
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- Pyromaniacs On The March (Category: Breaking News)
- The Smell Of Terror (Category: Breaking News)
- Shades Of An Undead Past (Category: Breaking News)
- Conspiracy There Was, In Enthroning Gota; Not In Dethroning Him! (Category: Breaking News)
Chamari Athapaththu has continued her red-hot form at the top of the order to guide Sydney Thunder to a crucial nine-wicket win over the Perth Scorchers. After a strong display with the ball by the Thunder attack restricted the Scorchers to 8-116, Athapaththu (77no off 53) hit her fifth half-century of WBBL|09 to steer her […]
- Chamari Athapaththu named Weber WBBL|09 Player of the Tournament (Category: Breaking News)
- ‘Chamari Bay’ dedicated for Chamari Athapaththu at Sydney Cricket Ground (Category: Breaking News)
- Chamari Athapaththu reacts after going unsold at WPL 2024 auction (Category: Breaking News)
- Warriorz name Athapaththu as Bell’s replacement for WPL 2024 (Category: Breaking News)
By Zanita Careem Growing up, she used to be a nerdy and camera sky kid. Today she is Miss Sri Lanka for Miss Earth 2024 and will represent Sri Lanka at the pageant in Vietnam. Viyana Pietersz shares with the ‘Sunday Island’ on what it would mean to win the title and the cause close […]
- Miss World Tourism 2023 – in Colombo (Category: Breaking News)
- Red Carpet at Nelum Pokuna (Category: Breaking News)
- An unprecedented journey like never before at Cinnamon Grand Colombo : Mrs. India Inc Season 4 (Category: Breaking News)
- Ambassador Lenagala presents credentials to Austrian President (Category: Breaking News)
Travis Head starred with bat and ball as Australia set up a World Cup final clash with India after a tense three-wicket win over South Africa in Kolkata on Thursday.The post Head breaks South African hearts as Australia set up World Cup final with India appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Head, Abbott, Stoinis subdue South Africa to seal 3-0 win for Australia (Category: Breaking News)
- U19 World Cup: Australia through to final (Category: Business)
- Australia stun Boks (Category: Breaking News)
Virat Kohli scored a record-breaking 50th one-day international hundred and Mohammed Shami took seven wickets as India beat New Zealand by 70 runs to reach the Cricket World Cup final on Wednesday.The post Cricket World Cup: India beat New Zealand by 70 runs to reach final appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Iyer, Kohli centuries and Shami’s seven-for waltz India into World Cup final (Category: Breaking News)
- Jadeja razes South Africa for 83 after Kohli scores 49th ODI ton (Category: Breaking News)
- Kohli cracks 50th ODI century and surpasses Sachin Tendulkar (Category: Breaking News)
- ICC Cricket World Cup: Team of the Tournament-Dilshan Madushanka Included (Category: Sports)
U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung yesterday (15) inaugurated a new American Innovation Hub (iHub) in the Eastern Province at Batticaloa. Governor of the Eastern Province Senthil Thondaman joined the event as a special guest. The following is the text of the US embassy statement: “A joint initiative between the U.S. Embassy and Dream […]
- Will not allow Batticaloa Campus to function as a private body Edu. Minister (Category: Breaking News)
- Will not allow Batticaloa Campus to function as a private body Edu. Minister (Category: Breaking News)
- Will not allow Batticaloa Campus to function as a private body Edu. Minister (Category: Breaking News)
- Will not allow Batticaloa Campus to function as a private body Edu. Minister (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka’s Eastern Province is to connect with the United States through a new American Innovation Hub (iHub) which was inaugurated today. The U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung inaugurated the new American Innovation Hub and welcomed the Governor of the Eastern Province Senthil Thondaman to join as a special guest. A joint initiative […]
- U.S. State Department Coordinator on Global Anti-Corruption to visit Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Massacre of 600 policemen in 1990 by LTTE commemorated (Category: Breaking News)
- US notes critical role played by content creators in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- BJP chief releases postal stamp dedicated to Indian-origin Tamils in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts is delighted to announce an exciting collaboration with the National Carrier, SriLankan Airlines, as the powered by partner for an upcoming series of exclusive events featuring the renowned British-Australian Michelin Star celebrity chef and former original judge of MasterChef Australia, Gary Mehigan. The culinary extravaganza is scheduled to take place from […]
- Former MasterChef Australia Judge talks about the Culinary Extravaganza awaiting in Sri Lanka! (Category: Breaking News)
- Gary wows Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Celebrity Chef Gary Mehigan explores Sri Lanka’s cuisine, culture and scenery through Cinnamon H... (Category: Breaking News)
- Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts and Mintpay Join Forces to Transform Travel Payment Solutions (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka’s iconic star Aravinda de Silva was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame this week. The ICC announced three new additions to the ICC Hall of Fame on Monday, with legendary opener Virender Sehwag, India trailblazer Diana Edulji and Sri Lanka superstar Aravinda de Silva the latest inductees.
