Expats called to invest to tide over dollar issue
Megalopolis and Western Development Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka said the depreciation of the rupee to the dollar is nothing new since the Rupee ...
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Sri Lanka entrepreneurs an economic force but severely wanting in B-Schooling
Despite playing a huge role in the country’s economy, Sri Lankan entrepreneurs and SMEs are struggling to advance their business capacities due to l...
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Sri Lanka's economy is strong, will not collapse, Finance Minister assures
Sri Lanka's Minister of Finance and Mass Media Mangala Samaraweera stresses that there will be no room for the country's economy to collapse as some p...
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Ronaldo ready to play despite rape allegations – Juventus coach
Juventus coach Massimo Allegri says Cristiano Ronaldo is ready to play for the Serie A team against Udinese on Saturday. The 33-year-old soccer player...
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Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone wedding pushed to early 2019?
2018 seems like a year of Bollywood weddings. At a time when B-Town watchers were busy lapping up every single detail from Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahu...
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Edirisinghe Brothers Launch Sri Lanka’s Second Hybrid Hub Facility in Piliyandala
Edirisinghe Brothers Limited (EBL) announced the launch of Sri Lanka’s second purpose-built facility – dedicated for the servicing, repairing and ...
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Scott Wilson Dies; The Walking Dead Star Was 76
Scott Wilson, a veteran actor of the small screen and big screen, has passed away from complications related to Leukemia.He was 76 years old. Wilson ...
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Prithvi Shaw: Have India found the next Sachin Tendulkar?
Indian batting sensation, Prithvi Shaw, is as known for his humility as his ability but that will be sorely tested in the coming weeks after the plau...
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Palm Oil industry rejects vilification of crop as “baseless and unscientific”
The vilification of oil palm in Sri Lanka on the grounds of the crop’s purported adverse impact on the environment is completely unjustifiable, give...
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PRESIDENT WILL NOT ALLOW THE RETURN OF STATE TERROR – SAJITH
President Maithripala Sirisena, who risked his own life to save the country from despotism, will never betray the people’s mandate and allow the ret...
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Our situation similar to England's after 2015 World Cup - Chandimal
An ODI team on a long stretch of terrible form, a first-round exit from an important tournament in their wake, and a new captain charged with turning ...
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Sri Lanka’s ex-minister Basil gets bro’s nod for presidential nomination
Sri Lanka’s former secretary to the defence ministry, Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, Tuesday suggested his former Economic Development minister Basil as the p...
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There won't be any change of Govt: Kiriella
House Leader and Minister, Lakshman Kiriella said today there would be no change in the government as claimed by the opposition and that the good gove...
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Nurmagomedov v McGregor: How does UFC move on from ugly scenes in Las Vegas?
It should have been a showcase of mixed martial arts excellence, but UFC 229 in Las Vegas transformed from being a spectacular night of MMA to one of ...
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Mitchell Johnson — now a fashion designer!
Following his recent retirement, Mitchell Johnson is considering a career in fashion designing, according to a report in The West Australian. He ...
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Chris Evans Bids Adieu To Captain America
Action star Chris Evans said goodbye to one of his most memorable on-screen characters, Captain America, as he wrapped up the filming of Avengers 4. I...
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SL can double exports to South Asia: WB
Sri Lanka has the potential to more than double exports to South Asia, suggests a new World Bank report titled ‘A Glass Half Full: The Promise of Re...
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Thalatha, Chamal to Constitutional Council?
Justice Minister Thalatha Athukorale and former Speaker Chamal Rajapaksa are likely to be appointed as members of the Constitutional Council, when Pri...
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Sri Lanka July exports up 5.7-pct, tea, garments down
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri lanka’s earnings from merchandise exports surpassed a billion US dollars for the second consecutive month in July 2018, rising 5...
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UNP ready to form Govt: Indunil
UNP MP Thushara Indunil said today his party was not on panic mode over speculation of moves being made to form an interim government in the wake of d...
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Naming Ravi as a suspect in CID investigation ruled unlawful
Colombo Chief Magistrate Ranga Dissanayake today (09) ruled that, at the moment it is illegal to name MP Ravi Karunanayake as a suspect in the investi...
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Sri Lanka entering a dark era of long queues for food and basic goods: Cabraal
Woeful mismanagement of the economy coupled with the resultant steep fall in foreign reserves and the unjustifiable depreciation of the rupee will lea...
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Ruining Sri Lanka Cricket in style
Of all the issues that are tarnishing Sri Lanka’s image, which one is most damaging? Is it the downward spiral of the Sri Lankan rupee, the conduct ...
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