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Sri Lanka says it remains committed to matters that concern the Indian Ocean region. Addressing the 22nd Meeting of the Council of Ministers of the 23- member Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA), Minister of Foreign Affairs, M.U.M. Ali Sabry, underscored the significance and necessity of actively engaging with the countries of the Indian Ocean Rim […]
- Sri Lanka accords a great deal of importance to Indian Ocean (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka says Australia helping shift power dynamics in region (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka calls on BRICS to ensure rules based order (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka looks to enhance ties with Russia (Category: Breaking News)
Notice has been issued on former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to make submissions on 16th December over the presidential pardon granted to former MP Duminda Silva. The notice was issued by the Supreme Court over the Fundamental Rights (FR) petitions submitted to court seeking the dismissal of the decision to release the former MP under a […]
- Duminda Silva arrested (Category: Breaking News)
- Duminda Silva to be arrested after SC suspends pardon (Category: Breaking News)
- Decision to free Duminda Silva challenged in court (Category: Breaking News)
- Gotabaya expected to return on Saturday (Category: Breaking News)
A six-year-old boy has been pulled from the rubble of a deadly Indonesia earthquake after spending two days trapped under debris without food or water, in a Âmiracle rescue.
Minister of Education Susil Premajayantha says that certain changes will be made to the method of recruiting teachers in the near future.
The cruise ships are set to arrive at the Hambantota International Port (HIP) during the season, bringing with them over 2000 passengers. Johnson Liu, CEO of the Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) said that the arrival of the ships will be a great boost for the tourist economy of the southern part of the country. […]
- Sir Vivian Richards joins Lanka Premier League as brand ambassador (Category: Breaking News)
- Thanzyl Thajudeen joins PRCA Asia Pacific Regional Board (Category: Breaking News)
- Cricket star Andre Russell joins Mostbet brand ambassador team (Category: Breaking News)
- Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan joins politics (Category: Breaking News)
The overseas travel ban imposed on former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal, has been extended until 15th December. The Colombo Magistrate’s Court had last month granted bail to Cabraal but extended an overseas travel ban on him until today (24th November). When the case was heard again today the court ordered that the travel […]
- Overseas travel ban on Cabraal further extended (Category: Breaking News)
- Overseas travel ban on Cabraal extended (Category: Breaking News)
- Overseas travel ban on Cabraal extended (Category: Breaking News)
- Overseas travel ban on Cabraal extended (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has issued notice on former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa today (November 24) to make submissions on December 16 regarding the order issued to grant presidential pardon to former MP Duminda Silva.The post Supreme Court issues notice on former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Supreme Court declares presidential pardon granted to Duminda Silva unlawful (Category: Breaking News)
- Duminda Silva still in Sri Jayewardenepura Hospital (Category: Breaking News)
- Notice issued on Gotabaya Rajapaksa (Category: Breaking News)
- Duminda Silva arrested (Category: Breaking News)
The expansion of Central Bank s base money or money printing drastically reduced in the first ten months of 2021 in comparison to the entirety of 2021, CBSL Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says.
- Education and knowledge (Category: Breaking News)
- Doing it tough in winter (Category: Australia, Tasmania )
- When Will You Get Your Second Stimulus Check? (Category: USA, South Dakota)
Airtel Sri Lanka today announced another landmark agreement with the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) that will channel foreign currency investments towards the development of national telecommunications infrastructure, with emphasis on expansion and optimization of networks and IT systems. Accordingly, over the next two years, Airtel will be channeling its latest round of […]
- Airtel Sri Lanka rewards daily recharge customers with mobile phones (Category: Breaking News)
- Airtel Lanka official telecommunications partner for Daraz 11.11 (Category: Breaking News)
- Airtel Lanka records 1.7mn customers switch to Freedom Packs (Category: Breaking News)
- Airtel enhances its most popular unlimited offering with the launch of Rs. 888 Freedom Plus (Category: Breaking News)
Anwar Ibrahim has been named Malaysia’s new prime minister, marking an incredible comeback for a man who was first lined up for the job in the boom years of the 1990s before he was suddenly sacked and jailed. Anwar’s Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition won the most seats in the weekend’s election, but no one party or […]
- Mahathir loses seat for the first time since 1969 (Category: Breaking News)
- Malaysia considers Sri Lanka’s request to discuss FTA (Category: Breaking News)
- Anwar sworn in as Malaysia’s PM after 25-year struggle for reform (Category: Breaking News)
- Cabinet to resign after agreement reached on all-party Government (Category: Breaking News)
The dead body of an unidentified male has been found in the 4th-mile post area of Kelani River in Peliyagoda Police Division, according to the Police Media Division.
