The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has declared that the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) wouldn’t be amended in view of the...
Sri Lanka’s economy has “stabilised decisively” under its International Monetary Fund (IMF)-supported programme, with growth rebounding, tax revenues doubling, and...
Finance Minister Ali Sabry, PC, was yesterday (26) re-appointed as the Justice Minister. Sabry was sworn in before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the President’s House.
Media, external powers and Tamil Diaspora accused of exploiting situation Amidst intense pressure from about one-third of the 145 member government parliamentary group, and public protests...
Litro Gas Lanka Limited has increased the price of a 12.5 kg domestic gas cylinder to Rs. 4,860, from Rs. 2,675, with immediate effect The increase...
By Saman Indrajith JVP Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday demanded the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa as no political solution could be found for the present crisis, as long...
A solution to Sri Lanka’s deepening economic, political and social problems is not in sight. Political parties, represented in Parliament, are still struggling to cope up...
Watching the scenes taking place at the Galle face Green I could not help coining the above term, 77 Daruwo – Children of 77. Maybe I...
Wednesday 27th April, 2022 Both the government and the Opposition claim to have a working majority in Parliament! But neither of them has proved its claim....
Under 19 Cricket Matches by Reemus Fernando Centuries by Sadisha Rajapaksha, Hiran Jayasundara and Pasan Suwahas and impressive bowling figures produced by Manula Kularathne and Supun...
By Dhara Wijayatilake, Attorney-at-law and former Ministry Secretary Introduction: In our attempt to introduce a system change, one of the vital aspects to be ensured is...
Sri Lanka National Chess Championships 2022 The reigning national champion Susal de Silva of Nalanda College, Colombo and Esha Mihisha Pallie of Visakha Vidyalaya, Colombo are...
Text and picture by PRIYAN DE SILVA The youngest minister of Sri Lanka’s newly appointed Cabinet, Kanchana Wijesekera turns 40 today. Kanchana, elected to Parliament from...
Italy yesterday announced the granting of ‘an in-kind emergency contribution’ of Euro 341,115 (Rs 125 million) to Sri Lanka to procure medicine The Italian Embassy in...