Shang Properties, UDA sign 99-year land lease deal worth over Rs. 12.8 b

2018-03-26   |   Uncategorized

Venture to set up mixed-use development on six-acre site in Sir James Peiris Mawatha Colombo 2 Shang Properties Ltd., a joint venture of Kerry Pro...

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A bid to weaken CJ alleged

2018-03-26   |   Uncategorized

Judicature Amendment Bill: A consensus between those who had challenged the Judicature Amendment Bill in the Supreme Court and the government could ha...

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Protecting children from sexual predators

2018-03-26   |   Uncategorized

Finding out one’s child is a victim of sexual child abuse is a parent’s horrific nightmare. And finding out the sexual perpetrator is someone know...

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Self-Driving Cars

2018-03-26   |   Uncategorized

There are always some casualties when a new form of transportation comes along. In 1830, at the official opening of the world’s first railway, the L...

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A 500 Day Plan For Yahapālanaya

2018-03-23   |   Uncategorized

Corruption: Minnows and Sharks The government’s anti-corruption credibility is dented. Regaining trust requires prosecuting one’s own. Prosecuting...

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Facebook's Zuckerberg 'sorry' over Cambridge Analytica 'breach'

2018-03-23   |   Uncategorized

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has admitted that the social network "made mistakes" that led to millions of Facebook users having their data exploit...

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Ministry Rental Scam Costs Millions To State Coffers

2018-03-23   |   Uncategorized

Startling revelations have now emerged of how the Chief Accounting Officer of the Ministry of Agriculture deliberately disregarded the directives of t...

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Arjuna shuts down fuel pricing formula

2018-03-23   |   Uncategorized

Minister points out decision has to be made by Govt. Insists intention is to minimise losses incurred by CPC Personally opposes introducing pr...

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Harsha de Silva summons Monetary Board

2018-03-23   |   Uncategorized

The financial crisis-hit Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (Private) Limited (ICTA) is attempting to transfer its abandoned...

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Listing large companies a must - CSE

2018-03-22   |   Uncategorized

Financial freedom must be given to State owned large enterprises to reach out to capital markets for their funding requirements, said Colombo Stock Ex...

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Behind a growing social fissure

2018-03-22   |   Uncategorized

In Sri Lanka, the relationship between the Sinhala Buddhist majority and the Muslim minority has steadily deteriorated since the end of the civil wa...

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The Shakib episode and its consequences

2018-03-21   |   Uncategorized

The smooth functioning of the Hero Nidahas tri-nation T20 series was sullied by an incident involving Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan which to say ...

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Kasun says wife acted in defence

2018-03-21   |   Uncategorized

Southern Provincial Council Member K.K. Kasun who is in remand over an alleged assault case attended a meeting of the Southern Provincial Council yest...

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Bowlers have to step up on good pitches – Hathurusingha

2018-03-16   |   Uncategorized

Bangladesh include star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan for crucial match: Sri Lanka head coach Chandika Hathurusingha said that his bowlers will have t...

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Govt. will soon correct itself and deliver goods: PM

2018-03-16   |   Uncategorized

The government will soon correct itself speedily and deliver what the people need just after the Sinhala and Hindu New Year, Prime Minister Ranil Wick...

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What’s so special about Chandika Hathurusingha?

2018-03-15   |   Uncategorized

In 2011, it seemed inevitable that Hathurusingha would be elevated to the national team, following the departure of Trevor Bayliss, but Sri Lanka’s ...

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Lankan lasses record second whitewash

2018-03-15   |   Uncategorized

ri Lankan Junior Fed Cup team registered their second clean sweep victory in the Asia/Oceania Pre-qualifiers when the beat Vietnam in a convincing fas...

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Colombo Port gets competitiveness boost.

2018-03-15   |   Uncategorized

Collaborate to compete! The terminal operators of Colombo Port yesterday made a bid to improve its efficiency by signing a landmark Memorandum of Un...

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Malabe - ‘Sri Lanka’s fastest growing residential & IT hub’

2018-03-15   |   Uncategorized

Malabe is a suburb of the greater Colombo area, in the Colombo district, Western Province of Sri Lanka. A predominantly residential area Malabe is now...

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Facebook expresses concern over Sri Lanka ban

2018-03-15   |   Uncategorized

Facebook said Wednesday it was responding to Sri Lanka's concerns over incendiary material shared on its platform and hoped internet restrictions impo...

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Japanese –Sri Lankan state leaders agree to strengthen bilateral ties

2018-03-15   |   Uncategorized

Japanese Prime minister says that he would work towards provide funds, without loans A new agreement is signed between two countries on conducting Ja...

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Govt will not ban social media – PM

2018-03-15   |   Uncategorized

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday (14) said that as the person who introduced Internet to Sri Lanka, neither he nor his Government has any...

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Thakur, Pandey fashion India's emphatic win

2018-03-13   |   Uncategorized

India 153 for 4 (Pandey 42*, Karthik 39*, Dananjaya 2-19) beat Sri Lanka152 for 9 (Kusal Mendis 55, Thakur 4-27) by six wickets  Scorecard and ball...

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Lankan women in IT commit to advance diversity and inclusion in the workplace

2018-03-13   |   Uncategorized

In a bid to bring gender diversity to the forefront, a group of high-profile professionals from some of Sri Lanka's leading technology-driven companie...

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New Port City’s hidden truth spells danger for future generations

2018-03-13   |   Uncategorized

At the media briefing....

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