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The second phase of Sri Lanka’s maritime boundary mapping program begins on 26 as a joint venture of the Sri Lanka Navy and the Indian Navy.   Media Coordinator for the SL Navy Commander Lankanatha Dissanayake stated that the measuring..

“Sri Lanka 2017 Country Review,” one of many country reports   published by CountryWatch, a prominent US-based information provider to universities, government agencies, libraries etc., is so full of disinformation, errors, and outdated information that the Global Sri Lankan Forum (GSLF)..

After end of the LTTE Tamil terrorism in Sri Lanka a Katina pinkama had been held for the first time in the Buddhist temple in Mannarama district of Northern Sri Lanka. Sri Bodhiraja Maha Viharaya in Madu had conducted the..

(Courtesy for The Island) Wartime Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa yesterday said that the very basis of the controversial Geneva Resolution 30/1 had been strongly disputed by Michael Morris, Baron Naseby, PC, during a debate on Sri Lanka in the British..

While pledging to defeat the new proposed Constitution, the grandson of the first Executive President of Sri Lanka Pradip Jayawardena said he has decided to contest the upcoming local government polls from the SLFP because he is not satisfied with..

 Link to sing to the Petition https://www.change.org/p/stop-deforestation-in-wilpattu-forest-complex?utm_medium=email&utm_source=petition_signer_receipt&utm_campaign=triggered&share_context=signature_receipt&recruiter=816578572&j=159772&sfmc_sub=563994177&l=32_HTML&u=29997343&mid=7233052&jb=225613   The Wilpattu Forest Complex (referred to in this petition as WFC) bordering the northwestern coast of Sri Lanka, is an important ecological complex and a cradle of global biodiversity, home to close..

Prevention of the presentation of the draft new Constitution on the 30th of this month to Parliament is the only way open to defeat this treachery and save this country and the Sinhala Buddhist Nation. In the first place this Government..

The sources reported that officers of Ranil’s infamous FCID has gone to a national newspaper runs by a private owner and had tried to question numbers of journalists about their patriotic works and their foreign official trips.    Officers of FICD seems to..

The Sri Lankan Yahapalana government will look to streamline the regulatory process to hire foreign labours by providing greater powers to the Immigration and Emigration Controller, according to Christian pastor who turned to politics Finance State Minister Eran Wickramaratne. He..

The signing of the Indo-Lanka Peace Accord in 1987 By G. H. Peiris Several articles by Dr. Dayan Jayatilleke published in The Island during the past few days indicate that he is very definitely the most articulate and, arguably, the..