Sri Lanka News Explorer
Last 7 Days
Older News
- Older than 2023-Nov (949)
Narrow by Category
- Breaking News (829)
- USA, Indiana (58)
- USA, New York (16)
- USA, South Dakota (16)
- USA, Arkansas (11)
- USA, New Mexico (3)
- Canada (2)
- USA, Florida (2)
- USA, Iowa (2)
- USA, Maine (2)
- USA, Maryland (2)
- USA, Mississippi (2)
- USA, Nebraska (2)
- USA, New Hampshire (2)
[…] The post Budget 2021: Gota’s Third War, But Forgive Me, It Is Our War Too appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Budget 2021: Gota’s Third War, But Forgive Me, It Is Our War Too (Category: Breaking News)
- Budget 2021: Gota’s Third War, But Forgive Me, It Is Our War Too (Category: Breaking News)
- Budget 2021: Gota’s Third War, But Forgive Me, It Is Our War Too (Category: Breaking News)
- Budget 2021: Gota’s Third War, But Forgive Me, It Is Our War Too (Category: Breaking News)
The Hambantota International Port’s (HIP) RORO operations in the last 2 months has seen a rapid increase in numbers. This is a direct result of the aggressive marketing plans implemented by the Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) in the first half of 2020. The company’s strategy is now paying dividends with the transshipment of thousands […] The post Hambantota Port sees rapid increas...
- Hambantota Port sees rapid increase in numbers (Category: Breaking News)
- Hambantota Port sees rapid increase in numbers (Category: Breaking News)
- Hambantota Port sees rapid increase in numbers (Category: Breaking News)
- Hambantota Port sees rapid increase in numbers (Category: Breaking News)
Colombo (News 1st); The Department of Government Information said the Government’s program to provide relief to the people affected by the spread of COVID-19 throughout the island will continue to be implemented through the respective Ministries and District Secretaries. Rs. 68.64 billion was allocated for the relief programs from March 31st, 2020, when the first wave […] Govt. clari...
- New Mexico to meet deadline for sending out relief checks (Category: USA, New Mexico)
- New Mexico to meet deadline for sending out relief checks (Category: USA, New Mexico)
- New Mexico to meet deadline for sending out relief checks (Category: USA, New Mexico)
- Gas Price Decrease Predicted (Category: USA, Georgia)
Colombo (News 1st); The Hambantota International Port’s (HIP) RORO operations in the last 2 months has seen a rapid increase in numbers. This is a direct result of the aggressive marketing plans implemented by the Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) in the first half of 2020. The company’s strategy is now paying dividends with the transshipment […] HIP’s Aggressive Marketing on RORO ...
- HIP’s Aggressive Marketing on RORO Operations Pays Dividends – Covid Not Withstanding (Category: Breaking News)
- HIP’s Aggressive Marketing on RORO Operations Pays Dividends – Covid Not Withstanding (Category: Breaking News)
- HIP’s Aggressive Marketing on RORO Operations Pays Dividends – Covid Not Withstanding (Category: Breaking News)
- HIP’s Aggressive Marketing on RORO Operations Pays Dividends – Covid Not Withstanding (Category: Breaking News)
Image Courtesy of The Week “Then take us for Gods, as is proper and fit…” Aristophanes (The Birds) A pandemic with no end in sight, an economy that is unravelling, a fiscal abyss,...
- A Year in Cloud Cuckoo Land (Category: Breaking News)
- A Year in Cloud Cuckoo Land (Category: Breaking News)
- A Year in Cloud Cuckoo Land (Category: Breaking News)
- A Year in Cloud Cuckoo Land (Category: Breaking News)
COLOMBO (News1st): More than 125 Sri Lankans stranded overseas due to the COVID-19 pandemic returned to the country on Sunday. The expatriates were from China, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and the Maldives, the operations manager at the Banadaranaike International Airport said The group included 59 Sri Lankans from Dubai, 39 from Qatar, and five […] More than 100 Sri Lankans return to th...
