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The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has announced the upcoming Women s Asia Cup 2024, scheduled to take place in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, from July 19th to July 28th, 2024.
Moves to legalize abortion in Sri Lanka was blocked by religious leaders, Justice Minister Wijeydasa Rajapaksha said. Rajapaksha said that when he was the Justice Minister in 2015 medical and legal experts had recommended legalizing abortion, especially in rape cases. The Minister recalled that a Bill was drafted and consultations took place. However, he said […]
- Wijeyadasa not ruling out contesting presidential polls (Category: Breaking News)
- Court blocks Wijeyadasa’s appointment as Acting Chairman (Category: Breaking News)
- Presidential election likely to take place on 17 October (Category: Breaking News)
- Terrorising in the name of terror? (Category: Breaking News)
A major bridge in the US collapsed after being hit by a Colombo bound ship, sending several vehicles and people into the river. Baltimore Fire Chief James Wallace said two people had so far been pulled from the water, one in a serious condition and the other not seriously injured. Wallace said during a press […]
- India, Sri Lanka passenger ferry service launched after 40 years (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan asylum seekers in Australia push for permanent visas (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan born pioneer of location-tracking technology in King’s honours list (Category: Breaking News)
- Indian Coast Guard seizes narcotics en-route to Sri Lanka from Pakistan (Category: Breaking News)
Special security arrangements will be in place for church services on Easter Sunday, the Sri Lanka Police said. The Police media unit said that Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon had given instructions for a special security plan to be implemented on Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Police Spokesman SSP Nihal Thalduwa said that the […]
- Sri Lanka’s Defence Ministry rejects allegations on Easter attacks (Category: Breaking News)
- Probe sought on Sirisena’s explosive claims on Easter attacks (Category: Breaking News)
- Mini war erupts between Maithripala and Fonseka over Easter attacks (Category: Breaking News)
- Parliament to debate Channel 4 allegations on September 21, 22 (Category: Breaking News)
The government is eyeing to promote the registration of ships under the Sri Lankan flag in a bid to general direct and indirect employment opportunities.
රට ගොඩනැගීමේ පළමු පියවර වන්නේ මේ දේශපාලන අධිකාරිය වෙනස් කිරීමයි යැයි ජාතික ජන බලවේගයේ නායක අනුර දිසානායක අවධාරණය කරයි. ඔහු […]The post රට ගොඩනැගීමේ පළමු පියවර වන්නේ මේ දේශපාලන අධිකාරිය වෙනස් කිරීමයි – අනුර දිසානායක appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the proposal presented by the Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation to invite expressions of interest and proposals from qualified domestic and foreign institutions to promote the registration of ships under the Sri Lankan flag and to select the most suitable institutions on the recommendation of the Procurement Committee, consequent […]
India considers Arunachal Pradesh to be an essential part of the country and insists that using different names for the area does not change the fact that it belongs to India, writes Dr. Maheep In a clear statement on Wednesday, the U.S. State Department confirmed that the U.S. government considers Arunachal Pradesh to be an […]
- Arunachal Pradesh subject to attempts by external entities to assert control over its territory:... (Category: Breaking News)
- Can India build a meaningful military relationship with China? (Category: Breaking News)
- US recognises Arunachal Pradesh as India’s integral part: WH (Category: Breaking News)
- India maintains ‘loud silence’ on Taiwan crisis, its ‘One China’ policy (Category: Breaking News)
In its quest to challenge Western hegemony in global governance and make itself more representative of the Global South, BRICS has begun to expand itself, including more new member nations. The expansion has led to a formal request by Pakistan to join BRICS in late 2023. This has led to discourse and speculations by scholars, […]
- Pakistan’s Persistent Economic Predicament (Category: Breaking News)
- Pakistan’s election chaos casts shadow on next IMF deal (Category: Breaking News)
- Boost for Lanka, Pakistan ties (Category: Breaking News)
- Pakistan must acknowledge India’s incredible economic growth (Category: Breaking News)
BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles and power batteries, became the world’s first automaker to roll off its 7 millionth new energy vehicle, the DENZA N7, which was unveiled at its Jinan factory in China, symbolizing another groundbreaking accomplishment for the brand. BYD reached the production of 1 millionth NEV in May […]
- BYD SEALION 6 Makes a Grand Debut in Australia, Ushering in a New Era for the Asia-Pacific (Category: Breaking News)
- Embracing the future of mobility: How New Energy Vehicles are powering a greener future (Category: Breaking News)
- Thai Airways International Signs General Sales Agency (GSA) Agreement with MAC Holdings Private ... (Category: Breaking News)
- Suren Cooke Agencies Partners with Sumitomo Chemical to Launch Environment – Friendly Termite Ma... (Category: Breaking News)
අමෙරිකා එක්සත් ජනපදයේ බැල්ටිමෝ ප්රදේශයේ පැටප්ස්කො ගංගාව හරහා තිබූ ලෝ ප්රකට විශාල පාලමක් වන සැතපුම් 1.6ක් දිගැති ෆැන්සිස් ස්කොට් කී […]The post ෆැන්සිස් ස්කොට් කී පාලම කඩා වැටෙයි appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the resolution furnished by the President in his office as the Minister of Technology to implement the “The National Digital Economic Strategy for Sri Lanka – 2030”
- Expert body to reform the law (Category: South Australia)
- Desal firms in $9m suit strife (Category: South Australia)
- Matara MC Opp. leader leaves meeting in protest (Category: Breaking News)
- First poppy flower (Category: Business)
The Governor of Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe on Tuesday (March 26), asserted that he would not resign over the controversy surrounding the salary increase.