- Pongal girl (Category: Breaking News)
- Fire destroys at least 12 line homes in Talawakelle (Category: Breaking News)
- Celebrity Chef has a taste of Sri Lanka’s “Gama” food (Category: Breaking News)
- Khayal launched in Kandy (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Suppressing Free Speech & Religious Freedom By Labelling Them Hate Speech appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Lying About Age Of Protestant Mission Schools: Is Age Quality? (Category: Breaking News)
- My Jaffna Is No Longer My Jaffna (Category: Breaking News)
- Minorities Within Minorities Bullied Into Giving-Up Their Right To Convert & Be Converted Religion (Category: Breaking News)
- Scamming The Gestapo Church, Or Being Sound Christian Witness (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka’s iconic star Aravinda de Silva has been inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame. The ICC announced three new additions to the ICC Hall of Fame on Monday, with legendary opener Virender Sehwag, India trailblazer Diana Edulji and Sri Lanka superstar Aravinda de Silva the latest inductees. A winner of the ICC […]
- ICC Hall of Fame welcomes all-rounder Aravinda de Silva (Category: Breaking News)
- Aravinda’s moment of glory (Category: Breaking News)
- Aravinda says time to put aside party politics (Category: Breaking News)
- Aravinda de Silva calls for unity in Sri Lankan cricket, urges to stop blame game (Category: Breaking News)
Trains operating on the Main Line are experiencing delays this morning (Nov.13) due to a breakdown, Ada Derana learns.
Street82 Clothing has opened its first-ever flagship store at the newly opened Havelock City Mall. Their journey commenced as an online retailer and has evolved into a physical store, designed to offer an unmatched shopping experience to its customers. Currently, they have an extensive selection of t-shirts, leggings, joggers, denim graphic tees, formal shirts, shorts, […]
- Discover elegance and comfort at Aadaraya Ceylon (Category: Breaking News)
- Kirsche Capital Unveils Its Latest Modest Collection (Category: Breaking News)
- Adrian Zecha : The Trailblazing Innovator Continuing to Redefine Luxury Travel (Category: Breaking News)
- Fatym brings modern fashion into the spotlight with new retail outlet (Category: Breaking News)
Bangalore’s November rain, predicted and promised, never came to hamper the clash at the Chinnaswamy Stadium Yet, Sri Lanka sank. And with them, also sank the hopes of their Asian counterparts – Afghanistan and Pakistan, unintentionally invoking the spirit of Gulbadin Naib 2019. “Hum to doobe hai sanam, tum ko bhi lekar doobenge” (If I’m […]
- Inconsistency to blame for Sri Lanka s World Cup struggles - Silverwood (Category: Breaking News)
- Silverwood pleased Mendis has turned a corner (Category: Breaking News)
- Zimbabwe welcome more teams in World Cups (Category: Breaking News)
- Mathews hits out at selectors with ‘agendas’ (Category: Breaking News)
By Pof.K. Tennakone Today, the world celebrates science. The United Nations proclaimed 10th November as World Science Day to highlight the importance of science for peace and development. The theme this year is building trust in science. The method of science stands unshakably as the only reliable avenue available for understanding nature by solving problems. […]
- Religion and Science; both are necessary (Category: Breaking News)
- Freedom to think and will to doubt (Category: Breaking News)
- Miracles, miracle makers and mass hysteria (Category: Breaking News)
- Are science and religion mutually exclusive? (Category: Breaking News)
The entry road to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) head office has been temporarily closed, Ada Derana correspondent says.
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- Why A Tamil Common Candidate In The Presidential Election? (Category: Breaking News)
- Two Challenges: Economic Recovery, Political Devolution – II (Category: Breaking News)
- The Tamil Nadu Factor (Category: Breaking News)
- Two Challenges: Economic Recovery & Political Devolution – IV (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post SOE 2023: IPS Offers Some Inputs To Proposed Growth Lab appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Child’s Guide To Ranilnomics: Don’t Ignore The Message Delivered By IPS SOE22 (Category: Breaking News)
- Navigating The Economic Reawakening & Sustainable Growth (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF Facility? Is It Sufficient To Deliver Prosperity To Sri Lankans? (Category: Breaking News)
- Pointless Debate On The Economy When Issue At Hand Is Much Broader (Category: Breaking News)
The 11 Sri Lankans who crossed to Egypt from the Gaza Strip have arrived in the island early this morning (05) onboard a flight from Doha in Qatar, Ada Derana reporter said.
