Archive for September 24th, 2024

Why NPP Cannot Save Sri Lanka (A Dispassionate and Realistic Analysis)

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

Dilrook Kannangara When a new government is elected, doomsayers and losers say nothing will succeed. That is to vent their very own personal defeatist thoughts. That is not where I’m coming from. While wishing every success to the AKD government I wish to bring to the attention the challenges that are too steep for any […]

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FINALLY THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

Insight By Sunil Kumar for Lankaweb In a sudden and overwhelming sweep the recent past of turmoil and anguish seems to have been overcome as the JVP under Anura Kumara Dissanayaka from humble beginnings albeit a resolute campaigner who seems to have swayed the minds of an overwhelming majority has taken office as the new Executive President and his […]

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De-dollarize to De-colonize: Sri Lanka must Pivot to the BRICS After Elections won by Post-Marxists

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

Darini Rajasingham-Senanayake September 23, 2024 Update by Gospa News Editorial Staff The leader of the opposition alliance National People’s Power, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, the Lankan news portal Newsfirst reported. Dissanayake was supported by 5,740,179 voters after second ballot count. His closest rival, Sajith Premadasa, leader of United People’s Power, scored […]

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OVERVIEW OF THE 2019 AND 2024 SRI LANKAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

Mohan D Mendis The 2019 and 2024 presidential elections in Sri Lanka marked significant turning points in the country’s political landscape, reflecting shifts in voter preferences and growing dissatisfaction with the traditional political elite. 2019 Presidential Election The 2019 election saw a pivotal contest between two major figures: Gotabaya Rajapaksa from the Sri Lanka Podujana […]

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“My expectation is to treat all as Sri Lankans without any division all those who placed their trust in me and take the country forward,” Dissanayake said Sunday after being declared the winner by the island’s independent Elections Commission.–President Anura Kumara Disanayaka

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

Dr Sudath Gunasekara Mahanuwara  Dear Mr. President,         You are welcome and congratulations. This is something long overdue. This should have done by those who took over the country from the British in1948, by restoring the position that was there in 1815.Therefore, the whole country will welcome your bold step. However, I would like to […]

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My prediction on the Sept 2024 Presidential election results.

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

Dr Sudath Gunasekara. Secretary Prime Miniter Sirimavo Bandaranayaka and President Sri Lanka State Administrative Services Association (1991-1994) I am making this statement as the first and the only person who predicted that Gotabhaya will poll over 6.9 million + at the 2019 Presidential Election. This was how I worded it in my personal email to […]

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ශ‍්‍රී ලංකාව දැඩි ආර්ථික අර්බුදයක.. දිනකට බිලියන 6.5ක් ණය ගනී..

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් රට මේ වන විට දැඩි ණය අර්බුදයකට පත්ව සිටින බව පේරාදෙණිය විශ්ව විද්‍යාලයේ ආර්ථික විද්‍යා හා සංඛ්‍යාන විද්‍යා අංශයේ මහාචාර්ය වසන්ත අතුකෝරල මහතා සඳහන් කරයි. ඔහු පවසන්නේ පසුගිය මාස විසි හයක කාලයකදී ලබාගන්න ලද දේශීය ණය ප‍්‍රමාණය සැලකීමේදී දෛනිකව රුපියල් බිලියන 6.5ක පමණ මුදලකින් ජනතාව ණයකරුවන් කර ඇති බවයි. මෙම […]

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IMF නව ජනපතිට දුන් පණිවුඩය සහ ඔහු විසින් ‘අනිවාර්යයෙන් ම ජය ගත යුතු’ අභියෝග 7ක්

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

බීබීසී සිංහල Article information ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ නව ජනාධිපති අනුර කුමාර දිසානායක සහ ඔහුගේ කණ්ඩායම සමග කටයුතු කිරීමට අපේක්ෂාවෙන් පසු වන බව ජාත්‍යන්තර මූල්‍ය අරමුදල (IMF) පවසයි. එහි ප්‍රකාශකයෙකු සඳහන් කළේ, ජාත්‍යන්තර මූල්‍ය අරමුදලේ අනුග්‍රහය ලබන වැඩසටහනේ තුන් වන සමාලෝචනය සඳහා කාල වේලාවන් පිළිබඳව ප්‍රායෝගිකව හැකි ඉක්මනින් නව පරිපාලනය සමග සාකච්ඡා කරන,” බව ය. එම ප්‍රකාශයේ […]

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IMF වෙතින් නව ජනපතිට පණිවුඩයක්.. ජය ගත යුතුම අභියෝග හතක්..

