Amendment to Bribery Act:Cabinet gives go ahead

2018-02-01   |   Uncategorized

Cabinet has given the go ahead to amend a Section of the Bribery Act, which will allow High Courts to hear bribery and corruption cases. The proposal...

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Sri Lanka records highest-ever apparel exports

2018-02-01   |   Business

Sri Lanka recorded its highest-ever level of apparel exports during the year ended 31 December 2017, courtesy of the restoration of the Generalized Sy...

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Nirmala wary of China’s Sri Lanka plans

2018-02-01   |   Uncategorized

Whether it will stop with port activities at Hambantota remains a question, says the Defence Minister   Hinting at security concerns over Sri La...

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Where have all the Workers Gone?

2018-01-31   |   Uncategorized

‘Sectoral Mismatch’ between Labour Demand and Supply in Sri Lanka The first “Labour Demand Survey”(LDS) in Sri Lanka, conducted by the Depart...

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SL’s budget related reporting seen as falling short of world standards

2018-01-31   |   Crime

The Fiscal Management (Responsibility) Act, which governs budget related reporting in Sri Lanka, is falling short of international standards when cons...

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National Athletes embarrassed at airport

2018-01-31   |   Sports

SL team for Asian Indoor Championship had to return from airport since Travel Agency messed up reservations A hideous mistake by 'Far Travels and Tour...

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Sri Lanka banking on 'wily old fox' Herath, says Chandimal

2018-01-31   |   Business

Chittagong (Bangladesh) (AFP) - Sri Lanka will bank on the guile of record-breaking left-arm spinner Rangana Herath as they try to extend their recent...

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UNP gave Rajarata farmers water to irrigate their lands – Ranil

2018-01-31   |   Uncategorized

It was the United National Party ( UNP) which provided Rajarata farmers with water to irrigate their lands , Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said ...

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Seven decades of post independent economic under development

2018-01-30   |   Development

We complete seventy years of independence next week and enter the 71st year after regaining independence. The country has progressed, but not as much ...

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Presidential Secretariat clarifies withholding of bond report documents

2018-01-30   |   Crime

Several documents of the bond report containing sensitive information were withheld to be used for court proceedings, Secretary to the President Austi...

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