Eight policemen attached to Chilaw Anti Vice Squad interdicted

EU and FAO launch initiative to improve paddy farming in Sri Lanka

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) together with the European Union (EU) officially launched a new programme to strengthen food security in Sri Lanka by boosting the productivity and sustainability of the paddy cultivation sector. The four million Euro (approximately 1.5 billion rupees) initiative funded by the EU was initiated at an event held at the Bataatha Agro Technology park in Hambanthota under the auspices of the Minister of Agriculture, Mahinda Amaraweera

23 Apr, 2023

Turkish Government?s ban on the activities of East Turkestan Turks ? a Historial Analysis

By Yucel Tanay In Turkey, which is accepted as the unshakable stronghold of Turkishness by the Turks of the world, activities related to the ancient Turkish homeland of East Turkestan were banned in certain periods. During this period, the head of the Anasol-D Coalition and the man of the system, ANAP leader Mesut Y?lmaz was the first Prime Minister to officially ban the hanging of the Star-Crescent Sky Flag of East Turkestan. Now, in the period of the People?s Alliance, there are restrictions

23 Apr, 2023

Sri Lanka to file case in Singapore against MV X-Press Pearl

Sri Lanka is to file a case in Singapore against the shipping company of MV X-Press Pearl over the disaster in Sri Lankan waters in May 2021.? The Attorney General?s Department said that the case will be filed in a commercial court in Singapore. The case is to be filed tomorrow (Monday) to seek compensation from the company. X-Press Pearl was a Singapore-registered container ship which caught fire off the coast of Colombo, in May 2021. The vessel was engulfed in flames by 27 May and declared

23 Apr, 2023