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Park officials and 07 safari tour guides who accompanied a group in a fleet of vehicles who operated recklessly inside the Yala National Park and harassed the wildlife, have been interdicted.The post Yala Safari: Tour guides, park officials suspended over failure to control unruly motorists appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Safari tour guides, park officials suspended over failure to control unruly motorists at Yala (Category: Breaking News)
- Park officials, safari tour guides suspended over Yala park incident (Category: Breaking News)
- Nine suspects arrested over Yala park incident and granted bail (Category: Breaking News)
- Income from Yala visitors increase (Category: Breaking News)
Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation, Nimal Siripala de Silva has appointed Keith D. Bernard as the Chairman of Sri Lanka Ports Authority.
The Election Commission of Sri Lanka does not have the ability to make decisions regarding Dual Citizenship, Election Commission Chairman Nimal G. Punchihewa said.The post Sri Lanka’s Election Commision says it can’t make decisions regarding Dual Citizen MPs appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Investigations to find MPs with dual citizenships to end today (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s Election Commission informed of vacant MP seat in Parliament (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Government issues announcement on Presidential and General elections (Category: Breaking News)
- We have Rs.10 Billion to conduct elections in 2023 – Election Commission (Category: Breaking News)
By Easwaran Rutnam None of the Miss Sri Lanka contestants were involved in the brawl after the Miss Sri Lanka New York pageant after-party, the Miss Sri Lanka New York organizing committee said. Issuing a statement in New York, the organizing committee said that after the conclusion of the main event some guests had been […]
- Sri Lankans clash at New York pageant after-party (Category: Breaking News)
- New York brawl brings shame to Sri Lankans (Category: Breaking News)
- NYPD says no complaints over brawl after Miss Sri Lanka pageant (Category: Breaking News)
- Angelia Gunasekara crowned first ever Miss Sri Lanka New York (Category: Breaking News)
Extending maturity of domestic debt by 10 years would reduce debt to GDP ratio faster
- Sri Lanka has no final decision yet on domestic debt re-structuring (Category: Breaking News)
- Crisis-hit Sri Lanka’s interim budget aims ambitious revenue, debt cut targets (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka plans to cut deficit to 6.8-pct of GDP in 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
- A resolute Sri Lankan economy (Category: Business)
Tuesday 25th October, 2022 The SLPP is reportedly conducting a post-mortem on the passage of the 22nd Amendment (22A) sans the committee-stage changes it sought to make. Not many thought that the ayes would have it, 174 to 1, and the Bill would be passed so easily, given Basil Rajapaksa’s all-out effort to prevent his […]
- SLPP MP switches allegiance to UNP (Category: Breaking News)
- SLPP to hold disciplinary inquiry against Wijeyadasa for accepting post of SLFP Acting Chairman (Category: Breaking News)
- May Day rally of SLPP commences in Borella (Category: Breaking News)
- SLPP appoints new Chairman (Category: Breaking News)
Rex Clementine in Perth Covering cricket in Perth has been a pleasant experience. WACA considered the quickest pitch in the world tests batsmen’s technique, character, resolve and determination and the faint-hearted fade away here. It’s the battle-hardened men like Hashan Tillakaratna who succeed. The left-hander copped a few nasty blows on his way to a […]
- Sri Lanka lose wicket early (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka running out of overs (Category: Breaking News)
- India roll Sri Lanka at WACA (Category: Breaking News)
- India closing in on WACA win (Category: Breaking News)
Former President Maithripala Sirisena said on Sunday that the ongoing crisis in the country had been aggravated by the absence of a friendly foreign policy. Addressing a public rally in Polonnaruwa, Sirise-na said that a friendly foreign policy had existed during his tenure. He added that the decisions made during the last three years had […]
- President suggests non-aligned foreign policy for Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Sajith asks President not to ruin SL foreign policy (Category: Breaking News)
- President highlights need for new foreign policies (Category: Breaking News)
- President implemented best foreign policy of independent Sri Lanka  State Minister (Category: Breaking News)
CT & FC Athletics Championships by Reemus Fernando Former national record holder of the 100 metres, Vinoj Suranjaya and reigning national triple jump champion Randi Cooray won the best athlete titles in the open category while Lyceum International Wattala athletes Janadi Chamya and Heshan Dulanjana grabbed the top awards in the most competitive age group […]
- Savinka, Rashmi win U-19 singles titles (Category: Breaking News)
- Lochana, Warangana clinch singles titles (Category: Breaking News)
- Laksiri, Issadeen win open men’s and women’s titles (Category: Breaking News)
- Global Cricket Club Junior Championship kicks off (Category: Breaking News)
The 12th Defence Services Games which will see athletes from Army, Navy and Air Force compete in 39 sports will commence on October 26. The Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs has recognised the Defence Services Games as the third-most significant sporting event of the annual sports calendar. The Defence Services Games, which have drawn […]
- Indian Air Force Chief lands here (Category: Breaking News)