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ නව ජනාධිපති අනුර කුමාර දිසානායක සහ ඔහුගේ කණ්ඩායම සමග කටයුතු කිරීමට අපේක්ෂාවෙන් පසු වන බව ජාත්‍යන්තර මූල්‍ය අරමුදල (IMF) පවසයි. එහි ප්‍රකාශකයෙකු සඳහන් කළේ, ජාත්‍යන්තර මූල්‍ය අරමුදලේ අනුග්‍රහය ලබන වැඩසටහනේ තුන් වන සමාලෝචනය සඳහා කාල වේලාවන් පිළිබඳව ප්‍රායෝගිකව හැකි ඉක්මනින් නව පරිපාලනය සමග සාකච්ඡා කරන,” බව ය. එම […]

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මහ මැතිවරණයකට මුදල් වෙන් කර නෑ..- මැතිවරණ කොමිසම

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් 2024 වසරේදී පාර්ලිමේන්තු මැතිවරණයට කිසිදු මුදලක් වෙන් කිරීමක් සිදුකර නැති මැතිවරණ කොමිසම සඳහන් කරයි. මැතිවරණ කොමිසමේ අධ්‍යක්ෂ ජනරාල් සමන් ශ්‍රී රත්නායක මහතා පෙන්වා දෙන්නේ නමුත් ජනාධිපතිවරයා පාර්ලිමේන්තුව විසුරුවා හැරියහොත් මැතිවරණයට අවශ්‍ය මුදල් භාණ්ඩාගාරයෙන් නිදහස් කිරීමටත් ඔහු බැඳී සිටින බවය. පාර්ලිමේන්තුව විසුරුවා හැරින ඕනෑම අවස්ථාවකදී එම දිනයේ සිට දින 52ත් 66ත් […]

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JVP’s victory is a setback for India

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

SANTOSH MATHEW Courtesy The Statesman In a seismic shift that could reshape South Asia’s geopolitical landscape, the resurgence of Sri Lanka’s Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) signals more than just a political realignment it marks the rise of a China-aligned force at India’s doorstep, threatening to push New Delhi further into a strategic corner. In a […]

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Beyond Red Tape: How Digitalization Can Save Sri Lanka’s Economy

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

Courtesy The Daily Mirror Containers stuck at customs inspection yards The time for change is now, and all stakeholders must come together to drive this transformation In the high-stakes world of trade and logistics, corruption at Sri Lanka’s customs, IRD, ports, and airports is not just an inconvenience—it’s a crisis that’s crippling the nation’s export […]

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Sri Lanka’s inflation drops in August 2024

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

Courtesy Adaderana The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), has decreased to 1.1% in August 2024, compared to 2.5% in July 2024, according to the latest data released by the Department of Census and Statistics. Meanwhile, food inflation has decreased to 2.3% in August 2024 compared to 2.9% in July […]

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New Secretaries appointed for 15 ministries including PM’s Secretary

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

Courtesy Adaderana New Secretaries have been appointed for 15 ministries, including the positions of Prime Minister’s Secretary and Cabinet Secretary, according to the President’s Media Division (PMD).  The full list of appointments is as follows: 1. Mr. G.P. Saputhanthri – Secretary to the Prime Minister2. Mr. W.M.D.J. Fernando – Cabinet Secretary3. Mr. K.D.S. Ruwanchandra – Secretary […]

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Sri Lanka’s new three-member Cabinet appointed

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

Courtesy Adaderana September 24, 2024   05:55 pm Sri Lanka’s new three-member Cabinet of Ministers was sworn-in before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo, a short while ago.  Dr. Harini Amarasuriya was sworn-in as the Minister of Justice, Education, Labour, Industries, Science and Tech, Health and Food Security, shortly after taking oath […]

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Sri Lanka’s General Election on November 14

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

Courtesy Adaderana The Extraordinary Gazette notification issued by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake dissolving the Parliament of Sri Lanka effective from midnight today (24), has been published by the Department of Government Printing. The proclamation dissolves Parliament with effect from midnight today and summons the new Parliament to meet on the November 21, 2024. It has […]

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