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Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has confirmed that the Presidential Election will be held in accordance with the Constitution and on the date specified by the Election Commission.
Preliminary findings released on Wednesday of an investigation into a Singapore Airlines flight hit by severe turbulence last week showed that a rapid change in gravitational force and a 54-metre altitude drop caused injuries.
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Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe confirmed that the presidential election will definitely take place in the future and that funds have already been allocated for it.The post Sri Lanka President confirms upcoming Election and Power Decentralization plans appeared first on Sri Lanka News | Breaking News & Top Stories in Sri Lanka | ONLANKA.
U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie J. Chung, has met with the members of Sri Lanka s Election Commission including its chairman, Mr. R. M. A. L. Rathnayake.
Russia will now require Sri Lanka s Defence Ministry clearance for visit visas of ex-servicemen, says Foreign Minister Ali Sabry.
Billionaire philanthropist Melinda French Gates announced Tuesday that she is committing $1 billion (£782.4m) over the next two years to women’s causes and gender equity around the world. About $200 million (£157m) will go to organisations fighting for gender and reproductive rights in the US. In a New York Times guest essay, Ms French Gates […]
The African National Congress is facing its toughest election yet. The party’s also been accused of massive corruption and there are issues around some of the leadership. People are saying they want change and that’s what they’re coming out to vote for now. There are a number of young people who are unhappy with the […]
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 29 May 2024 by the Department of Meteorology The prevailing showery and windy conditions over the island are expected to continue further, due to the active South West Monsoonal condition. Showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North-western and Southern provinces and at a few places […]
Pope Francis has apologised following reports that he used extremely derogatory language towards gay men. A statement from the Vatican said the Pope did not mean to offend anyone and apologised to those who were “hurt by the use of a word”. At the Italian Bishops’ Conference, the pope reportedly said gay men should not […]
England and Pakistan will head to the T20 World Cup short on match practice after persistent rain wiped out Tuesday night’s match between them in Cardiff without a ball being bowled. It is the second abandonment of the series after the weather ruined Wednesday’s series opener in Leeds, with only 39.2 of the 120 scheduled […]
Virtusa Corporation, a global provider of digital strategy, digital engineering, and information technology (IT) services, recently announced the acquisition of ITMAGINATION Sp. z o.o., a premier technology consultancy headquartered in Warsaw, Poland. This strategic move reflects Virtusa’s commitment to enhancing its digital transformation offerings and expanding its nearshore delivery capab...
The United Nations is funding a disability inclusion initiative in Sri Lanka. Through the United Nations Partnership on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNPRPD) Fund, the United Nations in Sri Lanka is implementing an initiative at a national level, with technical lead the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sri Lanka. The UNPRPD project […]
Hemas Consumer Brands, a pioneering force in the consumer goods sector, maintains its forefront position in promoting sustainability and environmental responsibility throughout Sri Lanka. Through a series of innovative endeavours and strategic partnerships, the company is actively advancing towards a more eco-friendly and sustainable future. At the core of these efforts lies the company’s Gr...
The Ministry of Education (MoE) informs that all Government schools will function as normal tomorrow (30) and the day after (31).
By Easwaran Rutnam Singapore Airlines has offered to cover all expenses of the passengers affected by the recent deadly turbulence incident. Issuing a statement, Singapore Airlines said that it is committed to supporting its passengers and crew members who were on board SQ321 on that day, as well as their families and loved ones. Preliminary […]
The United States and Sri Lanka’s Election Commission discussed the importance of free and fair elections. The US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung, met members of Sri Lanka’s Election Commission in Colombo. Appreciated meeting with the Election Commission to hear about plans for elections and upholding a transparent process. As Sri Lanka, the U.S., […]
Dr. Punsara Amarasinghe, a lecturer at the Kotelawala Defence University (KDU), has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
Pakistan, a nation struggling with crippling financial woes and rising inflation, moved a step back again with the Punjab government forcefully passing the controversial Defamation Bill 2024 despite opposition from journalists and a section of lawmakers …. writes Dr Sakariya Kareem It is true that no matter which government comes to power in Pakistan, the […]
The Colombo District Court today further extended its enjoining order, which prevents former President Maithripala Sirisena from functioning as the chairman of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), until June 12.The post Court extends injunction against Maithripala Sirisena’s SLFP chairmanship appeared first on Sri Lanka News | Breaking News & Top Stories in Sri Lanka | ONLANKA.
Education Minister Dr. Susil Premajayantha said that necessary arrangements will be made to release the results of the 2023 G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination before next Monday (June 03).
President s Senior Advisor on National Security and Chief of Presidential Staff Sagala Ratnayaka, has advised relevant officials to find possible solutions to the problems in the Grama Niladhari Service, while ensuring that no conflict arises with other public services.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has called on all stakeholders, including private sector investors, to support and develop a long-term plan for advancing Sri Lanka s energy sector transformation and promoting green growth efforts.
A woman has been stabbed to death with a sharp weapon inside her house in the Wataraka area of Padukka.
Seven people were injured, including one critically, and two people remain missing after an explosion rocked downtown Youngstown, Ohio, Tuesday, officials said.
Labour and Foreign Employment Minister Manusha Nanayakkara announced that the Cabinet has approved a proposal to provide social security benefits to all workers aged 55 and above across various industries. This initiative includes the preparation of necessary legal provisions, which will be developed alongside the “Garusaru” program.
President’s Senior Advisor on National Security and Chief of Presidential Staff Sagala Ratnayaka, has advised relevant officials to find possible solutions to the problems in the Grama Niladhari Service, ensuring no conflict arises with other public services.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe instructed officials to provide immediate relief to those affected by the recent inclement weather and to continue these efforts until the situation improves.
The Colombo District Court has extended the interim injunction issued preventing former President Maithripala Sirisena from functioning as the Chairman of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), until June 12.
An individual has been arrested while transporting a stock of Ice drugs, also known as Crystal Methamphetamine, on a motorcycle at South Bar, Mannar.