(Lanka-e-News - 16.July.2019, 11.50AM) In the Sri Lankan mind, politicians are thought to be engaged in the destruction of the lives of the people and the foundations of the nation. In the subconscious or unconscious, this has gone... Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 16.July.2019, 9.20AM) The Shilpasena Exposition, the first in a series of expositions, being… Read more >>
Tariq A. Al Maeena, Special to Gulf News
(Lanka-e-News - 15.July.2019, 9.15AM) When nine Sri Lankans blew themselves up in churches and luxury… Read more >>
Authorities Should Act Against Incitement by Buddhist Nationalists
(Lanka-e-News - 15.July.2019, 9.30AM) Authorities in Sri Lanka should end arbitrary arrests and other abuses against Muslims and appropriately protect the community from violence, Human Rights Watch said by press release. Since the Easter Sunday bombings Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 02.July;2019, 11.30PM) The Sri Lanka government should halt plans to resume executions and restore its de facto 43-year moratorium on the use of the death penalty, Human Rights Watch said today. Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena s Read more >>
Dr. Jayampathy Wickramaratne PC MP
(Lanka e News -01.July.2019. 7.00AM) President Sirisena’s decision to resume the death penalty has met with wide disapproval. The main parties in the Government and the Opposition - United National Front, Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna, Tamil Nationalist Al Read more >>
Dr. Wickramabahu Karunarathna
(Lanka e News - 24.June.2019, 6.10PM) In today’s world, television and movies made by giants in the industry dominate and have taken the centre stage. Images and stories are inevitably exaggerated, caricatured or fantasized far from what actually exists. Read more >>
By George Braine
(Lanka-e-News -11.June.2019, 11.30PM) In 1985, when I was a graduate student in Washington DC, I came to know a group of Cambodian refugees. A few had been classical dancers at the Cambodian royal palace. From them, I heard first-hand accounts of the shoc Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 06.June.2019, 7.45AM) Make Declaration that actions of H.E. the President and/or the 3A to 3J Respondents to exclude the Petitioner from office without recourse to the proper procedure and/or any steps to remove the Petitioner from office Read more >>
- By Mangala Samaraweera
(Lanka-e-News - 05.June.2019, 11.00PM) For as long as Sri Lanka has been an independent and sovereign nation, our people have been torn between two opposing political forces. This is the battle between the politics of unity and politics of division. To un Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 22.May.2019, 8.15PM) The criminal investigation department yesterday confirmed the death of Mohamed Saharan of the Easter day bombing at Shangrila Hotel by producing the DNA report to the courts. Before the DNA test the... Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 18.May.2019,11.45PM) Following the easter Sunday attack a group of few Buddhist sinhalese mobs started a racial violence in many areas of the country targeting the Muslim community. During this gruesome attack the owner of Fawas Restauren Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News -13.May.2019, 7.30PM) Although there were allegations against Minister Rishard Bathiudeen for supplying tons of copper to the millionaire businessmen Inshaf Ahmad’s factory Closures Pvt Limited at Wellampitiya, who detonated a suicide bomb a Read more >>
For the attention of the Civil Societies and progressive Media:
(Lanka-e-News -07.May.2019, 7.30PM) The Eastham Forum organized by the Independent Civil Society for Unity, attended by researchers, activists and representatives of all Sri Lankan communities in the United Kingdom, held at Trinity Centre, Eastham, London Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News -01.May.2019, 9.00PM) ) Thowheed Jamath, BBS both funded by single secret account’ Featured in a report last week. It further explained that Intelligence authorities have now established that during the Rajapaksa regime, a secret account of Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 24.April.2019, 10.40PM) This is a decisive moment of our motherland. The present terror situation we face in our country is a sophisticated terror network linked internationally and is completely different than the 30 year war we faced. Th Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 23.April.2019, 11.45PM) Health and nutritious minister Rajitha Snarathna said, an international intelligence agency has made awareness to the Sri Lanka defense ministry two days and ten minutes before the bomb explosion in Sri Lanka (Did p Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 22.April.2019, 11.30PM) Now it is confirmed that president Pallewatta gamarala was well aware about the suicide attack before and got out of the country without taking any measures to prevent the catastrophe. On the 4th of April State inte Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 20.April.2019, 1.30AM) Lanka e News has able to expose President Sirisenas blatant lie about his anti narcotics campaign and leading the country free of drugs, when he organized a swearing in ceremony during the Sinhala Awurudda, wasting m Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 10.April.2019, 7.25PM) The International Truth and Justice Project (ITJP), in partnership with the international law firm Hausfeld and human rights lawyer Scott Gilmore, have filed a civil damages case in California against former Sri Lan Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 06.April.2019, 11.30PM) In a special event held on April 6, 2019, at Indola Estate in Matara, High Commissioner of India H.E. Mr. Taranjit Singh Sandhu along with Minister of Finance Hon. Mangala Samaraweera and Minister for Hill country N Read more >>
By Mangala Samaraweera
(Lanka-e-News -01.April.2019, 11.30PM) During the past few weeks, I have been watching the many headlines, debates, misinformation, misrepresentation of facts as well as self-congratulatory statements by some members of the delegation that went to Geneva Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 30.March.2019, 3.35PM) The Committee on High Posts of the Parliament of Sri Lanka to examine the suitability of persons nominated/ appointed to the state services and the state corporations (High Posts Committee) on Wednesday 27 March appr Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 16.March.2019, 8.25PM) Four senior lawyers in the island yesterday filed a Fundamental Rights petition against the President Pallawatte Gamaralalage Maithripala Yapa Sirisena, who had violated the constitution and had violated.... Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 05.March.2019, 10.30PM) The Government’s fifth Budget presented in Parliament by Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera today. Here are some of the most important budget proposals in his speech. * ‘Gamperaliya’ will focus on the infrastruc Read more >>
(Lanka e News -02.March.2019, 11.30PM) Speech made by Radhika Coomaraswamy at the Shibley Aziz Commemoration today. I want to thank the organizers for having invited us here today to pay tribute to this great man. I want to... Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 25.Feb.2019, 8.45PM) Lawyers for Democracy (LfD) notes, with grave concern that President Maithripala Sirisena plans to execute at least 13 death row prisoners. By lifting a 43-year moratorium on the death penalty, the President will do g Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 20.Feb.2019, 11.30PM) President Maithripala Sirisena and senior members of the opposition including former President Mahinda Rajapaksa have harshly criticized the Constitutional Council and the Human Rights Commission. Their accusations Read more >>
“Contents of the telecast/ broadcast published by you maliciously”- Rishad’s Attorney - Claims Rs One Billon in damages by Letter of Demand
(Lanka e News -15.Feb.2019, 11.00PM) The Minister of Industry and Commerce has claimed Rs One Billion compensation with regard to a statement broadcast on a local TV channel that allegedly damaged his image, reputation and good will. In a letter of dema Read more >>
(Lanka e News -09.Feb.2019, 10.00PM) Lawyers for Democracy (LfD) is gravely concerned with the current constitutional impasse created due to the delay in appointing the President of the Court of Appeal. The process of appointment of judges set out in the Read more >>
(Lanka e News -31.Jan.2019, 5.25PM) Lawyers for Democracy (LfD) is concerned by reports indicating a possible grant of presidential pardon to Rev. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara, who is well known for his aggressive conduct and inciting of violence, particula Read more >>
By Dr Lionel Bopage
(Lanka e News – 29.Jan.2019, 1.20PM) Comrade Gamini Muthukumarana in his article ‘A Response to Comrade Bopage on The Frozen Fire’ (ගින්නෙන් උපන් සීතල ගැන බෝපගේ සහෝදරයාට පිළිතුරක්) has raised a number of important issues regarding the article I wrote: 'T Read more >>
(Lanka e News -29.Jam.2019, 9.00AM) In special events held on January 28, 2019, at Navatkuli and Chavakachcheri Jaffna District, two new school buildings constructed with Indian assistance were handed over to the People of Sri Lanka. The school buildings Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 28.Jan.2019, 1.20PM) The Australian Government gifted three Port class Stabicraft vessels to the Sri Lanka Coast Guard on 25 January, reinforcing Sri Lanka’s civil maritime security capabilities and fulfilling a promise made by then Austra Read more >>
(Lanka e News -20.Jan.2019, 6.30PM) In a special ceremony held on January 20, 2019, at Dayagama West Estate in Nuwara Eliya District, 150 houses built under the Indian Housing Project were handed over to the beneficiaries jointly by Hon. Palani Digambara Read more >>
(Lanka e News -16.Jan.2019, 10.00AM) After the coup, Ranil Wickremesinghe has created a government, but it will collapse by the end of 2019, and the full time of the government will not be able to come to an end. The Podu Jana Peramuna will be won in a pa Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 07.Jan.2019, 11.00PM)) Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) is disappointed to learn of the decision made by the Presidential Secretariat to appeal against the order issued by the Right to Information Commission (RTIC), directing th Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 04 Dec 2018, 11.00AM) Lawyers for Democracy expresses its serious concern on the attempt by Mahinda Rajapakse, MP for Kurunegala District, to mislead the country by issuing an unusual statement on the matter of the dissolution of Parliam Read more >>
(Lanka e News -26.Nov.2018, 12.45PM) President Maithripala Sirisena, at a meeting with the Foreign Correspondents Association in Colombo has yet again tried to justify the illegal removal of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on the 26th of October 2018 Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 23.Nov.2018, 9.45PM) Defend Democracy in Sri Lanka Movement in Melbourne - comprised of Politicians, Professionals and Australian Community Leaders from diverse backgrounds hold a protest meeting on last Sunday 18th November 2018 against Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 20.Nov.2018, 9.00PM) Australia remains committed to protecting its borders, stamping out people smuggling, and preventing people from risking their lives at sea. The Australian High Commission... Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 12.Nov.2018, 11.00PM) Summary of submissions and hearing which took place today in the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka with regard to the alleged dissolving of the Parliament. FR Petitions on dissolution just being taken up by court. AGs dept Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 09.Nov.2018, 4.20PM) There is speculation that Parliament will be dissolved. Arguments have been made for and against the right of the President to dissolve Parliament at will, at any time. It is a golden rule that in interpreting a Const Read more >>
(Lanka e News -07.Nov.2018, 5.30PM) Parliamentary general secretary Dhammika Dassanayake after receiving a bribe of Rs. 100 million from the MARA –SIRA junta is following illegal orders and even not answering the Speaker’s phone calls , based on reports r Read more >>
(Lanka e News -04.Nov.2018, 11.30PM) As a result of the illegal and unconstitutional coup, led by President Maithripala Sirisena, Sri Lanka’s economy has been placed in great peril. The uncertainty created has triggered an immediate negative impact at a t Read more >>
statement by professionals on constitutional crisis
(Lanka e News – 02.Nov.2018, 12.20PM Recent actions of President Maithripala Sirisena purporting to remove Mr. Ranil Wickremasinghe from office as the Prime Minister and the purported appointment of Mr. Mahinda Rajapaksa in his place have caused a constit Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 01.Nov.2018. 11.30PM) The Attorney General (AG)has evaded giving an opinion on the most controversial and unconstitutional action of SIRA-MARA junta. The honorable speaker in connection with this grave violation wrote a letter to the AG. Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 28.Oct.2018, 11.30PM) Against the backdrop of multiple constitutional arguments that have been made for and against President Maithripala Sirisena’s decision to appoint Mahinda Rajapaksa MP to the office of Prime Minister, Transparency Int Read more >>
(Lanka e News -27.Oct.2018, 11.30PM) Envoys of 25 countries who assembled at temple Trees said in one voice , they will lend all the support to safeguard Democracy when they met prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. When the Envoys of 25 leading countries Read more >>
(Lanka e News -26.Oct.2018, 11.30PM) SLFP the constituent party (whose chief is president Pallewatte Gamarala) of the UNF led consensual government some moments ago informed it is resigning from the consensual government. The secretary of SLFP Mahinda Ama Read more >>
By Former officer of State intelligence service of the forces
(Lanka e News -25.Oct.2018, 4.10PM) The suspect Maseli Thomas the Indian national who was arrested in connection with the conspiracy to murder Sirisena and Gotabaya , made a written submission running into 20 pages when he was produced before the Fort mag Read more >>
(Lanka e News -24.Oct.2018, 12.45PM) It is by now a well and widely known fact president Pallewatte Gamralalage Maithripala Yapa Sirisena while being the leader of the ruling government has all along been playing deceitful games shamelessly to the detrime Read more >>
By former officer of Intelligence division of the Forces..
