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Sri Lanka is host to over 120 species of amphibians, of which over 90 species are endemic to the country. [1] The 85% of endemicity ratio makes Sri Lanka the country which has the highest amphibian endemism in Asia. [2] During the past decade many more new amphibians have been found in Sri Lanka. [3]
In 2021, Suppasit starred in a short action film titled Undefeated by Garena Free Fire Thailand, along with Urassaya Sperbund and Luke Ishikawa. [14] Suppasit also played the lead role of "Maen" in the mini-series Super แม้น (Super Maen) under the Drama For All project by Thai PBS. The project aimed to expand a communication boundary in ...
Dr. Deepika Udagama was appointed as the new Chairperson of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka on 20 October 2015. Sri Lanka also appointed members to Public Service Commission and the Police Commission on the same day. [23] Dharmasena Dissanayake has been appointed the Chairman of the Public Service Commission.
By 2024, Sri Lanka re-entered the path of economic growth, with a renewed focus on sustainable development. Sri Lanka has met the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target of halving extreme poverty and is on track to meet most of the other MDGs, outperforming other South Asian countries. Sri Lanka's poverty headcount index was 4.1% by 2016.
Article 365 of the Sri Lankan Penal Code, which dates from the time of colonial British Ceylon, criminalizes sexual acts deemed "against the order of nature".The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has ruled favourably for decriminalization and has agreed that any imposition of penalties are incompatible with the current times, but does not have the authority to invalidate laws, acts, or governmental ...
Company Name Symbol C M Holdings: CSE: COLO.N0000: C T Holdings: CSE: CTHR.N0000: C T Land Development: CSE: CTLD.N0000: C. W. Mackie: CSE: CWM.N0000: Capital ...
On 20 May 2021, X-Press Pearl caught fire off the coast of Colombo, Sri Lanka. [3] The vessel was engulfed in flames by 27 May and declared a total loss . It was still afloat, and the fire was thought to be under control by Sri Lankan firefighters by the late hours of 27 May 2021. [ 4 ]
Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 8 November 1983 20 December 1988 1869 Office vacant: 20 December 1988 9 March 1989 79 – Premadasa – (5) Sirimavo Bandaranaike සිරිමාවෝ බණ්ඩාරනායක (1916–2000) Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 9 March 1989 24 June 1994 1902 9th: Wijetunga: Office vacant: 24 June 1994 25 August 1994 62 ...