Well-known investor and emerging markets guru Dr. Mark Mobius this week placed the odds of Sri Lanka returning to strong growth in its favour, provide ..
Thursday, 12 December 2019 03:25 Views - 135
The Daily FT on Tuesday won the Certificate of Merit Award for reporting under special circumstances at the 20th Annual Journalism Awards for Excellen
Thursday, 12 December 2019 03:22 Views - 1336
Thirty-one State institutions including the Police Department, State Intelligence Service (SIS), Department of Immigration and Emigration, Department
Thursday, 12 December 2019 03:21 Views - 729
Bloomberg: LOLC Holdings PLC, Sri Lanka’s second-largest publicly traded company by revenue, plans to sell its stake in a unit in Cambodia and use t
Thursday, 12 December 2019 03:20 Views - 373
Reports from private and public banks on microfinance and loans taken by the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have been handed over to the Governme
Thursday, 12 December 2019 03:23 Views - 87
New York/Madrid (Reuters): Greta Thunberg, the teen activist from Sweden who has urged immediate action to address a global climate crisis, was named
Thursday, 12 December 2019 03:22 Views - 445
GRI, a leading producer of specialty tyres in Sri Lanka, has acquired industrial tyre specialist AXIS Tyres in Australia. The acquisition is focused
Thursday, 12 December 2019 03:21 Views - 88
The MinorMatters: Rewind; Rebuild project of the Alliance Development Trust in Sri Lanka was selected as one of 10 global grassroots initiatives to re
Thursday, 12 December 2019 00:06 Views - 65
BANGKOK (AFP): At Bangkok’s Reclining Buddha temple Krairath Chantrasri says he is a proud custodian of a 2,000-year-old skill - the body-folding, s
Thursday, 12 December 2019 03:02 Views - 121
Peace Expo and Colombo Food Fest 2019 will be held on 14-15 December at Independence Square, Colombo. Peace Expo 2019 is a unique two-day event, launc
Thursday, 12 December 2019 03:01 Views - 67
The five suspects arrested in connection with the attack on Aluthgama journalist Thusitha Kumara de Silva and his wife Anusha Kumari have been remande
Thursday, 12 December 2019 03:01 Views - 543
The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) in a statement said it is deeply concerned with recent events in the aftermath of the incident in which an em
Thursday, 12 December 2019 03:01 Views - 57
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Motegi Toshimitsu is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka from 12-14 December with a view to further strengthening the b
Thursday, 12 December 2019 03:00 Views - 67
The Mahara Acting Magistrate Wasantha Ramanayake yesterday remanded two suspects arrested for assaulting a group of journalists who were covering an i
Wednesday, 11 December 2019 01:13 Views - 145
The Fourth Review Conference of the States Parties to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention was held in Oslo from 25-29 November.
Wednesday, 11 December 2019 01:12 Views - 83
The SAARC Development Fund (SDF) celebrated the 35th SAARC Charter Day on 8 December. The SAARC Charter establishing South Asian Association for Regio
Wednesday, 11 December 2019 01:11 Views - 238
Pioneering emerging markets visionary, author and founder of Mobius Capital Partners Mark Mobius will be the guest on this Sunday’s ‘In Black and
Wednesday, 11 December 2019 01:08 Views - 201
A.J.M. Muzzamil on Saturday assumed duties as the 12th Governor of the North Western Province. He said it was indeed an honour to serve the people onc
Wednesday, 11 December 2019 01:07 Views - 1261
The convict in the Royal Park murder case, Jude Shramantha Jayamaha, who received a presidential pardon, had left the country before a Court order pro
Wednesday, 27 November 2019 11:26 Views - 52
Wednesday, 27 November 2019 11:24 Views - 46
Thursday, 12 December 2019
President GR should be ever indebted to the Sangha, because without its tireless canvassing he would not have achieved what he did on 16 November. Giv
Thursday, 12 December 2019
The President said that he was the President of all Sri Lankans, including the people who did not vote for him. The election results were highly polar
Thursday, 12 December 2019
Students learn from teachers in a school. Very few would argue with that statement. We have in our current school system a prominent place for the tea
Wednesday, 11 December 2019
Each time Ranil Wickremesinghe is faced with a threat to his leadership, he comes up with a band aid solution which either postpones his day of reckon
Wednesday, 11 December 2019
I live in two worlds. In one, everything is clear, sharp, light. The new President has lots of potential to boost Sri Lanka into the developmental str