COVID-19 to cost apparels over US $ 500mn in revenue

2020-03-11   |   Business

The local apparel sector, following a series of stakeholder consultations, has assessed that the immediate revenue loss for the industry due to the co...

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Pasindu Hirushan in critical condition University ragging intensifies while authorities keep mum

2020-03-11   |   Uncategorized

21-year-old J.A Pasindu Hirushan from Kamaragoda in Minuwangoda is a student attached to the Sri Jayewardenepura University (USJP) Management Faculty....

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Quarantine Centres now ready

2020-03-10   |   Uncategorized

Chief of Defence Staff and Army Commander Shavendra Silva said the tri-services once again shouldering the national responsibility of containing any p...

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He predicts a radical change at the eleventh hour!

2020-03-10   |   Uncategorized

A sporty purohita from Gampaha had the other day a chance meeting with a very high political authority and they soon found themselves discussing the u...

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Venting his spleen!

2020-03-10   |   Uncategorized

Soon after a no-confidence motion against the government was moved, the group of Muslim politicos, who quit their purohita status called on the Green ...

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IFC partners with CSE for 5th Ring the Bell for gender equality event in Sri Lanka

2020-03-10   |   Uncategorized

From left: David Holly, High Commissioner, Australian High Commission in Sri Lanka; Amanthi Perera, Deputy General Manager Strategic Sustainability of...

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‘Medicare 2020’ national healthcare exhibition begins at BMICH

2020-03-10   |   Health

‘Medicare 2020’, the national healthcare exhibition opened for the 11th consecutive year at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hal...

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PM mulls new initiative to minimize coronavirus impact on tourism industry

2020-03-10   |   Business

Tourism authorities in coordination with the Health Ministry will prepare a new programme to address the coronavirus outbreak impact on tourism indust...

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Dominant Australia crush India to win fifth T20 World Cup

2020-03-10   |   Sports

A rampant Australia emphatically swept to their fifth women's Twenty20 World Cup title yesterday, crushing India by 85 runs in front of more than 86,0...

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Cartoon of the day

2020-03-10   |   Uncategorized

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Wonder Crystal” by Sybil Wettasinghe sets World Record

2020-03-06   |   Uncategorized

The book “Wonder Crystal” authored by veteran children’s book writer and illustrator Kala Keerthi Sybil Wettasinghe has set a new Guinness World...

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Akila to resign as UNP General Secretary

2020-03-06   |   Uncategorized

UNP General Secretary Akila Viraj Kariyawasam said yesterday he informed party leader Ranil Wickremesinghe of his decision to resign from the post.&nb...

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China’s first lady thanks Devi Balika students

2020-03-06   |   Uncategorized

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, has written back to a group of students from Devi Balika Vidyalaya in Sri Lanka, expressing her app...

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Pope tested negative for coronavirus

2020-03-06   |   Health

Vatican, (daily Mail), 3 March 2020 -  Pope Francis has tested negative for coronavirus after he was forced to cancel a series of engagements las...

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People suffered when leaders tried to be eagles

2020-03-06   |   Uncategorized

It was the people who had to suffer when leaders of the previous Government attempted to be eagles, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa said during an ev...

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Won’t let anyone ‘lay eggs’ in my nest

2020-03-06   |   Uncategorized

Referring to the Government’s attempts to make new appointments to China-gifted National Nephrology Hospital in Polonnaruwa, former President Maithr...

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GL, Cabraal, Sabry to enter National List through SLPP

2020-03-06   |   Uncategorized

Former Foreign Minister G.L. Peiris, former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal and President’s Counsel Ali Sabry will enter Parliament throu...

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Cartoon of the day

2020-03-06   |   Uncategorized

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SJB to go solo on nominations

2020-03-05   |   Uncategorized

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) yesterday announced the appointment of its nomination board. Commenting on this, former MP Harin Fernando told Daily Mirr...

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Sajith boycotts UNP Working Committee meeting

2020-03-05   |   Politics

Several UNP members including party deputy leader Sajith Premadasa boycotted its Working Committee meeting held yesterday. Sajith loyalist and former ...

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Vega unveils at Geneva Motor Show

2020-03-05   |   Uncategorized

The new electric supercar Vega EVX unveiled at the Geneva International Motor Show 2020....

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‘Guttila’ has now become the aggressor!

2020-03-05   |   Uncategorized

Both are said to be planning to enter the general polls round the corner from the same alliance and are in a battle to muster the highest preference v...

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Some hopefuls may not be on the list!

2020-03-05   |   Uncategorized

Even those looking forward to making it to Diyawanna through the List do not appear to know about it. According to the calculations of Pohottuwa high-...

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A businessman and a politico in a tape-recording trap!

2020-03-05   |   Business

The owner of this enterprise, a former commando, is a successful businessman. When Yahapalanaya took office following the fall of the former strongman...

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Senkadagala Finance acquires Candor Asset Management

2020-03-05   |   Business

Senkadagala Finance PLC yesterday acquired Candor Asset Management, a unit trust and asset management firm, from Eagle Proprietary Investments Limited...

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