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The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Sri Lanka has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) to exchange information relating to investigations and prosecutions of money laundering, bribery or corruption, and other related offences.
The Constitutional Council has rejected Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe's proposal to extend the term of Attorney General Sanjay Rajaratnam by an additional six months.The post Sri Lankan President’s proposal to extend Attorney General’s term rejected appeared first on Sri Lanka News | Breaking News & Top Stories in Sri Lanka | ONLANKA.
- CC defeats President s proposal to extend AG s term (Category: Breaking News)
- UNP proposes referendum to Extend Presidential and Parliamentary terms by two years (Category: Breaking News)
- Proposal to extend AG’s term by 6 months shot down (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka's Reconciliation Commission requests a six-month extension (Category: Breaking News)
Published on Jun 18, 2024 11:53:15 AM by ITN Sri Lanka
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
Published on Jun 18, 2024 11:38:25 AM by ITN Sri Lanka
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
රුසියානු ජනාධිපති ව්ලැදිමිර් පුටින් උතුරු කොරියාවේ සංචාරයක යෙදීම බටහිර රටවල්වලට මෙන් ම යුරෝපා සංවිධානයට දැඩි කම්පනයකට හේතු වී ඇති බව […]The post බටහිර රටවලට කම්පනයක් appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
ජාත්යන්තර මූල්ය අරමුදල මෙරටට ලබා දෙන විස්තීරණ ණය පැකේජයේ තුන්වන වාරිකය නිදහස් කරමින් ආර්ථිකය තවමත් අනතුරුදායක තත්වයක පවතින බව පැහැදිලිව […]The post රටේ අනාගතය හිතනවාටත් වඩා භයානකයි – IMF අනතුරු ඇඟවීමට හේතු මෙන්න appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
Vishmi Guneratne’s half century and Kavisha Dilhari’s star turn with bat and ball secured a five-wicket win for Sri Lanka in the second ODI against West Indies in Hambantota, and with it a series victory as they went 2-0 up with a game to go. It is Sri Lanka’s first series win against the West […]
- Athapaththu 102 helps Sri Lanka seal T20 World Cup Qualifier final (Category: Breaking News)
- Kumari and Dilhari bag three-fors as Sri Lanka go 1-0 up (Category: Breaking News)
- Windies bowled out for 203 (Category: Breaking News)
- Rutherford and bowlers take West Indies to Super Eight; New Zealand’s campaign in trouble (Category: Breaking News)
Published on Jun 18, 2024 11:01:01 AM by ITN Sri Lanka
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
Published on Jun 18, 2024 10:41:02 AM by ITN Sri Lanka
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
The Senior Vice Chairman of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), Prof. Rohana Lakshman Piyadasa claimed that the President has pressured Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, to resign from the government.
John Keells CG Auto (Pvt) Ltd (JKCG Auto), the joint venture between John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH), Sri Lanka’s largest conglomerate listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange and CG Global headquartered in Dubai, partnered with the Asia Exhibition & Convention (Pvt) Ltd. to announce BYD as the Title Sponsor for the highly anticipated EV Motor […]
- It is time to support EV freedom (Category: USA, Arkansas)
- Turkey Moves to Counter Rising Tide of Chinese EV Imports (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan ambassador to Viet Nam in warm discussion with leading Southeast Asian EV manufacturer (Category: Breaking News)
- INDIA@76: EV Sector to Generate 5 Million Jobs (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka’s cricketing legend Muttiah Muralitharan on Tuesday met Indian Industries Minister MB Patil and discussed his plans to step up investments in his soft drink manufacturing unit at Badanaguppe industrial area in Chamarajanagar. Muralitharan, who runs a soft drink business in his country, is expanding his venture with a greenfield unit in Chamarajanagar district […]
- Sri Lankan born Cassandra Fernando elected to Australian Parliament (Category: Breaking News)
- USD 34 million paid for heavy furnace oil (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan born pioneer of location-tracking technology in King’s honours list (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan student fighting for his life after ‘one punch attack’ in Perth (Category: Breaking News)
Coinciding with the World Environment Day and World Ocean Day, Cinnamon Bey Beruwala, under the John Keells Group Good Water Initiative, has successfully installed the first ocean strainer in the Beruwala Canal. This marks a significant step towards enhancing water quality and marine conservation in the district. The installation was achieved through the combined efforts […]
- Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts announces exclusive Flash Offer for Sri Lankan residents (Category: Breaking News)
- Cinnamon Hotels And Resorts Holds Winning Streak At SATA 2022 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan appointed to UN Secretary General’s Scientific Advisory Board (Category: Breaking News)
- Australian Cricket Team enjoys signature hospitality at Cinnamon Grand Colombo (Category: Breaking News)
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk raised concerns over the impact of austerity measures in Sri Lanka. He said that while Sri Lanka’s macro-economic situation has improved, the impacts of the economic crisis together with associated austerity measures are affecting the poorest and already marginalized groups the most. “Between 2021 and 2023, […]
- UN demands accountability from Sri Lanka on enforced disappearances (Category: Breaking News)
- UN calls for targeted measures against Sri Lankans accused of rights abuses (Category: Breaking News)
- UN Human Rights Chief lays out “Path for Solutions” for years to come (Category: Breaking News)
- UN calls for end to draconian security laws in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
