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Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
By P.K.Balachandran Courtesy NewsIn.Asia Colombo, December 17: The Anura Kumara Dissanayake government in Sri Lanka, which was sailing smoothly despite unsolved economic issues, suffered the first jolt since coming to power, when parliament Speaker Ashoka Ranwala resigned on Friday amidst accusations that his Ph.D” was fake. Urban Development and Housing Minister Anura Karunatilake and Justice […]
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Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
by Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Courtesy The Island Asoka Ranwala I continue to be amazed by the parallels in politics in the country of my birth and the country of my residence. But before going in to the latest developments in the field of politics, let me make a clarification regarding a response to my opinion […]
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Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
Courtesy The Island File photo of President AKD and Speaker Ranwala(Image courtesy Parliament of Sri Lanka) ‘To prove that degrees, per se, are worthless. Often, they are honorifics of true scientists or learned scholars or inspired teachers. Much more frequently they are false faces for overeducated jackasses.’ – Robert A. Heinlein It is the above […]
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Monday, December 16th, 2024
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Sunday, December 15th, 2024
උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා ලීඩර් මම Al කරල රිසල්ට් එන්නත් කලින් job එකට ගියේ kuoni එකේ, ජොබ් එක කරන ගමන් පක්ෂෙ වැඩ කලා , වයඹ චන්දෙට වැඩකරන්න නිමාඩුදාල පුත්තලම ගියා , පුත්තලමෙ ඒ කාලෙ ජවිපෙට නවාතැන් දෙන්නවත් මිනිස්සු හිටියෙ නෑ , තිබුන ගෙවල් දෙක තුනේ පිටින් ආපු කාන්තාවො වයසක උදවිය නවත්තල , පන්ඩුක (කැලුම් අමරසිංහ ) […]
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Sunday, December 15th, 2024
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Sunday, December 15th, 2024
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Sunday, December 15th, 2024
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Saturday, December 14th, 2024
By Anura Gunasekera Courtesy The Island Asoka Ranwala It is more than two weeks since the matter of the Speaker, Asoka Ranwala’s doctorate, or lack of it, was raised in public. If he does have one, it is sufficient time for him to have produced the necessary evidence and laid to rest the ongoing speculation. […]
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Saturday, December 14th, 2024
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Friday, December 13th, 2024
By Victor Petrovic Courtesy ABC News 21 hours ago In short: Sri Lanka’s former Deputy High Commissioner to Australia has been ordered to pay a further $117,000 to a domestic worker she paid less than 65 cents an hour for three years in Canberra. Priyanka Danaratna was paid $11,212.70 for roughly three years of work, […]
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Friday, December 13th, 2024
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Thursday, December 12th, 2024
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Wednesday, December 11th, 2024
Rohan P The S.R. Kottegoda Oration. Rohan Pethiyagoda reviews the many forms of corruption in Sri Lanka and puts this terrible practice in context.
