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Crime LNP - