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External Affairs Minister of India Dr. S. Jaishankar on Friday (17) inaugurated the Sri Lankan exhibition ÂGeoffrey Bawa- It is Essential To be ThereÂ, at the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi.
Former Member of Parliament J. Sri Ranga was arrested by the Police today (March 17) for influencing witnesses over an accident that took place in Vavuniya in 2011, police said.The post Former MP J. Sri Ranga arrested appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Another former senior health official arrested over immunoglobulin scandal (Category: Breaking News)
- Former MP Sri Ranga arrested (Category: Breaking News)
- Three Sri Lankans with alleged links to LTTE arrested in India (Category: Breaking News)
- Six Peradeniya University students arrested over attack on former Vice Chancellor (Category: Breaking News)
The unmarried couple who are the parents of the infant who had abandoned inside a toilet of the Meenagaya Intercity Express Train at Fort Railway station on Friday (March 10) were granted bail this morning (March 17) by the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court.The post Infant left in a train: Parents granted bail, regain custody of child appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri La...
- Parents of abandoned infant granted bail, regain custody of child (Category: Breaking News)
- Parents of abandoned infant remanded (Category: Breaking News)
- Colombo High Court refuses bail to Keheliya Rambukwella (Category: Breaking News)
- Damitha Abeyratne and husband granted bail (Category: Breaking News)
India s Minister of External Affairs Dr. S. Jaishankar today (17 March) inaugurated the Sri Lankan exhibition ÂGeoffrey Bawa; It is Essential To be ThereÂ, at the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi.
Former Member of Parliament J. Sri Ranga has been arrested by the Police for coercing witnesses.
The Committee on Parliamentary Business has decided to convene the parliament from March 21 - 24.
Sri Lanka has named the ODI and T20 squads to face New Zealand in the ongoing series. The Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Roshan Ranasinghe has approved the squads picked by the Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee . The ODI series will commence on 25 March 2023, while the T20I series will commence on […]
- Sri Lanka miss out on direct Cricket World Cup qualification (Category: Breaking News)
- Kusal, Hasaranga named Sri Lanka’s ODI and T20I captains (Category: Breaking News)
- Sanath applauds sportsmanship of Indian captain in Sri Lanka game (Category: Breaking News)
- Gujarat Titans pick Dasun Shanaka to play in his first IPL (Category: Breaking News)
The Teachers Transfer Board of the Education Ministry has been dissolved with immediate effect.
[…]The post JVP-NPP & Lankan Left Populism’s Lacunae & Lapses appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- JVP’s Popularity & Ranil’s IMF Prop (Category: Breaking News)
- The Aragalaya & The Wijeweera Legacy: How The Lankan Left Could Win (Category: Breaking News)
- The NPP Factor: Rise Of Left-Wing Populism In Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Ranil’s Repression Will Hit The JVP-NPP While It Indulges In Political Narcissism (Category: Breaking News)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has made recommendations to appoint Senior DIG Deshabandu Thennakoon as Sri Lanka’s 36th Inspector General of Police (IGP) following the retirement of the current IGP C.D. Wickramaratne on March 25.The post Deshabandu Thennakoon to be appointed as New Police Chief in Sri Lanka? appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA 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)
- Two Petitions filed against appointment of Deshabandu Tennakoon as IGP (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Police plans to eradicate underworld activities within next 6 months (Category: Breaking News)
In rain-impacted Wellington, with heavy winds for company, New Zealand batted just 48 overs as bad light brought about an early close to an already truncated opening day. Kane Williamson and Henry Nicholls were unbeaten on 26 and 18 at the close respectively, Brief scores: New Zealand 155/2 (Devon Conway 78; Dhananjaya de Silva 1-18) […]
- Kokua Line: Hawaii jobless looking for $300 plus-up, other federal aid extensions (Category: USA, Hawaii)
[…]The post Muslim Politics & National Crises appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Wither The Muslim Parties (Category: Breaking News)
- Political Buddhism & Corruption: The Unholy Twins (Category: Breaking News)
- Minorities & System Change (Category: Breaking News)
- Saboteurs Of System Change (Category: Breaking News)
The International Football Federation (FIFA) has approved the suspension of the Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) from the organization and extended the suspension of the Zimbabwe Football Federation (ZIFA).
