Attempt on the life of Chief Incumbent of Kirivehera Temple

2018-06-14   |   Uncategorized

Eight police teams on the trail of chief suspects Eight separate police teams were deployed yesterday to arrest former Chief Kapuwa (lay custodian) of...

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Auditor General says SL Debt to GDP Ratio for 2017 is 81.0% and not 77.6%

2018-06-13   |   Uncategorized

Former Governor the Central Bank of Sri Lanka * By the end of 2017, according to the Central Bank Annual Report 2017, Government’s Debt Stock increa...

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Mathews returns home

2018-06-13   |   Uncategorized

Angelo Mathews is scheduled to return to Sri Lanka due to an unexpected family requirement and will not be available to take any further part in the t...

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Kiriwehera Chief Incumbent shot last night

2018-06-13   |   Uncategorized

Kiriwehera Temple Chief Incumbent Venerable Kobawaka Damminda Thera and another monk were injured when they were shot by unidentified gunmen this even...

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I will leave the country, If Gota becomes Prez.: Mervyn

2018-06-13   |   Uncategorized

Former Minister Mervyn Silva said yesterday he would leave the country if former defense secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa becomes the President in 2020. ...

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CIMA, ICCSL to fete SL’s most admired companies

2018-06-12   |   Uncategorized

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and the Sri Lanka International Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCSL) last week launched S...

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How To Sell A Bus On Facebook And Other Stories.

2018-06-12   |   Uncategorized

What does a Toyota Coaster bus, a rabana and Facebook have in common? Nothing at all, you might say, but this group of talented go-getters managed to ...

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Rehabilitated LTTE cadres in tearful send-off for departing Commander

2018-06-11   |   Uncategorized

A tearful farewell by the rehabilitated LTTE cadres awaited departing Commander of Civil Defence Force in Mullaitivu, Kilinochchi and Jaffna, Colonel ...

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SLFP will quit govt after party reforms

2018-06-11   |   Uncategorized

Kurunegala  District UPFA  MP  and  former  Sports Minister Dayasiri Jayasekera  said  on Friday that  the  SLFP  will quit the Government, ...

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Sujeewa’s hangover after gulping 3m tots from Arjun’s arrack cask

2018-06-11   |   Uncategorized

CRASH LANDING: After arriving from Thailand, State Minister Sujeewa Senasinghe finds himself at the Katunayake Airport on Wednesday landing into a bar...

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More Chinese firms making SL headquarters for South Asia

2018-06-11   |   Uncategorized

Bank of China official reveals of the 62 Chinese SOEs doing business in Sri Lanka, 26 have established HQ in Colombo By Maleesha Sulthanagoda The Sr...

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Disclose tax reducing formula

2018-06-11   |   Uncategorized

Rajapaksa held a record by increasing Lanka’s debt burden thrice over Treasury lacked development funds in 2015 Govt. to invite foreign ...

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Trump,Kim in Singapore for nuclear talks

2018-06-11   |   Uncategorized

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has arrived in Singapore for a scheduled summit with US President Donald Trump. The historic meeting is scheduled to ...

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What do stickers that ‘dress up’ fruits reveal

2018-06-11   |   Uncategorized

For the watchful consumer,  reading labels on their food items is simply an act of habit. While the containers of most food items tell you exactly wh...

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Sri Lanka road buses lose more passengers after fare hike: operator association

2018-06-11   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka's state regulated buses are losing more passengers to other modes of transport after a 12.5 percent fare hike demanded by a section of bus o...

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Sri Lanka unbeaten so far

2018-06-08   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka finished the day unbeaten with the four competing athletes winning their heats easily, increasing hopes of winning Gold medals at the Asian ...

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Sujeewa gets Rs. 3 mn from PTL subsidiary

2018-06-08   |   Uncategorized

Treasury bond scams: *Governor Mahendran received Rs. 3.2 mn State Minister for International Trade Sujeewa Senasinghe had received Rs. 3 mn from W. ...

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Ranil took us for a ride

2018-06-08   |   Uncategorized

Badulla District Member of Parliament Chaminda Wijesiri said Ranil broke promises and took them for a ride. “He must also stop cheating the country,...

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World’s first One Plastic Free Day falls on June 5

2018-06-07   |   Uncategorized

“Plastic pollution is a massive and at the same time intensely personal environmental problem. We touch and see plastic every day of our lives. With...

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HNB arranges Rs 5.4B to fund new multi-storey ODEL Mall

2018-06-05   |   Uncategorized

HNB announced a breakthrough partnership with popular retail department store, Odel to lead the syndication of a Rs 5.4 billion loan to fuel the expan...

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Sri Lanka Women record second win in Asia Cup

2018-06-05   |   Uncategorized

Opener Yasoda Mendis top scored for Sri Lanka Women with 36 runs off 29 deliveries with four boundaries and a six as they overcame Malaysia Women by 9...

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Present Govt. transformed country into a mature democracy - Mangala

2018-06-05   |   Uncategorized

The present government deserves 100% credit from the people for establishing a mature democracy in the country within the last three years, Minister M...

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Robbing a monk's slippers lost him what he had

2018-06-05   |   Uncategorized

A man, who had visited the Gampaha District Secretariat to get his father's gun license transferred to his name, had taken away a pair of slippers bel...

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HNB syndicates Rs.9 billion loan for waste-to-energy plant

2018-06-04   |   Uncategorized

* First of its kind in Sri Lanka * BOC, DFCC and People’s Bank join as co-lenders Hatton National Bank has syndicated a nine billion rupee loan for...

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PC polls before year end

2018-06-04   |   Uncategorized

Provincial Council elections will be held before the end of the year, President Maithripala Sirisena had said yesterday. He was addressing newly appoi...

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