Japan beat Scotland to reach first World Cup quarter-final
Japan's “Ferraris” hit top gear Sunday as the hosts beat Scotland 28-21 in a barnstorming Rugby World Cup clash to create history by reaching the ...
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ComBank gets US$ 25mn Proparco loan to support local SMEs
SMEs make up about 75% of SL’s companies AFD Group’s investments in SL cross EUR 850mn Proparco, a subsidiary of the Agence Française d...
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CB keeps rates steady to stabilize inflation
The Monetary Board of the Central Bank (CB) yesterday decided to maintain policy interest rates at their current levels, awaiting for materialisation ...
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Hasaranga, Fernando star as Sri Lanka whitewash number one Pakistan in T20 series
Inexperienced Sri Lanka completed a 3-0 clean-sweep in their Twenty20 series with world number one Pakistan on Wednesday with a 13-run victory in Laho...
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He needs five vehicles for official travel!
There is a government establishment responsible for promoting rural agriculture. The head of this establishment, a political appointee, drawing a mont...
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SLPP wins Elpitiya comprehensively
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) won all 17 wards of the Elpitiya Pradeshiya Saba securing the election victory. The party garnered 23,372 votes...
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Son in action as part of father’s plan!
A young man of a powerful political family is said to have got stern orders from his father holding high office to pack his bag and baggage to leave f...
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Wallabies avoid typhoon to line up ’tough’ Georgia
Escaping an incoming super typhoon, Australia will warm up for the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with a last Pool 'D' outing tomorrow (11) against ...
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CB tells banks to prepare for sweeping industry changes with new Banking Act
New Banking Act to come into effect in 2021 Banks will have to address supervisory concerns or risk monetary penalties The Central Bank (CB) w...
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Sajith to cash in SF's war wisdom to combat terrorism
The UNF-led alliance will give highest possible responsibilities to Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka, its presidential candidate Sajith Premadasa said add...
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Knocking on a door that does not open!
The former strongman is shying away from answering telephone calls these days, they say. The reason is that calls are coming on his phones in a strea...
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SLPP inaugural rally...
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) presidential candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa today held the inaugural rally at the Salgado playground in Anuradhapura ...
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Brilliant Adams grabs hat-trick as battered Wales reach quarters
Winger Josh Adams grabbed a hat-trick of tries as a battered and bruised Wales battled to a 29-17 bonus-point win over Fiji on Wednesday to book their...
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Altair infuses US$ 25 mn via syndicated loan
Representatives of Bank of Ceylon, NDB Bank, National Savings Bank, NDB Investment Bank and Altair at the signing of the syndicated loan facility &nb...
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People have decided whom to vote: Cardinal
Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith said today the people had already decided to whom they would vote at the upcoming presidential election and those defeated sh...
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Steve Smith, David Warner in Australia T20 squad for Sri Lanka, Pakistan series
Steve Smith and David Warner will spearhead Australia’s preparations for a maiden T20 World Cup title as selectors seek rare continuity in the 20-ov...
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He wanted to do tit for tat!
Number One had got highly ruffled and livid when he learnt that a deposit had been made on behalf of Gota’s candidacy while the negotiations between...
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HNB one of the best capitalised banks in the country: Managing Director
Jonathan Alles, Managing Director and Chief Executive of Hatton National Bank (HNB) in an interview with Mirror Business speaks about the bank’s key...
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France qualify for quarter-finals in World Cup cliffhanger
France qualified for the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals today (6) with a nailbiting 23-21 win against Tonga that sets up a winner-takes-all clash with...
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