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Wednesday, December 11th, 2024
Ceylon News Global දූෂනයට එරෙහි ව පසුගිය කාලේ කෑගසපු මහත්තයෙක් නේද මේ සියඹලාපිටිය.අපේ රටට අබ සරනයි
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Wednesday, December 11th, 2024
උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් පාරලිමේන්තු මන්ත්රී චාමර සම්පත්ට තියෙන අවංක කම කතානායක අශෝක රන්වලට නැතැයි හිටපු පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්ත්රී චම්පික රණවක මහතා පවසයි. කොළඹ පැවති මාධ්ය හමුවකදී ඒ මහතා මෙම අදහස් පල කලේය. පළපුරුදු කියන එකේ ඉන්න හැම මිනිහම හොරු කියලනේ කිව්වේ. හැම මිනිහම බොරුකාරයෝ කියලනේ කිව්වේ. හැම මිනිහම අශිෂ්ටයි කියලනේ කිව්වේ. එහෙම කියලනේ මේ […]
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Wednesday, December 11th, 2024
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Monday, December 9th, 2024
උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා ලීඩර් ඒකාබද්ධ වෘත්තිය සමිති සන්ධානය පවසන්නේ ඉන්දියාවෙන් සහල් ආනයනය කිරීම සඳහා කටයුතු කිරීමෙන් අයුතු ලාභයක් උපයා ගැනීමට කටයුතු කර තිබෙන බවයි. කොළඹ දී පැවති මාධ්ය හමුවක් අමතමින් ඒකාබද්ධ වෘත්තිය සමිති සන්ධානයේ කැඳවුම්කරු ආනන්ද පාලිත මහතා මහතා මෙලෙස පවසා සිටියේය. එහිදී වැඩිදුරටත් කරුනු දක්වමින් ආනන්ද පාලිත මහතා අවධාරණය කරන්නේ ඉන්දියාවෙන් ආනයනය කිරීමට නියමිත […]
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Sunday, November 10th, 2024
Asanka Perera The recent article ‘The Valid Reasons Why Adani’s Mannar Project Should be Cancelled’, criticizing the Adani Mannar wind energy project misses key facts and context. As Sri Lanka furthers its renewable energy ambitions, it is important to scrutinise the project, and more so to provide a fairer and balanced perspective. The claims of […]
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Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් ප්රකට සහල් ව්යාපාරික ඩඩ්ලි සිරිසේන මහතා පසුගිය ජනාධිපතිවරණයේදී රුපියල් කෝටි දහයක මුදලක් වත්මන් ජනාධිපති අනුර දිසානායක මහතාට ලබා දුන් බව ජන අරගල සන්ධානය පවසයි. එම පක්ෂයේ පාර්ලිමේන්තු අපේක්ෂක ඉන්ද්රානන්ද ද සිල්වා මහතා පවසන්නේ ඊට අදාල දුරකතන චැට් තමා සතු බවය. තමන් පවසන්නේ අසත්ය නම් නම් නඩු දමන ලෙස අභියෝග කරන […]
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Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
Courtesy The Daily Mirror Colombo, November 05 (Daily Mirror) – The Court of Appeal today upheld the four-year rigorous imprisonment sentence imposed by the Colombo High Court on former Deputy Minister Shantha Premaratne for soliciting and accepting a bribe in 2007. While affirming the High Court’s conviction and sentence, the two-judge bench of the Court […]
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Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
Courtesy Adaderana The British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Andrew Patrick has expressed eagerness to further strengthen the strong bilateral ties between Sri Lanka and the United Kingdom. During a meeting with Secretary to the President Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake today (6), the British High Commissioner has proposed that steps be taken to educate Sri […]
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Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
Viraj Fernando – virajfernando03@gmailcom 1. Procedural Irregularities in Awarding the Project The best argument we have to counter the arbitrary award of this project to Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), is to ask the question, whether AGEL would have been awarded such a project and at a PPA price of $0.0826 in India under Indian […]
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Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
උපුටා ගැන්ම හිරු පුවත්
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Monday, November 4th, 2024
උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා ලීඩර් මැතිවරණ කොමිසමේත් කනෙන් රිංගා රාජකාරි අවශ්යතා මත යනුවෙන් සඳහන් කර සී අයිද්ධියේ ප්රධාන පොලිස් පරීක්ෂක ඉන්දුක ද සිල්වා මහතාව සීඅයිඩියෙන් පොලිස් මුලස්ථානයට මාරු කිරීමට රවි සෙනෙවිරත්න මහතා ක්රියාකළ බවත්, රාජකාරි අවශ්යතා මත යැයි පැවසූවද කිසිම රාජකාරියක් ඔහුට පවරා නැති බවත් සර්වජන බලය කොළඹ දිස්ත්රික් අපේක්ෂක සහ පිවිතුරු හෙළ උරුමය නායක නීතිඥ […]
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Thursday, October 24th, 2024
By Maheesha Mudugamuwa Courtesy The Morning The Government’s recent move to revisit allegations of corruption and asset concealment involving politically exposed persons has reignited discussions on Sri Lanka’s anti-corruption efforts, including the failures of the now-defunct Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID). Established in early 2015 to investigate large-scale financial crimes and corruption associated with the […]
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