The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has summoned Uva Chief Minister Chamara Sampath Dassanayake to report to the Commission on February 1 for an inquiry into the incident where he is alleged to have forced a Tamil girls’ school principal in Badulla, to kneel in his presence.
Answered: Hi im going to Sri Lanka end of Feb for 2 weeks with my mum and my son. We have a plan mostly booked – but im stuck with the last 3 nights: Colombo for 2 nights (no hotel sorted out yet though – any recommendations would be great – mid-range…
In Sri Lanka, campaigning is in full swing for the local body elections scheduled for 10th of next month. With only eight more days of campaigning left, political leaders and candidates are busy reaching the voters through door to door campaign and pol…
My one gripe: it’s not just a SriLankan thing, but universal – darkening the cabin post-dinner, no matter the time at the destination. Post-dinner on this flight, it’s 2pm Sri Lankan time and broad daylight outside as we cross over the northern Nullarbor. It’s about 8pm daylight saving time in Melbourne.
Department of Business Economics organized a series of debate sessions on 2018 Budget Proposals of Sri Lanka and it was held on the 22nd January 2018 at the premises of Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce. This event was organized with the aim o…
Jan 30, Colombo: Moody’s Investors Service expects the Sri Lanka-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SLSFTA) will enhance the cross-border trade of goods and services and promote foreign direct investment (FDI) between the two countries, a credit positive for both. Sri Lanka (B1 negative) and …
Sri Lanka is a small island, but the population of wild elephants ranges from 2,500 to 4,000, making it the country with by far the highest density of elephants in the world. It is also the fifth for human density. Coexistence between humans and elepha…
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan tea factories owned by people who adulterate black tea to get higher prices will be shut down from next month, Tea Board Chairman Rohan Pethiyagoda said. Making good tea is difficult but consumers want a clean product, he said …
Jan 30, Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Marxist party, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) today called on President Maithripala Sirisena to use his executive powers and convene parliament to debate the reports of the two Presidential commissions before February 7. “We are not concerned about President’s thug …
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