Kanthar Balanathan, Australia DipEE (UK), GradCert(Rel-Eng-Monash), DipBus&Adm(Finance-Massey), CEng. MIEE (UK) Executive It is approximately 100 days since HE GR took up a position as the President of SriLanka. Any intelligent person in SL who is able to assess the progress of the administration and the country can observe the tactical moves the President made on […]

By : A.A.M.NIZAM – MATARA The utterly shameless and spineless master traitor Sirisena released a UNP concocted document as his manifesto, titled A Compassionate Maithri Governance — A Stable Country, on 19 December 2014 at a rally held at the Viharamahadevi Park. The main pledge in the said manifesto was the replacement of the executive presidency with a […]

By Asanga Abeyagoonasekera Despite all the difficulties, there needs to be a concerted effort to develop a negotiating framework that can command the widest possible support. Such a negotiating framework must include at least minimal acceptance, by both sides, of the norms and standards relating to international human rights and a determination to restore peace, […]

 හිටපු ආණ්ඩුකාර කීර්ති තෙන්නකෝන්  පුවත්පත් නිවේදනය යහපාලන රජය යටතේ 2015 හා 2016 වසරවල සිදු වූ බැදුම්කර වංචාවන් දෙකට සම්බන්ධ සියළු පාර්ශවයන්ට එරෙහිව අධිකරණ ක්‍රියාමාර්ග ආරම්භ විය යුතු බව දකුණ හා මධ්‍යම පළාත් හිටපු ආණ්ඩුකාර රජිත් කීර්ති තෙන්නකෝන් මහතා පවසයි. රාජගිරියේ දී පැවැති පුවත්පත් සාකච්ඡාවක දී අදහස් දැක්වූ තෙන්නකෝන් මහතා පැවසූවේ යහපාලන රජයේ පළමු බැදුම්කර වංචාවට […]

Courtesy TASS Yaroslav Mudry guard ship will search for a notional enemy’s submarine with a Ka-27 helicopter’s take-off while the anti-terror squads on the ships and vessels will practice various scenarios of fighting pirates in the Indian Ocean MOSCOW, March 4. /TASS/. The Baltic Fleet guard ship Yaroslav Mudry has made a planned business call […]

By Peter Hecht Courtesy Newsy’s daily newsletter  World Bank is worried that places like Africa, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and Vietnam are ill-equipped to handle the coronavirus emergency. The World Bank is providing $12 billion in emergency grants and assistance to help developing countries respond to the coronavirus crisis. The aid package, announced Wednesday, comes as the […]

Courtesy Eurasia Review Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa as the Finance Minister has decided to increase the low interest loans from Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 60,000 in order to relieve the burden on those struggling due to the high interest charged by microfinance companies. In order to provide relief to those in the North and North Central […]

Courtesy The Daily News It was people who had to suffer when leaders of the previous Government attempted to be eagles, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa said during an event held at Kurunegala yesterday.   There were frequent clashes and confrontations between the Executive and the Legislature. At the same time, the then President did not give […]

Courtesy Adaderana The Ministry of Health has decided to convert Leprosy Hospital in Hendala into a quarantine facility for passengers arriving in the country from Italy, South Korea and Iran where COVID-19 is spreading at a faster rate outside of China. Delivering a special statement in this regard on Wednesday (04), Health Services Director General […]

Courtesy Adaderana Accelerating economic development is the primary challenge facing Sri Lanka today and most of the security issues that Sri Lanka has faced over the years have been due to the exploitation of the economically disadvantaged, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said. The proposed people-centric model takes this factor into account, said the President at a […]

Courtesy Adaderana The decision on whether or not to issue arrest warrants on MP Ravi Karunanayake and 11 others will be announced by the Fort Magistrate on the 6th of March. The Attorney General, yesterday (03) directed the Acting IGP to obtain arrest warrants against several suspects in the Central Bank bond scam case including […]

Courtesy Adaderana The Kuwaiti government announced it will start screening travelers coming from Sri Lanka and 9 other countries arriving in the Gulf state beginning Sunday, March 8, following the continued spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) worldwide. The Kuwait Directorate General for Civil Aviation made the announcement on Wednesday, March 4, saying the new […]

උපුටා ගැන්ම  හිරු පුවත් බැඳුම්කර සිද්ධිය සම්බන්ධයෙන් හිටපු අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය රනිල් වික්‍රමසිංහ මහතා අත්අඩංගුවට ගැනීමට නීතිපතිවරයා නිර්දේශ නොකිරීම සම්බන්ධයෙන් දේශපාලනඥයන් අදහස් පළ කළා.