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...
By Sanath Nanayakkare Governor of the Central Bank Prof. W. D. Lakshman yesterday acknowledged the fact that fixed income earners, particularly senior citizens dependent on retirement...
Education Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris addressing the media in Colombo yesterday announced that Grade 11 classes in all schools in the Western Province other than those...
By Jayampathy Molligoda According to generally accepted economic theories and their practical application, boosting economic growth has been seen as the best way to create job...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The Sri Lankan economy is expected to contract by around 3.9 percent in 2020, Central Bank Governor Deshamanya Professor W. D. Lakshman said. “With...
By Charles J.C., MBBS National Hospital of Sri Lanka Dementia is a growing public health problem affecting 50 million people globally with 7.7 million new cases...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi By Jehan Perera As the new year dawns, the government appears to be moving in the...
Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi yesterday (4) revealed that for want of a PCR machine, the Ratnapura hospital had depended on equipment at the Tea Research Center...
Tuesday 5th January, 2021 The unfolding political drama in the US, which makes itself out to be the greatest democracy on earth and even ‘exports’ democratic...
By Ifham Nizam Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera yesterday instructed the Central Environmental Authority (CEA) to submit a report on the recent destruction of 28 trees at...
By Lynn Ockersz ‘The time is right for Sri Lanka to change and take a leap to a higher level. Korea is the very country that...
She is known in the local showbiz world as Sheru…the singer! But, I’m sure, not many, in the scene here, are still aware that Sheru, who...
Open suggestion to Prime Minister A request from Dr. Namel Weeramuni Of all the arts in Sri Lanka, the theatre, is the most uncared for, neglected,...