- Navy women cyclists win overall championship in cycling at 12th Defence Services Games (Category: Breaking News)
- Navy emerge champion in Kabaddi at 12th Defence Services Games (Category: Breaking News)
- Navy emerge champion in handball at Defence Services Games (Category: Breaking News)
Official sponsor of the National Cricket Team, Dialog Axiata PLC launched a wishing sticker campaign in support of the National T20 Cricket Team who qualified for the Super 12 Round of the World Cup currently played in Australia. After their resounding win against Pakistan in the finals of the Asia Cup 2022, which secured their […]
- Sri Lanka team departs for ICC T20 World Cup (Category: Breaking News)
- Where is accountability? (Category: Breaking News)
- Selectors set to be first casualties post World Cup (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka focus on fitness tests after World Cup debacle (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Child’s Guide To Ranilnomics: Economic Reforms Unproductive Unless Extractive Institutions Are Halted appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Good Governance & Economic Development – Part III (Category: Breaking News)
- Child’s Guide To Ranilnomics: Don’t Ignore The Message Delivered By IPS SOE22 (Category: Breaking News)
- Review Of Dr W.A Wijewardena’s Book ‘A Child’s Guide To Ranilnomics, Cryptos & Currency Boards’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Strategic Strides From A Strategy Guru: Prof Ajantha Dharmasiri (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Auditors Could Have Prevented Alleged ‘Thico’/Thilini Scandal appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Litro Gas & Sri Lanka Ports Authority File Challenges To RTI Commission Orders In CA (Category: Breaking News)
- CA Sri Lanka helps fight cyber crime (Category: Business)
- CA Sri Lanka goes to Kalmunai (Category: Business)
- CA Sri Lanka Members’ Night (Category: Business)
The Disaster Management Center (DMC) says that at least 18,219 people from 4,271 families have been affected due to the prevailing inclement weather conditions.
The national insurer Sri Lanka Insurance launched ‘School Fee Protector’ Life Insurance plan, to ensure an uninterrupted education for children studying in private and international schools. SLIC ‘School Fee Protector’ is introduced after recognizing competitive lifestyles and the significant financial responsibilities of the communities in Sri Lanka. By paying all pending school fees in the [R...
- Union Assurance is a Most Loved Life Insurance Brand in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Union Assurance Among Ten Best Integrated Reports for the Third Consecutive Year (Category: Breaking News)
- Casinos to be registered in Sri Lanka every 5 years (Category: Breaking News)
- Cabinet approves visa-free entry for visitors from 7 countries (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lank’s most customer-friendly bank, HNB PLC, signed on as the official leasing partner to the Ceylon Motor Traders Association (CMTA), the representative body of Sri Lanka’s automotive industry. The strategic tie-up between the two organizations will offer CMTA members access to a wide range of leasing facilities provided by the bank. . HNB DGM […]
- Motor vehicle industry in Sri Lanka facing mass exodus (Category: Breaking News)
- Automotive trade association questions fairness of import regulations (Category: Breaking News)
- HNB renews partnership with Indra Traders to offer exclusive benefits for registered and unregis... (Category: Breaking News)
- HNB strikes Gold and Silver at SLIM DIGIS 2.2 (Category: Breaking News)
At a glamourous event held at Waters Edge Hotel, Nippon Paint Lanka, recently celebrated its 10th Anniversary in Sri Lanka. It was ten years ago that the NIPSEA Group took over the challenge of introducing its range of paints and coatings to add value to the market in Sri Lanka. The company began by […]
- Dilly & Carlo lights up the holidays with the festive collection (Category: Breaking News)
- Mahinda appeals for more investments from Norway (Category: Breaking News)
- Ladies Circle International Shines a Light on Sri Lanka with APAC Mid-Term Meeting in Colombo (Category: Breaking News)
- Police fire tear gas on protesters in Fort (Category: Breaking News)
Taking pride in its loyal customer base and leading growth in the fixed and mobile segment in the Northern province, SLT-MOBITEL, the National telecommunications and technology giant engaged in a field visit to the Jaffna region recently to understand customer and community needs. A forty-member team from the company, including its most senior management members, […]
- SLT-MOBITEL empowers Apple iPhone users across Sri Lanka to embrace the 5G revolution (Category: Breaking News)
- Government to sell shares in SLT and Lanka Hospitals (Category: Breaking News)
- SLT-MOBITEL unwraps festive season with surprises for new and existing customers (Category: Breaking News)
- Levy charged for driving licence revised (Category: Breaking News)
A frantic Super 12s encounter between South Africa and Zimbabwe in the Men’s T20 World Cup ended in bizarre fashion when the match was finally abandoned because of rain. After persistent yet light rain in Hobart reduced the game to nine overs a side, Zimbabwe made 79-5, with Wesley Madhevere smashing an unbeaten 35 off […]
- South Africa secure thrilling win over India (Category: Breaking News)
- Klaasen helps South Africa beat West Indies inside 30 overs (Category: Breaking News)
- Pakistan stun New Zealand to reach final (Category: Breaking News)
- Springboks go top of Rugby Championship (Category: Breaking News)
In an unparalleled effort to support the backbone of Sri Lanka’s tea production industry, Seylan Bank, the Bank with a Heart, has become one of the Participating Financial Institutions in a scheme introduced by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Ministry of Finance to develop the island’s tea smallholders. ADB, via the Project Management […]