(Lanka e News -22.Oct.2018, 11.45PM) It was Lanka e News which is first with news and best with the views that first revealed with evidence the assassination conspiracy against the president is a concocted fairy tale . Truly it was nothing except an offsh Read more >>
(Lanka e News -19.Oct.2018, 11.30PM) Yet another of president Gamarala’s colossal illicit commission collection to line his pockets has reached the inside information division of Lanka e News. This is the ‘Hercules’ illicit commission scam . commission p Read more >>
(Lanka e News 18.Oct.2018, 11.00PM) President Pallewatte Gamaralage Maithripala Yapa Sirisena who was made the president of the country by the Swan party , led by the UNF has brazenly and most unashamedly broken his promises and undertakings by unilateral Read more >>
-Analysis of a former officer of the Intelligence division of the forces.
(Lanka e News - 17.Oct.2018, 11.55PM) Throughout civilization espionage services had raged. During the stone age when people went on hunting they too spied on the movement of the animals. It was because of the spy service of the pundits the aggressors who Read more >>
(Lanka e News -15.Oct.2018, 4.45AM) Former Sri Lanka cricket captain Arjuna Ranatunge and currently minister of Petroleum committed sexual molestation on her , alleged an Indian airline stewardess. She made this startling revelation to a television channe Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 14.Oct.2018, 1,45AM) Justice Priyasad Dep a most reputed chief justice who maintained his professional honor and dignity throughout his career ,delivered a historic judgment just a day before his going on retirement against the three accus Read more >>
(Lanka e News -13.Oct.2018, 6.30 AM) The death sentence passed on four suspects including Duminda R . Silva alias kudu Duminda by the high court in connection with the murder of five individuals including Bharatha Lakshman Premachandra committed during th Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 12.Oct.2018, 6.15AM) By now the fun and frolic indulged in by the family and families of president Gamarala, who roamed the streets of America during the recent New York junket of the president wasting tax payers monies are slowly but sure Read more >>
Wimal Dheerasekera
(Lanka e News - 10.Oct.2018, 8.10PM) It is now confirmed that president Pallewatte Gamaralalage Maithripala Yapa Sirisena the leader of the cabinet of ministers and the state leader had conspired to scuttle the government with a view to bring it to its kn Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 08.Oct.2018, 6.00AM) ‘IGP Poojtha Jayasundara is a joker and because of his conduct he had to face grave embarrassment ,’ said president Pallewatte Gamarala after his return to SrI Lanka .The president who returned after his New York junke Read more >>
(Lanka e News -06.Oct.2018, 4.00AM) The appeal filed by Gnanassara the notorious robed rowdy monk in the supreme court (SC) against the earlier verdict delivered by the appeal court sentencing him to 18 years rigorous imprisonment suspended to six years R Read more >>
(Lanka e News -05.Oct.2018, 8.15PM) A group including general manager Alex Marshal of the anti corruption Unit of the ICC that investigated the corruption relating to Sri Lanka (SL) cricket ,recently forwarded its investigation report to the president and Read more >>
(Lanka e News -03.Oct.2018, 11.30PM) The incumbent President Palewatte Gamaralalage Maithripala Sirisena has made an official request to the UNP to extend its support to him to field as the common candidate at the 2020 presidential elections , based on re Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 02.Oct.2018, 10.15PM) President Pallewatte Gamarala who left for New York to attend the UN annual general assembly returned to the Island . But his brood comprising his family , and families of his family who also went with him for mirth a Read more >>
-Lanka e news special report plus photograph
(Lanka e News -30.Sep.2018, 10.00PM) May we recall the assassination conspiracy against president Maithripala Sirisena which was splashed across the newspapers during the last several days was exposed by us as another melodrama orchestrated by the preside Read more >>
-Corruption tainted cabinet paper ….
(Lanka e News -28.Sep.2018, 11.30PM) Like how a devil when it knows it is going to be chased away inflicts the maximum damage before its exit , our venally inclined president Pallewatte Gamarala too who is now precariously clinging on to a 4 % popularity Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 26.Sep.2018, 10.45PM) Sri Lanka ‘s notoriously corrupt president Pallewatte Gamarala who never forgets to boast about his simplicity has made his tour of New York to attend the UN conference a junket full of fun and frolic for his entire b Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 23.Sep.2018, 2.52PM) Here is a most shocking revelation which would shake the entire country to its foundation ! Because of the avarice for illicit commission of rascally traitorous politicians a massive investment project which would earn Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 22.Sep.2018, 11.30PM) An officer of the Sri Lanka’s foreign service was arrested on the 15 th at Malpenza airport , Milano ,Italy when he tried to smuggle into Italy four youths ( 2 males and 2 females) from Sri Lanka , it was reported. Th Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 20.Sep.2018, 5.10AM) It is an incontrovertible fact that President Gamarala since the day he became president has been breaking every promise he made to the people , antagonizing those who propelled him to power, befriending the very enemi Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 18.Sep.2018, 7.05PM) It is a pity President Gamarala has become the butt of everybody’s joke locally and internationally after his announcement that the food supply of the National Aviation service is fit only for the dogs , and his dement Read more >>
(Lanka e News -17.Sep.2018, 11.45PM) Following the exposures based on a number of tape recordings collected from a two penny half penny worth double agent police informant by the opposition heroin peddlers for a fee , DIG Nalaka Silva in charge of the TID Read more >>
(Lanka e News -17.Sep.2018, 4.35AM) Capitalizing on a tape recording purported to be of one Namal Kumara Warakapola who was working as a police informant some time ago, a group of heroin peddlers and rogues of the opposition party ( it was during the Mahi Read more >>
-Wimal Dheerasekera
(Lanka e News - 15.Sep.2018, 9.45PM) In the multiple murder of 11 individuals , while the police were searching for a prime suspect in that connection , if any individual is to harbor , hide , protect and assist that suspect to flee the country after givi Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 2018.Sep.13, 9.10PM) It was just yesterday (12) Mahinda Rajapakse announced while he was in India that if he cannot contest at the next presidential election , it will be one of his brothers who will be the presidential candidate. However Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 13.Sep.2018, 7.35PM) Sri Lanka repeatedly tops the ranks in South Asia when it comes to hunger. It in fact has mostly sat with the much better doings middle-income countries in global hunger indexes. Not any more despite the fact that it w Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 12.Sep.2018, 6.45PM) Indians are well noted for fattening on others’ deaths and despair. They will eat, drink and rejoice even right in the midst of ‘three deaths ’ . It is a well known fact that there exists an endless conflict over India Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 10.Sep.2018, 10.15PM) Former Navy commander and present chief of staff Ravindra Wijegunaratne who is incriminated in the ghastly murder of 11 innocent individuals including students after extorting payments had fled the country on the sly Read more >>
(Lanka e News -10.Sep.2018, 7.15PM) The case filed against the seven accused including former defense secretary Gotabaya Rajapakse based on charges of misappropriation of state funds when constructing the mausoleum of late D.R. Rajapakse at Weeraketiya , Read more >>
By Chandrapradeep
(Lanka e News - 07.Sep.2018, 4.15PM) The so called ‘Jana bala’ protest staged on September 5 th by the corrupt and crooked Rajapkse family with a view to ‘baptize’ Namal Rajapkse as the future leader , as well as to frighten the judges who are hearing t Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News -05.Sep.2018, 6.45AM) The cabinet yesterday (04) unanimously gave approval to shoot below the knees using rubber bullets whoever trying to disturb the peace of the people or causing damage to common property , according to reports reaching L Read more >>
(Lanka e News -04.Sep.2018, 7.30AM) The murderous opposition which has a long experience in criminalities and had been demanding a ‘dead body’ from the good governance government over a long period has planned to take its revenge on the 5 th of September Read more >>
(Lanka e News -02.Sep.2018, 5.30PM) It is a well and widely known fact that Namal Rajapakse and his clan are getting down the Rajapakse’s so called ‘force of the people’ to Colombo and staging protests with the hope to form their own government , countles Read more >>
(Lanka e News -02.Sep.2018, 5.45 PM) The appeal made by most notorious robed rowdy rascally monk Galagodaathe Gnanassara who leaps before he thinks , a disgrace to his own religion and a menace to law abiding society , and who pled ‘ aney please do not pu Read more >>
(Lanka e News -31.Aug.2018, 7.00PM) The case against former minister Johnston Fernando based on charges of robbing the Sathosa is to begin at the Kurunegala high court on 2018-09-03 . However , it is learnt conspiracies are under way to keep on postponing Read more >>
-Video footage of egregious cruelty of doctors !
(Lanka e News - 30.Aug.2018, 10.00AM) An infant died at Galaha hospital because of the gross neglect and dereliction of duty of two rascally doctors . These are the doctors who after completing their studies out of public funds waste their time out on pav Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 28.Aug.2018, 11.45PM) It is the general consensus among the Sri Lankans that the country cannot be transformed into a Singapore because of the blunders of politicians, and the economy and society are collapsing because of the rulers.... Read more >>
-J.C. Welimuna P.C.
