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The world s largest refiner, China s Sinopec plans to start work on a refinery in Sri Lanka by June, the power minister said on Thursday, advancing a project earmarked as the biggest investment in the crisis-hit island nation.
The General Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS), the Ven. Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thero, has been sentenced to four years rigorous imprisonment for making defamatory comments against Islam in 2016. The Colombo High Court found the monk guilty and sentenced him to jail and also imposed a Rs. 100,000 fine. The controversial monk was accused […]
- Court rejects bail for Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thero (Category: Breaking News)
- Gnanasara thero sentenced to 4 years in prison for defamatory remarks against Islam (Category: Breaking News)
- Gnanasara Thero’s bail application rejected (Category: Breaking News)
- Gnanasara Thero s bail application rejected (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka has called for proposals from dealer managers to support its restructuring of some $12 billion of international bonds, the Finance Ministry said on Thursday, in a fresh sign that the island nation is closing in on finalizing its debt rework. Sri Lanka defaulted on its foreign debt in May 2022 as the economy […]
- Sri Lanka bondholders’ proposal met with Government pushback (Category: Breaking News)
- Bondholders and Sri Lanka fail to agree on restructuring terms (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka could benefit from debt-for-nature swap (Category: Breaking News)
- JICA will not fund projects in Sri Lanka until debt restructured (Category: Breaking News)
නියමිත වේලාවට ජනාධිපතිවරණය කැඳවීම සඳහා මැතිවරණ කොමිසම කටයුතු කරමින් සිටින බව මැතිවරණ කොමසාරිස් ජනරාල් සමන් ශ්රී රත්නායක පවසයි. මැතිවරණ කොමිසමට […]The post ජනාධිපතිවරණය නියමිත වෙලාවට කැඳවනවා – මැතිවරණ කොමසාරිස් ජනරාල් appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
- 'උත්සන්න වන' මැතිවරණ ප්රචණ්ඩ ක්රියා පිළිබඳව කොමසාරිස්ට පැමිණිලි (Category: Breaking News)
- 'සුපිරි මැතිවරණ වසර' : 2024 දී පැවැත්වෙන ප්රධාන මැතිවරණ පහක් (Category: Sinhala)
- මෙරට ඇමෙරිකානු තානාපති මැතිවරණ කොමිසමේ සභාපති හමුවෙයි (Category: Sinhala)
- මැතිවරණ කොමිසමේ අලුත්ම තීරණය (Category: Sinhala)
රුපියල් මිලියන 1,843.3ක භාණ්ඩාගාර බිල්පත් මිලදී ගැනීම තුළින් රජයට රුපියල් කෝටි 100ක අලාභයක් සිදුකිරීම සම්බන්ධයෙන් අල්ලස් හෝ දූෂණ චෝදනා විමර්ශන […]The post රජයට රුපියල් කෝටි 100ක අලාභ කරලා – කබ්රාල් ඇතුළු පිරිසකට appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
- ලක්ෂයට වැඩි ආදයම මත බදු අය කරන, දේශීය ආදායම් (සංශෝධන) පනත අද සිට බලාත්මකයි. (Category: Sinhala)
- ගුවන් යානා ඉන්ධන ටොන් 15,000ක් භූමිතෙල් ලෙස විකිණීමෙන් සිපෙට්කෝවට විශාල පාඩුවක් (Category: Sinhala)
- ඉන්ධන අර්බුදය ; ''රනිල් ආවම ටිකක් හරි හරියයි කියලා හිතුවා. ඒත් හරියන්නේ නෑ.'' (Category: Sinhala)
- අයවැය 2021: ලබන වසර සඳහා කෙරුණු යෝජනා මොනවාද? (Category: Sinhala)
විදෙස් රැකියා ලබා දෙන බව පවසා මුදල් වංචා කිරීම් ඇතුළු චෝදනා කිහිපයක් සම්බන්ධව පවරා ඇති නඩුවකට අදාළව අපරාධ පරීක්ෂණ දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව […]The post දමිතා CIDය මග හරියි… නිවසෙනුත් පැනයයි appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
ශ්රී ලංකාවේ පළමු ජාතික ශිෂ්ය පාර්ලිමේන්තුව යනුවෙන් නම් කරමින් ජනාධිපති කාර්යාලයට පාසල් සිසු සිසුවියන් ගෙන්වා ගෙන පවත්වන ලද වැඩ සටහනේ […]The post ජනාධිපති පාසල් සිසුන්ට බය වුණාද? appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka is hopeful it can resolve debt restructuring issues in the second quarter so it can get financing from the International Monetary Fund because external creditors are all engaging Âpositively, according to the South Asian nation s junior finance minister.