The Sri Lankan Government is going to amend the National Minimum Wage of Workers Act to increase the monthly basic salary and daily wage of workers.The post Sri Lanka Government proposes Rs. 5,000 increase in monthly basic salary appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Special announcement on public sector salary payments for January (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan doctors demand Rs. 90,000 basic salary (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s government employees to protest demanding Rs. 20,000 salary hike (Category: Breaking News)
- Consumers Living In The Red (Category: Breaking News)
An investigation has been launched following the disappearance of a T-56 firearm of a police officer on duty at the guard room at the entrance to the Wilgamuwa police station in Matale.The post T-56 firearm goes missing from Wilgamuwa Police Station appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- T-56 firearm reported missing from Wilgamuwa police station (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Navy recovers T-56 assault rifle which went missing during a protest (Category: Breaking News)
- Commando Staff Sergeant arrested over giving firearm for Ahungalla shooting (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Police increase reward for tip-offs on illegal firearms (Category: Breaking News)
The Sri Lankan government has decided to distribute rice to as many as 2.8 million low-income families, as stated by Finance State Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya.The post Sri Lanka Government to provide 20kg of rice to low-income families appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Govt. to provide 10kg of rice to low-income families before Avurudu (Category: Breaking News)
- Low income families of Sri Lanka are not burdened - Prime Minister (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka President initiates monthly rice distribution for low-income families (Category: Breaking News)
- 2.74 million low income families to receive 10kg rice per month (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka Police is organizing a special security plan to be set in place at churches across the country in view of the upcoming Good Friday and Easter Sunday, as per the instructions of Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon.
පසුගිය මාර්තු 22 වැනි දින රුසියාවේ මොස්කව් අගනුවර රංග ශාලාවකට එල්ල වූ ත්රස්ත ප්රහාරයෙන් මියගියවුන්ට ශෝකය පළ කිරීම සඳහා ශ්රී […]The post මොස්කව් ත්රස්ත ප්රහාරයේ වින්දිතයන්ට ජාතික ජන බලවේගයේ සොව පළකරයි appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
හැත්තෑව දශකයේදී ගීත ක්ෂේත්රයට පිවිස ගායන ලෝකය වර්ණවත් කළ ජනප්රිය ගායන ශිල්පී චන්ද්ර කුමාර කඳනාරච්චි අභාවප්රාප්ත වී තිබේ. අභාවප්රාප්ත වන […]The post ගායන ශිල්පී චන්ද්ර කුමාර කඳනාරච්චි දිවි සැරිය නිමාකරයි appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
- සුනිල් සිරිවර්ධන අභාවප්රාප්ත වෙයි (Category: Sinhala)
- ප්රවීණ ගායන ශිල්පියෙක් අභාවප්රාප්ත වෙයි (Category: Sinhala)
- ප්රවීණ ගායන ශිල්පී නිහාල් නෙල්සන් අභාවප්රාප්ත වෙයි (Category: Sinhala)
- සුප්රකට ගායන ශිල්පිනි ක්රිස්ටීන් මැක්වි දිවිගමනට සමුදෙයි (Category: Sinhala)
ජනාධිපතිවරණය පැවැත්වීම ප්රකාශයට පත් කිරීමේ නීතිමය බලය මැතිවරණ කොම්ෂන් සභාවට සතු වන අතර සැප්තැම්බර් 17ත් ඔක්තෝබර් 17ත් කාලය තුළ ජනාධිපතිවරණයේ […]The post ජනාධිපතිවරණ දිනය හරිටම මෙන්න appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
Justice, Prison Affairs and Constitutional Reforms Minister Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe assured that the election amendment bills presented to Parliament are not anticipated to result in any postponement of elections.The post No Elections postponements expected due to Electoral Amendments – Minister of Justice appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
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Sri Lankan singer Chandra Kumara Kandanarachchi passed away this morning (March 26) at the age of 76.The post Singer Chandra Kumara Kandanarachchi passes away appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Veteran singer Chandra Kumara Kandanarachchi passes away (Category: Breaking News)
- CID ordered not to question further DNA candidate Capt. Sanjeeva Kandanarachchi (Category: Breaking News)
- Nayanajith’s Nava Maga (Category: Breaking News)
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පාස්කු ඉරු දින ප්රහාරය සිදු කළ අය ගැන තමන් දන්වා බවට හිටපු ජනාධිපති මෛත්රිපාල සිරිසේන විසින් සිදු කළ ප්රකාශය සම්බන්ධයෙන් […]The post මෛත්රී CIDයට දුන් ප්රකාශය නීතිපතිට appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) says the country s trade services, mainly earnings from tourism have recovered significantly during the first two months of 2024, while the positive momentum of workers remittances also continued.
Veteran Sri Lankan singer Chandra Kumara Kandanarachchi passed away on Tuesday morning (March 26). He was aged 76 at the time of his demise.
The Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has decided to reduce the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) of the Central Bank by 50 basis points (bps) to 8.50 percent and 9.50 percent, respectively.The post Sri Lanka Central Bank further reduces policy rates appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stor...
- Central Bank of Sri Lanka maintains Policy Rates to support Economic Recovery (Category: Breaking News)
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- Central Bank of Sri Lanka decided to maintain policy interest rates at their current levels (Category: Breaking News)
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The government has decided to distribute rice to as many as 2.8 million low-income families, Finance State Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya says.
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The Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has decided to reduce the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) of the Central Bank by 50 basis points (bps) to 8.50 per cent and 9.50 per cent, respectively.
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