(Lanka e News 26.Aug.2018, 4.00AM) Following the criticism leveled by Prof. Colvin Gunaratne that the SL Medical council (SLMC) is a place ‘Horage ammagen pena ahana thenak” ( the place where rogue’s mother is asked to reveal by ‘light foretelling’) when Read more >>
-LeN inside information report
(Lanka e News -24.Aug.2018, 5'45AM) The incumbent president Pallewatte Gamarala is exerting pressures on the law enforcing Institutions precluding them from interrogating or arresting the present chief of security council Raveendra Wijegunaratne (former N Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 22.Aug.2018, 11.30PM) The CID when reporting in connection with the abduction and cruel torture inflicted on Nation newspaper former deputy editor Keith Leroy Noyahr informed Mt. Lavinia court on the 20 th that the prime suspects including Read more >>
(Lanka e News -20.Aug.2018, 11.00PM) It is by now a well known fact that the Rajapakses truly haven’t a presidential candidate. While the Medamulana walauwe baiyyans (lackeys and lickspittles) think the presidential candidate should be a Rajapakse and non Read more >>
(Lanka e News 18.Aug.2018,11.45PM) Ex president and presently Kurunegala M.P. Mahinda Rajapakse who was evading the CID by ignoring the notices summoning him on four occasions for questioning in connection with the abduction and cruel torture inflicted on Read more >>
-Visal’s analysis
(Lanka e News 16.Aug.2018, 6.00PM) The leaders of the striking trade unions issuing a statement on the 12 th announced they have decide to call off the railways strike following discussions held with the president. Now the strike is over and as usual the Read more >>
(Lanka e News 14.Aug.2018, 11.45PM) Will you believe if we reveal that another Sirisena , that is a relative of president Maithripala Sirisena bearing president’s name was caught red handed when selling illicit arrack and bites on the roadside while perfo Read more >>
(Lanka e News 14.Aug.2018, 11.45PM) The sudden railway strike staged by a few employees causing untold hardships to commuters citing false and flimsy grounds that their salaries and those of their assistants are being brought on par when the true underlyi Read more >>
(Lanka e News -12.Aug.2018, 11.30PM) It has now come to light it is the English electronic channel of Kili Maharaja - Capital Maharaja chain which was the main sponsor along with other sponsors in the DJ musical party which served ‘heavens gate’ illicit d Read more >>
(Lanka e News -11.Aug.2018, 11.45PM) The justifiable attack launched recently by the enraged public who went chasing after the leaders of the trade unions of the Railways when the railway drivers staged a sudden strike causing untold harships to the publi Read more >>
(Lanka e News -10.Aug.2018, 11.30PM) The beginning of the end of the ‘Muttikasi mafia’ ( mafia after till money ) was clearly signaled day before yesterday (08) . The leaders of the trade unions of the Railways who staged an unannounced strike were chased Read more >>
(Lanka e News -07.Aug.2018, 11.45PM) The members who were elected from the Lotus Bud to the pradeshiya sabhas should dance to the tune of Rajapakses , Lotus Bud leader Basil Rajapakse said indirectly during the party meeting held on the 5 th in Galle. Per Read more >>
(Lanka e News -07.Aug.2018, 11.45PM) It is no less a person than Pallewatte Gamaralalage Maithripala Yapa Sirisena who shamelessly , overtly and covertly during the last over three years betrayed the pro good governance forces of January 8 th 2015, is beh Read more >>
(Lanka e News -04.Aug.2018, 10.00PM) The mafia of Padeniya’s doctors alias draculas who remained dormant for a while from their blood thirsty activities because of the opposition mounted by the people had again started their lust for blood of patients Read more >>
(Lanka e News -02.Aug.2018, 9.00AM) By virtue of the legal rights vested in president Gamarala , the latter is trying to go for presidential elections in 2019 and not 2020 ,according to reports reaching Lanka e news inside information division. The p Read more >>
(Lanka e News -31.July.2018, 11.45PM) The search for the arms and gold hidden by the LTTE which is being carried out by digging at various places. Though nothing was found these operations are well planned and conducted by the pensioned military major Read more >>
-Wimal Dheerasekera analysis
(Lanka e News -30.July.2018, 7.00AM) The cabinet decision conveyed at the media briefing Wednesday (25) confirmed that the 19 heroin dealers in jail shall be executed .To president Pallewatte Gamarala implementing the capital punishment is more important Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 26.July.2018, 10.45PM) Namal Rajapakse and his two brothers are in Russia with a view to hatch a conspiracy to topple the good governance government with the aid of Russian IT (Information technology) pirates (the IT underworld) Namal Read more >>
(Lanka e News -23.July.2018, 11.00PM) The reason why president Pallewatte Gamarala is stubbornly seeking to introduce capital punishment against drug dealers unheeding any advice to the contrary has by now come to light ! It is solely and wholly becau Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 21.July.2018, 11.45PM) Another two close crooked relatives of the notorious corrupt Rajapakses, namely Jaliya Wickremesuriya the ex Sri Lankan ambassador to US , and Lieutenant Colonel Prasanna Wickremesuriya the ex chairman of Airport Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 20.July.2018, 11.45PM) It was apparent the debate in parliament of the UNP yesterday (19) pertaining to the receipt of a colossal sum of US dollars 7.6 billion by ex president Mahinda Rajapakse from the... Read more >>
(Lanka e News -19.July.2018, 11.30PM) Aparekke PungyanandaThera the chief incumbent of Pamunuwatte Nagasella Sri Vivekaramaya, Mirigama , and JHU Gampaha district ex M.P. was arrested on the 17th on charges of committing sodomy on a ten years old boy... Read more >>
(Lanka e News -17.July.2018, 11.30PM) ‘Go and tell that to the konde (lock of hair) on the head Chinese’ is a common Sinhalese saying because Chinese were considered as fools believing any lie that is related. Though that saying applied to the Chines Read more >>
(Lanka e News -13.July.2018, 11.30PM) The proposal made by the president that drug dealers should be executed by the hangman’s noose is a damp squib said the honest law abiding officers of the prison while adding , if the drug trafficking prisoners wi Read more >>
(Lanka e News -2018.July.12, 8.00PM) After driving the last nail into the coffin of Sri Lankan (SL) cricket , Thilanga Sumathipala is continuing to perform his acrobatics before it. While Faizer Mustafa is beating the drums for Thilanga to perform h Read more >>
(Lanka e News -07.July.2018, 11.30PM) The Chinese Co. CICT which undertook the contract in 2016 to build the Southern harbor paid a sum of Rs. 19.4 million ten thousand to Pushpa Rajapakse the wife of ex minister Basil Rajapakse . Though this payment t Read more >>
(Lanka e News -06.July.2018, 11.30PM) Pushpa Rajapakse the wife of ex minister Basil Rajapakse had received a whopping sum of Rs. 19,410, 000.00 supposedly as aid for the foundation run by her from the Chinese Co.( CICT) that undertook to build the Read more >>
(Lanka e News -05.July.2018, 11.30PM) The dispute between the NGO crook Shiral Lakthileke (president’s henchman and coordinating secretary) who is carving a short cut to disaster for president Sirisena , and president’s secretary Austin Fernando came to Read more >>
(Lanka e News 04.July.2018, 11.20PM) The full text of the speech made by deputy minister for women and children’s affairs Vijayakala Maheswaran at Veerasingham Hall Jaffna on 2018-07-02 which stirred up a hornet’s nest in the South is hereunder…. ''T Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 03.July.2018, 11.00PM) When the parliament commenced sessions on the 3 rd (today) , questions were raised as to what action should be taken by parliament in the future in connection with the pro LTTE announcements made by State minister Vi Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 03.July.2018, 9.00PM) Minister of justice Thalatha Atukorale came in for heavy flak during the government party meeting on the 2 nd as the culprit who is dillydallying with the appointment of three special high courts to expeditiously he Read more >>
-By Wimal Dheerasekera
(Lanka e News -30.June.2018, 9.45PM) Although the Sinhalese say the sinhala word ‘Aswedduma’ is ‘Asweddumize’ in English , and in the elementary Google translation it is there , in the advanced Oxford dictionary that is not there. The Sinhala word ‘aiyo’ Read more >>
(Lanka e News- 30.June 2018, 8.00AM) While ex president Mahinda Rajapakse in Japan openly bragged , he would slit his throat if he has taken even a single dollar , Ms.Maria Abi Habib via a New York Times report on the 25 th exposed that ex president M Read more >>
By Keerthi Ratnayake
(Lanka e News -26.June.2018, 6.00AM) When an individual is unable to make ends meet – that is, unable to cut the coat according to the cloth or his income match the expenditure ,the latest fad is borrowing. It is a well known fact , a number of conditi Read more >>
(Lank e News – 24.June.2018, 11.00PM) While the UNP which is the main constituent party is asleep at the wheel , President Pallewatte Gamarala on the other hand who started a vicious campaign against media freedom by unlawfully blocking the media whic Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 24.June.2018, 11.00PM) British authorities are silent on a damning news report about a top-level meeting with the Sri Lanka president on punitive action against an exiled journalist living in the UK , says the article published.. Read more >>
(Lanka e News -22.June.2018, 7.00AM) As a first move of the most cruel conspiracy of president Gamarala which aims at launching a TV channel for Chathurika after sinking the Rupavahini internal training division alias ‘SL mass media training Institution’ Read more >>
(Lanka e News -20.June.2018, 7.00AM) It has come to light that the president and his wheeler dealer son in law are seeking to sell a most valuable commodity in the world which is available in Sri Lanka to Japan on the sly to become instant billionaires Read more >>
(Lanka e News 18.June.2018, 10.30PM) Sunday Times newspaper last week reported that president of Sri Lanka had requested Britain to arrest Lanka e News editor Sandaruwan Senadheera or to deport him . Again on the 17 th the Sunday Times confirming its earl Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 16.June.2018, 11.45PM) The validity of the existing restraining order of the court prohibiting the arrest of former defense secretary Gotabaya Rajapakse who misappropriated a sum of Rs. 90 million to build a memorial museum in memory of Read more >>
-analysis by Wimal Dheerasekera
(Lanka e News -15.June.2018, 10.30PM) The media report that there was a discussion between the US Ambassador in SL and Mahinda Rajapakse regarding the American citizenship of Gotabaya and his fielding as a candidate for the presidential election is menda Read more >>
(Lanka e News -15.June.2018, 6.00PM) Galagodaathe Gnanassara the robed hooligan monk who is a disgrace to the true Buddhist teachings , a nuisance to the Buddhist clergy , a menace to decent law abiding society, and was facing charges of criminal harass Read more >>
- National movement of web journalists to British HC
(Lanka e News -12.June.2018, 11.30PM) Without conducting any investigation into the arson that was committed on the Lanka e New portal , or into the abduction and disappearance of its cartoonist cum political columnist Prageeth Ekneliyagoda , the presiden Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 12.June.2018, 9.30PM) Following the transfer order to army colonel Ratnapriya Bandu from Viswamadu , Mulaitivu to Ambepussa, and when he was readying to leave to his new station, the residents of Vishwamadu arrived at his place of wor Read more >>
(Lanka e News -10.June.2018, 11.00PM) President of Sri Lanka Pallewatte Gamaralalage Maithripala Yapa Sirisena yesterday (9 th) requested Britain to have London-based Lanka e News Editor Pradeep Sandaruwan Senadheera arrested or sent back to Sri Lanka, Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 08.June.2018, 11.30PM) After Lanka e News always first with the news and best with the views reported on the mental disorder of president Gamarala on the 2nd , the president has scolded his personal doctor Mangala in the most filthiest Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 05.June.2018, 11.00PM) The TNL television network and the broadcasting service belonging to Shan Wickremesinghe who introduced television network in Sri Lanka for the first time were banned by President Pallewatte Gamarala and those stati Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 07.Jume.2018, 10.50PM) While the present government is comprised of the UNF in a majority and a minority SLFP , the president Gamarala has hatched a plot to oust the present IGP Poojitha Jayasundara and replace him with S.M. Wickremesinghe Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 04.June.2018, 10.30PM) It is a well known fact that Pallewatte Gamarala Maithripala Yapa Sirisena is a fiery speaker. But now he is better known as one who blabbers , suffering from acquired attention deficiency syndrome and forgetful Read more >>
By a former Intelligence officer of the forces
(Lanka e News -03.June.2018, 11.45PM) In order to pay the debts incurred owing to 1965 elections the name of late D.A. Rajapakse was sold. On another occasion , the ancestral abode- Medamulana house had to be leased out. As Medamulana house could not be Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News – 02.June.2018, 11.00PM) At the recent death commemoration of late most Ven. Sobitha Thera ,President Pallewatte Gamarala said , he does not know who prepared the 100 days program , and it was a foolish move. In this connection, a spokesma Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News- 01.June.2018, 11.30PM) President Pallewatte Gamarala the epitome of ingratitude who bites the hand that fed and kicks the ladder that elevated him to the top , gate -crashing the death commemoration ceremony of most Ven Sobitha Thera th Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News- 01.June.2018, 11.00PM) The draft of the all important 20 th amendment to the constitution that was presented to the speaker by the JVP for the abolition of the executive presidency is being published herein in the public interest . The Read more >>
Exposure by a former Intelligence officer of the forces
(Lanka-e-News -29.May.2018, 7.55AM) In Sri Lanka Generals with stars write books on war for competition reasons. They decorate themselves speaking about their accomplishments like how broken pots in an abandoned house are cleansed. But the actual story p Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News – 27.May.2018, 11.20PM) Dayasiri Jayasekera by now a confirmed crook who collected Rs. 1 million from Aloysius (who is implicated in the bond scam) but who pretended as a paragon of virtue until his ‘santhosam’ collection was exposed Read more >>
Expose` with copious and cogent evidence !