The bodies of two people have been recovered from a red pickup truck, which was under water where the Baltimore bridge collapsed. Eight construction workers were on the bridge when a ship struck it, plunging them into the waters below. Two of the workers were rescued on the day, but the search continues for the […]
- Biden expects Iran to attack Israel ‘sooner than later’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Lost power, a mayday call and the crash that brought down a Baltimore bridge (Category: Breaking News)
- Sydney church stabbing declared a ‘terrorist’ attack (Category: Breaking News)
- Four officers shot dead, four wounded, in North Carolina home siege (Category: Breaking News)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe met with the victorious Sri Lankan National Football Team on Tuesday (26) at the Presidential Secretariat. He commended the team’s efforts in their recent triumph over Bhutan, marking the first win in a decade. The President expressed his support for the football team’s aspiration to claim the South Asian Championship (SAFF) next […]
- President congratulates Sri Lanka national team for AFC U-13 Football festival (Category: Breaking News)
- President promises to improve football infrastructure in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Published on: March 28, 2024 President Commends Victorious National Football Team, Pledges Suppo... (Category: Breaking News)
- Azkals take first step to World Cup dream in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
At least five Sri Lankans have reportedly been killed so far while fighting in the Ukraine-Russia war, according to Al Jazeera. In the latest incident, Nipuna Silva, a Sri Lankan soldier who quit his army position to fight for Russia in Ukraine due to better pay, is believed to have been killed on the front line.The post Sri Lankan soldier Nipuna Silva among latest victims in Ukraine-Russia confli...
- Lankan mercenaries fighting on both sides of Russia-Ukraine war (Category: Breaking News)
- Two Indians recruiting Lanka’s ex-servicemen for Russia-Ukraine war (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka to repatriate nationals trafficked into Russia-Ukraine war (Category: Breaking News)
- Russia accuses “powerful country”of double standards on Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero has been sentenced to four years of rigorous imprisonment for defamatory comments made against the Islamic religion.The post Gnanasara thero sentenced to 4 years in prison for defamatory remarks against Islam appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Gnanasara Thero’s bail application rejected (Category: Breaking News)
- Court rejects bail for Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thero (Category: Breaking News)
- Gnanasara Thero sentenced to 4 years behind bars (Category: Breaking News)
- Gnanasara Thero sentenced to 4 years RI (Category: Breaking News)
Legal action has been instituted against five individuals including former Governor of Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Ajith Nivard Cabraal, the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) says.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has met with the Sri Lankan national football team at the Presidential Secretariat and commended the efforts in their recent triumph over Bhutan, marking the first win in a decade.
