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HNB posted a strong start to 2018 with first quarter PAT growing by 22.5% to Rs 4.5 Bn, while the Group reported a PAT of Rs 5 Bn …
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HNB posted a strong start to 2018 with first quarter PAT growing by 22.5% to Rs 4.5 Bn, while the Group reported a PAT of Rs 5 Bn …
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Following demands by private bus unions, the Ministry of Transport has decided to increase bus fares and is to submit a Cabinet pr…
Crime
Lanka Hospitals recently set up its Maldivian Service Centre in the capital of the Maldives - Malé. Serving as a place for compre…
Development
The World Bank (WB) last month withdrew US$ 200 million in funds, which were earmarked for a garbage disposal project and Kelani R…
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Does Hora Deal takes a lesson from Trump’s ‘Art of the Deal’?! Image courtesy Facebook/HoraDeal ‘Just Go Men’ is a Sri L…
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Central Bank's imposition of a 15 percent tax on gold imports really helped to prevent foreign exchange from going out of the coun…
Crime
The ’1990′ pre-hospital care-free ambulance service will get a boost shortly with the introduction of legislation to expand…
Technology
The toxic acids evaporated from the Norochcholai Coal Power Plant could pose a threat to the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, the oldest livin…
Weather
About 2,000 families have been displaced by heavy rains in the Galle region on Saturday night (12), according to the Disaster Mana…
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President of Inter Company Employers Union and the National Organizer of Voice against Corruption Wasantha Samarasinghe today urge…
Politics
Former Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa addressing the Viyathmaga Forum at Shangri La Hotel yesterday Over 2,000 profession…
Business
The European Union has launched a Rs. 810 million project to support the modernization of Sri Lanka’s agriculture sector, accord…
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Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will look to develop the Samurdhi Bank further into a state rural bank for the benefit of the …
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The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has informed BBC correspondent in Sri Lanka, Azzam Ameen, that it was not necessary f…
Crime
Fuel prices are to increase from midnight tonight, the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) said today. Accordingly, the price of a…
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There has been no decision to take over the Samurdhi Bank under the Central Bank, Central Bank Governor, Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy…
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The Government yesterday (11), postponed presenting the General Sir John Kotelawala National Defence University Bill to Parliament…
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Sri Lanka’s Christina Peiris today became the first ever Miss Sri Lanka to enter the Top 16 at a Miss Universe pageant in the 21…
Technology
Despite marginal price revisions in March, still suffering losses as price hike was only partial Following the implementation…
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Sri Lanka can achieve the US$ 1 billion gem and jewellery export revenue by 2020, provided the right policy framework is in plac…
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The National Development Bank PLC (NDB) closed the first quarter ending March 31, 2018 on a high note with impressive growth in pr…
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The Government is expected to reintroduce a mechanism to register and regulate international schools in the country. As per a Cabi…
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Fuel prices hiked across the board Sri Lanka continues to have highest subsidised fuel prices in the South Asian region, ev…
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Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has informed the Parliament that the Supreme Court (SC) has determined that the National Audit Bill is in …
Business
Nationwide inflation during March this year contracted to 2.8 per cent year-on-year from 3.2 per cent recorded in February 2018 as…