By Lakshmi Subramanian Courtesy The Week The project approved by the Gotabaya Rajapaksa government in 2022 without a competitive tender process was under scanner for a long time Representative Image Adani Green on Thursday announced that the group will withdraw from the two proposed wind power projects and two transmission projects in northern and eastern […]

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 CHATURANGA PRADEEP SAMARAWICKRAMA  Courtesy The Daily Mirror Mannar has been chosen as the site for the largest wind power project in South Asia A large wind power project, built by the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) and India’s Adani Group, has disturbed the island’s natural balanceWhile the project aims to produce clean energy, it has caused […]

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 KURULU KOOJANA KARIYAKARAWANA  Courtesy The Daily Mirror Colombo, February 14 (Daily Mirror) – Social activist groups lobbying for LGBTIQ rights yesterday urged the new government to make necessary legal reforms to decriminalize same-sex relationships between consenting adult women in Sri Lanka, as stated by the NPP policies to improve welfare of the LGBTIQ community. In […]

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Courtesy Adaderana Adani Green Energy, part of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s Adani Group, has decided to withdraw from its wind energy project in Mannar, Sri Lanka. Despite obtaining most approvals, the company cited delays, including unresolved environmental clearance and an ongoing Supreme Court case as reasons for the withdrawal. The company has informed Sri Lanka’s […]

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Courtesy Adaderana A preliminary discussion on the final phase of drafting the Budget 2025, which is scheduled to be presented to Parliament on February 17, was held this afternoon (13) at the Presidential Secretariat under the leadership of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, according to the President’s Media Division (PMD). The discussion was attended by Minister […]

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Courtesy Hiru News The Attorney General has informed the Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s Court that his recent recommendation regarding the suspects in the murder of journalist Lasantha Wickrematunge will be temporarily suspended. Previously, the AG had advised the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on the possible release of three suspects, including former Army Intelligence officer Prem Ananda […]

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