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Following productive discussions, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Sri Lankan authorities have achieved a staff-level agreement on economic policies, marking a significant step in concluding the second review of the 4-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF)-supported program and the 2024 Article IV Consultation. This was stated by Mr. Peter Breuer, IMF Senior Mission Chief during […]
- IMF reaches staff-level agreement on first review of Sri Lanka’s Extended Fund Facility arrangem... (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF reaches staff-level agreement on Sri Lanka’s second review (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF reaches staff-level agreement on Second Review of Sri Lanka’s EFF (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF reaches staff-level agreement with Sri Lanka on second review (Category: Breaking News)
Bangladesh won the toss and decided to put Sri Lanka in to bat in the first Test in Sylhet. Najmul Hossain Shanto said he was hoping for early inroads as he felt the moisture in the wicket from rain earlier in the day might aid seam and swing bowling. This could particularly aid express pacer […]
By Rathindra Kuruwita Parents should ensure that there is a minimum gap of two hours between a child’s consumption of sweets, Dr. Hemantha Amarasinghe, Head of the Department of Community Dentistry at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura said addressing a press conference in Colombo on Wednesday (20). “We are not saying that children should not […]
- EC: Prez poll can’t be put off (Category: Breaking News)
- OPA panel discussion: The Role of Domestic Aviation in Sri Lanka Tourism (Category: Breaking News)
- IT professionals leaving country (Category: Breaking News)
- UK, US pressure Lanka to repeal PTA (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka will be quietly confident lead up to the two match Test series against Bangladesh that gets underway today in Sylhet. Dhananjaya de Silva’s side is bottom of the table in ICC Test Championship with zero points and the team’s main goal will be to get out of that zone. The reason why Sri […]
- Shakib boost for Bangladesh in spin-friendly Chattogram against buoyant Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Kamindu’s unbeaten knock powers Sri Lanka to 531 (Category: Breaking News)
- ‘Hot-and-cold’ Bangladesh seek consistency as Sri Lanka chase milestone win (Category: Breaking News)
- Spinners put Sri Lanka on verge of series sweep (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Police have decided to offer cash prizes to individuals who provide information about illegal firearms used by organized criminal gang members.
මේ වනවිට මුලින්ම පැවැත්විය යුත්තේ ජනාධිපතිවරණය ද, එසේ නොමැති නම් පාර්ලිමේන්තු මැතිවරණය ද යනුවෙන් ආණ්ඩුව තුළින්ම ඇති කරන ලද විවාදාත්මක […]The post ජනාධිපතිවරණය රනිල්ගේ පිටේම තබයි appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
ජනාධිපති රනිල් වික්රමසිංහ සහ බැසිල් රාජපක්ෂ අතර ඊයේ රාත්රියේ සිදු කරන ලද සාකච්ඡා කළ කරුණු ඉතා රහසිගතව තබා ගැනීමට දෙපාර්ශවයම […]The post රනිල් බැසිල් සාකච්ඡා ඉතා රහසිගතව තබා ගැනේ appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
Video: "Derana Aruna | දෙරණ අරුණ | Sri Lanka's Breakfast Show - 2024.03.22 -TV Derana"
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
Video: "Derana Aruna | දෙරණ අරුණ | Sri Lanka's Breakfast Show - 2024.03.22 -TV Derana"
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
Video: Hiru TV Tharu Walalla | අද දවසේ ලග්න පලාඵල | 2024-03-22
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
Singer Sri Lanka PLC, the nation’s foremost retailer of consumer durables, proudly extends its streak of success by clinching the prestigious ‘People’s Brand of the Year’ Award for the 18th consecutive year at the SLIM-KANTAR People’s Awards 2024, along with the ‘People’s Durables Brand of the Year’ Award at the ceremony, hosted by the Sri […]
- Pakistan clinch the Asia Cup (Category: Breaking News)
- Afridi stars as Pakistan clinch series (Category: Sports)
- Jongwe and Madande clinch thriller for Zimbabwe over Sri Lanka to level T20 series (Category: Breaking News)
- McKay takes five as Australia clinch Tri-series (Category: Sports)
Alhambra Hotels commemorates five decades of unwavering dedication to hospitality excellence today. What began as a visionary endeavor by founding Chairman Mr. Jabir A. Cader, a prominent businessman, has evolved into a cornerstone of Colombo’s hospitality landscape. Originally envisioned as a modern cinema, the venture transformed with the changing tides, capitalizing on the burgeoning tour...
