June Greiner (nee Boralessa) came from Sri Lanka to Schwaebisch Hall, Germany 41 years ago, where she still teaches English in the Institute for Languages. Written by Sonja Alexa Vollman for the local paper “Haller Tagblatt” Schwaebisch Hall in Germany. Translated by Nimka Udapola. On her 80th birthday, a city official from the Town Hall […]
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By Chaminda Silva Public Security Minister Rear Admiral (retd.) Sarath Weerasekera has directed the IGP to investigate an incident where a retired Navy officer, some businessman and several lawyers sought to acquire a foreign ship worth USD 2.5 million by claiming that they had the blessings of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. The persons involved in the […]
Top Samagi Jana Balavegaya lawmaker Dr. Harsha de Silva yesterday (29) questioned the veracity of Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal’s declaration pertaining to the country’s foreign reserves climbing to USD 3.1 bn. Asserting that the Governor made his much publicised claim in the wake of China making available Yuan 10 bn, lawmaker De Silva […]
The cash-strapped government has decided to close down the Sri Lanka High Commission in Abuja, Nigeria, the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Frankfurt, Germany; and the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Nicosia, Cyprus, from Friday, Dec 31. The Foreign Ministry says the restructuring is meant to conserve the country’s much needed foreign reserves […]