… as Lakvijaya falters, power plants need over 2 mn litres of fuel daily By Shamindra Ferdinando The SJB yesterday (06) said that...
UN Women Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Christine Arab, concluded a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka (25–26 March),...
Lending portfolio expected to grow by 6.5% in 2024 Significant decline in impairment charges forecasted for the current year By Sanath Nanayakkare First Capital Research says...
by Dr. Upatissa Pethiyagoda President Ranil Wickremesinghe has received praise for increasing plantation workers’ daily wage to Rs. 1,700 from Rs. 1,000.The wage hike has led...
The Pathfinder Foundation (PF) organised ‘Dialogue with Diplomats’ – the fourth discussion in the ongoing series dealt with the controversial Economic Transformation Bill (ETB).According to a...
On an invitation extended by the Foreign Minister of Russia, Foreign Minister Ali Sabry is scheduled to attend the BRICS Ministerial Session which will be held...
Striking Railway workers have threatened to intensify their trade union action unless the government addresses their grievances immediately. Nearly 50 scheduled train journeys were cancelled on...
As part of the International Russian Language Day celebrations, the Russian House in Colombo recently awarded A1 level certificates to officers attached to the Police Tourist...
A joint operation conducted by the Navy and the Police Special Task Force (STF) led to the arrest of a person with over 60kg of Kerala...
Sri Lanka has been elected by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) at the elections held in...
… condemns govt. move, finds fault with Office of AG for failing to ensure justice for Easter Sunday victims The Catholic Bishops’ Conference has categorically denied...
Uganda equalled the record for the lowest total at a men’s T20 World Cup after they were skittled out for just 39 in a 134-run loss...
By Sanath Nanayakkare Sri Lanka’s deep-seated macroeconomic problems including external debt restructuring, least fiscal headroom for long-term budget proposals and the vicissitudes of the political landscape...
Foreign remittances remain encouraging During the year up to 07th June 2024, the Sri Lanka rupee appreciated against the US dollar by 7.0 per cent, according...