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කතානායක මහින්ද යාපා අබේවර්ධනට එරෙහිව ඉදිරිපත් කළ විශ්වාසභංග යෝජනාව සම්මත කර ගැනීම සඳහා ආණ්ඩු පක්ෂයේ මන්ත්රීවරුන් ගණනාවකගේ සහයෝගය සජිත් ප්රේමදාස […]The post සජිත්ගේ පුස්සක් කිරිඇල්ල හෙළිකරයි appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
At least six people were unaccounted for and presumed dead after a large cargo ship heading to Sri Lanka crashed into a pillar of a bridge in Baltimore on Tuesday morning, causing it to collapse. A total of eight workers who were fixing potholes on Baltimor’s Francis Scott Key Bridge fell into the Patapsco River […]
- Sri Lanka launches probe over cargo on ship which crashed in Baltimore (Category: Breaking News)
- Cricketer Lahiru Thirimanna injured in accident (Category: Breaking News)
- Students protest after boy dies following Thirukkovil marathon (Category: Breaking News)
- Accomplished equestrian Mathilda Karlsson (Category: Breaking News)
The Tamil Nadu Government is to deport three convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case to Sri Lanka. The Madras High Court was informed that the Sri Lankan Deputy High Commission has issued temporary travel documents to three convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case – Sriharan alias Murugan, Robert Payas & Jayakumar. They will […]
- India, Sri Lanka passenger ferry service launched after 40 years (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan born pioneer of location-tracking technology in King’s honours list (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan asylum seekers in Australia push for permanent visas (Category: Breaking News)
- Nissanka ton helps Sri Lanka level Bangladesh series (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka’s cabinet has approved increasing the minimum wage by 40%, a top official said on Tuesday, to support workers struggling with living costs as the economy slowly shakes off its worst financial crisis in decades, helped by an IMF bailout. Sri Lanka’s economy collapsed in early 2022 after its foreign exchange reserves dwindled to […]
- Cricketer Lahiru Thirimanna injured in accident (Category: Breaking News)
- Accomplished equestrian Mathilda Karlsson (Category: Breaking News)
- Major fire in Colombo building (Category: Breaking News)
- Students protest after boy dies following Thirukkovil marathon (Category: Breaking News)
Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang assured his Lankan counterpart Dinesh Gunawardena that his country would assist Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring process continuously and develop its economy. Sri Lanka has $4.2 billion bilateral debt and $ 2.9 billion in commercial debt outstanding to China. During the high-level bilateral talks in Beijing, Tuesday, the Chinese Prime Minister […]
- Dinesh Gunawardena begins official visit to China (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Prime Minister meets Chinese President Xi Jinping (Category: Breaking News)
- Chinese President wants to advance relationship with Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Dinesh to discuss Sri Lanka’s debt to China during visit next week (Category: Breaking News)
FSP stands by its original allegations China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) Ltd., has said the reclaimed sand from Port City hasn’t been used for any other project. CHEC Colombo Office said so in response to The Island query whether CHEC, as promised, had initiated a thorough internal investigation into allegations made by the Frontline Socialist […]
- Chinese contractor obtaining Port City sand for Colombo harbour projects unlawfully: FSP (Category: Breaking News)
- Internal probe underway, findings will be made available to authorities (Category: Breaking News)
- Four Chinese employees of Kotahena project contract coronavirus (Category: Breaking News)
- Four Chinese employees of Kotahena project contract coronavirus (Category: Breaking News)
by Rex Clementine Most of you, followers of Sri Lankan cricket, would agree that the toughest opponent in the sport is Australia. Very friendly people off the field, the Aussies suffer from something called the ‘white line fever’, meaning the moment they cross that white line or rope, they come hard at you. Romesh Kaluwitharana […]
- Kamindu Mendis named ICC Players of the Month (Category: Breaking News)
- Kamindu Mendis needs to be persevered with (Category: Breaking News)
- Bloom where you are planted (Category: Breaking News)
- Kamindu Mendis promises much moving forward (Category: Breaking News)
Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha and Urban Development and Housing Ministry Secretary W.S. Sathyananda signed and exchanged diplomatic letters on 21 March, 2024, to formalize the Government of India’s (GOI) decision to provide an additional grant of SLR 150 million for the Construction of Houses and Infrastructure Facilities in Sobitha Thera Village in Anuradhapura. With […]
Wednesday 27th March, 2024 The mere sight of a notorious pickpocket usually prompts people to check for the safety of their wallets or purses even if he is not looking for prey. The SLPP-UNP government has the same reputation as a cutpurse, and therefore the public tends to view everything it does with a jaundiced […]
- ‘Polls phobia’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Mahinda’s labour (Category: Breaking News)
- When a crumbling govt. fears people (Category: Breaking News)
- Govt.’s cockamamie reasoning (Category: Breaking News)
Women in Sri Lankan State Universities – II An adapted version of the keynote delivered by Dinesha Samararatne at the International Women’s Day celebration organised by the Centre for Gender Equity and Equality for the University Grants Commission, 15 March, 2024. (First part of this article appeared on 22 March, 2024) Today, I would like […]
- UNDP exhibition highlights women’s struggles amidst economic hardships and calls for gender equa... (Category: Breaking News)
- UNFPA Regional Director here (Category: Breaking News)