(Lanka-e-News - 24.May.2018, 11.45PM) While the tender for the supply of food to the security forces for the year 2018 has been confirmed as absolutely corrupt , and complaints have been made to the Bribery and Corruption Commission as well as the FCID in Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News – 22.May.2018, 10.50AM) Believe it or not ! Reports of a huge multi billion US dollar project for the country’s benefit had been thrown into the dustbin by some two penny half penny junior lawyers of the Attorney General’s department after Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 17.May.2018, 11.45PM) Former M.P. Anurudha Polgampola who was appointed to the post of chairman , State Timber corporation replacing previous chairman P. Dissanayake who was arrested (now in remand custody) when collecting a bribe of Rs. Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News- 15.May.2018, 11.45AM) A historic Sri Lankan industry spanning 100 year period and producing an essential item in the day-to-day lives of households, is bracing for the sudden dousing of their fires due to supply... Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News- 15.May.2018, 7.25AM) Sigiriye Damminda Thera (a member of Dambulla local council ) ,a robed advisor of the Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) of Udaya Gamanpila ( the notorious fraudster) was remanded after being arrested on charges of molestin Read more >>
-Wimal Dheerasekera a political critic-
(Lanka-e-News- 14.May.2018, 2.00AM) The moves of Ranil Wickermesinghe P.M. and his sidekick , minister Malik Samaraweera to make Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka the only politician remaining in the country who had been able to protect his reputation witho Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News- 13.May.2018, 11.30PM) The ‘Raalasana’ speech made by the president with huge fanfare , pomp and fuss on 8 th wasting colossal public funds when the parliament was re convened after the prorogation finally was not a policy announcement o Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 10.May.2018, 11.00PM) The inauguration of parliament with much pomp and fuss after the prorogation only turned out to be a meaningless waste of time and public funds only , and had nothing new to offer, bemoaned JVP M.P. Bimal Ratnayake, Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 08.May.2018, 11.30PM) It has now come to light that the notorious wheeler dealer son in law of president Gamarala had been a short distance away in the same hotel when the bribery commission officials nabbed Mahanama the chief of staff o Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 05.May.2018, 7.55PM) The putrid antecedence was delved into and discovered by Lanka e news inside information division , of Dr. I.H.K. Mahanama the chief of staff of the president who was caught red handed when receiving a bribe of Rs Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 03.May.2018, 11.30PM) The two officers who were nabbed while collecting a bribe of Rs. 20 million at the Colombo Taj Samudra hotel this evening are most close cronies of president Pallewatte Gamarala , and this criminal transaction has ta Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 03.May.2018, 9.45PM) Just some moments ago Mahanama the chief of staff of president Gamarala was nabbed by the Commission inquiring into allegations of bribery and corruption when he was collecting a bribe of Rs . 20 million . It is learnt Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 03.May.2018, 9.45PM) A number of ministers have complained that for several months they had not been able to work , and therefore at least now , if they are to commence their work , to allocate their ministerial tasks via the gazette noti Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 02.May.2018, 8.30PM) President Pallewatte Gamarala whose popularity has plummeted to a precarious 4 %, and who lost his 16 ministers when trying to plot to oust the prime minister does not know how much is a trillion and does not know Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 02.May.2018, 11.30PM) Along with the cabinet reshuffle yesterday , 8 State ministers and 10 deputy ministers took oaths at the president’s office this forenoon (02) . The appointment of Muthu Sivalingam the representative of the estate l Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 01.May.2018, 9.15PM) President Gamarala who is now precariously clinging on a 4 % vote base owing to his own follies and lunacies , and from the beginning of this year -2018 , was tumbling over in a mad haste to chase out the prime minist Read more >>
Special Statement from UNP leader Ranil
(Lanka-e-News -29.April.2018, 8.45PM) Many of the younger members of the team have involved in driving the process of organizing the United National Party forward to enhance the day today functions of the Party. As such, a number of appointments have been Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 28.April.2018, 8.45PM) Three teledrama directors of the National Rupavahini television won international awards yesterday (27 night) at the cinema and Television films awards ceremony held in Russia. It is most noteworthy these were won Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News -27.April.2018, 2.55PM) It is an incontrovertible fact Pallewatte Gamarala the political moron from the Polonnaruwa backwoods who became president owing to fortuitous circumstances and not based on competence or efficiency , wreaked havoc Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 26.April.2018, 8.00PM) Lanka e news was the first to post a report on the 20 th to highlight the dangers under the caption ‘Govt. in peril again ! What no confidence motion failed to achieve can be accomplished by throne speech ? Lates Read more >>
‘Indian blood for Tamil Eelam’
(Lanka-e-News - 23.April.2018, 6.45PM) Journalist Nandana Weeraratne considered as a pioneer in investigative journalism in Sri Lanka (SL) has revealed a secret nobody has hitherto unraveled during the 30 years old Eelam war . That is , about 70 % of Read more >>
(Lanka-e-news 21.April.2018, 11.30PM) Strange but true , no matter what opposition was mounted against the sordid deal , president Gamarala and wheeler dealer Kili Maharaja who went pell mell despite it have concluded all the necessary negotiations to pu Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 20.April.2018, 6.55AM) After having failed in the recent no confidence motion brought against Prime Minister (P.M.) Ranil Wickremesinghe , another conspiracy is being hatched to change the UNF government on the 8 th of May via the throne Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 16.April.2018, 9.40PM) It has come to light that Lanka e news was illegally blocked on a letter issued by the director , presidential media based on the investigations conducted by the RTI (Right to Information) Commission into an appea Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 14.Dec.2017, 11.45PM) A discussion was held between Lanka e news editor Sandaruwan Senadheera and Kalpa Palliyaguru of Sinhala broadcasting channel that is operating from Sheffield, Britain. The video footage... Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 13.Dec.2017, 1.05PM) Minister of media Mangala Samaraweera revealed in Parliament on the 9 th that the media ministry has nothing to do with the ban imposed on the Lanka e news website within the country , and that a ‘higher force’ is res Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News- 18.Nov.2017, 12.25AM) Sri Lanka which has become ‘Sirisenapooruwa’ is a most strange country ! Believe it or not! Even the cabinet spokesman does not know how the accessibility of the Lanka e news website had been obstructed within SL... Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 15.Nov.2017, 9.35AM) The Internet Media Action (IMA – www.imalanka.org) is concerned about the blockage of the news portal Lanka e News (LeN: www.lankaenews.com) since last 8th of November 2017 making inaccessible to the LeN website within Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 14.Nov.2017, 9.10AM) The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) notes with concern the inaccessibility of online news website Lanka E News from within Sri Lanka since 8th November 2017. AFP reports that the Telecommunications Regulatory Comm Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 12.Nov.2017, 6.45AM) In regard to the ban imposed on Lanka e news obstructing access to the website within Sri Lanka , Lanka e news inside information division is in receipt of reports pertaining to how the mass media ministry got invol Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News- 10.Nov.2017, 3.10PM) Was the Lanka e news website news reporting obstructed on a court order? Or on the instructions of an individual ? Lawyer for Lanka e news Upul Kumaraperuma had questioned in his letter addressed... Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 08.Nov.2017,11.30PM) The Sri Lanka (SL) Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) which is under the good governance president of SL while banning the Lanka e news website has issued instructions to all internet facility providing c Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 15.July.2019, 10.30AM) A magistrate in the northeastern town of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, acquitted all 13 defendants in the execution of five ethnic Tamil students on January 2, 2006, known as the “Trinco Five” case, Human Rights Watch and Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 02.July;2019, 11.30PM) Resigned Muslim Ministers are not in any hurry to return to their latent Ministries. “Both the Prime Minister and President called us to return to our Ministries and take back our portfolios” said ACMC Leader Rishad. Read more >>
By George Braine
(Lanka e News -16.June.2019, 5.40PM) Sri Lanka’s first Cardinal, Thomas Cooray, passed away in 1988, and for decades, he was not replaced. In 2007, President Rajapakse and his wife Shiranthi, a Catholic, visited the then Pope, who asked Rajapakse what he Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News -17.June.2019, 1.45PM) We are reliably informed that the Organised Crime Division has petitioned the Colombo Magistrate Courts against journalist Kusal Perera who has written a political column in the Daily Mirror every Friday for many years Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News- 16.June.2019, 8.15PM) The Free Media Movement strongly condemns the attempts to pursue legal action under the provisions of the INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS (ICCPR) ACT No 56. of 2007 and urges all responsible stak Read more >>
(Lanka e News -15.June.2019, 6.35PM) The Organised Crime Division is reported to have moved Colombo Magistrate Courts against journalist Kusal Perera and the Daily Mirror to investigate a complaint against his article on 17 May in the Daily Mirror on deve Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News 10.June.2019, 11.30PM) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited St. Anthony's Shrine in Kochchikade - one of the sites of the horrific Easter Sunday attacks - soon after his arrival in... Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 29.May.2019, 8.30AM) The attention of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has been drawn in the recent past to a series of incidents which appears to have a serious impact on the Rule of Law and the independence of the Judiciary. The Read more >>
(Lanka e News -19.May.2019, 11.45PM) What can a true Buddhist say about the following brutality which happened in the land where next Maithri Lord Buddha will given birth? This happened in Minuwangoda, is the police correct? Not only during the repression Read more >>
A Statement by the Asian Human Rights Commission
(Lanka-e-News -13.May.2019, 11.30PM) Although there was a two day parliamentary debate held to discuss the Easter Sunday carnage caused by the bombs that were exploded in three churches and several tourist hotels, no consensus has yet emerged as to the pr Read more >>
By A former army intelligence officer
(Lanka-e-News -11.May.2019,9.45PM) During the end of the world war one the Turkish Ottoman Empire was destroyed. The British intelligence did a decisive role during the war. They influenced the local leaders of the Arabian Gulf against the Turks. The movi Read more >>
In a special statement, Rishad says allegations are false, not supported
