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About 60,000 Sri Lankans are likely to die in road accidents in the next 20 years, Prof. Samath Dharmaratne, Head of the Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, at the Peradeniya University, has warned. Prof. Dharmaratne said so, at a recent seminar on road safety in Colombo. Another 400,000 people might suffer injuries in […]
by Reemus Fernando All three Sri Lankan sprinters qualified for the finals of their respective disciplines to give country’s track and field campaign a positive start at the Asian Games on Friday.While Kalinga Kumarage and Aruna Dharshana qualified for the men’s 400 metres final, Asian Championship gold medallist Nadeesha Ramanayake reached the finals of the […]
By Saman Indrajith Minister of Justice, Prisons Affairs and Constitutional Reforms, Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe will present the Anti-Terrorism Bill, while Minister of Public Security, Tiran Alles, will present the Online Safety Bill to Parliament on 03 October. Below are the bills to be debated during the Parliament week. On Tuesday, 03 October 2023, from 10.30 am […]
Fitch Ratings upgraded Sri Lanka’s Long-Term Local-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘CCC-‘ from ‘RD’ (Restricted Default), in its latest report.Fitch typically does not assign Outlooks to sovereigns with a rating of ‘CCC+’ or below. The Long-Term Foreign-Currency IDR has been affirmed at ‘RD’ and the Country Ceiling at ‘B-‘. ...
China will continue to firmly support Sri Lanka in pursuing a development path that suits its own national conditions, getting rid of the “poverty trap” and the “trap of non-development”, and safeguarding its independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity and national dignity, Ambassador Qi Zhenhong said at the 74th National Day Reception of the People’s Republic of [R...
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) is concerned that the newly proposed Online Safety legislation, if adopted in its present form, would serve to crush free expression and further contract an already shrinking civic space in Sri Lanka. On 18 September 2023, the Ministry of Public Security gazetted a bill titled “Online Safety” intended to dramatically regulate […]
Twenty-two women, including some from Sri Lanka, are walking more than 600 kilometres from Canberra to Melbourne to push for permanent protection visas for all asylum seekers living in limbo in Australia. The women, who hail from Sri Lanka and Iran, arrived in Shepparton in Victoria’s north on Wednesday after setting off on their journey […]
Liton Das, Tanzid Hasan and Mehidy Hasan Miraz struck half-centuries to guide Bangladesh to a seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka in their World Cup warmup match in Guwahati on Friday. Chasing Sri Lanka’s 263, Bangladesh knocked off the runs with eight overs to spare to give themselves a timely booster before the tournament which gets […]
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Half-centuries from Bangladesh’s top three of Tanzid Hasan, Litton Das and Mehidy Hasan Miraz took their side to a comfortable win over Sri Lanka in their first warm-up fixture ahead of the ODI World Cup, in Guwahati on Friday. Bangladesh bowled Sri Lanka out for 263 and chased it down with eight overs to spare; […]
Video: Flood warnings issued as extreme weather conditions wreak havoc across Sri Lanka (English)
Negotiations to secure the second tranche of funding from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to Sri Lanka are progressing positively, Acting Finance Minister Shehan Semasinghe announced.The post Sri Lanka’s acting finance minister says positive progress in securing second IMF tranche appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
Prosecutors in Nagoya, Japan said on Friday (29 Sep.) that they have decided not to charge officials at an immigration center in the city for the second time over the 2021 death of a Sri Lankan detainee, despite her family s repeated calls for them to be indicted.
Video: Newsline | Sri Lanka needs to wipe out corruption | Dhananath Fernando | 29th September ...
Video: Some Sri Lanka creditors seeking debt restructuring deal without China
Video: Fitch upgrades Sri Lanka's Long-Term Local-Currency IDR
Former President of the Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) Jaswar Umar was re-elected to the post, at the election for office bearers held on Friday (29 Sep.).
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has made a request from the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) to increase electricity tariffs once again, citing the need to cover the costs for thermal power generation during the months when arid weather conditions were prevalent across the country.
ආර්ථිකය දිගටම කඩා වැටීම හමුවේ දැඩි පීඩනයකට පත් වී සිටින පවුල් ලක්ෂ 20කට අස්වැසුම නමින් නව දිළිඳු සහන ව්යාපෘතියක් හඳුන්වා […]The post සමෘද්ධියත් කපා අස්වැසුම ප්රෝඩාව දිගටම ගෙන යයි appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
චැනල් 4 නාලිකාව පාස්කු ප්රහාරය සම්බන්ධ වාර්තා වීඩියෝව මුදාහැරීමත් සමග රටතුළ මෙන්ම ජාත්යංතර වශයෙන්ද ඇති වූ ආන්දෝලනාත්මක තත්වය හමුවේ එම […]The post පාස්කු ප්රහාරය සම්බන්ධයෙන් තවත් කමිටුවකට රනිල් සූදානම් appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
ශ්රී ලංකාව දියුණු කළ හැකි රටක් වුවද එසේ දියුණු කිරීමට ඉඩ නොදී පැහැර හරින ලද ආණ්ඩු විසින් මවුවරුන් සහ තරුණියන් […]The post අපේ රට දියුණු කිරීමේ වගකීම පැහැරහැරලා – ආචාර්ය ඉනෝකා මන්තිලක appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
Video: Heavy rains batter many areas in Sri Lanka
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A Brit trapped abroad in Sri Lanka after sharing videos of a civil uprising says she is ‘out of hope’ following 13 months hiding from the country’s oppressive Government. Kayleigh Fraser, 35, had her home in the south Asian island nation raided in August last year by immigration officials who claimed that she was visiting the […]
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A special search operation conducted by Sri Lanka Navy in the beach area of Pumattei on the Karainagar Island, Jaffna in the dark hours of Wednesday (September 27) has led to the seizure of a dinghy loaded with over 100 kg (wet weight) of Kerala cannabis.The post Sri Lanka Navy seizes Kerala cannabis worth over Rs. 33 million in Karainagar appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News...
Some members on the committee of Sri Lanka's official creditors are pushing to reach a deal to restructure the nation's debt without the participation of China, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday citing people familiar with the matter.The post Some Sri Lanka creditors seeking debt restructuring deal without China appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
The Department of Irrigation has extended the Amber flood warnings issued for the low-lying areas of Nilwala River, Kuda Ganga and Gin Ganga for another 24 hours until 8.30 a.m. on Saturday (Sept. 30).
A special search operation conducted by Sri Lanka Navy in the beach area of Pumattei on the Karainagar Island, Jaffna in the dark hours of Wednesday (Sept. 27) has led to the seizure of a dinghy loaded with over 100kg (wet weight) of Kerala cannabis.
මීලඟ ජනාධිපතිවරණය 2024 සැප්තැම්බර් අවසානය සහ ඔක්තෝබර් 17 දින අතර පැවැත්විය යුතුව තිබේ. පසුගිය මාර්තු 09 වෙනි දින පැවැත්වීමට නියම […]The post ජනාධිපතිවරණයට තව හරියටම අවුරුද්දයි appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.