Truth with Chamuditha MCC ගිවිසුම පිළිබද ජනාධිපති කමිටුවේ ප්‍රධානි ආචාර්ය ලලිතසිරි ගුණරුවන් සමග කෙරෙන පුථම හා එකම සාකච්ඡාව. චමුදිත සමරවික්‍රම සමග.

BY SHENALI WADUGE · The very controversial and dangerous US transnational project known as MCC Compact has generated public objections for the right reasons and if not for the resolve of a handful of people who went out to publicly educate the people, the previous government would have done a 1815 on us (betrayal of the Nation) […]

By M D P DISSANAYAKE In Australian State of Victoria, Roving Testing Squads and government Health Door Knockers are  making surprise checks in homes, similar to the campaign started long time ago in Sri Lanka. Many returning inter-state travellers are refusing to undergo Covid 19 Tests, as it is not mandatory, unlike in Sri Lanka […]

Macquarie University http://www.mq.edu.au/ “Visions of an Island” is an autobiographical account of Sir Christopher Ondaatje’ romance with Sri Lanka drawing on several of his books. Sir Christopher is writer in residence from 28 March till 14 April 2011, he was born in Ceylon, educated in London and immigrated to Canada in 1956. He has worked […]

N SATHIYA MOORTHY Courtesy Observer Research Foundation The recent border clashes with China on the land frontier may have spiked the stakes for India on the sea-front, too, more than anticipated and acknowledged. While the multiple security agreements with the US and the rest over the past years may be an expression of the nation’s resolve to check Chinese […]

ASANGA ABEYAGOONASEKERA Courtesy Observer Research Foundation Sri Lanka will hold its Parliamentary election on 5 August. The efficient leadership of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was demonstrated in managing the recent Covid-19 pandemic crisis. It is a proven leadership which will be a significant factor to ensure a landslide victory in the upcoming election for the Rajapaksa […]

Aswathi Pacha Courtesy The Hindu Formations like the El Niño of the Pacific Ocean could emerge About 19,000-21,000 years ago, ice-sheets covered North America and Eurasia, and sea-levels were much lower, with Adam’s Bridge exposed so that the Indian subcontinent and Sri Lanka were contiguous. This period, the peak of ice age conditions, is called […]

උපුටා ගැන්ම  මව්බිම දැන් කොරෝනා (කොවිඩ් – 19) වසංගතය නිසා මුළු ලොවම කැලඹී ගියේ පෙර නොවූ විරූ ලෙසිනි. ලෝක යුද්ධ දෙකක අත්දැකීම් සපිරි මුළු ලොවම අනිසි මරණ බියකින් සසල වූ හැටි හරි පුදුම සහගතය. චීනයේ වූහාන් නගරයෙන් මුල්ම කොරෝනා රෝගියා හමු වූ තැන සිට වයිරසය ලොව පුරා පැතිර යමින් වයිරසය පුද්ගලයන් 9,393,862කට මේ වන විට […]

Yoshitha Perera Courtesy The Daily Mirror Although representatives of the World Muslim League (WML) had announced a donation of USD 5 million to support victims of the Easter Sunday attacks in July 2019, the Catholic Church was not aware of further progress of this initiative, Director of Sethsarana, the charity wing of the catholic church, […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror Senior DIG Deshabandu Tennakoon said today that those who fail to wear face masks in public places would be arrested and sent for self quarantine from tomorrow. He said nearly 7,000 people have been warned in the Western Province for not wearing face masks. DIG Tennakoon said arrests would be made […]

Courtesy Adaderana

Courtesy Adaderana The Ministry of Health has confirmed that 19 more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 as of 2.30 pm today (27). The latest coronavirus infections have moved the tally to 2,033. The Department of Government Information said all of these patients are arrivals from Dhaka, Bangladesh. Meanwhile, the total number of COVID-19 recoveries […]

Courtesy Adaderana A commission will be appointed to look into the financial misconducts and irregularities in the loans provided by state banks during the government of Good Governance, says Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. This decision was reached during a meeting with the employees’ union of the Bank of Ceylon at the Temple Trees. The Premier […]

Courtesy Adaderana Defence Secretary Major General (Retired) Kamal Gunaratne has reiterated that punitive actions would be initiated without delay against prison, law enforcement and other officials, who were found to have abused official powers through corrupt practices, abetting and collaborating with underworld criminals and drug traffickers. He said the law enforcement authorities have already taken […]

උපුටා ගැන්ම  හිරු පුවත් හිටපු පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්ත්‍රී විජේදාස රාජපක්ෂ, ජනතා විමුක්ති පෙරමුණට අභියෝගයක් කළා. ඒ කොළඹ ඊයේ පැවති උත්සවයකදීයි. එහිදී ඔහු කියා සිටියේ එක්සත් ජාතික පක්ෂයට සහ ජනතා විමුක්ති පෙරමුණට න්‍යාය පත්‍ර දෙකක් ඇති බවට කවුරුන් විසින් හෝ පවසන්නේ නම්, තමන් එය එසේ නොවන බවට තමන් අභියෝග කරන බවයි. රට පාවාදෙන සෑම ගිවිසුමකම ජනතා විමුක්ති […]

උපුටා ගැන්ම  හිරු පුවත් මැතිවරණ කොමිසම එජාපය ප්‍රමුඛ විපක්ෂයට පක්ෂග්‍රාහීව කටයුතු කරන බවට අමාත්‍ය විමල් වීරවංශ අද යළි චෝදනා කළා. ඒ වව්නියාව – බෝගස්වැව ප්‍රදේශයේ දී මාධ්‍ය වෙත අදහස් දක්වමින්.

උපුටා ගැන්ම  හිරු පුවත් MCC ගිවිසුම සම්බන්ධයෙන් රජයේ ස්ථාවරය පළමුව රටට හෙළිකළ යුතු බව එක්සත් ජාතික පක්ෂ නායක රනිල් වික්‍රමසිංහ මහතා පවනවා. මේ අතර ඵක්‍ක්‍ ගිවිසුම සම්බන්ධයෙන් දේශපාලන වේදිකාවේ තවත් අදහස් පළ වුණා. රාජ්‍යතාන්ත්‍රිකයන් හමුවූ පමණින් හෝ සාකච්ඡා කළ පමණින් කබල නොවිය යුතු බවයි ශ්‍රී ලංකා පොදුජන පෙරමුණේ අපේක්ෂක චන්දිම වීරක්කොඩි කියාසිටියේ. අමාත්‍ය විමල් වීරවංශ […]