Prof. Hudson McLean We Are on the Same Page! A Beautifully Crafted Observation! Prof Sunil J. Wimalawansa Excellent Article. May I Highlight Some Points? However I Hasten to Correct Only One Point –  Sri Lanka is Not Bankrupt BUT Drowning in Debt! Sir, Prof Sunil J. Wimalawansa,  Hopefully, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake Takes Note of […]

Geopolitical Economy Report BRICS plans to challenge US dollar dominance and transform the international monetary and financial system by developing infrastructure for cross-border payments using local currencies. Russia made a detailed proposal for the October Kazan summit. Ben Norton analyzes the report, explaining how the US-dominated financial system benefits rich Western countries at the expense […]

by A. Abdul Aziz (Source: Al Hakam, London) The Torah prophecy is as follows: See, I will send the prophet Elijah to you before that great and dreadful day of the Lord comes. He will turn the hearts of the parents to their children, and the hearts of the children to their parents; or else […]

Palitha Ariyarathna The Sinhala language holds a captivating history and is deeply rooted in the cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. From its ancient origins as a Prakrit language to significant influences from Sanskrit and Pali, Sinhala is one of the oldest languages in the world. It has evolved significantly over the centuries, playing a crucial role in preserving […]

the Information Services Department, Hong Kong SAR Government HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 October 2024 – Promoting high-quality development and expanding Hong Kong’s capacity for economic growth are core elements of the 2024 Policy Address, announced (October 16) by John Lee, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. “Hong […]

උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් ඉදිරි පෙබරවාරි මාර්තු මාසය වන විට ඉදිරිපත් කරන නව අයවැය ලේඛනය මගින් රාජ්‍ය සේවකයන්ගේ වැටුප් වැඩි කිරීම සම්බන්ධයෙන් අවධානය යොමු කරන බව ජනාධිපති අනුර දිසානායක මහතා පවසයි. තංගල්ල මහජන ක්‍රීඩාංගනයේ පැවති පාර්ලිමේන්තු මැතිවරණයේ ප්‍රචාරක රැළියක් අමතමින් හෙතෙම මේ බව කියා සිටියේය. තමන් ජනාධිපති ධුරයට පත් වූ පසු ප්‍රබලම අභියෝගය බවට […]

By Sugeeswara Senadhira Courtesy Ceylon Today Similar to the South, several Tamil MPs also decided not to seek re-election at the next month’s General Elections. The general view is that, as in the South, most former MPs in the contest in the North and East too are likely to be defeated at the polls. This […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror Colombo, October 18 (Daily Mirror) –  The Election Commission has announced that voters with disabilities will receive special assistance to cast their ballots at the upcoming Parliamentary Election on November 14, 2024.  According to the Commission, voters who are totally or partially blind or have physical disabilities, will be allowed to […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror Colombo, October 18 (Daily Mirror) – The debate over the alleged concealment of the reports on the series of deadly blasts that rocked Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, 2019 took a new turn yesterday with Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) leader Udaya Gammanpila seeking an appointment in writing with Public Security Minister […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror Colombo, Oct 19 (Daily MIrror) – President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said there are 400 files related to corruption and fraud lying with the Attorney General and all of them will be opened for the institution of legal action. He made these remarks while addressing an election rally in support of his […]

Courtesy Hiru News Former Member of Parliament Dr. Harsha de Silva expressed concerns over the National People’s Power (NPP) government’s recent borrowing practices, revealing that over 400 billion rupees have been borrowed in just a few weeks. Speaking at a press conference held at the Samagi Jana Sandhana headquarters yesterday (18), he criticized the centralization […]

Courtesy Hiru News Former Member of Parliament Dayasiri Jayasekara has expressed disappointment over President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s unfulfilled promises, particularly regarding the privileges of former presidents. Speaking at a rally in Kurunegala yesterday (18), Jayasekara noted that despite promises to revoke benefits such as pensions and official quarters for former presidents, these privileges remain intact, […]

Courtesy Hiru News Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that although National People’s Power (NPP) presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake is talented, he cannot rebuild the country on his own. Speaking at a rally held in Maharagama today (19), the Prime Minister emphasized that NPP is not just a political party but a people’s movement. […]