- Choices (Category: Business)
- Centrally Planned (Category: Business)
- Centrally Planned (Category: Business)
- Centrally Planned (Category: Business)
[…] The post Budget Blues appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Ranil’s Budget Crisis & Ibn Khaldun (Category: Breaking News)
- Warning Signal To RW’s Transformation Agenda (Category: Breaking News)
- Why The Shock Over IMF’s Diagnostic Report? (Category: Breaking News)
- Celebrating Independence Or Inaugurating Dependence? (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post A Year In Cloud Cuckoo Land appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- A Year In Cloud Cuckoo Land (Category: Breaking News)
- A Year In Cloud Cuckoo Land (Category: Breaking News)
- A Year In Cloud Cuckoo Land (Category: Breaking News)
- A Year In Cloud Cuckoo Land (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post Audi Alteram Partem: An Open Letter To Minister Of Health appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Audi Alteram Partem: An Open Letter To Minister Of Health (Category: Breaking News)
- Audi Alteram Partem: An Open Letter To Minister Of Health (Category: Breaking News)
- Audi Alteram Partem: An Open Letter To Minister Of Health (Category: Breaking News)
- Audi Alteram Partem: An Open Letter To Minister Of Health (Category: Breaking News)
CNN International anchor Christiane Amanpour is being criticized after she compared President Trump’s four years in office to Kristallnacht. “This week 82 years ago, Kristallnacht happened,” Amanpour said on air, Fox News reported. Kristallnacht, literally the “Night of Crystal,” was a series of violent Nazi pogroms that heralded the Holocaust — its name prompted by.....
- CNN’s Amanpour slammed for comparing Trump’s presidency to ‘Kristallnacht’ (Category: USA, New York)
- CNN’s Amanpour slammed for comparing Trump’s presidency to ‘Kristallnacht’ (Category: USA, New York)
- CNN’s Amanpour slammed for comparing Trump’s presidency to ‘Kristallnacht’ (Category: USA, New York)
- CNN’s Amanpour slammed for comparing Trump’s presidency to ‘Kristallnacht’ (Category: USA, New York)
[…] The post UNHRC Registers Historic First Sri Lankan Appeal By 11 Year Old Against Corporal Punishment & Mental Abuse appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- UNHRC Registers Historic First Sri Lankan Appeal By 11 Year Old Against Corporal Punishment & Me... (Category: Breaking News)
- UNHRC Registers Historic First Sri Lankan Appeal By 11 Year Old Against Corporal Punishment & Me... (Category: Breaking News)
- UNHRC Registers Historic First Sri Lankan Appeal By 11 Year Old Against Corporal Punishment & Me... (Category: Breaking News)
- UNHRC Registers Historic First Sri Lankan Appeal By 11 Year Old Against Corporal Punishment & Me... (Category: Breaking News)
Whilst stating that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had projected a 4.6 percent negative growth end 2020, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa told Parliament yesterday that he would present a... Click on the headline to read the full story
COLOMBO (News1st): Opposition lawmakers on Thursday blamed the government over financial mismanagement and accused it of violating the constitution, as a delayed budget for 2020 was passed in Parliament. M.A. Sumanthiran, an opposition parliamentarian, observed that funds obtained twice from the consolidated fund — the government’s purse — until a budget is presented, had been [...
- 4 best phones you can get for $300 or less: Galaxy A50, Motorola G Power and more - CNET (Category: Technology)
- 4 best phones you can get for $300 or less: Galaxy A50, Motorola G Power and more - CNET (Category: Technology)
- 4 best phones you can get for $300 or less: Galaxy A50, Motorola G Power and more - CNET (Category: Technology)
- 4 best phones you can get for $300 or less: Galaxy A50, Motorola G Power and more - CNET (Category: Technology)
Almost $200,000 in grants have been awarded to 42 Wabash County small businesses thanks to funding provided by both the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) and the Wabash County Commissioners.
