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Anura Yapa to head new alliance?
MP Anura Priyadarshana Yapa has been given the responsibility of heading the new alliance, which has been initiated by MP Nimal Lanza, sources close to MP Lanza said.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-9-2419 -
Reports of internal discord lead AKD, Sajith to announce their presidential ambitions
Reports of internal discord over presidential candidacy prompted both the National People’s Power (NPP) and the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) to unveil their presidential candidates well ahead of the usual timeline, Dail…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-9-1809 -
Sinopec Lanka announces fuel retail prices
Sinopec Lanka today published their latest fuel retailing prices with effect from today.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-9-1753 -
University dons to be charged bond fee when leaving overseas?
It has been proposed to introduce a procedure under which university dons will have to pay a bond fee when going overseas for studies and research to prevent them from remaining in those countries.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-8-30653 -
Sri Lanka logs highest HIV cases in single quarter
Sri Lanka has experienced a dramatic surge in HIV/AIDS cases during the second half of 2023, marking the highest number of cases reported in a single quarter since 2009.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-8-291136 -
Thousands gather 60 years after Martin Luther King’s ‘dream’ speech
Thousands of Americans converged on the US capital to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, a pivotal event in the 1960s civil rights movement at which Martin Luther King Jr gave his galvanising “…
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Thailand’s ex-central bank Governor optimistic about SL’s economic recovery
Sri Lanka will come out of the crisis situation it is faced with now, as it has the key requisites to steer the economy towards revival, according to former Bank of Thailand Governor Dr. Veerathai Santiprabhob.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-8-24670 -
Government to resume 24 projects halted due to COVID, economic crisis
Urban Development and Housing Minister Prasanna Ranatunga has instructed authorities to resume 24 projects that were put on hold due to the Covid-19 pandemic and economic crisis.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-8-24462 -
Around 100 MPs yet to retun weapons issued during 1980 to 1990
It was revealed in Parliament that the majority of MPs who were provided with weapons during the period between 1980 and 1990 are yet to return the weapons.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-8-232479 -
SL’s struggle with Investment Complexity – Corruption takes the lead
Sri Lanka’s strategic positioning abutting the world’s major trade arteries and in close proximity to key markets in the region makes it a leading investment destination. The successive governments, more or less, have …
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-8-23591 -
Most bus accidents caused by modified private buses: Gemunu
Addressing the media, LPBOA Chairman Gemunu Wijerathne said the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has allowed buses to add certain modifications with certain payments.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-8-213078 -
President visits Yala National Park
President Ranil Wickremesinghe visited Yala National Park yesterday, where water was released into artificial ponds intended for park animals.
Source:SATV2023-8-20672 -
Tourism Minister urges unoccupied properties to be registered with SLTDA
In an effort to expand the accommodation offering, the Tourism Ministry urges the owners of unoccupied properties to open up their homes to tourists.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-8-12851 -
5 held for attempting to smuggle beedi leaves to Sri Lanka
Five persons have been arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle ₹ 10 lakh-worth beedi leaves to Sri Lanka.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-8-10637 -
Only a higher court can stop me from performing my duties – Suspended JMO Dr. Ruhul
A malicious attempt is underway to prevent me from becoming the Chief Judicial Medical Officer (JMO) and conducting my duty correctly, as only a higher court of law could suspend my duties, Colombo JMO Dr. Ruhul Haq excl…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-8-10380 -
PT-6 aircraft manufactured after 2000
Sri Lanka Air Force yesterday said that all the PT-6 trainer aircraft of the Sri Lanka Air Force are manufactured after the year 2000 and the latest crashed trainer aircraft had been purchased in 2018.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-8-91898 -
Why 13A in haste when PCs are defunct: SLPP
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) yesterday questioned the need of implementing 13th Amendment to the Constitution in haste when the Provincial Councils are defunct at present and stressed the need to hold the provincia…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-7-28976 -
Tamil Political Leadership criticised by Tamil Civil Society
The Tamil civil society missive has been duly forwarded to New Delhi for the Indian Premier’s attention.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-7-22744 -
Sri Lanka ranks 95 along with Libya in Passport Index
Singapore has replaced Japan as the most powerful passport among all passports in the world, as it allows visa-free access to as many as 192 global destinations, according to the latest ranking published by Henley Passpo…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-7-19967 -
SL to join RCEP, world’s largest free trade area
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry said Sri Lanka was intending to become a member of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) which is the world's largest free trade area that came into effect on January 1, 2022, …
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-7-16927 -
Gazette issued to conduct census of population, housing for 2023, 2024
An Extraordinary Gazette notification (2340/03) was issued announcing the collection of the census of population and housing in Sri Lanka for the years 2023 and 2024.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-7-11697 -
Rare ‘Laguma’ tree removed secretly
A group of people had used backhoes to remove an ancient tree called ‘Sri Lanka Laguma’ tree, which was protected amid protests of environmentalists when it was planned to be cut down during the construction of the Col…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-7-11741 -
Excise felicitates long-serving Sergeants, Sergeant Majors
Long serving Sergeants and Sergeant Majors of the Department of Excise were felicitated at a special ceremony held at the departmental headquarters in Rajagiriya today, which was graced by the State Minister of Finance R…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-7-8993 -
UN chief says Haiti urgently needs international security force and humanitarian aid
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres visited Haiti on Saturday and again called on foreign governments with strong security forces to help the struggling country fight a surge in gang violence.