- Adrian Zecha : The Trailblazing Innovator Continuing to Redefine Luxury Travel (Category: Breaking News)
- President appeals to public not to back another ‘Aragalaya’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo welcomes Nazoomi Azhar as its new General Manager (Category: Breaking News)
- Cinnamon Colombo Hotels elevates appreciation event to reinforce commitment to guest safety and ... (Category: Breaking News)
Tourism and Sports Minister Harin Fernando hailed the Australian media over the manner in which they ensure online safety. The Minister said that if the murder of a Sri Lankan family in Canada or the alleged incident involving a woman and cricketer Danushka Gunatillake in Australia happened in Sri Lanka it would have been handled […]
- Harin labels Wimal as a barking dog (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka requests to host IPL matches (Category: Breaking News)
- Over USD 1 million earned from tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka this year (Category: Breaking News)
- Musical shows allowed to go beyond 10pm (Category: Breaking News)
මූල්ය ආයතන ආරක්ෂා කරමින් එම ආයතනවලින් ණය ලබා ගෙන තිබෙන ව්යවසායකයන් ද ආරක්ෂා කිරීමේ ප්රායෝගික වැඩ පිළිවෙලක් වෙනුවට පරාටේ නීතිය […]The post රනිල්ගේ ප්රචාරක වැඩක් බොරුවක් බව ආරම්භයේදීම තහවුරු වෙයි appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
The United States says switching to solar energy for e-mobility will reduce the burden on Sri Lanka’s national grid. The US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung said that switching to solar energy will help ease the economic burden of having to spend dollars on importing fuel for transportation and power generation. She expressed these […]
- India and Sri Lanka sign deal on Hybrid Renewable Energy system (Category: Breaking News)
- US energy company and Sri Lanka sign fuel distribution deal (Category: Breaking News)
- Australian company to begin retail fuel operations in Sri Lanka this year (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka launches probe over cargo on ship which crashed in Baltimore (Category: Breaking News)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reached a staff-level agreement with the Sri Lankan authorities on the second review under the economic reform program supported by a 4-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement. The EFF arrangement was approved by the IMF Executive Board for a total amount of SDR 2.3 billion (about US$3 billion) on March […]
- IMF delegation to visit Colombo next week (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF commends Sri Lanka’s economic reforms endeavors (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF remains very hopeful on Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF chief pleased with deal reached to support Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
The Sri Lanka Navy detained 32 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan waters off Talaimannar and near the Delft Island. The Navy said it continues to conduct regular patrols and operations in Sri Lankan waters to curb illegal fishing practices of foreign fishing trawlers, taking into account the impact of those practices on the […]
- Another 21 Indian fishermen arrested in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Navy detains 27 Indians for poaching in Sri Lankan waters (Category: Breaking News)
- Nineteen Indian fishermen detained in Sri Lankan waters (Category: Breaking News)
- Navy detains 12 Indian fishermen in Sri Lankan waters (Category: Breaking News)
Restructuring of Sri Lanka’s debt is to be completed before the Presidential election, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said. The President said that the process to reach an agreement on Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring is being expedited. He also said that Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena will be visiting China and will look to reach an agreement with […]
- President in New York to attend UN General Assembly (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF MD and Ranil review progress on restructuring Sri Lanka’s debt (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF says G20 Common Framework delivering for Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- President orders Police protection for Israelis in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
SCRAP BOOK OF CHANDRAJEEWA – Part II by Laleen Jayamanne Shirani Rajapakse’s short piece has a delicious bit of visual analysis which brings out the playful nature of Sarath’s mati wada, that most folk of craft practices, loved instinctively by many Lankans. She says, ‘the quaint ornamental structure in the picture looks very much like […]
- BETWEEN ABSTRACTION & EMPATHY IN SARATH CHANDRAJEEWA’S VISUAL PARAPHRASES – PART II (Category: Breaking News)
- Eugenio Barba’s Living Archive & Floating Islands – II (Category: Breaking News)
- What's in a name? (Category: Breaking News)
- The Copper Tumbler and Donkeys in Mannar: A Work of Mourning – IV (Category: Breaking News)
Pakistan says it has always stood with the people of Sri Lanka in times of need and will continue to stand with them always. As part of ongoing charity for the less privileged, the Pakistan High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Major General (R) Faheem-Ul-Aziz HI (M), handed over ration bags to representatives from Rahmath Foundation, […]
- Cricketer Lahiru Thirimanna injured in accident (Category: Breaking News)
- Accomplished equestrian Mathilda Karlsson (Category: Breaking News)
- New envoys for Pakistan and Thailand in Sri Lanka present their credentials (Category: Breaking News)
- Papua New Guinea claim goalless draw against Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
Japan, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have joined hands to protect Sri Lankans from human trafficking. With USD 2.6 Million funding support from the Government of Japan, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), and the International Labour Organization (ILO) launched 12-month “UPLIFT” project. The initiative will contr...
- IOM works with Japan and ILO to assist repatriated Sri Lankan migrant workers (Category: Breaking News)
- Eight Sri Lankans trafficked to cyber scamming in Myanmar repatriated (Category: Breaking News)
- IOM works with airline staff in Sri Lanka to combat human trafficking (Category: Breaking News)
- IOM helps Sri Lanka strengthen border governance (Category: Breaking News)
The Chairman of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) Rohitha Abeygunawardena has refused to step down even as more MPs resigned from the committee in protest over his appointment. MP Dilan Perera was the latest MP to resign from COPE following a mass exodus of 10 others. However, speaking in Parliament, Thursday, Abeygunawardena said that […]
- Wasantha Yapa Bandara quits COPE shortly after appointment (Category: Breaking News)
- Rohitha Abeygunawardena elected as the new COPE chairman (Category: Breaking News)
- Rohitha Abeygunawardena elected chair of COPE (Category: Breaking News)
- New Chairpersons appointed for COPE and COPA (Category: Breaking News)
By Rathindra Kuruwita Approximately 15 million birds migrate to Sri Lanka from 30 countries every year, Prof. Sampath S. Seneviratne, of the Department of Zoology and Environment Sciences – University of Colombo says. One of the primary entry points for these migratory birds was the Mannar islands, he said, expressing concern over the proposed Adani […]
- Environmentalists in Mannar see proposed Adani wind turbines as latest disaster (Category: Breaking News)
- Mannar environmentalists demand end to wind power & ilmenite projects there (Category: Breaking News)
- Environmentalists threaten legal action against Mannar wind power project (Category: Breaking News)
- Concerns raised over Adani Group’s engagement in wind power project (Category: Breaking News)
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