Jaffna News

Pohottuwa Divided on Support for Ranil

SLPP MP Madhura Withanage told News 1st that many MPs from the ruling faction are yet to decide on their support for Ranil Wickremesinghe at the election in மேலும் படிக்க...

Oil prices drop ahead of potential large United States rate hike

Oil prices fell yesterday as investors focused on the prospect of a large U.S. rate hike that could stem inflation but at the same time hit oil demand.Brent மேலும் படிக்க...

China will agree to US$4 billion aid for Sri Lanka ’at some point’: Kohona

Sri Lanka is continuing negotiations with China for as much as US$4 billion in aid and is confident Beijing will agree "at some point," Bloomberg News reported மேலும் படிக்க...

Federation of University Teachers' A ssociation (FUTA) wants Ranil to step down & NOT contest election in Parliament for President

The Federation of University Teachers’ Associations in a letter to Acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe has called on him to step down from office and avoid மேலும் படிக்க...

Fuel shipments to reach SL on Sunday

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has announced that ships carrying 120,000 MT of diesel and 350,000 metric tons of petrol will arrive in Sri Lanka on மேலும் படிக்க...

Schools to reopen on July 21

Ministry of Education has decided to keep all government and government-approved private schools closed from the 18th to 20th of July 2022.The decision was மேலும் படிக்க...

SLPP to support Ranil in parliamentary vote for president ! Once again R.W plot to avert SLPP from political scene !!

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has decided to support Acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe in the parliamentary vote to elect the country’s next மேலும் படிக்க...

SC issues temporary travel ban on Mahinda and Basil

The Supreme Court today (July 15) issued a travel ban on former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and former Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa.Accordingly, the மேலும் படிக்க...

How has Sri Lanka's economic crisis impacted its Tamil minority?

Amid the economic and political turmoil in Sri Lanka, experts say the country's Tamil minority, who paid a heavy price during the civil war, feel victimized மேலும் படிக்க...

As Sri Lanka’s ruling Rajapaksas flee, Pandora Papers reveal ties to UAE properties

When embattled Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa attempted to flee his country in the face of economic and political crisis this week, he chose the மேலும் படிக்க...