- 42 Wabash County Businesses To Receive COVID-19 Grants (Category: USA, Indiana)
- 42 Wabash County Businesses To Receive COVID-19 Grants (Category: USA, Indiana)
- 42 Wabash County Businesses To Receive COVID-19 Grants (Category: USA, Indiana)
- 42 Wabash County Businesses To Receive COVID-19 Grants (Category: USA, Indiana)
To commemorate the International Children’s Day, SriLankan Cares, the CSR arm of SriLankan Airlines donated a braille writer to a visually impaired student and gift vouchers to a group of needy children attending Andiambalama Maha Vidyalaya. The donation was made from the generous contributions of SriLankan Airlines’ staff members. On behalf of the National Carrier, […] The post SriLankan Ca...
- Economy Exercise (Category: Business)
- Social Media (Category: Business)
- New Wings (Category: Business)
- Flexible Flights (Category: Business)
[…] The post Fighting Covid-19 Is Impeded By The Regime’s Model & Mindset appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Fighting Covid-19 Is Impeded By The Regime’s Model & Mindset (Category: Breaking News)
- Fighting Covid-19 Is Impeded By The Regime’s Model & Mindset (Category: Breaking News)
- Fighting Covid-19 Is Impeded By The Regime’s Model & Mindset (Category: Breaking News)
- Fighting Covid-19 Is Impeded By The Regime’s Model & Mindset (Category: Breaking News)
Edgewood Middle School's Annual Food Drive has been a long-standing tradition for over a decade and officials say it's needed more than ever this year.
- Edgewood MS Food Drive Aims To Help 185 Families (Category: USA, Indiana)
- Edgewood MS Food Drive Aims To Help 185 Families (Category: USA, Indiana)
- Edgewood MS Food Drive Aims To Help 185 Families (Category: USA, Indiana)
- Edgewood MS Food Drive Aims To Help 185 Families (Category: USA, Indiana)
The Government has been urged to respect the rights of religious minorities when conducting the final rites of Covid victims. Amnesty International called on Sri Lankan authorities to abide by the guidelines issued by the World Health Organization (WHO) which recommend burials or cremations for people who have died from COVID-19. The rights of religious […] The post Government urged to follo...
- Christian Council urge to implement LLRC (Category: Breaking News)
- Mahanayaka scolded for opposing young monks getting govt. jobs (Category: Breaking News)
- Bus union wants mandatory sentencing for attacks (Category: Western Australia)
- Arrest Maheswaran s killers and clear my name, Douglas tells Sri Lanka govt. (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? (Category: Breaking News)
- Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? (Category: Breaking News)
- Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? (Category: Breaking News)
- Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? (Category: Breaking News)
Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Guardian World Children’s Day falls on November 20. Sri Lanka commemorated Children’s Day on October 1 and September 2 marked 30 years since the United Nations Convention...
- Curbing Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (Category: Breaking News)
- Curbing Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (Category: Breaking News)
- Curbing Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (Category: Breaking News)
- Curbing Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? (Category: Breaking News)
- Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? (Category: Breaking News)
- Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? (Category: Breaking News)
- Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? (Category: Breaking News)
Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Guardian World Children’s Day falls on November 20. Sri Lanka commemorated Children’s Day on October 1 and September 2 marked 30 years since the United Nations Convention...
- Curbing Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (Category: Breaking News)
- Curbing Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (Category: Breaking News)
- Curbing Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (Category: Breaking News)
- Curbing Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (Category: Breaking News)
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is investigating an alleged attempt to fix Sri Lankan Premier League matches that are due to start on Thursday, a media report said. The post ICC Probes Lanka... Click on the headline to read the full story
The family of a 22-year-old man who died from an avalanche in Taos have launched a foundation to fund avalanche search-and-rescue dogs.
