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Adani Group dealings with other countries not Sri Lankan concern: President
20/12/2024

Adani Group dealings with other countries not Sri Lankan concern: President

Adani Group dealings with other countries not Sri Lankan concern: President Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said his government is not concerned with Adani Group’s dealings with other countries, but is instead focused only on what the conglomerate does in Sri Lanka. He said his β€œst...

No Agreement Signed on ETCA: Minister Herath
20/12/2024

No Agreement Signed on ETCA: Minister Herath

No Agreement Signed on ETCA: Minister Herath Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath has clarified that Sri Lanka has not entered into the Economic and Technology Cooperation Agreement (ETCA) with India. He pointed out that the present focus remains on continuing the...

Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne Appointed as New Speaker
17/12/2024

Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne Appointed as New Speaker

Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne Appointed as New Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne has been elected as the new Speaker of Sri Lanka’s 10th Parliament, following the resignation of former Speaker Asoka Ranwala on December 13. His name was proposed by Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya and seconded by Mi...

10/12/2024
U.S. Embassy issues urgent advisory: Avoid Arugam Bay due to credible attack threat𝐉𝐨𝐒𝐧 π–π‘πšπ­π¬πšπ©π© - https://bit.ly/3jJOA2...
23/10/2024

U.S. Embassy issues urgent advisory: Avoid Arugam Bay due to credible attack threat
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U.S. Embassy issues urgent advisory: Avoid Arugam Bay due to credible attack threat The U.S. Embassy in Colombo has strongly advised its citizens to avoid the Arugam Bay area until further notice. This warning comes in response to credible information indicating a potential attack targeting popular....

Court Freezes Anupa Pasqual’s Bank Accounts Amid Corruption Probe𝐉𝐨𝐒𝐧 π–π‘πšπ­π¬πšπ©π© - https://bit.ly/3jJOA2g
10/10/2024

Court Freezes Anupa Pasqual’s Bank Accounts Amid Corruption Probe
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Court Freezes Anupa Pasqual’s Bank Accounts Amid Corruption Probe The Colombo High Court has ordered the freezing of several bank accounts owned by former MP Anupa Pasqual as part of an ongoing investigation under the Anti-Corruption Act. Two of the former MP's bank accounts, held at the Koggala a...

Indictments Filed Against Cabraal Over Greek Bond Losses𝐉𝐨𝐒𝐧 π–π‘πšπ­π¬πšπ©π© - https://bit.ly/3jJOA2g
10/10/2024

Indictments Filed Against Cabraal Over Greek Bond Losses
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Indictments Filed Against Cabraal Over Greek Bond Losses Indictments have been filed against former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal and three other defendants, accusing them of causing financial losses to Sri Lanka through investments in Greek treasury bonds in 2012. The defendants allege...

Bimal Rathnayake Refutes Claims of NPP Restricting Candidates from Seeking Preferential Votes𝐉𝐨𝐒𝐧 π–π‘πšπ­π¬πšπ©π© - https://bit...
09/10/2024

Bimal Rathnayake Refutes Claims of NPP Restricting Candidates from Seeking Preferential Votes
𝐉𝐨𝐒𝐧 π–π‘πšπ­π¬πšπ©π© - https://bit.ly/3jJOA2g

Bimal Rathnayake Refutes Claims of NPP Restricting Candidates from Seeking Preferential Votes Senior National People’s Power (NPP) member Bimal Rathnayake has denied media reports suggesting that NPP candidates have been barred from seeking preferential votes. Speaking to NewsWire, Rathnayake clar...

Teen 'su***des' Rrported at Altair and Lotus Tower Linked: Police𝐉𝐨𝐒𝐧 π–π‘πšπ­π¬πšπ©π© - https://bit.ly/3jJOA2g
08/10/2024

Teen 'su***des' Rrported at Altair and Lotus Tower Linked: Police
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Teen β€˜su***des’ Rrported at Altair and Lotus Tower Linked: Police Recent investigations have revealed that a 16-year-old girl who tragically died at the Colombo Lotus Tower did so by su***de, a case linked to the earlier deaths of two classmates. The girl, a grade 11 student from Colpetty, had v...

Teenager Falls to Death from Lotus Tower𝐉𝐨𝐒𝐧 π–π‘πšπ­π¬πšπ©π© - https://bit.ly/3jJOA2g
07/10/2024

Teenager Falls to Death from Lotus Tower
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Teenager Falls to Death from Lotus Tower A tragic incident unfolded today as a girl from an international school fell to her death from the observation deck of the Colombo Lotus Tower. Police confirmed the fall occurred this afternoon and are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the...

Pravir Samarasinghe Appointed Chairman of Hilton Hotel Owning Company𝐉𝐨𝐒𝐧 π–π‘πšπ­π¬πšπ©π© - https://bit.ly/3jJOA2g
07/10/2024

Pravir Samarasinghe Appointed Chairman of Hilton Hotel Owning Company
𝐉𝐨𝐒𝐧 π–π‘πšπ­π¬πšπ©π© - https://bit.ly/3jJOA2g

Pravir Samarasinghe Appointed Chairman of Hilton Hotel Owning Company Pravir D. Samarasinghe, a leading business figure, has been appointed as the Chairman of Hotel Developers (Lanka) Ltd., the owning company of Hilton Colombo. Samarasinghe is also the Group CEO and Director of Overseas Realty (Ceyl...

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