- Union Assurance rewards top Bancassurance performers in Seylan Bank (Category: Breaking News)
- Seylan expands accreditation of Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belts (Category: Breaking News)
- HNB supports rural businesses: revives Gami Pubuduwa Pola to showcase successful MSMEs (Category: Breaking News)
- Seylan Bank secures Silver Award at Dragons of Asia 2022 (Category: Breaking News)
Sexually transmitted diseases have been found in a number of Sri Lankan school children and university students, the National STD/AIDS Control Programme said. Dr. Rasanjali Hettiarachchi, Director of the National STD/AIDS Control Programme said that the number of youth infected with HIV/AIDS in Sri Lanka has seen an increase. She said that there has been […]
- Levy charged for driving licence revised (Category: Breaking News)
- War of words between Sajith and Prasanna in Parliament (Category: Breaking News)
- Galle Face protesters to withdraw today (Category: Breaking News)
- Detained IUBF convenor admitted to hospital (Category: Breaking News)
By N Sathiya Moorthy Now that Parliament has passed the 22nd Amendment, which would be incorporated into the Constitution as the 21st Amendment, the question arises what way should and would the nation and the polity travel from here. The answer is simple: Nowhere and as everywhere, as they used to do before the current […]
- A fraud on the Constitution, this! (Category: Breaking News)
- President presents IMF friendly 2023 budget (Category: Breaking News)
- President convenes all-party conference (Category: Breaking News)
- Ranil leading talks to form all-party Government (Category: Breaking News)
"I think everyone who holds dual citizenship should resign now with their dignity intact."
- Passage of 22A: Jayasumana asks Speaker to remove dual citizens from Parliament (Category: Breaking News)
- Dual citizens in Sri Lanka’s parliament can stay on unless challenged in court: justice minister (Category: Breaking News)
- Dual citizen remain barred from running for election (Category: Breaking News)
- PAFFREL wants Speaker to act (Category: Breaking News)
The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) are hosting a high-level dialogue with a focus on strengthening the resilience of those sectors most affected by vulnerabilities to climate change on the 27th of October. This event will serve as a platform to discuss Sri Lanka’s engagement on […]
- New “wellness village” hospital to be constructed (Category: Breaking News)
- Act on Climate Change to be submitted to Parliament (Category: Breaking News)
- New Zealand and Sri Lanka discuss economy and climate issues (Category: Breaking News)
- Consul General-designate of Sri Lanka in Melbourne assumes duties (Category: Breaking News)
Sunak is of Indian heritage and is a practising Hindu and will be the UK's first ever non-Christian prime minister.
- Rishi Sunak to become Britain s next prime minister (Category: Breaking News)
- British PM unveils 5-step illegal immigration clampdown (Category: Breaking News)
- Rishi Sunak favourite to be UK PM after Boris Johnson pulls out of race (Category: Breaking News)
- President Ranil extends wishes to new UK PM Rishi Sunak (Category: Breaking News)
The price of Litro gas cylinders would be further reduced in the first week of November in accordance with the gas price formula which would come into effect on the 5th of every month, The Chairman of Litro Gas Company, Muditha Peiris said.The post Litro Gas prices to reduce further in November – Chairman appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Litro to increase LP gas prices (Category: Breaking News)
- Litro Gas to release limited gas stocks to market until Wednesday (Category: Breaking News)
- No price revision today in Litro domestic LP gas – Chairman (Category: Breaking News)
- Litro Gas to reduce prices tomorrow (April 04) (Category: Breaking News)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has given instructions to increase the weekly fuel quota of 05 litres issued for professional passenger transport three-wheelers to 10 litres, the President’s Media Division said. As the first phase, the registration of professional three-wheelers in the Western Province is scheduled to commence on November 1st. This was revealed during a discussion […]
- Motor traffic act to be amended to register electric tuk tuks (Category: Breaking News)
- Three-wheel drivers block Galle Road in Dehiwala (Category: Breaking News)
- Three-wheelers can pump fuel only from registered fuel station (Category: Breaking News)
- Mobile fuel dispensers to pump fuel for tuks and bikes (Category: Breaking News)
Three people convicted of attempting to assassinate former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, have been pardoned by President Ranil Wickremesinghe. According to Article 34 of the Constitution of Sri Lanka, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has granted amnesty to eight Tamil prisoners who by the powers assigned to the President in connection with granting amnesty to a person […]
- Chandrika says she is fed up with politics (Category: Breaking News)
- Chandrika questions failure to punish “rascals” (Category: Breaking News)
- Presidential pardon for eight Tamil prisoners including suspects of CBK assassination attempt (Category: Breaking News)
- CBK slams SLFP after giving blessings to new party (Category: Breaking News)
According to Article 34 of the Constitution of Sri Lanka, the President Ranil Wickremesinghe has granted amnesty to eight Tamil prisoners who by the powers assigned to the President in connection with granting amnesty to a person convicted by a court of Sri Lanka.
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