Says Govt. has managed to improve loss-making State enterprises By Chathuri Dissanayake Lobbying to silen...
Thursday, 25 May 2017 00:10 Views - 704
The Minister of Development Strategies & International Trade yesterday presented the New Trade Policy (NTP) drafted by a committee comprising o...
Thursday, 25 May 2017 00:04 Views - 424
New secretariat to foster inter-agency coordination on key reforms To report directly to CCEM or Cabinet on investment bottlenec...
Thursday, 25 May 2017 00:01 Views - 656
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe at the opening of the integrated manufacturing facility of Flexiprint in Kadwatha - Pic by Pradeep...
Thursday, 25 May 2017 00:00 Views - 439
SriLankan Airlines in a statement yesterday denied the Daily FT report published on 24 May 2017 stating that the airline intends to increase ground...
Thursday, 25 May 2017 00:08 Views - 1297
A major industry player, Fairway Holdings, has rebuffed the recent concerns expressed by Central Bank Governor Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy over the d...
Thursday, 25 May 2017 00:04 Views - 615
DFCC sells 1% COMBank stake for Rs. 1.38 b; foreigners pick up JKH Net foreign inflows to the Col...
Thursday, 25 May 2017 00:00 Views - 475
Sri Lanka has achieved yet another milestone in the region’s broadband technology landscape this week, as Dialog Axiata announced the launch ...
Wednesday, 24 May 2017 00:10 Views - 1145
Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, Dialog, continues to blaze a trail in the region’s technology transformation with South Asia...
Thursday, 25 May 2017 00:10 Views - 554
By Chathuri Dissanayake Civil society group Renaissance led by Victor Ivan yesterday urged the Government to take action against escalating relig...
Thursday, 25 May 2017 00:00 Views - 349
The Government will open the newly-constructed state-of-the-art prison in Angunakolapelessa next month and will also relocate the highly congested ...
Wednesday, 24 May 2017 00:10 Views - 474
The Prime Minister will be discussing proposed election reforms with party leaders this week and will take their views into consideration. Explai...
Wednesday, 24 May 2017 00:00 Views - 545
President Maithripala Sirisena will undertake a state visit to Australia from 24-26 May on the invitation of Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. ...
Wednesday, 24 May 2017 00:00 Views - 429
Sri Lanka yesterday condemned the suspected terror attack at a concert hall in Manchester that has killed 19 people and injured more than 50. Tak...
Tuesday, 23 May 2017 00:33 Views - 780
By S.S. Selvanayagam The Court of Appeal yesterday (22) fixed the inquiry on 2 August against Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMO...
Thursday, 25 May 2017 00:00 Views - 414
By S.S. Selvanayagam The Court of Appeal yesterday (24) ordered Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Galagoda Atte Gnanasara Thero to be produc...
Thursday, 25 May 2017 00:00 Views - 602
Minister of Law and Order Sagala Ratnayaka drew parallels yesterday in Parliament between the recent Manchester bombing and the gloomy past engulfe...
Wednesday, 24 May 2017 00:08 Views - 833
The attacks on Muslim places of worship and businesses are a conspiracy against the Government, a Sri Lankan Minister says. Muslims in Sri Lanka ...
Wednesday, 24 May 2017 00:00 Views - 489
The United Nations (UN) has urged the Government of Sri Lanka to take action against those inciting hatred and violence. UN Resident Coordinator ...
Wednesday, 24 May 2017 00:00 Views - 438
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says reconciliation is a necessary factor for the country’s development and the youth can play a leading ...
Tuesday, 23 May 2017 00:33 Views - 718
Delivering social justice to the public is the prime responsibility of the Government, President Maithripala Sirisena said ...
25 May 2017
Some may be wondering after Meethotamulla where all the Colombo waste is going. However, I do have a feeling that most had no idea whatsoever where things were disappearing into until the pictures of Meethotamul...
24 May 2017
Introduction Farming is better when it is done collectively. Collaboration might happen between farmers, traders and agricultural extension officers. The collaborations can be at different strength levels, for example in some farmer commun...
24 May 2017
A review of ‘Disposable Leaders’ by Rodney Tiffen By Laksiri Fernando ‘Your opponents sit opposite you, while your enemies sit behind.’ They stab. This is the background story related by Rodney Tiffen, in his ever...
23 May 2017
BBS leader Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero Post-war Sri Lanka saw Buddhist extremism targeting the Muslim community with the euphoria of the victory over the Liberation Tigers of ThamilEelam (LTTE). The MahindaRajap...