By Sujeeva Nivunhella reporting from London In an extraordinary display of talent and dedication, 11-year-old Minuli Sohansa Adikari, a British-born athlete of Sri Lankan descent, achieved a remarkable feat at the recent Gutenberg International Acro Cup held in Germany from October 26 – 29. Representing Great Britain, the young gymnast clinched three gold medals across […]
- Customs arrest five trying to smuggle gold (Category: Breaking News)
- Passenger held with mobile phones, gold biscuits and gold jewellery at BIA (Category: Breaking News)
- Three including 2 Indians arrested with gold and foreign currency worth Rs. 190 million (Category: Breaking News)
- Cleaning staffer arrested at BIA with stock of gold worth Rs. 58mn (Category: Breaking News)
Some fiery fast bowling from India's Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj lit up their World Cup encounter with Sri Lanka and helped the unbeaten hosts secure a thumping 302-run victory on Thursday, making them the first side to book a semi-final spot.The post Shami, Siraj on fire as India book semi-final spot appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Shami leads rout of Sri Lanka as India advance unbeaten into semi-finals (Category: Breaking News)
- Cricket World Cup: India beat New Zealand by 70 runs to reach final (Category: Breaking News)
- SAFF Cup: India need draw against Sri Lanka for semi-final berth (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Doctors’ Brain Drain: Health Security Concern In Sri Lanka appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Flight Of Human Capital – A Catastrophic Fait Accompli (Category: Breaking News)
- What Is To Be Done? – Anura Kumara Dissanayake (Category: Breaking News)
- Using Vaccines Against Covid Is Far Cheaper & Safer Than Using Local Brews! (Category: Breaking News)
- Using Vaccines Against Covid Is Far Cheaper & Safer Than Using Local Brews! (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Police have reportedly implemented a plan to control the armed groups and completely eradicate the operation of the underworld gangs in the country within the next six months.The post Sri Lanka Police plans to eradicate underworld activities within next 6 months appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Public Security Minister says ‘Aragalaya’ led to rise of underworld activities and drugs (Category: Breaking News)
- Deshabandu Tennakoon appointed as Inspector General of Police (IGP) of Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka President appoints Deshabandu Tennakoon as acting IGP (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka installs Facial Recognition System at Airport to identify criminal suspects (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Buddha: The Scientist Of Suffering & Existence appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- How Long Can The People Be Fooled? (Category: Breaking News)
- Radical Spiritual Voice Amplified Through Social Media (Category: Breaking News)
- Are Buddhist Research Studies Task Oriented? (Category: Breaking News)
- Is It Religious Extremism & Propagated For What? (Category: Breaking News)
Rex Clementine in Bangalore Sri Lanka put on their best performance so far in the 2023 World Cup in Bangalore yesterday overcoming England by eight wickets and more than 24 overs to spare and in the process may have hit the knockout punch for the defending champions. After disappointing performances in their first three games, […]
- Sri Lanka bowled out for 171 despite lower order fight back (Category: Breaking News)
- Asalanka unbeaten 97 helps Sri Lanka to 308 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka aware Afghanistan will be tougher opponents in ODIs (Category: Breaking News)
- Colts celebrates a glorious 150! (Category: Breaking News)
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- Abolishing The Executive Presidency – Is Time Running Out? (Category: Breaking News)
- The 2024 Presidential Election (Category: Breaking News)
- 117th Birth Anniversary & Long Legacy Of JR Jayewardene (Category: Breaking News)
- SC On 22A – Part II: Enhancing The Constitution’s Rigidity (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Unelected Team At The BRI Forum: Speaking From Both Sides Of Mouth appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Government Is A ‘Blackhole’: IMF Should Be Worried About The (225+1) (Category: Breaking News)
- Machiavellians Tend To Be Demonic: Stuck Between A Rock & A Hard Place (Category: Breaking News)
- Lack of Common Sense Of A Time-Expired President (Category: Breaking News)
- The Geopolitical Enabling Of The Gotabaya Garrison State (Category: Breaking News)
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