Ceylon Teachers Union (CTU) stresses that if a specific dress code for teachers is made mandatory through a circular, they should be provided with an allowance.
- Millard Public Schools to give teachers, salaried staff $1,008 bonus for COVID work (Category: USA, Nebraska)
- Millard Public Schools to give teachers, salaried staff $1,008 bonus for COVID work (Category: USA, Nebraska)
- Millard Public Schools to give teachers, salaried staff $1,008 bonus for COVID work (Category: USA, Nebraska)
- Millard Public Schools to give teachers, salaried staff $1,008 bonus for COVID work (Category: USA, Nebraska)
Malaysia s king appointed long-time opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim as prime minister on Thursday and he will be sworn in at 5 p.m. (0900 GMT), ending five days of unprecedented post-election crisis after inconclusive polls.
The Supreme Court has issued notice on former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to make submissions on December 16, the Ada Derana reporter said.
The foreign travel ban imposed on former Central Bank governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal has been extended until December 15.The post Travel ban imposed on Ajith Nivard Cabraal extended appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Foreign Travel ban imposed on Ajith Nivard Cabraal extended (Category: Breaking News)
- Overseas travel ban on Cabraal extended (Category: Breaking News)
- Overseas travel ban on Cabraal further extended (Category: Breaking News)
- Overseas travel ban on Cabraal extended (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka's central bank on Thursday threatened administrative intervention to control high market interest rates that it regarded as out of line with the inflation outlook.The post Central Bank of Sri Lanka threatens administrative measures over high market interest rates appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- Sri Lanka resumes rate cuts to boost growth as inflation cools (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Central Bank further reduces policy rates (Category: Breaking News)
- Central Bank of Sri Lanka decided to maintain policy interest rates at their current levels (Category: Breaking News)
- Central Bank of Sri Lanka issues order slashing interest rates on lending products (Category: Breaking News)
Ten Sri Lankan nationals clandestinely reached the shores of Rameswaram island in India in the early hours of Wednesday (November 23).The post 10 more Sri Lankans illegally reach India’s Rameswaram appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
- 10 more Sri Lankans illegally reach India s Rameswaram (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan youth who swims 13km to Dhanushkodi nabbed in India (Category: Breaking News)
- Lankan refugees: Tamil Nadu cops turn a blind eye (Category: Breaking News)
- Lankan refugees: Tamil Nadu cops turn a blind eye (Category: Breaking News)
The second day of the debate on the committee stage or the third reading of the Appropriation Bill for the fiscal year 2023 has commenced in Parliament.
The foreign travel ban imposed n former Central Bank governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal has been extended until December 15.
Ten more Sri Lankans have clandestinely reached the shores of Rameswaram Island in India by sea in the early hours of Wednesday (Nov. 23), Indian media reported.
Ex-Australia coach Justin Langer says some of his former players were “cowards” for making complaints about him in the media. Reports in Australia suggested unnamed players were unhappy with Langer’s leadership style. He resigned in February having been offered a six-month contract extension despite winning the T20 World Cup and beating England 4-0 in the Ashes. “Everyone [...