(Lanka-e-News- 10.May.2019, 4.35PM) In a special statement, Minister Rishad Bathiudeen and Leader of ACMC clarifies various allegations made against him, stressing that they are attempts to accuse him falsely. “I am ready to prove that I am correct” he a Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News -08.May.2019, 11.55PM) Robert O. Blake was the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka from 2009 to 2013. He was the architect of initiating US action on Sri Lanka in the Human Rights Council in 2012. Since then, he has retired from US Government Servic Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News -08.May.2019, 11.55PM) A commemorative event for the victims of the Easter Sunday terror attacks in Sri Lanka was held on Friday 03 May 2019 at the General Assembly Hall of the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The event, to honor th Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 27.April.2019, 9.45PM) We are all still reeling from the shock and sorrow of the terrorist attack on Easter Sunday. The goal of the perpetrators behind this inhuman act was to start a bloodbath in our country. But Sri Lanka stood... Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 24.April.2019, 3.30PM) People of Sri Lanka learns that president Sirisena’s fourth defense secretary Hemasiri Fernando should resign from his post and leave the country for giving an idiotic statement before a foreign media without taking Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 23.April.2019, 5.35PM) Isis has just claimed Sunday’s suicide attacks in Sri Lanka, claiming they were the work of “fighters of the Islamic State” via their AMAQ news... Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 21.April.2019, 11.30PM) Suicide bombers who carried the bombs to the Negombo church and Hotel Shangrila has been identified from their blown head from the CCTV footages. The suicide bomber of the Shangrila Hotel has been identified s one H Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 21.April.2019, 11.30PM) Sri Lanka faces adversity on Easter Sunday; explosions in nine places, More than 300 dead in churches and hotels in Colombo, 560 injured, All attacks done by suicide killers, a foreign Muslim Islamic terrorist group Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 17.April.2019, 2.20PM) Here is the case against Gotabhaya Rajapaksha, filed in the USA courts by the daughter of the Sunday Leader editor Lasantha Wickrematunge, who was murdered in the High Security Zone in Colombo. Common questions rais Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 17.April.2019, 5.30PM)) Minister of Finance Mangala Samaraweera is representing Sri Lanka at the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Forum on Financing for Development (FfD) convened by the President of ECOSOC, Inga Rhonda King, at the Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 17.April.2019, 5.30PM) State Minister of Finance, Eran Wickramaratne, led the Sri Lankan delegation for IMF Spring Meetings in Washington DC from 08th – 13th April 2019, accompanied by Secretary to the... Read more >>
(Lanka e News -12.April.2019, 8.35PM) As part of programmes under the theme ‘RATA WENUWEN EKATA SITIMU’, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs conducted mobile consular services in the Batticaloa district from 10-11 April 2019. These mobile services... Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 05.April.2019, 11.30PM) Minister of Science, Technology and Research, Sujeewa Senasinghe has appointed professor Rangika Halwathura as the new commissioner of the Sri Lanka inventors Commission. Mr. Halwathura is a Professor of Civil Engi Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 05.April.2019, 11.30PM) General Sevretary of the TULF Mr. V. Ananda Sangaree has written an open letter to the UNHRC. Here are the following... Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 05.April.2019, 11.30PM) The Government of Pakistan through its High Commission has presented 15 computers and printers to newly established Peace Keeping Training Centre of Sri Lankan Army.... Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 29.March.2019, 11.30PM) The past decade has seen the largest number of people forcibly displaced as a result of conflict, violence, or persecution since the Second World War. With most recent numbers reaching 68.5 million, the global refu Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 22.March.2019, 11.30PM) The Global Tamil Forum (GTF) acknowledges the passing of the resolution ‘Promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka’ (40/1) at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), and thank all those who Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 09.March.2019, 4.15PM) V. Conclusions and recommendations 61. In 2015, by co-sponsoring Human Rights Council resolution 30/1, the Government of Sri Lanka recognized the need to address the past in order to build a brighter future, ground Read more >>
(Lanka e News -08.March.2019, 2.30PM) A Donor from abroad is very interested to construct an Olympic standard Aquatic Sports Complex and requested Policy Development Office of the Prime Minister’s Office to find the suitable location in Jaffna. Government Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 06.March.2019, 11.15AM) As per the pledge given by the Government to provide free Wi-Fi in public areas, currently 1176 public locations have been covered under this programme with the collaboration of the telecommunication service provide Read more >>
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(Lanka e News - 01.March. 11.30PM) A group of 5 members of parliament from across party lines came together today to publish their declarations of assets and liabilities in the public domain. The five MP’s who came forward to take this step towards chang Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 01.March.2019, 7.30AM) I am extraordinarily honored to be here today. It is wonderful to be back in Sri Lanka, for the first time since 2015, when I visited as a member of President Obama’s cabinet. Read more >>
Speech made by Mangala during the adjournment debate on the Constitutional Council in Parliament on Today
(Lanka e News - 21.Feb.2019, 7.00PM) This is the speech made by Minister of Finance and Media, Mangala Samaraweera in Parliament today (21), during the adjournment debate on the Constitutional Council. Hon. Speaker, If my memory serves me right, I can Read more >>
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(Lanka e News - 20.Feb.2019, 11.00PM) The prestigious Mahatma Gandhi Scholarships for 2017-18 were awarded to 150 Advanced Level school students from all 25 districts across Sri Lanka by Hon. Akila Viraj Kariyawasam, Minister of Education of Sri Lanka, H Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 15.Feb.2019, 6.30AM) Here is the speech made by Minister of Finance and Mass Media Mangala Samaraweera at the national programme for debt relief in the drought affected areas, held yesterday (14), under the patronage of... Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 08.Feb.2019, 7.00PM) Statement Regarding the Activities of the Constitutional Council I made a statement before this August Assembly even on 25th January 2019 regarding the activities of the Constitutional Council. I informed on that oc Read more >>
(Lanka e News -29.Jam.2019, 9.40AM) For the first time in the history of Sri Lanka’s US $550 Mn footwear and leather sector, the industry has come forward to felicitate the Cabinet Minister in charge of it for “invaluable support and services” that he ren Read more >>
(Lanka e News -29.Jam.2019, 9.20AM) Perhaps one thing that was forgotten when Lord Dunmore gave Adult Franchise for all, and also when Sri Lanka became an independent nation, is the stability of the social structure of a country. This is what provides for Read more >>
(Lanka e News -27.Jan.2019, 2.40PM) President of Sri Lanka H.E. Maithripala Sirisena flagged off a new train, supplied by India, on 27 January, 2019. Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation of Sri Lanka Hon. Arjuna Ranatunga and High Commissioner of Ind Read more >>
(Lanka e News -18.Jan.2019, 4.00AM German authorities say they have arrested a suspected member of the Tamil Tigers alleged to have been involved in the 2005 assassination of Sri Lanka’s foreign minister Mr. Kadirgamer, reported by AP news Federal prosec Read more >>
(Lanka e News -16.Jan.2019, 9.30AM) Minister of Finance & Mass Media, Mangala Samaraweera and the delegation from Sri Lanka including Minister Harsha De Silva and the Governor of Central Bank Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy met with Ms. Christine Lagarde, Man Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 12.Jan.2019, 11.30PM) The recent appointment of Shavendra Silva (Silva) as the Chief of Staff of the Sri Lankan army has sent shock waves through the Tamil community, and to all those interested in human rights and accountability in Sri La Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 01.Jan.2018, 11.30PM) Though the constitutional crisis that arose from the conspiracy hatched between the President and Mahinda Rajapakse which brought the country to the brink of civil war has ended due to the Supreme Court interpreting t Read more >>
(Lanka e News -16.Dec.2018, 9.00PM) It is a pleasure to me to address you once again as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka. You all know that the basic law of our country is the Constitution. Now we have passed 87 years after we gained franchise. During thi Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 14.Dec.2018, 3.20PM) Historical verdict given by a seven-judge Supreme Court bench in Sri Lanka that the president had violated the constitution. Please read the full verdict... Read more >>
(Lanka e News -12,Dec.2018, 11.30PM) Alternative news bulletin Read more >>
(Lanka e News- 08.Dec.2018, 10.30PM) As per Article 33 (2) of the Constitution: In addition to the powers, duties and functions expressly conferred or imposed on, or assigned to the President by the Constitution or other written law, the President shall Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 08.Dec.2018, 10.00PM) Sri Lanka have been suffering its worst days ever in its long history (of over 3500 years) since the Organized Coup on 26th October 2018 where the Executive President Violated the Constitution (on which he took oath t Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 22.Nov.2018, 8.00PM) I H.M Gaffore alias Jeff who was in charge of the English translation for Lanka e news for the past ten years, passed away on 20th November in Colombo. At the time when Lanka e news was oppressed during the Rajapaksa Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 21.Nov.2018, 6.00PM) The Hon Speaker extends his heartfelt gratitude to all the religious leaders and Sri Lankans living within and outside Sri Lanka for the blessings invoked and the fathomless love extended on him over the commitment tow Read more >>
(Lanka e News -20.Nov.2018, 11.00PM) “ Make no mistake, Mr. President. If you try to stand in the way of justice for my father and other victims of brutality, you will fail.” Ahimsa Wickrematunge, the daughter of Lasantha Wickrematunge, writes a letter Read more >>
(Lanka e News -20.Nov.2018, 11.30PM) This letter faxed to the President Sirisena. It has been written according to the decision taken at a meeting organised by the Independent Civil Society for Unity, held in... Read more >>
(Lanka e News -20.Nov.2018, 8.00PM) Just 9 days prior to the presentation of the 2019 budget, the Sirisena-Rajapaksa “coup” ousting the legitimate and lawful Prime Minister and cabinet has thrown the country and citizens into an unprecedented crisis. The Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 12.Nov.2018, 9.00PM) The illegal regime has created political turmoil by changing a government without an election, and compounded matters by announcing unsustainable, populist policy measures at a time of global economic turbulence. As a Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 09.Nov.2018, 4.30) The Delegation of the European Union issues the following statement in agreement with the EU Heads of Mission as well as the Ambassadors of Norway and Switzerland resident in Colombo... Read more >>
(Lanka e News -07.Nov.2018, 5.30PM) The Hon.speaker Karu Jayasuriya has once again issued a strict and stern order under the laws via a communique that the controversial changes which were effected in Parliament during the recent past are all outrageously Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 04.Nov.2018, 4.30AM) What no leader who ruled the country so far did to destroy the economy , peace , laws and the constitution on a scale that would never allow the country to be retrieved is being done by unpatriotic power greedy preside Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 03.Nov.2018, The party leaders and MPs who met at the parliamentary complex yesterday at the invitation of the speaker defeated the anti- state traitorous conspiracy of MARA –SIRA as not official , thereby confirming the MARA –SIRA junta c Read more >>
(Lanka e News -03.Nov.2018, 5.00PM) Believe it or not , the MARA –SIRA unconstitutional junta has appointed Hemasiri Fernando a notorious earner of illicit income who had close dealings with the most leading heroin magnates as their new defense secretary. Read more >>
(Lanka e News -02.Nov.2018, 11.30PM) The grave violation of constitution committed by MARA –SIRA junta by creating two prime ministerial posts without showing any concern for the laws of the country , economy and country’s future has precipitated an unpre Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 02.Nov.2018, 10.55 AM) QUESTION: Right. I want to start on something that I don’t usually start on here, Sri Lanka. What is your understanding of the situation with the prime minister and the government there? Do you consider the former p Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 01.Oct.2018, 4.15PM) President Pallewatte Gamarala who violated the constitution , and hitherto only proved throughout his tenure of office as a biggest cut throat cum buffoon of a leader the world has ever produced said before the UPFA gr Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 28.Oct.2018, 11.30PM) We are a group of Sri Lankan students currently pursuing our education overseas. We write today to express our deep concern about Sri Lanka’s ongoing constitutional and political crisis. Since 1931... Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 28.Oct.2018, 11.30PM) In the wake of the conflict that has been created between the two major parties in the country, in respect of the Prime Minister’s post, the Free Media Movement insists that relevant authorities should take immediate Read more >>
(Lanka e News -27.Oct.2018, 11.30PM) If a majority of the party leaders are for it , the speaker can convene parliament , said prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe when speaking to Lanka e news. The P.M. went on to comment further as follows... Read more >>
Gaani Vasuhewa writes..
