Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday said that each political party would have to take a decision on the fate of the executive presidency and ..
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The Colombo stock market turned negative yesterday despite return of foreign buying. ASPI was down by 17 points and S&P SL20 was down by 21 points. T
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Secretary of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Sagara Kariyawasam yesterday made the cash deposit on behalf of its candidate for the 16 November Pres
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Sri Lankan Ambassador to China Dr. Karunasena Kodituwakku says the Aerospace Long-March International Trade Co. Ltd. (ALIT), which entered into an agr
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UNICEF in a statement yesterday said it was deeply shocked and saddened by the recent media reports of two child monks, living away from home and fami
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President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday told the Parliamentary Select Committee investigating the Easter Sunday attacks that neither he nor the Presi
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TNA parliamentarian M.A. Sumanthiran said yesterday that the emergency Cabinet meeting summoned on Thursday to discuss the abolition of the executive
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The Finance Ministry has made arrangements to reach the people and conduct Enterprise Sri Lanka mobile service throughout the country in order to prov
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Based on a decision made by Party Leaders, the Parliament avoided taking up Questions for Oral Answers when the House sat yesterday with Deputy Chairm
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The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) yesterday criticised the attempt by the Government to seek approval for the 20th Amendment ahead of presidentia
Saturday, 21 September 2019 00:10 Views - 45
Archbishop of Colombo Malcom Ranjith Cardinal is to be the guest on this Sunday’s In Black and White with Milinda Moragoda, which will be broadcast
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The Government of Japan has provided a grant aid worth 218 million Japanese Yen (approximately $ 2 million) through the United Nations Entity for Gend
Saturday, 21 September 2019 00:01 Views - 71
Three senior UNP members who opposed Thursday’s hurried moves to abolish the executive presidency sought to set the record straight yesterday, sayin
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By S.S.Selvanayagam The Supreme Court yesterday (20) deferred the Fundamental Rights Petition challenging the decision of the Elections Commission to
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Graduate teachers were appointed in the Western Province according to their merits without any political influences, said Western Province Governor A.
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Saudi Fund for Development SFD has agreed to provide a concessional loan amounting to Saudi Riyal 187.5 million (approximately $ 50 million) to establ
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The fifth Annual General Meeting of the Zahira College Group of 70 Old Boys will be held on Sunday 22 September at 10:30 a.m. in the auditorium of Zah
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People’s representatives of Maravanpulavu village met Northern Province Governor Dr. Suren Raghavan this week at Chief Minister’s Secretariat whic
Saturday, 21 September 2019 00:00 Views - 56
The High Commission of Sri Lanka in Singapore, for the first time, joined the Little India Shopkeepers and Heritage Association (LISHA) of Singapore t
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Saturday, 21 September 2019
I am not an economist nor do I profess to be an economic analyst. The views expressed in this presentation are those of a layman who has always been i
Saturday, 21 September 2019
We are what time, circumstances and history has made of us. We are trapped in history. At age 77, I refuse to trap history in my mind. This essay is a
Friday, 20 September 2019
The speech made by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as the Chief Guest of the Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2019 deserves very careful consideration by
Friday, 20 September 2019
Developing countries like Sri Lanka will have to prepare for further downside risks in 2020 with the growing debt problems and the growth problems in
Friday, 20 September 2019
Andreas Johansson’s ‘Pragmatic Muslim Politics: The Case of Sri Lanka Muslim Congress,’ Switzerland: Springer, 2019, is the latest piece of acad
