The economic crisis in Sri Lanka- There is no medicine in the country Hospitals will stop surgeries soon
The Association of Government Medical Officers states that many surgeries have been stopped due to the shortage of essential drugs in many hospitals across the country. The secretary of the association Mr Haritha Aluthge mentions that all the hospitals have called for a report regarding the available drugs. The secretary also mentioned that there is a shortage of general medicines, life-saving medicines and anaesthetics required for surgery and antibiotics from the outpatient departments. He further said that if this situation is not rectified soon, the health system and the country will fall into a severe crisis in the future. Lanka C News
The Ministry of Defense has taken steps to remove the ban on 06 international Tamil organizations in Sri Lanka
The Ministry of Defense has taken steps to remove the ban on 06 international Tamil organizations which were banned in the last period. The Ministry of Defense stated that the ban on six organizations currently blacklisted under UN Security Council Convention 1373 has been lifted. Accordingly,01. Australian Tamil Congress 02. Global Tamil Forum 03. World Dravidian Coordination Committee 04. Dravida Eelam People’s Congress 05. Canadian Tamil Congress 06. British Tamil Forum The ban on these organizations has been lifted.
International Political interference in Sri Lanka-The controversial Chinese Ship got permission to enter Sri Lanka
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs states that the Chinese Yuan Wang 5 ship was allowed to visit the Hambantota port from August 16 to 22. The ship was scheduled to arrive at Hambantota port from August 11 to 17, but the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has previously informed the Chinese Embassy in Colombo to delay it. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the Chinese Embassy in Colombo informed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday that the Yuan Wang 5 ship will arrive at Hambantota Port on August 16. Between August 16 and 22, the Chinese Embassy again requested permission from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to allow the ship to receive supplies.
Political conflict in Sri Lanka-Lifting the ban on Tamil Organisations will bring dollars to Sri Lanka?
Lawyer Pratibha Mahanama Hewa states that lifting the ban on six international Tamil organizations and 316 people in this country can be a ploy to bring the Tamil National Alliance into the all-party government. He also claims that the Tamil National Alliance can join an all-party government after hearing about this situation. He also said that the organizations whose ban has been life canto use the unreleased funds of billions of dollars in foreign countries for development activities in the North and East. He said that if this could be done, there would be some relief to the foreign exchange crisis facing Sri Lanka, but he could not say whether such a thing would happen. However, in recent times the Tamil National Alliance had also mentioned that the dollar crisis in Sri Lanka can be solved with the money owned by the Tamil diaspora. Former President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa had also been informed about this by the Tamil National Alliance and submitted a proposal. Lanka C News
Pakistan’s Taimur warship on an official visit to Colombo
The warship Timur, which is making its maiden voyage from China to join the fleet of the Pakistan Navy, arrived at the port of Colombo this morning (12). The ship is scheduled to sail to Pakistan on the 15th The warship Timur arrived at the port of Colombo for an official visit this morning. According to naval tradition, the navy of this country welcomed the ship Timur. The Timur warship is 134 meters long and has a total of 169 ships. Captain M. Yasir Tahiras its commanding officer. The ship Timur will remain in the country till the 15th and during that period it is going to participate in various programs organized to develop the friendship between the navies of the two countries.
A petition to the court from the Scottish girl who decided to be deported from Sri Lanka, She had actively participated in the gogotagama protest
Kelly Friesen, a Scottish woman, submitted a writ petition to the Court of Appeal asking for an order annulling the decision taken by the Department of Immigration and Emigration to deport her from Sri Lanka. The Comptroller of Immigration and Immigration and the Attorney General are named as respondents. The petition was presented by lawyer Mr Nagananda Kodithuvakku. The petitioner claims that she actively participated in the Gotagogama protest in Galle’s face. She pointed out in her petition that the Immigration and Emigration Department then arbitrarily cancelled her visa. The petitioner requested the court to declare the decision taken by the Immigration and Emigration Department as illegal without any reasonable basis and to issue a writ of invalidity.
Miss Universe pageant rules change – open to all, married and single from 2023
Miss Universe organizers have updated its rules for the first time in a historic move From 2023, both the single and married contestants will be able to compete for the crown. According to this, the regulation which was till now ‘unmarried women between 18 and 28 years old has been changed and amended to ‘women between 18 and 28 years old. After they win, they will be known as ‘Miss Universe. The organizers think that female beauty does not require legal obligations. The organizers have informed that this change was made to maintain the vitality of this tournament. Many beautiful women had to miss the opportunity due to marriage being an obstacle and also the fact that the world did not pay much attention to the ‘married beauty pageant’ separately. In future, wives, pregnant women and mothers will be able to apply for this. The new rules will come into effect from the 2023 edition. The report also stated that the national pageant directors received an e-mail notification about this. “We all believe that women should have agency over their own lives and that a man’s personal decisions should not stand in the way of their success.” Only women between the ages of 18 and 28, who have never been married before or have no children, are allowed to participate in the competition, but the age limit is likely to change once wives and mothers are allowed, and official confirmation has yet to be issued. Miss Universe celebrated its 70th edition last year and India’s Harnas Sandhu was selected as the winner.
The new virus spread in China- The Langya virus spreads through house mice
The Langya virus carried by Common Musk Shrew/House Shrew has sickened a large number of people in China these days Researchers are discovering and studying a new virus in China. According to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine last week, the Langya virus was identified in 35 patients from two eastern Chinese provinces. 26 of them are mostly employed as farmers. These people tested positive only for Langya henipavirus aka LayV. And all are saved. Patients experience fever, fatigue, cough, nausea, headache, vomiting and liver and kidney problems. According to the study, Langya does not appear to transfer from human to human, but rather from animal to human, especially via ticks. In addition, the study showed that it was also found in goatsand dogs. Taiwan’s Centers for Disease Control said on Sunday that its scientists were working to map transmission routes and establish genetic sequencing to test those with symptoms.
Economic Crisis in Sri Lanka- The problems of the Chinese ship will freeze the IMF loan. Sri Lanka may be in dire straits
. The Economic Times newspaper reports thurtal of the Chinese Yuan Wang 5 ship at Hambantota port, Sri Lanka will have a negative impact on the process of obtaining the expected loan from the International Monetary Fund. To implement the loan package from the International Monetary Fund for Sri Lanka, the approval of the main creditors of the Sri Lanka debt sustainability assessment report is essential. China is one of the major lenders to Sri Lanka and it has become essential for China to give its consent to the loan process of the International Monetary Fund. But the report further states that if China wants to, this process can be delayed for a long time and thus Sri Lanka’s economic crisis can be made even more miserable. Economic Times
Economic Crisis in Sri Lanka-If the ship is turned back, there will be no support from us, IMF loan will also be hindered..- China informs Sri Lanka
China has warned Sri Lanka that if the Chinese ship ‘Yuan Wang 5’ is not allowed to enter the port of Hambantota and return, the situation may hinder the provision of Chinese assistance to Sri Lanka for loan packages from the International Monetary Fund. Several rounds of discussions have already been held regarding the possibility of bringing this ship into the country. Representatives from the Chinese Embassy in Colombo who have participated in the discussions have informed that Sri Lanka should seriously consider the assistance provided by China in solving the economic crisis in Sri Lanka. Lanaka C News