(Lanka e News -26.Oct.2018, 11.30PM) The president while inaugurating a program against frauds ,profligacy and corruption made a request to the public to expose those crimes. In compliance with his own request Lanka e news deems it is its duty to give her Read more >>
(Lanka e News -26.Oct.2018, 11.30PM) The appointment of Mahinda Rajapakse as the prime minister is unconstitutional , and Ranil Wickremesinghe is still the P.M. and he will not be resigning , a spokesman for P.M.’s office revealed to Lanka e news. Under Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 25.Oct.2018, 2.40PM) A briefing session on the Sri Lanka ‘Boat Show and Boating Festival 2018’ was held at the Sri Lanka Consulate in Mumbai on 05 October 2018 to create awareness among the Indian business community on the upcoming Boat Sh Read more >>
Christian west demands justice while Muslims worldwide, display their hypocrisy, with their silence and indifference.
(Lanka e News - 25.Oct.2018, 4.50AM) While the entire Christian West-governments, civil societies and the media-continue to highlight the gruesome chopping to death of highly connected Saudi dissident-in-exile Jamal Khashoggi, Muslims worldwide remain sil Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 23.Oct.2018, 5.00AM) The High Commission of Sri Lanka in the United Kingdom along with the British High Commission in Colombo facilitated an investment promotion event under the auspices of the Minister of Megapolis and Western Development Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 22.Oct.2018, 11.30PM) The illegal directive issued by the president disbanding the boards of directors(including chairpersons) of two state banks as well as the Board of Investment owing to his ignorance of the powers vested in him followi Read more >>
(Lanka e News 18.Oct.2018, 11.00PM) Even as the president was making a statement during the cabinet meeting on the 16 th that the Indian RAW intelligence service is conspiring to assassinate him , his senior presidential advisor (NGO crook) Shiral Lakthil Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 17.Oct.2018, 11.50AM) President Pallewatte Gamarala at the cabinet meeting today (16) made a disclosure that shocked the entire cabinet of ministers. He said , the RAW (intelligence service) informants of India are engaged in activities to Read more >>
(Lanka e News -16.Oct.2018, 2.30PM) Asgiriya chapter Mahanayake Ven. Warakagoda Sri Gnanaratne Thera of the Siyam nikaya summoned president Pallewatte Gamarala and Kurunegala M.P. Mahinda Rajapakse (MR) and held secret discussions in his Aawasa mandiraya Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 15.Oct.2018, 11.10PM) President Gamarala has perpetrated a grave fraud intentionally with his full knowledge against his own cabinet based on evidence and facts that have now come to light. It is very unfortunate Lanka e news which alwa Read more >>
-Chandrapradeep
(Lanka e News -15.Oct.2018, 4.55AM) It was splashed across the front pages of Weekend newspapers that IGP Poojitha Jayasundara who was the first to be appointed impartially by the Constitutional Council of the good governance government is resigning next Read more >>
(Lanka e News -15.Oct.2018, 4.45AM) ‘Sometimes I feel like taking Ranil to the top of a huge mountain and kill him by pushing him down’ This was told shamelessly and brazenly on 11 th evening by Pallewatte Gamralalage Maithripala Yapa Sirisena , a father Read more >>
(Lanka e News -13.Oct.2018, 6.45 AM) The Parliament gave the approval on the 11 th to fill the vacancies in the Constitutional Council , and the names of those members to be appointed were : Dr.Jayantha Dhanapala, Javed Yooosuf (lawyer) and Naganathan Se Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 10.Oct.2018, 8.00PM) President Gamarala who took his entire brood including his family and families of his family ( family of his prospective daughter in law) to New York for mirth and merriment at state expense , addressing the first publ Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 10.Oct.2018, 8.00PM) The recent melodrama enacted by the synthetic lawyer cum racketeer Namal Rajapakse to boost his power craze by getting down hired crowds to Colombo under the banner, ‘the People’s force’ which was in fact a ‘rogues’ ra Read more >>
(Lanka e News -08.Oct.2018,11.00PM) Provincial Council (PC) politicos Sivajilingam and Anandi Sashisharan who went to construct a statue of a former LTTE leader Pullendiran at a playground in Thuruvil, Velvettithurai , Jaffna were chased away by the youth Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 06.Oct.2018, 420AM) The head of the UN environmental programme (UNEP), former Norwegian environment minister Erik Solheim, pays too little attention to the environment, the regulations and budget of his office. Now the UN internal auditor Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 03.Oct.2018, 11.30PM) The personal bank account of a high profile minister was frozen on the orders of Central bank , and investigations have begun. This most ‘honorable’ minister has recently received Rs. 150 million into his account . T Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 03.Oct.2018, 11.30PM) In response to the statement made by Alex Marshall, General Manager of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Anti-Corruption Unit, Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) wishes to highlight the need to ensur Read more >>
(Lanka e News -30.Sep.2018, 10.45PM) The infamous Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA ) which was enacted during the period when the ethnic war began in 1979 , was replaced by a revised improved version when the parliament passed the modernized new Preventio Read more >>
(Lanka e News -30.Sep.2018, 10.30PM) With the view to cushion the adverse effects of the depreciation of the Sri Lankan rupee vis a vis the appreciation of the US dollar , the government decided to introduce restrictions on imports temporarily with ef Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 26.Sep.2018, 11.30PM) The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is conducting investigations into serious allegations of an alleged conspiracy to assassinate President Maithripala Sirisena, former President Mahinda Rajapaksa and former D Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 26.Sep.2018, 10.45PM) When the notorious corrupt president Gamarala and his group of relatives were on the way to New York , before reaching New York they have been met by another moron and most notorious corrupt SL ambassador ASP Liyanage Read more >>
(Lanka e News -23.Sep.2018, 11.30PM) While Jameel the bearer of a Sri Lankan diplomatic service passport was arrested in Italy for human smuggling , there are reports reaching Lanka e news that a bankrupt politico of the Bud party with a state service pas Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 23.Sep.2018, 7.45PM) At the bottom of the so called conspiracy allegedly hatched by DIG Nalaka Silva to murder the president which came to the open through a police informant, is none other than the president himself , it is reported. This Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 22.Sep.2018, 11.30PM) Two notorious rowdies Wimal Weerawansa and Prasanna Ranaweera who call themselves as honorable members of parliament shamelessly , but best known for their worst hooliganism within parliament were suspended by the Par Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 19.Sep.2018, 5.45PM) It is a well known fact that Dharshani Chathurika Sirisena holds no official posts or powers in the state’s hierarchy and is simply the daughter of the president , an embattled leader who is now precariously clinging o Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 18.Sep.2018, 11.30PM) Dear Imran malli , From the time I learnt that you became the prime minister I have been itching to write a letter. My apologies for the delay . Some time ago when you won the cricket world cup for Pakistan, you kne Read more >>
(Lanka e News -17.Sep.2018, 11.45PM) With a view to receive information in regard to dangerous drugs including heroin , a special operations room will be commenced at the Police headquarters on 18 th. This will be open all 24 hours of the day and will be Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 17.Sep.2018, 7.20PM) Double tongued MahindaRajapakse who is most infamously famous for his mendacious habits and Machiavellian inborn traits, after his return from India told another blatant lie, that is , he denied having told that Gotaba Read more >>
(Lanka e News -17.Sep.2018, 7.15PM) Pivithuru Hela Urumaya former M.P. Sigiriye Dhammadhinna ,a robed monk who is an accused in yet another criminal case in which he is charged with raping a woman who brought alms to his temple has stabbed a police office Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 15.Sep.2018, 10.20 PM) President of SL Pallewatte Gamarala who is by now widely known as suffering from mental disequilibrium due to mental stress and mental depression , and who some time ago chased out his own doctor after scolding in fo Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 13.Sep.2018, 9.20PM) At the presidential elections in 2019, he will be the leader of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) , but even if he cannot contest as a candidate certainly one of his brothers will be the presidential candidate , Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 13.Sep.2018, 9.20PM) Former defense secretary Gotabaya Rajapakse was summoned to the CID yesterday (12) for questioning in connection with the abduction ,assault and inflicting most cruel torture on journalist Keith Noyahr. Incidentally t Read more >>
