HSBC has committed LKR48.2m for Project CORE (Climate-smart Opportunities through Restoration and Education): a first of its kind, science-backed restoration initiative combining nature-based knowledge, ecosystem best...
The implementation of the Port City Colombo project is progressing well. The construction of all internal infrastructure is taking shape and the project’s first mixed use...
Police are increasingly killing and abusing people under cover of the Covid-19 pandemic measures and an anti-drug campaign, alleges the Washington-based Human Rights Watch. In statement...
External sector performance – June 2021 The deficit in the trade account widened on a year-on-year basis for the fourth consecutive month in June 2021. Both...
Sri Lanka has received WFP’s backing for a project to provide take-home rations in lieu of in-school meals. The following is the text of a joint...
by Nagalingam Ethirveerasingam. Ph.D. Increasing Opportunities for Competition Athletes in schools and those out-of-school do not currently have enough opportunities to participate in competitions. Scheduling competitions...
Generally, it’s the big man, Alston Koch, who is in the spotlight, but that scene seems to have changed with the release of the Hollywood movie,...
While the local music scene is fighting to stay alive, the setup in the Maldives has changed for the better. I’m told there has been a...
She said that her father had wanted a federal solution to make the Tamil and Sinhalese people partners rather than antagonists. He had said “the Sinhalese people...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The CSE took the initiative to streamline its trading activities by launching a novel risk management system, namely, the Delivery vs. Payment (DVP)...