- Family of 22-year-old man who died by avalanche launches foundation in his name (Category: USA, New Mexico)
- Family of 22-year-old man who died by avalanche launches foundation in his name (Category: USA, New Mexico)
- Family of 22-year-old man who died by avalanche launches foundation in his name (Category: USA, New Mexico)
- Family of 22-year-old man who died by avalanche launches foundation in his name (Category: USA, New Mexico)
[…] The post Maveerar Naal – The Need For A Collective Memorialization In Tamil Eelam appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Maveerar Naal – The Need For A Collective Memorialization In Tamil Eelam (Category: Breaking News)
- Maveerar Naal – The Need For A Collective Memorialization In Tamil Eelam (Category: Breaking News)
- Maveerar Naal – The Need For A Collective Memorialization In Tamil Eelam (Category: Breaking News)
- Maveerar Naal – The Need For A Collective Memorialization In Tamil Eelam (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post Why The Gotabaya Rajapaksa Presidency Will Be A One-Term Wonder appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- A Democracy Like No Other: Learning From Trump (Category: Breaking News)
- A Democracy Like No Other: Learning From Trump (Category: Breaking News)
- A Democracy Like No Other: Learning From Trump (Category: Breaking News)
- A Democracy Like No Other: Learning From Trump (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post Actually, The Foreign Ministry Certainly Seems Foreign Now appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Actually, The Foreign Ministry Certainly Seems Foreign Now (Category: Breaking News)
- Actually, The Foreign Ministry Certainly Seems Foreign Now (Category: Breaking News)
- Actually, The Foreign Ministry Certainly Seems Foreign Now (Category: Breaking News)
- Actually, The Foreign Ministry Certainly Seems Foreign Now (Category: Breaking News)
The Lotus Tower in Colombo turned orange today to shed light on gender-based violence. Every year, iconic buildings around the world are illuminated in orange during the ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence’, a global campaign that starts from 25 November (International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women) to 10 December (Human […] The post Lotus Tower turns orang...
- Lotus Tower turns orange to shed light on gender-based violence (Category: Breaking News)
- Lotus Tower turns orange to shed light on gender-based violence (Category: Breaking News)
- Lotus Tower turns orange to shed light on gender-based violence (Category: Breaking News)
- Lotus Tower turns orange to shed light on gender-based violence (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post Teaching Literal Arts: In The Time Of Corona & The “Job Market” appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Teaching Literal Arts: In The Time Of Corona & The “Job Market” (Category: Breaking News)
- Teaching Literal Arts: In The Time Of Corona & The “Job Market” (Category: Breaking News)
- Teaching Literal Arts: In The Time Of Corona & The “Job Market” (Category: Breaking News)
- Teaching Literal Arts: In The Time Of Corona & The “Job Market” (Category: Breaking News)
Photo courtesy of MSF Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women A senior policeman’s daughter accidently drove into a car showroom, causing costly damage. Her father was...
- Everyday Traumas for Women Living in a Violent, Patriarchal and Misogynist Society (Category: Breaking News)
- Everyday Traumas for Women Living in a Violent, Patriarchal and Misogynist Society (Category: Breaking News)
- Everyday Traumas for Women Living in a Violent, Patriarchal and Misogynist Society (Category: Breaking News)
- Everyday Traumas for Women Living in a Violent, Patriarchal and Misogynist Society (Category: Breaking News)
Popular Topics
- International Monetary Fund (949)
- Political crisis (349)
- Foreign exchange reserves (231)
- Shortage (13)
- Bank reserves (116)
- Anonymous (10)
- Fuel (17)
- Economy of Sri Lanka (615)
- Russia (26)
- Ukraine (31)
- Sri Lanka Tea (594)
- Tourism (71)
- Sri Lanka Quality Tea (603)
- Sri Lanka Tourism (602)
- Sri Lanka Cricket (604)
- Sri Lanka Hotels (594)
- Sri Lanka Elections (598)
- Hiru Tv (41)
- ITN News (949)
- Newsfirst (4)
- Shakthi Tv (41)
- Derana Dream Star (61)
- EPF (7)
- BBC (27)
- Rob Ford (2)
- Amanda Knox (2)