Dr. Narendra Pinto writes

2019-08-22   |   Uncategorized

Regarding an article titled “Wilwara left with horrific burns after Nawaloka surgery” published in the Daily Mirror on August 13, 2019, Dr. Narend...

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India’s Mahindra Finance to acquire control of Ideal Finance for Rs.2bn

2019-08-22   |   Business

From left :Ideal Finance Ltd Chairman Nalin Welgama (fourth from left) exchanging agreement with Mahindra Finance Executive Director & Chief Finan...

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Captive elephants and the way forward As Tikiri continues to live..

2019-08-22   |   Uncategorized

FEMALE ELEPHANT ‘TIKIRI’ They sent her back to Kegalle on the final day of the Randoli perahera. Elephants walk for 30-40km and old elephant...

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Labour at no cost

2019-08-21   |   Uncategorized

This uniformed high-up of a state-run lodge – a namesake of a failed Kandyan king- is known to have secured his job thanks to the influence of a pol...

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Tim Southee to lead New Zealand in T20Is against Sri Lanka

2019-08-21   |   Sports

Kane Williamson and Trent Boult are out of New Zealand's 14-member squad for the three-match Twenty20 International series against Sri Lanka, which st...

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Hearty laugh…

2019-08-21   |   Uncategorized

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is sharing a lighter moment with State Minister Buddhika Pathirana at the opening of the newly constructed Sri Lan...

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Seeking prelates’ influence to get high office!

2019-08-20   |   Crime

A former political high-up had reportedly made a request to several Buddhist prelates to use their influence with a very high political authority to s...

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Karunaratne century gives Sri Lanka 1-0 lead

2019-08-20   |   Sports

Dimuth Karunaratne’s ninth Test century set Sri Lanka on their way to a record-breaking six-wicket win against New Zealand at the Galle Stadium on S...

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Softlogic 1Q hurt by Easter attacks, higher finance costs

2019-08-20   |   Business

Records net loss of Rs.752.6mn Retail, hospitals and leisure record slow growth Net finance cost surges 51% to Rs.1.4bn Diversified conglomera...

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CARTOON OF THE DAY

2019-08-20   |   Uncategorized

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Yasushi Akashi calls on MR

2019-08-20   |   Uncategorized

Senior Japanese diplomat and United Nations administrator Yasushi Akashi called on Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapaksa at his official residence at Wi...

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A callous superior!

2019-08-19   |   Uncategorized

An incident where a khaki high-up had ordered a pregnant woman subordinate to be on duty out in the street one full night has become the main talking ...

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Karunaratne leads by example in Sri Lanka’s Galle win

2019-08-19   |   Sports

(Reuters) - Skipper Dimuth Karunaratne led by example, hitting a sparkling 122 to help secure Sri Lanka’s six-wicket victory over New Zealand in the...

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Cathay Pacific’s torrid week ends with shock CEO resignation

2019-08-19   |   Uncategorized

HONG KONG (AFP) -  Cathay Pacific announced the shock resignation yesterday of its CEO Rupert Hogg, compounding a torrid week for the Hong Kong carri...

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Anura Kumara named presidential candidate

2019-08-19   |   Politics

JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake was today announced as the presidential candidate of the National Peoples Power headed by the Janatha Vimukthi Per...

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Threatened to smash his teeth!

2019-08-16   |   Uncategorized

A senior politico has reportedly threatened to smash the teeth of a yng party member at an important discussion of their political party.  When the ...

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National Athletics Meet from tomorrow

2019-08-16   |   Sports

The 97th National Athletics Championships conducted by the Athletics Association of Sri Lanka (AASL) is scheduled to be held from August 16 to 18 at t...

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Pan Asia Bank June quarter earnings down 5%

2019-08-16   |   Business

Pan Asia Banking Corporation PLC saw its June quarter (2Q19) earnings impacted by weak core banking operations amid contraction in the bank’s loan b...

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Cartoon of the day

2019-08-16   |   Uncategorized

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Gota not in second quarterly list of those renounced US citizenship

2019-08-16   |   Uncategorized

The name of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) presidential candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa is not in the list of those renounced US citizenship as at Ju...

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Demand For Cheese Made Products is Increasing in Sri Lanka

2019-08-15   |   Uncategorized

Increment in tourism and changing tastes of Sri Lankans is resulting in a growing demand for cheese products. The country is not only using indigen...

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A promotional video for the campaign!

2019-08-15   |   Technology

An aspirant to Number One office is said to be visiting places on a photoshoot for a promotional video these days. He would pose for these shoots at ...

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Indian pepper growers concerned over Sri Lanka’s move to ease exports

2019-08-15   |   Business

Business Line: Indian domestic pepper growers have taken strong exception to the reported move by the Sri Lankan government to hold talks with India f...

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Cartoon of the day

2019-08-15   |   Uncategorized

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Final Randoli Perahera

2019-08-15   |   Uncategorized

The final Randoli Perahera of the historic Kandy Sri Dalada Maligawa paraded the streets last night. The picture shows the Tusker Wasana, of the Katar...

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