(Lanka e News -12.Sep.2018, 7.00PM) The president had once again berated the senior police officers who are duly enforcing the law ,and furiously ordered them not to interrogate RavindraWijegunaratne the former Navy Commander and present chief of staff wh Read more >>
(Lanka e News -12.Sep.2018, 6.50PM) About 15 MPs of the Joint opposition were in the Kurunegala high court on the 11 th to watch the proceedings of the case in which three suspects including former UPFA minister of cooperatives and internal trade Johnston Read more >>
(Lanka e News -10.Sep.2018, 7.15PM) The Media of the South which wants to form a Sinhala Buddhist government made a sacrifice of her and a scapegoat while there are politicians in this country who made much worse announcements threatening national securit Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 09.Sep.2018, 2.06PM) It is a well and widely known fact President Pallewatte Gamarala who has already broken records after records as the most ungrateful ,cruel, cunning leader replete with all the wicked traits in all the three worlds nev Read more >>
(Lanka e News -07.Sep.2018, 11.30PM) A contract agreement for around US$ 82.64 million for the supply of 160 passenger coaches from India under concessional financing was signed between RITES Limited and Government of Sri Lanka in Colombo on 7 September 2 Read more >>
(Lanka e News -07.Sep.2018, 4.35PM) The president openly berating the IGP while instructing him not to disclose the relevant information the courts are requesting from the police pertaining to the most heinous and famous crimes is alone sufficient ground Read more >>
Former Intelligence officer reveals
(Lanka-e-News -05.Sep.2018, 7.00 AM) Vladmir Putin was president of Russia between 2000 and 2008 during which period he was appointed to that post twice. After his term ended in 2008, .Putin held the post of Prime Minister from 2008 to 2012. While being t Read more >>
(Lanka e News -04.Sep.2018, 7.30AM) The Katunayake engineering Institute was inaugurated in 1985 based on a far sighted aim and agenda of present Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe . This Institute has produced over 9000 engineers during the last 33 year Read more >>
(Lanka e News -04.Sep.2018, 7.00AM) The Australian High Commission’s Direct Aid Program (DAP) is now open for applications. The DAP is a flexible small grants program that has helped hundreds of organisations around the world, including in Sri Lanka and M Read more >>
(Lanka e News -30.Aug.2018, 10.00AM) Dilantha Ranjula Bandara Malagamuwa alias Dilantha Malagamuwa is best known as a motor racing champion in Sri Lanka . But there is a lesser known side of his life which deserves to be publicized which proves how infamo Read more >>
(Lanka e News 28.Aug.2018, 4.20AM) Clause 4(2) of the 19 th amendment to the constitution clearly stipulates ‘ the individual who was elected by the people to the post of executive president twice cannot be elected again to the same post by them’. Despite Read more >>
(Lanka e News 28.Aug.2018, 4.10AM) BBC’s local Sinhala correspondent Azzam Ameen responding to the inquiry made by Lanka e News said , the report published by a certain media that he is banned from participating in cabinet media briefings and political in Read more >>
(Lanka e News 26.Aug.2018, 4.00AM)The delimitation report on the Provincial councils was defeated in parliament Friday (24) by a majority of 139 votes . The more shocking news is , this was a record breaking occasion in Sri Lanka’s parliament because the Read more >>
(Lanka e News -25.Aug.2018, 8.30AM) If an unavoidable presidential election is to be held , the majority in the lower rung of the UNP has decided that Ranil Wickremesinghe shall not be fielded as the presidential candidate, according to unofficial reports Read more >>
(Lanka e News -25.Aug.2018, 8.00AM) Herein is the photograph which depicts the signing of an agreement –Sri Lanka -Singapore free trade agreement between the two countries when the Singapore prime minister Lee Hsieng Loon visited the Island on the 23 rd o Read more >>
(Lanka e News -22.Aug.2018, 11.45PM) The latest pawns of the government’s political opponents are the women prisoners . On the 13 th morning , a group of women prisoners of Welikade jail suddenly climbed on to the roof of the prison roof and staged a prot Read more >>
(Lanka e News -22.Aug.2018, 11.45PM) The media unit of speaker Karu Jaysuriya had issued an official communique pertaining to the statement made to the CID in connection with the abduction and cruel torture inflicted on former deputy editor Keith Noyahr o Read more >>
By S. V. KIRUPAharan, France
(Lanka e News – 20.Aug.2018, 5.45AM) ‘Human rights’ may be a new phenomenon for many Sinhala Buddhists – SB and for some Tamils including a few members of the diaspora. I have seen many participants in UN human rights forums in Geneva without any basic kn Read more >>
(Lanka e News 18.Aug.2018,11.45PM) Every measure will be taken to completely eradicate ragging of new entrants to the Universities in Sri Lanka , and through the enactment this will be implemented 100 % ,said minister of higher education Wijedasa Rajapaks Read more >>
(Lanka e News 16.Aug.2018, 6.00PM) A former lieutenant commander of the Navy , Hettiarachi Mudiyansalage Chandana Prasad Hettiarachi alias ‘Navy Sampath’ the prime suspect in the brutal killing of 11 youths (Sinhala , Tamil and Muslims) after committing e Read more >>
(Lanka e News 14.Aug.2018, 11.45PM) With reference to our report on the 12 th under the caption ‘Kili Maharaja is sponsor of Wadduwa drug party which claimed 4 lives ! Presidential secretariat tells police chiefs to suppress !!’ , it has become necessary Read more >>
(Lanka e News 14.Aug.2018, 11.45PM) Kumar Sangakkara , Sri Lanka’s (SL) former National team cricket captain of a rare intelligent breed SL has produced so far said most vehemently , he will never come into politics and that is absolutely sure thereby put Read more >>
(Lanka e News -12.Aug.2018, 11.30PM) Under a project of the Water supply and drainage board owing to the pressures exerted by Basil Rajapakse , a fraud to the tune of US $ 57.5 million was committed , according to a complaint lodged day before yesterday.. Read more >>
(Lanka e News -12.Aug.2018, 11.30PM) President Pallewatte Gamarala who has driven the country into an irretrievable muddle and morass by appointing misfits as foreign envoys once again demonstrated his traitorous traits when he appointed Dayan Jayatileke Read more >>
(Lanka e News -11.Aug.2018, 11.45PM) It is a well and widely known fact some years ago it is robed rowdy rascally monk Galagodaathe AnGnanassara the two legged brute who stormed into a women’s maternity clinic in Piliyandala area to violently threaten and Read more >>
(Lanka e News -11.Aug.2018, 11.45PM) Railway drivers belong to a small group of tax paying employees of the government sector that receives high monthly salaries. If one sees the salary report of the staff including drivers of the railways who have now st Read more >>
(Lanka e News -10.Aug.2018, 11.30PM) Basil Rajapakse the founder and competent authority of Lotus Bud party, while addressing the members of the ‘Bud’ party who captured power in the villages , recently said in Galle , ‘ an individual may be eating chocol Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 08.Aug.2018, 10.25PM) The robed rowdy rascally monk Galagodaathe Gnanassara who was indicted on four charges including committing contempt of court was found guilty of all four charges by the appeal court today (08) , and sentenced to 18 y Read more >>
(Lanka e News -07.Aug.2018, 11.45PM) It is very clear to all of us Polonnaruwa Gamarala and his family are these days reveling and rejoicing to the hilt. They must be joyfully thinking never before did they have this gaiety and so much to ‘gobble up’, and Read more >>
(Lanka e News -04.Aug.2018, 10.00PM) The Sri Lanka cricket association which is a byword for malpractices and most famous for frauds has recently indulged in a meritorious act ! That is, the Cricket aid project which is well noted as a white elephant Read more >>
(Lanka e News -02.Aug.2018, 9.00AM) The ceremony to felicitate Hon. Minister of health , nutrition and indigenous medicine Dr. Rajitha Senaratne on his appointment as the new Vice president of the World Health organization (WHO) was held at the Colombo N Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 30.July.2018, 7.30AM) The pro Rajapakses following the defeat on 2015-01-08 ,who have not changed and stranded at one place in the opposition are unable to select a suitable candidate for the presidential election, and are hence conspi Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 26.July.2018, 10.45PM) The president has decided to implement the capital punishment even if the GSP concessions are lost , said minister Rajitha Senaratne the cabinet spokesman when addressing the media briefing yesterday (25) to re Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 26.July.2018, 10.45PM) Basil has already secured the court permission in this connection . A spokesman for Basil revealed the latter has decided to be out of the country for 3 to 4 months. Opposition in a quandary - Is opposition to bec Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 24.July.2018, 8.00PM) President Maithripala Sirisena who dishonored all the election promises , betrayed the voters who installed him in power by turning his back on them within as short as 48 hours after being elected , and now precari Read more >>
- Maithri setting everything on fire on his way out ?