- UN told about progress made by Sri Lanka for the advancement of women (Category: Breaking News)
- Law students can be assisted to learn English – President (Category: Breaking News)
7Prof. Nalin de Silva, in his latest article, shared on social media, underscored the need to thoroughly examine what he called grave disclosure made by Speaker Abeywardena, pertaining to Western and Indian role in ousting President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Sri Lanka’s former Ambassador to Myanmar, during Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s Presidency, explained how those who manipulated the crisis […]
- National elections: Ex-military factor (Category: Breaking News)
- Ex-SLAF officer sheds light on developments leading to Aragalaya (Category: Breaking News)
- Ex-COPE chief denies he was behind prorogation of Parliament (Category: Breaking News)
- Acting Canadian HC summoned over sanctions on ex-Presidents, others (Category: Breaking News)
There has been a delay in finalising the unit cost for the proposed 500 Mw wind power project initiated by India’s Adani Group. This is surprising and disturbing as there was a news item that the Cabinet had approved the payment of US dollar cents 14.6 per unit, nearly Rs. 50 in our local currency, […]
- Only 50,000 out of 7 mn buildings have rooftop solar systems (Category: Breaking News)
- Concerns raised over Adani Group’s engagement in wind power project (Category: Breaking News)
- Governor weighs changes to state's clean-energy law (Category: USA, Washington)
- President stresses on expediting renewable energy generation (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post The Forgotten Guardians Of The Seas; Reviving Sri Lanka’s Naval Power appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Video: "ආදරයේ උල්පත" | Ayesh Yasiru | Little Titans (Category: Entertainment)
- Video: Dil Keh Raha Hai | Ayesh Yasiru | Little Titans (Category: Entertainment)
- Video: Mal Mitak Tiyanna | Ayesh vs Kenura | Little Titans (Category: Entertainment)
- Video: Ayesh Yasiru | Solo Round | Little Titans ( 17 - 12 - 2022 ) (Category: Entertainment)
[…]The post Black & White; No Shades? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- ‘Risk’ And ‘Fear’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Voice Of The Voiceless (Category: Breaking News)
- Multiple Choice Or A Binary Option? (Category: Breaking News)
- An Open Missive To AKD & NPP (Category: Breaking News)
The year 2024 is already seeing a turnaround for private equity deals with Sri Lanka expecting deals amounting up to USD 250 million, says the Hong Kong-based merchant banking firm MCM Partners.
Video: Hiru TV Tharu Walalla | අද දවසේ ලග්න පලාඵල | 2024-03-27
- 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)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe inaugurated the “M. H. Omar Liver Care Facility”, at the Centre for Liver Diseases in Colombo North Teaching Hospital, Ragama today (26). The “M. H. Omar Liver Care Facility” was made possible by the generous donation of Rs 2.5 billion from the M. H. Omar Foundation. The state-of-the-art facility stands as a […]
- New liver care facility of Ragama Teaching Hospital inaugurated (Category: Breaking News)
- M.H. Omar Liver Care Facility of Ragama Teaching Hospital inaugurated (Category: Breaking News)
- Khadr will move to maximum security (Category: Canada, Ontario)
- Khadr trial delayed after lawyer collapses (Category: Canada, Ontario)
The High Commission of India, in partnership with Sri Lanka s Ministry of Technology organised a conference on Digital Public Infrastructure today in Colombo on Tuesday (March 26).
Video: Sajith promises to provide meals to all 4.1 million schoolchildren in Sri Lanka (English)
- 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: Sri Lanka to implement special security plans for Good Friday & Easter Sunday (English)
- 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: Sri Lanka's Central Bank further reduces policy rates to spur growth (English)
- 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)
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 පාලමේ හැපුනේ ලංකාවට පැමිනෙමින් තිබූ නැවක් appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
විශ්වවිද්යාල ප්රතිපාදන කොමිෂන් සභාව වෙනුවට ස්ථාපිත කිරීමට යෝජිත ජාතික උසස් අධ්යාපන සංවර්ධන කොමිසම වෙනුවෙන් හිටපු අගවිනිසුරු කේ, ශ්රීපවන් මහතාගේ ප්රධානත්වයෙන් […]The post විශ්වවිද්යාල ප්රතිපාදන කොමිසමත් අහෝසියි appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang held talks with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena on Tuesday in Beijing.
මාර්ග සංවර්ධන අධිකාරිය යටතේ දැනට ක්රියාත්මක වන අධිවේගී මාර්ග ජාලය Sahasya Investment Ltd වෙත පැවරීමට කැබිනට් අනුමැතිය ලබා දී තිබේ. […]The post අධිවේගී මාර්ග ජාලයත් සහස්යා වෙත පැවරීමට කැබිනට් අනුමැතිය appeared first on Lanka Truth | සිංහල | Latest and Breaking News from Sri Lanka.
- මාර්ග කිලෝමීටර ලක්ෂයක් සංවර්ධනයට අනුමැතිය (Category: Sinhala)
- විරෝධතාකරුවන්ගේ ගමන වළක්වන්න මාර්ග බාධක (Category: Sinhala)
- පාර්ලිමේන්තු පිවිසුම් මාර්ග වැසෙයි (Category: Sinhala)
- කොළඹට එන රියදුරන්ට දැනුම්දීමක් (Category: Sinhala)
Published on Mar 26, 2024 8:50:47 AM by 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)
Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says he will not resign over the controversy surrounding the salary hike for employees of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL). Speaking to reporters in Colombo today, Weerasinghe defended the pay hike saying it was legal. He also refused to respond to claims the Central Bank had fallen […]
- Uproar in Parliament over massive CB salary hike (Category: Breaking News)
- CB warns of catastrophic consequences if banking sector collapses (Category: Breaking News)
- Government to unveil domestic debt restructuring strategy this week (Category: Breaking News)
- Party leaders slam CB officials over pay hike (Category: Breaking News)
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)
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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)
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