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Onrush of upstream water, rain trigger flood in Kurigram
All the rivers have started to swell, triggered by the onrush of water from the upstream and rain, inundating low-lying areas in different upazilas of Kurigram district.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-6-22794 -
Water level on rise in Jamura River, triggers fears of erosion
The water level of Jamuna River is rising due to incessant rain and water from upstream, sparking fears of river erosion among the people of low-lying areas.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-6-222067 -
Kings to begin LPL title defense against Strikers on July 30
Jaffna Kings will open their third Lanka Premier League title defense against the Colombo Strikers at the R. Premadasa Stadium on July 30, in what will be a rematch of last year's final.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-6-18510 -
Sri Lanka‘s first electric taxi service ‘E-drive’ launched
Turning a new page in passenger transport, David Pieris Motor Company (Private) Limited, Sri Lanka’s largest automotive company, yesterday launched E-drive, a model electric three-wheeler (tuk-tuk) taxi service for publ…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-6-161544 -
SL Rupee depreciates further against USD
The Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) has depreciated further against the US Dollar (USD) today, according to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-6-13781 -
Huge Pandol afloat in Kalu Ganga at Ratnapura
A colourful Pandol has been mounted on canoes afloat in the Kalu Ganga in the Muwagama area of Ratnapura in view of historic Poson Poya.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-6-3619 -
X-Press Pearl ship tragedy No Case, No Money, No Compensation
Socialist Youth Union (SYU) staged a protest outside the Ministry of Justice in Colombo yesterday
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-6-3723 -
A dozen Govt institutions including Telecom, Lotus Tower brought under Finance Minister
Twelve government-related institutions, including SriLanka Telecom and its subsidiaries and allied institutions and Colombo Lotus Tower Management Company (Pvt.) Limited, have been brought under the Finance, Economic Sta…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-6-1514 -
Sri Lanka welcomes US$ 350mn ADB loan to stabilise economy
State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe welcomed Asian Development Bank’s approval of US$ 350 million loan to Sri Lanka for the stabilisation of the economy.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-5-31622 -
Prez asserts importance of Japanese investments for SL’s revival
President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday highlighted the importance of Japanese investments to push the revival of Sri Lanka while affirming commitment to stabilising and liberalising the economy and actively inviting ne…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-5-27565 -
Sri Lanka needs to boost entrepreneurship to overcome ongoing crisis: CB Governor
Sri Lanka needs to step up efforts in enticing a larger proportion of its population across all provinces towards embracing entrepreneurship so that the impacts of the ongoing economic crisis would lessen, the Central Ba…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-5-26594 -
President says Sri Lanka will apply for RCEP membership
In an effort to become more integrated in global trade, Sri Lanka will apply for membership to the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced yesterday.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-5-26436 -
Refugees urge speeding up of resettlement procedure...
Refugees detained at the UNHCR Refugee Agency at Rosmead Place, Colombo 7, Tuesday staged a protest in front of the agency, demanding to speed up their resettlement procedures as the centre is to be removed from the loca…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-5-24693 -
Sri Lanka on the brink of dengue hyper epidemic
With the dengue outbreak raging in the country, health experts warn that Sri Lanka is heading to a hyper or major epidemic wreaking havoc.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-5-23528 -
Woman injured after group in a car tried to run over couple over prostitution ad
Three youths have been arrested by the Athurugiriya police for trying to run over a couple travelling on a motorcycle in Athurugiriya.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-5-21427 -
Indian eggs imported to crush Monopoly hits a snag
Imported eggs from India have begun to appear in Sri Lankan markets priced at 35 rupees per egg.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-5-18505 -
N’Eliya patients can’t believe their eyes after surgery
Approximately 20 individuals who underwent eye surgery at Nuwara Eliya General Hospital have unfortunately experienced a complete loss of vision.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-5-16650 -
Sri Lankan scouts attending coronation ceremony of King Charles 111 meet president
The participation of the Sri Lankan Scouts at the Coronation Ceremony and meeting with the President was coordinated by Chief Commissioner Attorney-at-Law Janaprith Fernando
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-5-9709 -
Sri Lanka sees COVID spread again?