- Pakistan stun New Zealand to reach final (Category: Breaking News)
- Australia players criticise rights record of World Cup hosts Qatar (Category: Breaking News)
- Australia beat India by nine runs to claim cricket gold (Category: Breaking News)
- Qatar beaten by Ecuador as dream turns into nightmare (Category: Breaking News)
Twelve people, including three women, have been flogged in front of thousands of onlookers at a football stadium in Afghanistan. The group were guilty of “moral crimes” including adultery, robbery and gay sex, a Taliban official told the BBC. This is thought to be the second time in a month the Islamist group has carried […]
- Three dead, six injured after US school shooting (Category: Breaking News)
- Police fire on protesters in Iran (Category: Breaking News)
- At least 60 killed after suspension bridge in Gujarat collapsed (Category: Breaking News)
- Deadly suicide bombing outside Afghanistan’s Foreign Ministry (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka’s gross official reserves were estimated at US dollars 1.7 billion as of end October 2022, including the swap facility from the People’s Bank of China, equivalent to around US dollars 1.4 billion, which has certain conditionalities on usability, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka said today. The Central Bank said that the merchandise […]
- Sri Lankan Rupee depreciates even further against the USD (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s liquid reserves continues to remain significantly low (Category: Breaking News)
- Samarasinghe briefs President Joe Biden (Category: Breaking News)
- Ranil denies meeting Arjuna Mahendran in Singapore (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post පළමුවෙන් බංකොලොත්භාවයෙන් ගොඩ ආ යුතුය – අයවැය 2023 appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- බංකොලොත් රටක අයවැය, වැඩි පඩි සහ අර්බුද (Category: Breaking News)
- අතුරු අයවැය 2022: රටේ ආර්ටික දිශානතිය වෙනස් කිරීම (Category: Breaking News)
- 2023 අයවැය කතාව සහ මනෝරාජික ලිබරල්වාදය (Category: Breaking News)
- කොකේන් සහ අයිස් සමඟ අයෙක් අත්අඩංගුවට (Category: Sinhala)
[…]The post 2023 අයවැය කතාව සහ මනෝරාජික ලිබරල්වාදය appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- අයවැයේ සැඟවුණු කතාව කුමක්ද? (Category: Breaking News)
- අරගලයේ මෙතෙක් කතාව (Category: Sinhala)
- ජනපති සර්ව පාක්ෂික සමුළුවේ කළ සම්පූර්ණ කතාව (Category: Sinhala)
- 2023 අයවැය අද පාර්ලිමේන්තුවට (Category: Sinhala)
[…]The post Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis: Social Security In A Stake appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- The Police & Aragalaya Activists In A Time Of Social Upheaval (Category: Breaking News)
- What Is To Be Done? – Anura Kumara Dissanayake (Category: Breaking News)
- Incorporating Human Security Doctrine For Sri Lanka’s Present Day Context (Category: Breaking News)
- Can Sri Lanka Come Out Of Its ‘Deer In The Headlights’ Mindset? (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka s central bank held interest rates steady on Thursday, as widely expected, but said it expected a moderation in market interest rates in line with prevailing policy rates.
- Rate Status (Category: Business)
- Extra Costs (Category: Business)
- Growth Sacrifice (Category: Business)
- Bank of Canada expected to freeze rate hikes (Category: Canada, Ontario)
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Wednesday handed bowling all-rounder Chamika Karunaratne a suspended one-year ban from all forms of cricket following a disciplinary inquiry into violations committed at the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia.The post Sri Lanka hands Chamika Karunaratne suspended ban after disciplinary inquiry appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA Ne...
- Chamika Karunaratne gets one year suspended ban (Category: Breaking News)
- One year suspended Cricket ban for Chamika Karunaratne (Category: Sports)
- Chamika Karunaratne handed suspended one-year ban from all cricket (Category: Breaking News)
- Chamika Karunaratne loses four teeth following a fielding mishap (Category: Breaking News)
Nomura has warned that seven countries - Egypt, Romania, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Czech Republic, Pakistan and Hungary - are now at a high risk of currency crises.
By Saman Indrajith The amendments to the Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs Ordinance passed by Parliament to provide for the compulsory rehabilitation of alleged drug users had become law, Parliament was told yesterday. Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena yesterday endorsed his certification on the Bill passed in Parliament on Oct 19. As such the new law […]
- Conflict of interest bill to tighten MPs standards (Category: Australia, Victoria)
- Parliament sessions end early (Category: Breaking News)
- Tassie sees the greener light (Category: Australia, Tasmania )
- Sri Lanka goes to the polls (Category: Breaking News)
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