නීතිපති ජනාධිපති නීතිඥ සංජය රාජරත්නම්ට මාස හයක සේවා දිගුවක් ලබාදීම සඳහා ජනාධිපති ආණ්ඩුක්රම ව්යවස්ථා සභාවට කළ නිර්දේශය එම සභාව අද […]The post රනිල්ගේ නීතිපති සේවා දිගුව ප්රතික්ෂේප වෙයි… appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka and China discussed debt restructuring during diplomatic consultations held in in Beijing. Both countries concluded the 13th Round of Diplomatic consultations in Beijing. The consultations were led by Secretary, Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka, Aruni Wijewardane and Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, Sun Weidong. The two sides […]
- Sri Lanka calls on BRICS to ensure rules based order (Category: Breaking News)
- Kazakhstan invites Sri Lankan President to undertake an official visit (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka to continue to stand by ‘one China policy’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka to hold Foreign Office Consultations with Kazakhstan (Category: Breaking News)
Published on Jun 18, 2024 8:30:11 AM by ITN Sri Lanka
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe accused the Supreme Court of “judicial cannibalism” following its determination on the Gender Equality Bill. The President told Parliament that the Supreme Court cannot rule on a Bill but can only advise Parliament on the value of the Bill. The President proposed that a Parliament Select Committee be appointed to discuss the […]
- Human Rights Commission writes to President on Bills related to women (Category: Breaking News)
- Whoever wields power under 22-A, will Mahinda continue to ‘rule’? (Category: Breaking News)
- A fraud on the Constitution, this! (Category: Breaking News)
- Supreme Court rules Sri Lanka’s “Gender Equality” bill inconsistent with constitution (Category: Breaking News)
The Sri Lanka Navy detained an Indian trawler and arrested 4 Indian fishermen off the Delft Island, in Jaffna. The Navy said it continues to conduct regular patrols and operations in Sri Lankan waters to curb illegal fishing practices of foreign fishing trawlers, taking into account the impact of those practices on the livelihood of […]
- Nineteen Indian fishermen detained in Sri Lankan waters (Category: Breaking News)
- Another 21 Indian fishermen arrested in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Navy detains 32 Indian fishermen (Category: Breaking News)
- Twenty-two Indian fishermen detained in Sri Lankan waters (Category: Breaking News)
The Planters Association of Ceylon has called for a meeting with all concerned stakeholders to discuss the wage issue. Issuing a statement, the Planters Association of Ceylon said that such a dialogue is crucial for reaching a solution that ensures the prosperity of the tea industry and the well-being of its workers. The association has […]
- No final decision on Rs. 1700 daily wage (Category: Breaking News)
- Planters’ Association boos politico’s abuse, disruption on estates (Category: Business)
- Thondaman alleges PA is in the grip of chartered accountants (Category: Breaking News)
- Planters’ Association strongly opposes arbitrary wage hike (Category: Breaking News)
Published on Jun 18, 2024 7:00:48 AM by ITN Sri Lanka
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
Published on Jun 18, 2024 7:00:18 AM by ITN Sri Lanka
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
Four Indian fishermen along with a trawler have been arrested by Sri Lanka Navy personnel during a special operation conducted to chase away Indian poaching trawlers from Sri Lankan waters off the Delft Island, Jaffna.
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe addressed the Sri Lankan Parliament today, unveiling a new wealth tax initiative targeting rental income.The post Sri Lankan President announces new Wealth Tax on Rental Income appeared first on Sri Lanka News | Breaking News & Top Stories in Sri Lanka | ONLANKA.
- President Ranil speaks to foreign media on plans to revive economy (Category: Breaking News)
- Imputed rental income tax not intended for average-income earners- President (Category: Breaking News)
- President hints at wealth tax (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka to make income tax files compulsory (Category: Breaking News)
The Coconut Development Authority in Sri Lanka states that there is no justifiable reason to increase the price of coconut oil in the market.The post Coconut Development Authority opposes unjustified coconut oil price increase appeared first on Sri Lanka News | Breaking News & Top Stories in Sri Lanka | ONLANKA.
- Coconut oil prices in Sri Lanka expected to continue rising (Category: Breaking News)
- No justification for coconut oil price hike, says Coconut Development Authority (Category: Breaking News)
- Cabinet nod to hold 60th Session and Ministerial Meeting of the International Coconut Community ... (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka to increase coconut production (Category: Breaking News)
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana announced this morning (June 18) the Supreme Court's determination on the Telecommunications (Amendment) Bill in Parliament of Sri Lanka.The post Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court flags Telecom Bill inconsistencies appeared first on Sri Lanka News | Breaking News & Top Stories in Sri Lanka | ONLANKA.
- Sri Lanka Electricity Bill requires special majority for passage (Category: Breaking News)
- SLPP’s opposition to privatisation and restructuring discarded: Mahinda, too, votes for Electric... (Category: Breaking News)
- Bureau of Rehabilitation Bill inconsistent with Constitution – Speaker informs Parliament (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Supreme Court determines major provisions of SJB’s draft 21A needs referendum (Category: Breaking News)
Published on Jun 18, 2024 6:00:30 AM by ITN Sri Lanka
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
Published on Jun 18, 2024 5:30:07 AM by ITN Sri Lanka
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
Published on Jun 18, 2024 4:30:17 AM by ITN Sri Lanka
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
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- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
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