තමන්ව අත්අඩංගුවට ගැනීමට යන්නේ යැයි සඳහන් කරමින් රංගන ශිල්පී දමිතා අබේරත්න සහ ඇගේ සැමියා ගොනු කළ අපේක්ෂිත ඇප අයඳුම කොළඹ, […]The post දමිතාගේ අපේක්ෂිත ඇප අයදුම ප්රතික්ෂේප කරයි appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
MP Namal Rajapaksa has been appointed as the National Organiser of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) replacing former Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa. The appointment was made by the SLPP Executive Committee which met at former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s official residence in Colombo. Speaking to reporters later, Namal Rajapaksa said that Basil Rajapaksa will continue […]
- Namal seeks to build confidence towards the Government (Category: Breaking News)
- Mahinda insists he cannot contest next presidential polls (Category: Breaking News)
- Mahinda Rajapaksa to form new alliance (Category: Breaking News)
- Travel ban imposed on Mahinda, Namal and several others (Category: Breaking News)
Chinese President Xi Jinping said that China and Sri Lanka should join hands to advance their strategic cooperative partnership featuring sincere mutual assistance and ever-lasting friendship. Xi Jinping met with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena in Beijing on Wednesday. Noting that the friendship between China and Sri Lanka enjoys a long history and the […]
- President Wickremesinghe places his trust on Xi Jinping (Category: Breaking News)
- Cabinet approves visa-free entry for visitors from 7 countries (Category: Breaking News)
- US claims China considering military facility in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Dinesh Gunawardena begins official visit to China (Category: Breaking News)
Former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella’s daughter Chamithri Rambukwella filed a complaint at the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) over the arrest of her father. Chamithri Rambukwella said that her father was arrested even before investigations were completed. She noted that under the Constitution an accused is innocent until proven guilty. However she said that […]
- Non-essential, non-urgent surgeries postponed (Category: Breaking News)
- Keheliya Rambukwella remanded further (Category: Breaking News)
- Keheliya Rambukwella resigns (Category: Breaking News)
- Cricketer Lahiru Thirimanna injured in accident (Category: Breaking News)
The U.S. Embassy in Colombo, in partnership with the Central Cultural Fund’s Maritime Archaeology Unit, has undertaken a significant step in preserving Sri Lanka’s rich maritime history. The Embassy is helping with the conservation and documentation of the Godawaya Shipwreck, the oldest known shipwreck in the Asia-Pacific region. This initiative, funded by the U.S. Ambassadors […...
- US funds preservation of South Asia’s oldest shipwreck in Lankan waters (Category: Breaking News)
- U.S. funds to preserve Galle Dutch Fort (Category: Business)
- US and Sri Lankan navies to cooperate to address maritime security (Category: Breaking News)
- New ‘environmentally friendly’ US Embassy opens in Colombo (Category: Breaking News)
The Government is to provide vouchers for Sri Lankan school girls to purchase sanitary napkins, the Education Ministry said. Education Minister Susil Premajayantha said that the new program will be launched after the Sinhala and Tamil New Year. The Minister said the voucher will be priced at Rs. 1200 and the girls will be able […]
- Security tightened around girls schools as Big Match fever grips Colombo (Category: Breaking News)
- Free sanitary napkins for school girls in Sri Lanka from 2024 (Category: Breaking News)
- Cricketer Lahiru Thirimanna injured in accident (Category: Breaking News)
- Accomplished equestrian Mathilda Karlsson (Category: Breaking News)
The Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) says the official poverty line has increased due to the higher National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) value reported in January 2024 compared to the preceding month.
මෙරට තුළ ක්රියාත්මක වන අධිවේගී මාර්ග ජාලය සහ එම මාර්ගවලට අයත් ඉඩම් සියල්ලම වාණිජ අරමුණින් යොදවා ගැනීම සඳහා වෙනම ම […]The post අධිවේගී මාර්ග සියල්ල කොම්පැනියකට appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
ජාතීන් අතර අසමගිය ඇති කිරීමේ චෝදනාවට වැරදි කරු වූ ගලගොඩඅත්ත් ඥානසාර හිමිට කොළඹ මහාධිකරණ විනිසුරු ආදිත්ය බටබැඳි විසින් වසර 04 […]The post ඥානසාර හිමිට වසර හතරක සිරදඬුවම් appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
ජාත්යන්තර මූල්ය අරමුදලේ (IMF) විශේෂ නියෝජිත කණ්ඩායම පසුගිය 07 වෙනි දින සිට 21 වෙනි දින දක්වා සති දෙකක් මෙරට සිදු […]The post නවතම IMF කොන්දේසි 16 හංගලා appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
ශ්රී ලංකා පොදු ජන පෙරමුණේ උද්ගත වී ඇති විනය පිළිබඳ ගැටුම් නිරාකාරණය කිරීමට සහ පක්ෂයේ වෙනත් අභ්යන්තර ගැටුම් බේරා ගැනීම […]The post පොහොට්ටුව ඇතුලේ කචල් විසඳන්න ලොකු මණ්ඩල දෙකක් appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
“It is imperative to have a proper plan to face natural and other emergencies within the country and also to build capacity to assist other countries faced with such calamities," said State Minister of Defence Premitha Bandara Tennakoon during a visit to the Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Response Regiment at Mattegoda.The post Emergency preparedness is imperative – St...
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