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By Shamindra Ferdinando
Prof. G.L.Peiris yesterday (03) said that if Local Government polls were to be held by March 20, 2023 as scheduled, the Election Commission (EC) should take tangible...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has, in a letter to Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, said that Parliament has not made satisfactory progress in making far-reaching systematic changes that the country needs.According to the Presidential Media Division, the President has said Parliament...
By: M. A. Kaleel
Sri Lanka could go bankrupt again and again in the years to come like Argentina, Dr. Rohan Pethiyagoda, one of Sri Lanka’s foremost biodiversity experts said at the convocation of the Sri Jayewardenepura University.The engineer turned...
Friday 4th November, 2022
Sri Lankan business leaders made a fervent appeal to the Opposition and trade unions ahead of Wednesday’s protest march, but it went unheeded. They requested that the protest be cancelled, given its economic cost. Their concerns...
The present draft tax proposals states that the introduction of With Holding Tax (WHT) would be only an advanced deduction, and the Payees will be subjected to file Tax returns each year and make the balance payments, over and...
Sajaba General Secretary Ranjith Maddumabandara said that a group including a local member of a certain party caused disturbances during yesterday’s protest.
He pointed out that a group of people entered the protest and tried to disrupt it.
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During yesterday's protest, there was an exchange of words between former minister Dayasiri Jayasekara and police officers.
Below is the conversation Mr. Jayasekara had with the police officers who were blocking the road
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Sri Lankan academic Dr. Thurairajah posted a tweet with an oration. Another Sri Lankan academic predicts Sri Lanka to go bankrupt again and again; just like Argentina. is appended below
Sri Lankan academic predicts Sri Lanka to go bankrupt...
Army Commander Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage is being accused of behaviour unbecoming for a head of an armed force by officers within the force itself following an incident which occurred last weekend.
Eyewitnesses claim Liyanage was highly intoxicated and in...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe pointed out that although the formation of the National Assembly has been concluded to bring far-reaching systematic changes, satisfactory progress has not been made with regard to other proposals.
The President has indicated this in a letter...