In the wake of an uptick in COVID-19 infections in the South-East Asian region, the Health Ministry in Sri Lanka urged the general public to abide by health precautions in the context of a slight increase in the number o…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-5-3641 -
Possibility of lowering electricity bill by about 25%: PUCSL Chairman
With the sharp declining in prices of fuel and coal in the world market, there is a possibility of reducing the electricity consumption charges this country by about 25%, Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) …
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-5-3259 -
Face massive people’s struggle – Civil rights groups warn Govt.
Civil rights groups, Trade Unions and members of political parties gathering under one banner yesterday warned the government to face a massive people’s struggle
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-5-1475 -
Formal inquiries initiated over sexual advance allegation against ITN official
The Mass Media Ministry and the ITN have initiated formal inquiries into the allegations leveled by a popular female news caster of the government owned electronic media establishment against a senior official on the ins…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-5-11088 -
X-press Pearl compensation :Experts smell a rat as Lankan authorities place hopes on Singapore
Four years after the MV X-Press Pearl container ship caught fire in Sri Lankan waters, local authorities continue to take a snail-paced approach to file a compensation claim.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-4-24412 -
SL’s rice output projected to recover to pre-fertiliser ban levels next year
Sri Lanka’s rice output is on track to fully recover to the pre-fertiliser import ban levels next year, as the farmers regain access to imported chemical fertilisers with the approval of the International Monetary Fund …
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-4-22456 -
Tea exports down 22% in March, 15% in first quarter
Sri Lanka’s tea exports dipped 22 percent year-on-year (YoY) to 17.97 MnKgs in March continuing the declining trend seen in both tea production and exports in recent times, the data released by Forbes & Walker Tea Broke…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-4-21590 -
USAID and IREX announce launch of MoJo Lanka Academy
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and The International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) have announced the launch of Mojolanka.lk, a website celebrating mobile journalism in Sri Lanka, an…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-4-12718 -
Ranil to contest Presidential election, hints at poll early next year
President Ranil Wickremesinghe will contest the next Presidential Election and has hinted at a possible presidential poll to be held early next year, the Daily Mirror learns.
Source:Daily mirror online2023-4-8586 -
March workers’ remittances record sharp increase to US$ 568mn
Workers’ remittances to Sri Lanka crossed the US$ 500 million mark for the first time since April 2021, data released by the Central Bank last evening showed.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-4-7393 -
Making the best of Ramadan in quake-hit northwestern Syria
It is the middle of Ramadan across the Muslim world, including in the rebel-held Idlib region of northwestern Syria, although the celebrations are muted there with markets quiet and food prices skyrocketing.
Source:Aljazeera2023-4-6803 -
X-Press Pearl Disaster More harmful biotoxins found around Dikowita and Sarakkuwa seas
Almost a year after the X-Press Pearl Disaster off the Sri Lankan sea, harmful biotoxins were found around Dikowita and Sarakkuwa seas, Sri Jayawardenepura University Animal Science Department Senior Professor Pathmalal …
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-4-6427 -
Policy rates on hold as financial conditions ease
The Monetary Board of the Central Bank left the key policy rates unchanged at the current levels
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-4-5660 -
Lawmakers paying 36% as tax and their salaries exposed !
The government has introduced different income brackets under the ‘Pay As You Earn Tax’ (PAYE) system. If you earn between 100,000 to 141,667 rupees per month, you’ll be charge 6% in taxes for what’s earned above Rs …
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-4-3447 -
Sri Lanka and ASEAN countries to strengthen relations
A meeting chaired by Foreign Affairs State Minister Tharaka Balasuriya was held at the Ministry on Thursday with regard to strengthening relations between Sri Lanka and the ASEAN countries.
Source:Adaderana2023-4-1462 -
Govt. committed to building a digitized modern Sri Lanka - President
President Ranil Wickremesinghe says the incumbent government is committed to building a digitalized modern Sri Lanka.
Source:Adaderana2023-4-1517 -
Govt. allocate funds for education, health, not for industrial development
The Sri Lankan government spent large sums of money on free education and health care for the country, but did not spend that much on research and development in the education sector, Plantation Industries Minister Rames…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-3-31479 -
Conservationists urge public to act with caution
The leopard that has been spotted is a 5-6 month old male cub and from a wildlife point of view it is a rare species.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-3-31557 -
Sri Lanka slashes fuel prices in welcome relief amid crisis
Sri Lanka’s government on Wednesday announced significant cuts in fuel prices, providing welcome relief for many after a year of shortages and skyrocketing prices amid the country’s worst economic crisis.
