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Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) complains that the relevant authorities are reluctant to respond to Right to Information (RTI) queries sent in respect of Sri Lanka’s agreements with Adani Green Energy (Sri Lanka) Ltd. The following is the text of statement issued by TISL yesterday: Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) has filed a series of […]
By Saman Indrajith The government yesterday did not provide to the House the amendments it would introduce to the Electricity Amendment Bill, scheduled to be taken up for debate today (06). When the main Opposition SJB questioned this in Parliament yesterday, Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said that the amendments to be introduced to […]
Journalist Sripal Wanniarachchi has been appointed as co-organiser for Matugama electorate of the SLFP and not SLPP as we through an oversight erroneously headlined, even though our copy correctly stated it as SLFP in yesterday’s edition of The Island.
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Six persons of a family from Mullaitivu in Sri Lanka arrived at Serangottai beach near Dhanushkodi in the early hours of Wednesday. The Rameswaram Marine Police interrogated them at the police station. Addressing the media, Sivarajah, 45, a member of the family, said that without regular jobs, they were unable to purchase even essentials such […]
Sri Lanka’s leading e-commerce platform Daraz announced the launch of the Daraz Mid-Year Sale, running from June 6 to 12, 2024 featuring a wide array of fashion, lifestyle, beauty, mother & baby and electronics products, with unbeatable deals and Free Delivery vouchers. This mega sale event will offer shoppers over Rs. 10 million worth of […]
President Ranil Wickremesinghe spoke with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi over the phone and congratulated him on his historic electoral victory. Prime Minister Modi thanked President Wickremesinghe for his warm wishes. He conveyed India’s continued commitment to building stronger ties between India and Sri Lanka in keeping with India’s Neighbourhood First Policy and SAGAR vision. […]
In an exciting development, leading marketing technology company zMessenger has announced its sponsorship of the upcoming Privately Organized International World Ladies Golf Tournament set to take place at the prestigious Royal Colombo Golf Club on June 17th. Womens Golf Day is an international event that brings together women of all ageas and skill levels to […]
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President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that Sri Lanka is committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040 while pursuing its economic goals. He noted that Sri Lanka is the first country in Asia to incorporate the global objective of zero carbon emissions into its national policy.
State Minister of Defence Premitha Bandara Tennakoon chaired a meeting today (05) with representatives of UN agencies, international non-governmental organizations (INGOs) and NGOs to brief them on the ongoing rescue and relief operations to assist adverse weather-affected communities.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that Sri Lanka is committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040 while pursuing its economic goals. He noted that Sri Lanka is the first country in Asia to incorporate the global objective of zero carbon emissions into its national policy.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe received the credentials of five newly appointed High Commissioners and nine Ambassadors to Sri Lanka at the Colombo Fort President’s House, Wednesday. The High Commissioners representing New Zealand, the Republic of Cyprus, the Maldives, the Republic of Sierra Leone, and the Republic of Mauritius were present. Additionally, Ambassadors from the Republic of […]
Congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the BJP-led NDA s Âhistoric achievement of securing three consecutive victories in the Lok Sabha elections, Sri Lanka s Opposition Leader, Sajith Premadasa on Wednesday reaffirmed support for India s permanent membership in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
Sri Lanka’s Parliament congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on winning the elections held in India. Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena said that Sri Lanka is committed to working with India to explore new opportunities and enhance corporation. Meanwhile, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said that India should be made a permanent member of the UN Security […]
The death toll due to the inclement weather in Sri lanka rose to 30, State Minister of Defence Pramitha Bandara Tennakoon said on Wednesday. He told Parliament that over 9000 houses had been damaged as a result of the extreme weather. The State Minister also said that Rs. 25,000 has been granted to the families of […]
Lanka Premier League (LPL) franchise Dambulla Thunders has been re-named as ‘Dambulla Sixers’ after being taken over by a California-based new owner. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and LPL in a joint statement released on Wednesday said, “The team will be operated under DeSilva Holdings, specifically set up for this purpose. The majority stake in Sequoia […]
A man has been arrested after a video of him brutally assaulting a child went viral on social media. The Police said that a 45-year-old man and two women were arrested over the incident. The 4-year-old child was seen in a viral video being brutally assaulted by the man. The girl was presented for a […]
By Easwaran Rutnam Sri Lanka’s Parliament congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on winning the elections held in India. Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena said that Sri Lanka is committed to working with India to explore new opportunities and enhance corporation. He said that he looks forward to working with Modi to further promote bilateral ties […]
Five persons including the 45-year-old main suspect and two women who were arrested for inhumanely assaulting a four-and-a-half-year-old child, after a video of the incident went viral on social media, have been ordered remanded.
The Southern Province Secretary of Education has stated that all schools in the Galle and Matara districts will reopen for academic activities tomorrow (06).
Despite President Xi Jinping’s 2021 pledge to “strictly control” coal-fired power plants, China has seen a surge in coal consumption, accounting for 95 percent of new coal power plants built worldwide in 2023, according to a report by Global Energy Monitor (GEM). This rise undermines China’s climate commitments as the largest polluter globally. China mined […]
The seven political parties representing the ÂSarvajana Balaya alliance, including the National Freedom Front (NFF), Mawbima Janatha Party (MJP), Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU), the Communist Party of Sri Lanka, Yuthukama organisation and the Independent MP s Forum engaged in a peaceful protest today (05)...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to be sworn-in for a record-equalling third term on June 8, after key allies pledged their continued support a day after a humbling election result that saw his party lose its majority in parliament.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has received the credentials of five newly appointed High Commissioners and nine Ambassadors to Sri Lanka at the Colombo Fort President s House this morning (05), the President s Media Division reported.
India played two high-profile games at the last T20 World Cup. They won the one where the pitch was tough to bat on and lost the one where it was considerably easier. They will be pleased that the surfaces at this tournament are proving trickier than expected. That means they won’t be bested by the […]
President Ranil Wickremesinghe received the credentials of five newly appointed High Commissioners and nine Ambassadors to Sri Lanka at the Colombo Fort President’s House this morning (05). The High Commissioners representing New Zealand, the Republic of Cyprus, the Maldives, the Republic of Sierra Leone, and the Republic of Mauritius were present. Additionally, Ambassadors from the […]
President Ranil Wickremesinghe received the credentials of five newly appointed High Commissioners and nine Ambassadors to Sri Lanka at the Colombo Fort President’s House this morning (05).
Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena says that the government has planned to establish ten botanical gardens based on the climate zones in the country.