Dr. Harsha points out masses are burdened with cascading taxes While online casinos and betting roam free without being taxed...
Apropos ‘Creditor receives USD 2.5 mn as Lankan public bears loss from theft of Treasury funds’, government sources told The Island that...
With the government’s active interest and steps for the enrolment of 5G technology, Sri Lanka has witnessed a rapid rise in 5G development projects, fibre network,...
In the second week of December 2021, the Minister of Justice had presented a Cabinet paper with strange proposals to amend certain provisions in the Penal...
By M.C.M. Iqbal (mcmif2003@yahoo.com) Scientists in South Africa announced on 25 November the discovery of a new variant of the Coronavirus. On 26 November, the WHO...
The British Council is now taking registrations for their Skills Plus English course specially designed for students who have completed their A-Level exams. The course has...
By Dhara Wijayatilake1 A disputant goes into court against another because he thinks he is right and the other is wrong and wants a court pronouncement...
Monday 28th February, 2022 More than 4,000 Ukrainian tourists have been stranded here due to the raging war in their country. They obviously did not bargain...
Net interest income up 30.56% to Rs 66.416 billion Bank’s CASA ratio strengthens further to 47.83%, an industry benchmark Bank’s Cost to Income Ratio (excluding VAT...
Exterminators announced the launch of a range of novel, energy saving flying insect control brands in Sri Lanka from PELSIS-England, the world’s renowned environment enhancement brand....
“The losses incurred by energy utilities have been financed by the state banks and have grown so large they now threaten the stability of the banks....
The Mawella Bay, amongst the top 10 most beautiful beaches in Sri Lanka according to Lonely Planet, is under severe threat of destruction due to unplanned...
February 21st 2022 (COLOMBO) The Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya) is the largest of the four wild cat species found in Sri Lanka, and the...
The Korea International Cooperation Agency, (KOICA) provided a grant worth four million USD to the Road Development Authority (RDA) through the Ministry of Highways to implement...