Source:SunOnline International2023-3-30327 -
President to deliver keynote address at CA Sri Lanka’s economic forum
CA Sri Lanka is organising a CEO discussion forum called “Economic Dialogue - IMF and Beyond” to facilitate a productive conversation among key stakeholders, including business leaders, policymakers, and economics expe…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-3-29802 -
13,200 liters of Diesel, Petrol dispatched this morning: Ministry
The Power and Energy Ministry said that 6,600 liters (86 loads) of Lanka Auto Diesel and 6,600 liters (122 loads) of Petrol 92 were dispatched from the CPSTL distribution terminals and regional depots this morning.
Source:The Daily mirror2023-3-29549 -
Less traffic on Colombo roads as people fear fuel shortage
Several roads leading to Colombo City and within the city were seen less traffic this morning. Many believed it was due to the fear of fuel shortages due to the Trade Union action by the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC…
Source:The Daily mirror2023-3-29400 -
SL Forex reserves on rise
Foreign exchange reserves are assets held on Central Bank in Foreign currencies.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-3-28729 -
Cabinet nod for key global fuel suppliers to enter retail market
The Cabinet granted approval for three leading global fuel suppliers – China’s Sinopec, Australia’s United Petroleum and RM Parks of the United States of America – to enter the fuel retail market in Sri Lanka in coll…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-3-28784 -
Govt. mulls Irish-style implementation unit for IMF programe
With the aim of ensuring a smooth continuation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programe by averting possible hiccups leading to suspension of the programe.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-3-27584 -
“I will not allow school children to be held hostage by various groups” - RW
President Ranil Wickremesinghe today said that he would not allow school children to be taken hostage by various groups and he would declare schools as an essential service if the teacher issues are not solved soon.
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Water Board employees on a token strike today
Thereby, all employees of NWSDB offices and workstations will join the trade union action from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. today.
Source:Adaderana2023-3-23807 -
Hon. Dilan Perera appointed as Chair of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Reconciliation and National Unity
Hon. Dilan Perera has been appointed as Chair of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Reconciliation and National Unity (21) at the Committee meeting held in Parliament.
Source:news.ik2023-3-22713 -
Unit 3 of Norochcholai power plant suffers breakdown
According to him, the third generating unit was supposed to undergo major overhaul maintenance in April.
Source:Adaderana2023-3-19607 -
Import of South Indian eggs: Sri Lanka walks on Indian eggshells
The bird flu virus H5N1 had spread rapidly in Namakkal and Kerala since October 2022 Eggs brought from India can be sold in Sri Lanka for 15 rupees.
Source:SunOnline International2023-3-181056 -
A seat fit for the Executive
Civil society activists and political party activists staged a protest near Independence Square in Colombo on March 14, 2023, protesting the government's continuous tear gas attacks on protesters.
Source:The Daily mirror2023-3-15560 -
Smuggled gold worth Rs.160mn seized at BIA
Five suspects who were attempting to smuggle a stock of gold worth more than Rs.160 million were apprehended by the customs officers at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) this morning.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-3-11594 -
SL monks conferred with honorary religious titles by Myanmar govt.
Six Sri Lankan Theros were conferred with Honorary Religious Titles “Abhidhaja Maha Rattha Guru” and “Aggamahapanditha” by the Government of Myanmar.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-3-10496 -
China backs Sri Lanka debt plan, sources say, paving way for IMF loan: Report
China has given assurances that it will support Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring, clearing the biggest hurdle for the South Asian nation to secure a $2.9 billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-3-9555 -
IMF Defends tax hike in Sri Lanka
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has defended the tax reforms which has drawn strong public opposition in Sri Lanka.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-3-31362 -
China tells IMF willing to take constructive part in debt talks
Premier Li Keqiang told the head of the International Monetary Fund that China is open to participating in multilateral efforts to help heavily indebted nations “in a constructive manner,” China Central Television repo…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-3-2611 -
World Bank’s IFC extends US $ 400mn financing to three Sri Lankan banks
To support Sri Lanka amid an ongoing economic crisis, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the investment arm of the World Bank, is providing a cross-currency swap facility to three of Sri Lanka’s leading nation…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-2-28663 -
Scout Movement celebrates its 166th birthday...