- Berisha banned for one A-League match (Category: Australia, Queensland)
- FIFA lifts suspension on Football Federation of Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka not eligible to participate in Olympic U23 Asian Cup qualifiers - FIFA (Category: Breaking News)
- FIFA suspends All India Football Federation due to third party influence (Category: Breaking News)
Director of the Mental Health Department of the Ministry of Health Dr. Rohan Ratnayake, yesterday said that 3,406 suicides had been reported in Sri Lanka in last year (2022) and one suicide is reported every four hours.The post Over 3,400 suicides reported in Sri Lanka in 2022 appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Four assistant health workers remanded over death of patient at National Institute of Mental Hea... (Category: Breaking News)
- Cabinet reshuffle: Ministerial portfolios of several ministers changed (Category: Breaking News)
- Mother commits suicide after feeding poison to her three children in Malabe (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka President’s message on World Children’s and Elders Day (Category: Breaking News)
Since funds have still not been received from the Treasury, it is not possible to start printing the ballot papers for the upcoming Local Government Election, Government Printer Gangani Kalpana Liyanage informed the Election Commission of Sri Lanka yesterday (March 16).The post Not possible to print ballot papers as no funds received – Government Printer appeared first on Sri Lanka News - La...
- Printing ballot papers for Sri Lanka election on schedule (Category: Breaking News)
- Postal voting for 2023 LG election may be postponed (Category: Breaking News)
- LG polls- Govt Printer says postal voting ballots printing stalled without funds (Category: Breaking News)
- Postal voting for LG polls postponed indefinitely (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka will introduce new central bank legislation aimed at bolstering the bank s independence, accountability and also price stability in the country via a new inflation target, its governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said on Thursday.
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Parliament of Sri Lanka with the support of National Democratic Institute (NDI) and USAID launched a parliamentary internship program, providing young professionals and students with practical experience in policy development and public service.
The world football body FIFA has upheld the decision to suspend Sri Lanka and strip the country of its voting rights. During the FIFA Congress a total of 197 members voted for the suspension of the Sri Lanka Football Federation, a move which means the country will not have a right to vote. Gianni Infantino […]
- FIFA suspends Football Federation of Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- FIFA suspends Sri Lanka until further notice (Category: Breaking News)
- FIFA Council lifts suspension on Football Federation of Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- FIFA lifts suspension on Football Federation of Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
India says under its ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy it has always come forward to help debt-ridden Sri Lanka, and in the latest instance New Delhi has distributed rations in Kalmunai. Taking to Twitter, the High Commission of India in Colombo said, “Support by @IndiainSL to needy sections continues!! Glimpses of ration distribution in Kalmunai.” The cash-strapped […]
- Government to unveil domestic debt restructuring strategy this week (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF chief and Ranil discuss restructuring Sri Lanka’s debt (Category: Breaking News)
- US Treasury Secretary speaks to Ranil on IMF deal (Category: Breaking News)
- Haircut for holders of Sri Lanka’s international sovereign bonds (Category: Breaking News)
Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) leader Udaya Gammanpila in terms of the Right to Information (RTI) Act has asked the Immigration and Emigration Department whether the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director William Joseph Burns arrived in Sri Lanka through the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA). The former Power and Energy Minister’s Office told The Island that the […]
- Orwellian Isle Ordeals (Category: Breaking News)
- Message from a Cell Death (Category: Breaking News)
- Post-Match Melancholia (Category: Breaking News)
- Empire’s Enchantment (Category: Breaking News)
by PRIYAN DE SILVA Executive Director of the Institute of Democratic Reforms and Electoral Studies Manjula Gajanayake says political parties are bent on preventing the election of women local councils.Gajanayake said the sitting female councillors were not allowed to contest their wards and they were placed on the additional list or made to contest other […]
By Rathindra Kuruwita Head of the Public Health Inspectors Union (PHIU) Upul Rohana yesterday urged Sri Lankans to be vigilant about food safety as four people who climbed Sri Pada died due to food poisoning. Ten other victims have been hospitalise. “When you buy food from a shop, make sure if it is properly cooked […]
- Lawmakers take up issue of genetically-altered foods (Category: USA, Washington)
- Tucson Originals holding food drive at its restaurants (Category: USA, Arizona)
- Lithonia Food Thief Strikes Same Homeowner 4 Times (Category: USA, Georgia)
- How long can someone survive in the cold without food? (Category: Technology)
144th Battle of the Blues by Reemus Fernando Skipper Dasis Manchanayake and Ramiru Perera staged a dramatic fight back after Thomian pacemen rattled the top four wickets for Royal to post 326 for eight wickets at stumps on day one of the 144th Battle of the Blues at the SSC on Thursday. The pair […]
- A captain’s knock that stands out (Category: Breaking News)
- An underdog, a positive approach and the victory no one saw coming (Category: Breaking News)
- Has Sineth done enough to erase disappointments of the season (Category: Breaking News)
- Debutant Ameesha, Levin shine as Maris Stella record historic win over Royal (Category: Breaking News)
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