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Police in Thailand have arrested a woman whose pet lion was pictured going on a joyride in the streets of Pattaya.The post Thai police to charge two including Sri Lankan over pet lion spotted cruising in Bentley appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has urged all political parties to formulate a comprehensive plan for rebuilding the country, especially when gearing up for the elections.
Police in Thailand have arrested a woman whose pet lion was pictured going on a joyride in the streets of Pattaya.
Sri Lanka star Chamari Athapaththu has won the ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year for 2023 after a stellar 12 months.The post Chamari Athapaththu won ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year for 2023 appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
A foreigner has lost his life in a fatal accident on the Kadawatha expressway in Sri Lanka.The post Foreigner killed and three injured in accident on Kadawatha expressway appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
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Two more persons aged 25 and 35 years have been arrested for allegedly aiding and abetting the mass shooting in Beliatta in which five people were killed on January 22, 2024.The post Two more suspects arrested over Beliatta mass shooting appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
Onlanka.com which was launched on January 26, 2004, celebrating its 20th anniversary today (January 26).The post Onlanka celebrates its 20th Anniversary appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
The prevailing dry weather condition in the Northern, North-central, Eastern and Uva provinces is expected to change from tomorrow onwards, says the Department of Meteorology.
Sri Lanka’s star cricketer Chamari Atapattu has been named as the ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year after an exceptional 2023. She is the first Sri Lankan woman to win the award. She made significant contributions with the bat and as captain, notably leading the side to a first bilateral series win over New Zealand. […]
By Dinasena Ratugamage The number of devotees attending the annual St. Anthony’s Feast in Katchatheevu Islet this year will be restricted to 8,000, a spokesman for the organising committee said. Accordingly 4,000 Sri Lankan and an equal number of Indian devotees will be allowed to attend the 2024 festival. The feast will be held between […]
Civil society organizations (CSO) from Asia and the Pacific are preparing for participation in a major multilateral conference aimed at charting a course for the region’s food security and agrifood systems transformation. The CSO participation in FAO’s 37th Session of the Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific (#APRC37) will aim to add a collective […]
Friday 26th January, 2024 The recent burglary of the residence of former President Maithripala Sirisena’s daughter has triggered a social media feeding frenzy. Sirisena has come under a cyber piranha attack, as it were. He took great pains in Parliament on Wednesday to have the public believe that there was no truth in the media […]
India is inviting applications for around 200 fully-funded scholarships for Sri Lankan nationals, across various levels. These scholarships are being offered for studies in prestigious Indian Institutes and Universities across subject domains but not including Medical/Paramedical, Fashion Design and Law courses. The scholarships offered exclusively for Sri Lankan nationals are for 2024-2025 academ...
The Penal Code in Sri Lanka is to be amended to correct shortcomings in the law of raping of females and to institute raping of male children a criminal offense. The Government said that approval had been granted at the meetings of the Cabinet of Ministers held on 18.01.2021 and 28.06.2021 to introduce amendments to […]
The United States remains concerned about the potential impact of Sri Lanka’s Online Safety Bill, which passed without incorporating important input from key stakeholders, the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung said. She noted that input from key stakeholders including civil society and tech companies who say that this legislation threatens freedom of expression, […]
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Indian National Award-winning playback singer and daughter of legendary music director Ilaiyaraaja, Bhavatharini passed away while receiving treatment for liver cancer in Sri Lanka. Bhavatharini, known for her soulful renditions, had been battling the illness, and she died at around 5 pm today in Sri Lanka. Her body is expected to be brought back to Chennai […]
The Sri Lankan Cabinet has approved the draft Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Sri Lanka and Thailand. After nine rounds of discussions between the two sides, a complete 14-chapter draft Free Trade Agreement was prepared, including the preamble and annexes, to improve trade and investment, compliance with local laws and regulations and facilitating knowledge sharing. […]
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President Ranil Wickremesinghe, addressing the 30th Annual General Meeting of the Lanka Confectionary Manufacturers Association (LCMA) yesterday (24) at Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo emphasized the potential for Sri Lanka to become a global player in the confectionery industry. He encouraged Sri Lankan confectioners to expand their horizons and tap into international markets.
For the second year in a row, Nat Sciver-Brunt has been named as the ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year. The player remained in prime form throughout the year, with some of her most remarkable knocks coming in 2023’s Women’s Ashes against Australia. Sciver-Brunt overcame challenge from Sri Lanka’s Chamari Athapaththu, and the Australia pair […]
The United States remains concerned about the potential impact of Sri Lanka s newly passed Online Safety Bill, Ambassador Julie Chung said on Thursday (Jan.25).
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has distributed 1,600 chicks to 80 beneficiaries in Kandamalawa Grama Niladhari Division in Gomarankadawala, as part of the UNDP s Sri Lankan project with the technical and financial assistance of the Government of Japan.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe, addressing the 30th Annual General Meeting of the Lanka Confectionary Manufacturers Association (LCMA) on Wednesday (24) at Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo emphasized the potential for Sri Lanka to become a global player in the confectionery industry.
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the proposal presented by the President to sign the Sri Lanka-Thailand Free Trade Agreement. After nine rounds of discussions between the two sides a 14chapter draft Free Trade Agreement was prepared, including the preamble and annexes, to improve trade and investment, compliance with local laws and regulations and facilitating knowledge […]
The Sri Lankan government has decided to amend the Penal to institute raping of male children as a criminal offence.
The United States government on Thursday (January 25) expressed its concern over the controversial Online Safety Bill passed by Parliament of Sri Lanka on Wednesday (January 24).The post United States expresses concern over Sri Lanka’s Online Safety Bill appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.