10 hours a day power outages?
It is reported that the Kerawalapitiya Thermal Power Plant has been shut down due to a shortage of fuel and with this new situation the daily power cuts will have to be increased to 10…
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A New Prime Minister after the New Year?
Incumbent Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has told kitchen staff at Temple Trees that a new Prime Minister will arrive at Temple Trees after the upcoming Sinhala and Hindu New Year, web media reports. According to…
How Four Powerful Brothers Broke an Island Nation
In just over two years, Sri Lanka’s first family has presided over a series of crises mostly of its own making. The island nation of 22 million people is facing its worst economic upheaval in…
Four killed in shopping centre attack in israel
police said that four people have been killed and several others wounded in an attack in the south of the country. Three were stabbed to death outside the BIG shopping centre in Beersheba, while a…
Army on alert ..!
President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa has issued a special order calling on the armed forces to maintain public order throughout the island. The President has issued this order in accordance with the powers vested in him by…
Will the SLFP Break Away from the Government Today?
It is reported that most of the parliamentarians of 11 minority parties including the Sri Lanka Freedom Party will sit in the Opposition this evening (23) when the Land Bill will be debated. It is…
Collective responsibility in politics at times of distress
Collective responsibility, in general, refers to a group of people associated with an organisation, business, or the Government taking responsibility for a task or a decision made as a team. For example, a group of…
Sri Lanka to close three embassies due to the dollars shortage
The Ministry of External Affairs has decided to close down two Sri Lankan Embassies and a Consul General’s Office overseas due to a shortage of dollars. The Ministry has decided to close down the Sri…
Russia will have to Worry – Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Selensky has said that Russia will have to worry for generations about its continued attack on Ukraine if it does not end its aggression soon and move towards peace. He says only a…
President Will Not Leave the Country!
Presidential Media Director Kingsley Ratnayake has denied reports that President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa is considering fleeing the country or resigning during the current crisis. He said that the present President is not a person who…