KAMALIKA PIERIS USA devised its own methods of controlling other countries. US installed puppet governments in the countries they were interested in.  US looked for a pro-US local   politician, who says he wants to transform the country. Then using NGOs, ethnic and religious minorities groups, opposition political parties and the English language media in the […]

Capt Elmo Jayawardena A few years ago there was an extremely popular book in North America called What Colour is Your Parachute?”  It is a great book that all young people who leave universities from all parts of the planet should read. The contents wise up the reader what they need to do to get […]

ලංකාවේ වෙනදේ මුලතිව් මහෙස්ත්‍රාත් ලබාදෙන තීන්දූ,. 2020/10/22 පුරාවිද්‍යා දේපාර්තමේන්තුවේ රාජකාරිය අඛණ්ඩව සිදුකරන්න. ..2022/07/14 සංරක්ෂණය වන ස්ථූපය ඇතුළු නිර්මාණ ඉවත් කරන්න,.. #නීතීපති දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව සහ පුරාවිද්‍යා අධ්‍යෂක ජෙනරාල්තුමා කරැණු පැහැදිලි කළ පසු,2022/07/19 ඔහු විසින් මීට පෙර ලබාදුන් නියෝගය (07/14) අත්හිටවූ අතර ඊට කලින් පැවති ආකාරයට වැඩකටයුතු සිදුකරන්න (එනම් 2020/10/22 ලබාදුන් තීන්දුව පරිදි කටයුතු කරන්න [පුරාවිද්‍යා දේපාර්තමේන්තුවට රිසි […]

උපුටා ගැන්ම  හිරු පුවත් අවශ්‍ය කරන සැකකරුවන් 13 දෙනෙකු හඳුනා ගැනීම සඳහා පොලිසිය මහජන සහාය පතනවා. මෙම පිරිස පසුගිය අගෝස්තු මස 18 වනදා අන්තර් විශ්ව විද්‍යාලයීය ශිෂ්‍ය බල මණ්ඩලය විසින් යුනියන් පෙදෙසේදී පවත්වන ලද නීති විරෝධී රැස්වීමක හා පෙළපාලියක සාමාජිකයන්ව සිටි බවයි පොලිසිය සඳහන් කළේ. ඒ අනුව මෙම රැස්වීමට අදාළව ලබාගත් වීඩියෝ දර්ශන අනුව අත්අඩංගුවට […]

Courtesy NDTV President Wickremesinghe as the Prime Minister in 2003 had awarded the Indian Oil Company to develop the 850-acre World War II built oil tanks in Trincomalee for an annual payment of USD 100,000 Colombo:  Sri Lanka has to cooperate with India to develop the crisis-hit island nation, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said today, underlining […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror China’s Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong today assured former President Mahinda Rajapaksa that Chinese tourists would begin to visit Sri Lanka soon as China’s COVID-19 common policy allows. The Chinese envoy paid a courtesy call on Mahinda Rajapaksa today where the two discussed a wide range of issues in relation […]

Courtesy Adaderana President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the importance of ensuring food security in the country by cultivating all arable agricultural lands, the President’s Media Division (PMD) says. These remarks were made by the President participating in a discussion held at the Eastern Province Governor’s office this afternoon (Oct 14), with the farmers of Trincomalee District […]

Charith Gunawardena People must protect themselves from poor local governance and the imperfect global economic order The Annual Meeting of the Boards of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) in Washington DC this October, will discuss issues of global concern. Debt justice should be at the top of their […]

BY EDWARD THEOPHILUS The concept of economic crime is involved in a broader area of activities that could be financially valued and a vital aspect of economic crime could be seen it has ample relationships with illegally gaining financial benefits from an economic transaction. Defining an economic crime is a hard task because it involves […]

Malinda Seneviratne Yes, we need peace. We need reconciliation. Such needs are the inevitable outcomes of conflict-end. Fixing these to exaggerated grievances and out-of-this-world aspirations and tying it all to a constitutional amendment obtained by a bully is unacceptable. Ridiculous, in fact.  Indra Mani Pandey. Remember the name. He’s India’s Permanent Representative in Geneva. He’s […]

Garvin Karunaratne, former Government Agent, Matara I first met Mr P.C.Imbulana, in 1962 when I assumed duties as Assistant Commissioner for Agrarian Services in the Kegalla District. It was during the rule of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party and Mr Imbulana was in the opposition. My duties were to implement the Paddy Lands Act and […]

KAMALIKA PIERIS United States of America became the sole superpower in the world, when the Cold War between USA and Russia ended in 1991, with the collapse of the Soviet Union.  Unable to conquer the world militarily, US hit on the notion of setting up US controlled governments in the   countries in which it had […]

අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය මාධ්‍ය අංශය උතුරු පළාත් ගොවි ජනතාවගේ නිෂ්පාදන මිලදී ගැනීමේ සහ  බෙදාහැරීමේ යාන්ත්‍රණය පුළුල් කරන්නැයි අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය දිනේෂ් ගුණවර්ධන මහතා   නිලධාරීන්ට උපදෙස් දෙයි. ආර්ථික පුනර්ජීවන කේන්ද්‍ර වශයෙන් ග්‍රාම නිළධාරී වසම් සවිබල ගැන්වීම හා ආහාර සුරක්ෂිතතා ජාතික වැඩසටහන පිළිබඳ ‍පසුවිපරමක් අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය දිනේෂ් ගුණවර්ධන මහතාගේ ප්‍රධානත්වයෙන් 2022/10/13 දින අරලියගහ මන්දිරයේ දී පැවැත්වු අවස්ථාවේදී අග්‍රාමාත්‍යවරයා මෙලෙස උපදෙස් දෙනු ලැබීය. […]

Prime Minister’s Media Unit Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena requested the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to assist the government’s initiative to establish a digital data base of labour workforce in Sri Lanka. He pointed out that the Ministry of Labour has taken steps to establish a comprehensive digitalized data base of the workforce and urged the […]

By Dr. Tilak S. Fernando The Beatles was a rock band from Liverpool in the United Kingdom. The primary members of the Beatles were John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. John Lennon was a singer, songwriter, musician, and peace activist. Paul McCartney inherits the former’s capability. Sir Richard Starkey (better known by […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror The Paris Club creditor nations last month reached out to China and India seeking to coordinate closely on Sri Lanka’s debt talks, but is still awaiting a reply, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Thursday. Paris Club officials reached out to two of Sri Lanka’s biggest […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror State Finance Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya said that immediate action will be taken to enforce the law against people who come to Sri Lanka from abroad wearing gold jewellery for smuggling purpose, exceeding the limits.  He said country is incurring about USD 30 million in losses per month due to smuggling of […]

Courtesy Adaderana The Committee of the Vice Chancellors and Directors (CVCD) has noted with concern the recent spate of incidents of ragging and student indiscipline that have occurred with the resumption of on-site academic activities in the state universities.  Issuing a statement on the incidents, the CVCD said it categorically condemns all forms of ragging […]

Courtesy Adaderana The international advisor of climate change to Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe said Thursday that Sri Lanka is very vulnerable to climate change as the dry areas in its north are getting drier and the wet areas in its south getting wetter. During a visit to the South Asian country, former Norwegian minister […]