The Auditor General has warned that delays in coal procurement and continued reliance on suppliers of questionable standards could disrupt...
In the wake of the National Development Bank (NDB) PLC having to publicly acknowledge a loss of as much as...
Sudarika Priyadharshini of Sri Lanka Air Force clinched the women’s title of the Nestomalt Cycling Challenge 2021 which was successfully held at Viharamahadevi Park, Colombo on...
By Neville Ladduwahetty A report in The Washington Post of 03 Nov. states: “More than 100 countries have signed the Global Methane Pledge, which requires a...
By Chitra Weerarathne The Supreme Court will hear on 01 Dec. fundamental rights violation petitions filed in respect of the sinking of the X-Press Pearl Ship...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Sixteen health sector trade unions commenced a 24-hour token strike yesterday over some longstanding grievances and complaining of the Health Secretary’s bias towards...
Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda says that though he is strongly opposed to bottom trawling in Sri Lankan waters the National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency...
By Saman Indrajith State Minister of Samurdhi, Household Economy, Micro Finance, Self-Employment and Business Development, Shehan Semasinghe told Parliament yesterday that the government had commenced a...
Rex Clementine in Dubai There’s no better sight in cricket than Marvan Atapattu in full flow. Technically sound, naturally gifted but mindset bit unsettled; five ducks...
By Ifham Nizam Fifteen deaths were reported due to inclement weather in 15 districts on Monday and Tuesday. More than 28,263 people belonging to 7,529 families...
Wednesday 10th November, 2021 A beggar woman has been arrested for going on a shopping spree by using a credit card that a kind-hearted lady happened...
By Saman Indrajith Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa told Parliament yesterday that the country was heading for a grave food shortage owing to the government’s move to...
The Central Bank has implemented several schemes to assist COVID-19 affected borrowers through Financial Institutions (FIs) supervised by it. The schemes included extended repayment periods, concessionary...
This account of JR Jayewardene’s political life is a unique departure in Sri Lanka, for we have no tradition of analytical biography. This book tries to...