Tag: වගකීඹ

Uma Oya project: A silent disaster raging under the radar

(Akitha Wijayasinghe) Bandarawela is famed for its climate and the spectacular scenery. It's quite hard to find someone who wouldn't love to be there. But...

All nationalities should be treated equally to avoid separatism– Former Army Commander

Former Army Commander Mahesh Senanayake says that decision making authorities should treat all nationalities equally and that it would be impossible to prevent the...

Claim that Mahara detainees turned violent due to medicinal drugs is false- Jayan Mendis

Psychiatrist Jayan Mendis told MediaLK that the government's claim that inmates and detainees at the Mahara Prison had behaved violently as a result of...

The man who handed over the responsibility of the Easter Attack had links with...

(Translated by Akitha Wijayasinghe) Former Director of the CID Shani Abeysekara testified before the Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the Easter bombing last night (26)...

Public Rights Protection Foundation’s Chief Asela Sampath abducted: Family claims

A complaint has been lodged with the Piliyandala Police alleging that the Chairman of the Public Rights Protection Foundation, Asela Sampath had been abducted...

The Narrative of Hejaaz Hisbullah : Victimhood of Gota’s Easter mastermind drama

(Tharindu Jayawardhana) It has been 04 years since April 14th, when lawyer Mr. Hejaaz Hisbullah was illegally arrested as the mastermind of the Easter Sunday...

Vanishing Millions : The Hidden Tale of Sri Lanka’s Debt Trap (Part 01)

(Tharindu Jayawardhana) The Sri Lankan government and government agencies undertake many projects each year by securing foreign loans. Some projects are long-term, large-scale endeavors, while...

500 Indian fishing trawlers in the North Sea; silence from the government, leaving...

(Tharindu Jayawardhana) Reginold is a fisherman who has been battling sea waves for twenty years while carrying out his job. He is currently facing a...

Increasingly fenced in Rambaken Oya Milk Farmers hope for indigenous land

(Nethmi Rajawasam and MediaLK Team) Increasingly fenced in Rambaken Oya Milk Farmers hope for indigenous land The milk farmer settlers of Galwala Yaya in Rambaken Oya,...

Petrol prices: LP 92 43.9% increase from Jan 2019 price

(Nethmi Rajawasam) The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has increased the price of petrol (LP 92 Octane) by Rs. 20, from Rs. 157 to Rs. 177...