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Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has decided not to stage mass protests like Sri Lanka to overthrow the Government. Thousands took to the streets and staged protests, some turning violent, forcing then President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa to step down. Khan has been hinting of similar protests in Pakistan to overthrow […]
The local media industry has been hit hard by the prevailing economic crisis as money spent on advertising decreased by around 70 percent while production costs were on an incessant rise, journalists and media organization representatives informed the National Council Sub Committee on Economic Stabilization of Parliament. This sub-committee met on Thursday at the Committee […]
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Chinese officials have agreed to participate in a global sovereign debt "roundtable" that would include a wide variety of stakeholders, including private sector creditors, International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva said on Thursday.The post China agrees to formation of global sovereign debt ’roundtable’ – IMF chief appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking Ne...
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President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that hunger has no party or colour and that everyone should come together to make the food security program a success in order to face the future food shortage as a strong country.The post Everyone should unite to make food security program a success – President appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
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By Easwaran Rutnam France, which is part of the Paris Club, is in talks with Sri Lanka’s creditors in an attempt to ensure a solution is reached for the financial crisis sooner than later. The newly appointed French Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Jean-François Pactet, told a select group of journalists last evening, that an immediate […]
By Uditha Devapriya The interpretation of historical chronicles presents an intriguing challenge for the modern scholar and writer. The main problem, as it stands, lies in terminology. Words present no challenge to the translator, but to the historian and the archaeologist, it is not enough to translate; it is more important to contextualise. That is […]
Dec.09 disclosure has implicated Prez, his advisors By Shamindra Ferdinando The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) inquiring into massive revenue losses suffered in 2020/2021 owing to an alleged sugar tax scam has summoned the then Trade Minister Bandula Gunawardena for questioning. The CIABOC intends to question incumbent Media and transport minister […]
Child protection is a national crisis in Sri Lanka, with over 17 children being physically or sexually abused and murdered in the past 24 months. The relevant authorities have taken little or no action to do anything meaningful to resolve the crisis. Therefore, Stop Child Cruelty Trust (SSC) reached out to the International community to […]
Sri Lanka's economy shrank 11.8% in the July-September quarter from a year ago, the second worst for the country, government data showed on Thursday, as it struggled with deep unrest sparked by its most severe financial crisis in decades.The post Sri Lanka’s economy shrinks 11.8% in second-worst performance appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung has highlighted the importance of all parties uniting to resolve Sri Lanka s ongoing crisis.
N-able, one of Sri Lanka’s most resilient and innovative technology solutions companies, wraps up a very successful year by adding value to its people, customers and business stakeholders, amidst the challenging socioeconomic circumstances encountered in 2022. The Company’s efforts have enhanced the lives and skillsets of its people while ensuring that N-able’s overseas business operations […...
A new alliance has been formed and it will be unveiled in January and future political activities will be conducted under the new alliance, Chairman of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) former Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena said.The post Maithripala Sirisena to form another political alliance appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) opened Rotation 3 of its exhibition titled ‘Encounters’. The public can view the exhibition until 19 March 2023, at the museum premises inside Crescat Boulevard, Colombo 03. Curated by Sharmini Pereira, Chief Curator and Sandev Handy, Curator, of the MMCA Sri Lanka, ‘Encounters’ […]
Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Admiral R Hari Kumar, called on Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena in Colombo. The visiting Indian navy chief held discussions on furthering defence cooperation with the Sri Lanka political leadership. “Call on (Sri Lanka) President Ranil Wickremesinghe by CNS Indian Navy. Discussions focused on furthering […]
Thursday 15th December, 2022 The Rajapaksa-Wickremesinghe regime is jacking up taxes and tariffs and adopting other such draconian measures as if it thought that the ordinary people bankrupted the country and therefore should be made to undergo untold suffering by way of punishment. Government leaders are apparently labouring under the delusion that they are doing […]
Responding to media reports that the IMF wouldn’t take up Sri Lanka’s financial crisis, before the end of this year, State Finance Minister Shehan Semasinghe yesterday (14) said that the government was yet to receive assurances from its bilateral creditors, as regards debt restructuring, though they were supportive of our efforts. Declaring that discussions were […]
By Shamindra Ferdinando Environment Minister Nazeer Ahamed told an all-party conference chaired by President Ranil Wickremesinghe, at the Presidential Secretariat, on Tuesday (13), that the Muslims were opposed to the re-merger of the Eastern and Northern Provinces. The former Chief Minister of the Eastern Province said, responding to several lawmakers, including Sri Lanka Muslim Congress […...
Consensus likely to be further delayed by House being on holiday By Shamindra Ferdinando Political parties are yet to reach a consensus on the appointment of a Constitutional Council member who does not represent the government, or the Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) led by the Opposition. Political sources say that a meeting chaired by Speaker […]
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has emphasised the need for all political parties to unite, in order to address Sri Lanka s ethnic issue .
President Ranil Wickremesinghe states that it is crucial for Sri Lanka s political party leaders to agree on the four-year plan required by the IMF and the other international organizations seeking to assist the island through the economic crisis.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe wants key issues addressed before the full implementation of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution is discussed. He emphasized that all political parties should reach a common agreement to provide a solution to the ethnic issue by the time Sri Lanka celebarates its 75th Independence next February. President Ranil Wickremesinghe expressed these […]
Sri Lanka is expecting loans of up to $5 billion next year from multilateral agencies besides a deal with the IMF, the foreign minister told Reuters, adding that the government could raise up to $3 billion through the restructuring of state assets.The post Exclusive: Sri Lanka expects up to $8 billion more in loans, asset restructuring appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri...
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Following directives by Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) directors and trade unions (TUs) have agreed to sacrifice their bonuses for the year 2022.The post Ceylon Electricity Board workers agree to sacrifice this year bonuses appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
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