On the occasion of the 166th birthday of the founder of the Scout Movement, lunch and a donation of emergency medicine were provided for the patients receiving treatment at Karapitiya Cancer Ward.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-2-24813 -
SL Army UN Peacekeeper’s remains flown home
The mortal remains of Mali-based UN Peacekeeper of the Sri Lanka Army who recently died of a cardiac arrest while serving the Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) were brought to the island…
Source:The Daily mirror2023-2-23820 -
Parliament can be dissolved any time now
President can dissolve the House when the Legislature completes two and a half years of its terms.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-2-22534 -
China already offers SL debt extension: China
China has already provided Sri Lanka with a letter supporting the sustainability of SL’s debt.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-2-21587 -
Delay in China’s positive response delays IMF bailout: Wijeyadasa
he delay in China’s positive response in restructuring Sri Lanka’s debt has been the only obstacle in securing the International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout at the moment, Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe said.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-2-21618 -
Negotiations on revised trade pact, linking electricity grids with India to begin in 2 months
Sri Lanka and India are looking into ways to strengthen their relationship and will step up their efforts with a revised trade agreement and a deal to connect the electricity grids of the two countries
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-2-16623 -
De-suung Celebrates 12th Raising Day
De-suung marked its 12th Raising Day today, with around 8,000 de-suups from across the country joining the celebrations at the Changlimithang Stadium.
Source:Kuensel2023-2-151200 -
Harshitha half-century leads Sri Lanka to second victory at T20 World Cup
Harshitha Samarawickrama made a composed half-century to guide Sri Lanka to a seven-wicket win over Bangladesh at Newlands in Cape Town on Sunday for their second successive victory at the Women's T20 World Cup.
Source:France 242023-2-13745 -
General Sahir Shamshad Mirza meets President Ranil Wickremesinghe
General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee of Pakistan, met President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the President’s Office yesterday during his three-day official visit to Sri Lanka.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-2-122705 -
Inside a human trafficking enclave in East Asia, Lankan graduates scam Westerners via dating apps
With access to hacking software and improved translation software, the scammers, who are themselves victims, target American citizens above the age of 37 by creating fake profiles on largely used US dating apps such as H…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-2-8653 -
Sri Lankan graduates scamming Westerners via dating apps
Little did he know that his job would be to flirt with well-to-do Americans online in an organised crypto-currency scamming network handled by East Asian syndicates in Laos.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-2-8584 -
Sri Lanka marks independence anniversary amid economic woes
President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who has started to improve some but not all of the acute shortages, acknowledged the somber state of the nation, saying in a televised speech, “We have reached the point of destruction.”
Source:SunOnline International2023-2-6868 -
Can Sri Lanka trade its way back to prosperity?
Sri Lanka is, in the words of its own president, "bankrupt".
Source:BBC2023-2-3613 -
On Sri Lanka’s 75th birthday, the future looks bleak
Sri Lanka is marking the 75th anniversary of its independence from GreatBritain this year, yet there is little to celebrate — the beautiful island isexperiencing the worst economic crisis in its history.
Source:financial times2023-2-21031 -
Synthesizing Nepal-Sri Lanka Diplomatic Cooperation
The Himalayan nation of Nepal and the Indian Ocean Island nation of Sri Lanka have a progressive multi-pronged agenda which facilitates member SAARC and BIMSTEC states to better target their collaboration with other regi…
Source:myRepublica2023-1-31503 -
Sri Lanka leader suspends parliament until policy address
Sri Lanka's president suspended Parliament until Feb. 8, when he said he would announced a new set of long-term policies to address a range of issues including an unprecedented economic crisis that has engulfed the India…
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-1-29531 -
Maithripala accepts Rs.1,810 collected from begging
Former President Maithripala Sirisena accepted the money collected from people on the streets by Sudaththa Thilakasiri, a YouTube social activist and actor, to pay as compensation for the Easter Sunday terror attack vict…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-1-18513 -
SL has taken positive result-oriented decisions in economic recovery: Semasinghe
State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe said that Sri Lanka has taken difficult but positive result-oriented decisions in economic recovery.
Source:Daily mirror online2023-1-122452 -
Electioneering in South Asia
Economic difficulties are going to play a role in the electoral political narratives in the region.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-22450 -
Russia to sell discounted oil to Pakistan: minister
Pakistan secured a strong commitment from Russia for sale of the crude and other POL products at reduced prices under a government-to-government (G2G) arrangement
Source:The News International2022-12-6664 -
Sports Minister appoints ’’Fact Finding Committee’’ on players’ behaviour at T20 World Cup
Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe has appointed a six-member Fact Finding Committee to inquire not only about the players' behaviour during the T20 World Cup in Australia but also to ascertain whether officials showed "r…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2022-12-3538
