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...
Pavan Rathnayake has re-entered Sri Lanka’s T20I squad following his 121 off 115 balls in the third ODI against England....
Australia qualified for the semi-finals of the Under-19 World Cup after beating West Indies by 22 runs in Harare courtesy...
The Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the official launch of the National Strategic Action Plan to monitor and...
Shiyam Dube hammered the third-fastest fifty by an Indian batter batter in T20Is, finishing with 65 off 23 balls, but...
A South Korean court has sentenced former First Lady Kim Keon Hee to one year and eight months in prison...
A plane crash has killed the deputy chief minister of India’s Maharashtra state, Ajit Pawar, the country’s aviation regulator has...
A new circular has been issued by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to provide relief to micro,...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that food safety practices should not be confined merely to the school curriculum, but...
RAPP may not exactly be a popular term in the Indian Premier League (IPL) lexicon, but it is a seminal...
New Zealand continued to remain winless in the Super Six after getting swatted aside by Pakistan in Harare. In a...
By Rajitha Ratwatte fromoutsidethepearl@gmail.com A wonderful description (methinks) for the media feeding frenzy, sparked off by fading talk show hostess, an obscure soap opera actress with...
By Shamindra Ferdinando A section of Railway trade unions and the Transport Ministry are on a collision course over the latter’s plans to obtain further financial...
History was revisited once again when the Commercial Bank of Ceylon returned to the original location of its Jaffna branch recently, resuming operations at an address...
Friday 19th March, 2021 The government is struggling to rein in the runaway prices of essential commodities, especially rice. It may be compelled to consider importing...
By Lalith Fernando January 31, 1996 will never be erased from the minds of the people who were there at the financial hub of Sri Lanka,...
During the Avurudu season, Nations Trust Bank American Express Card Members will have the opportunity to take advantage of over 300 offers across a diverse range...
by I. P.C. MENDIS The government has just extricated itself from the mess of the MOU with India and Japan over the ECT issue by resorting...
Associated Motor Ways Private Limited (AMW) recently expanded its presence to Gampaha with the opening of its latest dealer showroom on Kandy Road, Miriswatta in partnership...
Kapila Wijegunawardene is expected to be named the new Chairman of Selectors, The Island learns. The former fast bowler who held the position from 2015 to...
New players expected to enter the lucrative industry with more than Rs. 15 billion worth investments by Sanath Nanayakkare According to a valuation note released by...
Going by the Myanmar military’s track record, it would be futile on the part of observers to expect the junta to easily relent in its bloody...
Criminal misappropriation of Rs 36 bn: By A.J. Abeynayake A three-member bench of the Colombo High Court yesterday (17) remanded eight persons, including former Finance Minister...
