Update: 12 children injured in Koggala bus-train collision The number of children injured in a bus-train collision at a railway crossing near the Martin Wickramasinghe Memorial Museum in Koggala, Habaraduwa, Galle, has risen to 12, police said.The accident occurred at…
VIHARAMAHADEVI PARK SATYAGRAHA CAMPAIGN TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED
Satyagraha campaign demanding Gnanasara Thero’s release temporarily suspended – The continuous satyagraha campaign demanding the release of Venerable Galagodaatte Gnanasara Thero, held at Viharamahadevi Park in Colombo, has been temporarily suspended, Venerable Ulapane Sumangala Thero said today (25).Addressing the media…
MAHANAYAKE THEROS CALLED ON SATYAGRAHA MONKS TO UPHOLD MONASTIC DISCIPLINE
What advice have Mahanayake Theros given to satyagraha monks? – The Mahanayake Theros of the Three Nikayas have called on Buddhist monks to uphold monastic discipline and harmony and resolve issues in accordance with the Dhamma and Vinaya, warning that…
ABSURD MIDDLE EAST WAR SERVING NO ONE-HARINI
Middle East war serves no one, says PM Harini Sri Lanka Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to geopolitical neutrality and non-alignment, saying conflicts such as the war in the Middle East “serve no one”.Speaking to CNN’s…
POTENTIAL CYBERSECURITY RISKS FOR EIGHTY GOVERNMENT WEBSITES
80 Sri Lankan government websites face potential cybersecurity risks, researcher warns Unpatched, and unsupported: Sri Lanka’s government websites after PHP2Shell This morning I wrote to the Prime Minister, Dr Harini Amarasuriya, and the Leader of the Opposition, Sajith…
FREE FOR PATIENTS RS 350 Mn COMFORT CARE HOME BUILT BY PRIVATE DONATIONS
Built with private donations, free for patients: Rs 350 mn Comfort Care Home opens in Jaffna A new palliative care centre built at a cost of over Rs. 350 million with contributions from local and overseas donors was opened…
ASHWIN PRAISES PAVAN RATHNAYAKE ‘WHY HE IS NOT PLAYING TESTS?
“Why is he not playing Tests?” Ashwin praises Pavan Rathnayake’s brilliant batting Former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has praised Sri Lankan batter Pavan Rathnayake for his impressive strokeplay against England during Sri Lanka’s historic ODI victory in Rawalpindi, while…
US $ 6 BILLION FUEL IMPORTS TO COST BY END DECEMBER-ANURA
Fuel imports to cost US$6 billion by year-end – President President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said fuel imports would cost US$6 billion by the end of this year due to rising fuel prices on the global market.He made these…
APOLOGIES BY FAWZIE TO PUBLIC VIA NEWSPAPER ADVERTISEMENT
Fawzie publishes newspaper advertisement apologizing to public Former Minister A.H.M. Fowzie has published a public apology in a newspaper in compliance with a Supreme Court ruling concerning the misuse of a government vehicle for personal purposes.The apology…
NOROCHCHOLAI ALL GENERATORS IN OPERATION
All three Norochcholai generators back in operation All three generating units at the Norochcholai Lakvijaya Coal Power Plant have been restored to full operation and reconnected to the national grid.Engineers from the Ceylon Electricity Board have successfully…
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