(Lanka e News -23.July.2018, 11.00PM) President Sirisena while giving way to ‘era of murder ’ replacing the ‘Maithri era’, drew attention to capital punishment again last 21st to announce , no matter who says what , death penalty will be implemented Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 21.July.2018, 11.55PM) Prime Minister of India H.E. Mr. Narendra Modi joined Prime Minister of Sri Lanka H.E. Mr. Ranil Wickremesinghe through a live video conferencing from New Delhi for the launch of the island-wide expansion of the 1990 Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 20.July.2018, 11.45PM) For the first time , the parliamentary committee on high posts decided to question the president again on an appointment made by him , and has therefore postponed the ratification of that appointment. This welc Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 20.July.2018, 11.45PM) Kurunegala district M.P.Mahinda Rajapakse alias ‘Medamulana MaRa’ the self proclaimed leader of the Rajapakse generation has betrayed the country on a scale even surpassing the most infamous upcountry agreement... Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 20.July.2018, 11.45PM) It is now a well and widely known fact that day in and day out there are news reports about the rascally rowdy activities of robed monks which include hooliganism , sodomy and sacrilegious activities despite we Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 18.July.2018, 7.00AM) The president who wanted to usher in a Maithri era is to re-introduce capital punishment after a lapse of 40 years. This ‘wonderful’ advice based on reports reaching Lanka e news has been proffered to Maithri by one Read more >>
(Lanka e News -17.July.2018, 11.30PM) Pakistan’s prime minister Nawaz Sharif who held the office of premier three times and robbed public assets was sentenced to 11 years in jail while his daughter Mariam was jailed for 10 1 / 2years . They were re Read more >>
(Lanka e News -17.July.2018, 11.30PM) Those who are given to childish pleasure and wallowing on others’ sufferings posted a news report that speaker Karu Jayasuriya is sick and has been hospitalized. This news report is an absolute lie and it is the Read more >>
(Lanka e News -13.July.2018, 11.30PM) Skeletal remains of 38 persons were discovered until today , the 12 th at a location in the Mannar Sathosa warehouse during excavations. These skeletal remains had not been taken out from the mass burial... Read more >>
(Lanka e News -2018.July.12, 8.00PM) The proposal made by president Maithripala to the cabinet Tuesday (10) was ratified by the cabinet.It is most noteworthy that this was approved unanimously without a single member opposing it. On the 7 th , 103 kilog Read more >>
(Lanka e News -2018.July.12, 8.00PM) A committee comprising four members has been appointed by the UNP on the instructions of its leader cum Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe to decide on the disciplinary action to be taken... Read more >>
(Lanka e News -10.July.2018, 10.30PM) A robed monk of a vihara at Galkanda, Ratnapura was taken into custody on the 10 th (today) on charges of murdering a police sergeant .The victim of this ghastly murder is Samarawickrema a police sergeant working i Read more >>
(Lanka e News -07.July.2018, 11.30PM) It is a well and widely known fact that Dassanayake is the navy officer who is facing charges of abducting 11 persons including five children , and was the cause of their disappearance. Yet , President Maithripala Si Read more >>
(Lanka e News -07.July.2018, 11.30PM) A senor administrative retired officer Udaya R. Seneviratne was appointed as the new presidential secretary on the 6 th. He received the appointment... Read more >>
(Lanka e News -06.July.2018, 11.30PM) The state minister for women and children’s affairs Vijayakala Maheshwaran whose announcement that it is better if the Tigers are still there which took heavy flak from not only the South but even the Northern Tami Read more >>
(Lanka e News -05.July.2018, 11.30PM) The Sri Lanka chapter of the South Asian Free Media Association is very concerned about the targeting by politicians of two Sri Lankan journalists involved in internationally reporting on Sri Lankan issues published r Read more >>
(Lanka e News -04.July.2018, 11.00PM) Sri Lanka retained its Tier 2 ranking in the US State Department Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report for the second consecutive year. The 2018 Report which was released on 28 June 2018 can be accessed Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 03.July.2018, 11.450PM) Angered by a New York Times investigation detailing how China seized ownership of a seaport in Sri Lanka, a group of Sri Lankan lawmakers denounced the newspaper on Monday, focusing their ire on two local journalist Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 30.June.2018, 7.00PM) The Prime Minister’s office would like to make following clarifications with regard to a news item appeared in Print media today regarding Prime Minister’s speech made at the Dr. Saman Kelegama memorial conference hel Read more >>
(Lanka e News - 30.June.2018, 7.10PM) The LPG domestic gas price of a 12.5 Kg cylinder has been reduced by Rs 138 from Rs 1676.00 to Rs 1538.00, WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT. The Consumer Affairs Authority has sent the two Determination Letters yesterday... Read more >>
(Lanka e News -30.June.2018, 7.00PM) Council of Sri Lankan Muslim Organizations (COSMOS) UK, the umbrella organization for twenty six Sri Lankan Muslim Organizations based in UK is pleased to announce the historic landmark of the inauguration of the All Read more >>
By Maria Abi-Habib from The New York Times
(Lanka e News - 27.June.2018, 2.00AM) Every time Sri Lanka’s president, Mahinda Rajapaksa, turned to his Chinese allies for loans and assistance with an ambitious port project, the answer was yes. Yes, though feasibility studies said the port wouldn’t wor Read more >>
(Lanka e News 24.June.2018, 11.30PM) The venomous vicious statements and threats made against Sandya Ekneliyagoda subsequent to the court delivering the sentence on the accused in the case based on charges of intimidation made against her during court Read more >>
(Lanka e News -24.June.2018, 11.25PM) A ‘yellow murder mania’ which is a challenge to laws , justice and pristine Buddhism is most dangerously rearing its monstrous head across the entire country. This group of blood lusty yellow monsters under the p Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 24.June.2018, 11.00PM) Gnanassara the robed hooligan monk who was jailed for rowdy behavior and was wearing the ‘jumper’, following the appeal filed by him was granted bail on the 22nd until the verdict is delivered on his appeal. Und Read more >>
(Lanka e News -22.June.2018, 7.00AM) President Gamarala recently said , irrespective of what load of work he has , he goes to bed by 10.30 p.m. whereas his daughter in the book ‘my president father’ had stated , on days he has a lot of work he works u Read more >>
(Lanka e News -20.June.2018, 7.00AM) While President Pallewatte Gamarala is shouting and screaming with all his might from roof tops about the Treasury bond losses, the Attorney General on the other hand told court the loss due to the bond scam is Rs. 6 Read more >>
By Keerthi Ratnayake - a former State Intelligence officer
(Lanka e News -18.June.2018, 11.45PM) US ambassador Athul Keshap left for America after his term ended and the notification reveals the vacancy arising there-from has been filled by AlainaTeplitz the former US ambassador to Nepal . This appointment has Read more >>
(Lanka e News -18.June.2018, 11.45PM) Gnanassara must compulsorily wear the ‘jumper’ (jail dress) and serve the jail sentence , the nikaya prelates should divest him of the monkhood, and Gnanassara must be made to start from the beginning in the order Read more >>
(Lanka e News -18.June.2018, 11.45PM) Netherlands government has come forward to construct a luxury class hotel equipped with all facilities including full emergency services in Peduruthuduwa at a cost of Rs. 10,000 million ! In 2016 when Dr. Rajitha Se Read more >>
(Lanka e News -17.June.2018, 11.45PM) It is a well and widely known fact it is none other than Gnanassara the hooligan robed monk who instead of respecting the sacred saffron robe he is wearing ,the Buddhist teachings he is supposed to be following and w Read more >>
(Lanka e News -16.June.2018, 11.45PM) President Pallewatte Gamarala has ordered the State intelligence division to prepare a list of the news websites and face book pages which are criticizing him , and to forward that list to him. President’s media Read more >>
(Lanka e News -15.June.2018, 10.30PM) President Pallewatte Gamarala who is precariously clinging on to a meager 4 % popularity and now confirmed as afflicted with a mental disorder and thereby wreaking havoc on the country has flagrantly violated the h Read more >>
(Lanka e News -15.June.2018, 10.30PM) The media report that president’s secretary Austin Fernando handed over his letter of resignation, but president Gamarala has still not approved it is false , said Austin Fernando. Austin Fernando revealed this w Read more >>
(Lanka e News -13.June.2018, 7.00PM) President Pallewatte Gamarala who is suffering from a mental disorder and hence wreaking havoc on the country while also his popularity base has dropped to to a precarious 4 % once again proved his mental imbalance Read more >>
By former Intelligence division officer
(Lanka e News - 12.June.2018, 10.30PM) How IqbalAthas was subjected to murder threats to suppress the MiG jet scam of Gotabaya was revealed in the previous article of mine. Some others too getting panic stricken and overwrought by this is not a matter f Read more >>
(Lanka e News -12.June.2018, 11.00PM) A team called the “Dhanurock group’ that has surpassed the “AWA’ group (which was earlier operating in Jaffna ), is rearing its head , the Jaffna intelligence division officers revealed.... Read more >>
By Wimal Dheerasekera
(Lanka e News - 09.June.2018, 7.30PM) A UNP leader who always has a soft corner for the incumbent president Pallewatte Gamarala phoned the writer last month after some time. Following the banning of Lanka e News in November last year, a number of UNP l Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 07.June.2018, 10.40AM) A high profile Indian intelligence division officer extremely close to Indian prime minister(P.M.) Narendra Modi arrived in SL on 4 th forenoon , and met with president Palllewaate Gamarala and Prime Minster Ranil W Read more >>
(Lanka e News – 05.June.2018, 7.45PM) It is a well known fact the SLFP party from which Pallewatte Gamarala resigned in 2015-01-08 to defeat it, again became its leader , and he slowly but surely succeeded in drastically reducing... Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News – 02.June.2018, 11.00PM) The Joint Opposition group of M.P.s today decided not to extend support to the 20th amendment presented by the JVP to the speaker to abolish the executive presidency, thereby indirectly saying a Dictator is again ne Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News- 01.June.2018, 11.00PM) President Pallewatte Gamarala Sirisena’s latest brutal conspiracy is to transfer a most valuable asset which belonged to the nation since 1982 , to his daughter Chathurika Sirisena according to reports reaching Lank Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News- 01.June.2018, 11.30PM) The approval sought via the cabinet paper that was tabled on the 22nd by president Pallewatte Gamarala who is the defense minister pertaining to the corruption tainted Rs. 20 billion tender concerning the supply of Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News -29.May.2018, 8.05AM) Attempts are being made to rescue the infamous Galagoda Athe Gnanassara the hooligan monk who is charged under sections 386 and 486 of the Penal code for intimidation and criminal harassment and now found guilty . Grou Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 29.May.2018, 7.40AM) 1. Develop Mylitty Harbour into a fishery harbour and establish cool rooms and storage facilities by Fisheries Ministries Allocation is Rs 150 million... Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News – 27.May.2018, 3.25PM) The JVP tabled the motion pertaining to the 20 th amendment for the abolition of executive presidency to speaker Karu Jayasuriya and parliamentary secretary Dhammika Dissanayake within the parliamentary complex on t Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News – 26.May.2018, 2.00PM) Former sports minister who roared like a Lion and paraded as a paragon of virtue when steering forward a no confidence motion against the prime minister (P.M.) on the grounds that during the issue of treasury bond Read more >>
Not only me , all including genuine Buddhist monks will be buoyed up-Sandya
(Lanka-e-News – 26.May.2018, 2.00PM) Bodhu Bala Sena organization general secretary Galagoda Athe Gnanassara the notorious monk in robes who is by now better known as a monk of a rare monster specie deliberately disgracing Buddhism and Lord Buddha was fo Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 27.Nov.2017, 6.15PM) Minister Dayasiri Jayasekera had to admit at the last cabinet meeting that the ban imposed on Lanka e News prohibiting its viewers to access it within Sri Lanka is illegal, while Minster Rajitha Senaratne was remain Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 18.Nov.2017, 11.30PM) Nobody has the right to ban Lanka e news, as joint convener of Trade union movement and leader of Citizen’s Force we absolutely oppose it, said Saman Rathnapriya... Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 13.Nov.2017, 11.30AM) The ban imposed on the popular news website –Lanka e news within Sri Lanka (SL) by the government is tantamount to good governance government stripping itself nude, stated the communiqué issued by the Lanka Teacher Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 09.Nov.2017, 11.00PM) Access to a dissident website that often publishes articles critical of Sri Lanka's government has been blocked in the country, the portal's administrators said Thursday, as activists expressed alarm... Read more >>
(Lanka-e-News - 09.Nov.2017, 5.30PM) Free Media Movement observes that an informal censorship is prevalent within the country, by obstructing the technical access to Lanka E News Website. The efforts by the FMM to obtain information from the Tele Communi Read more >>
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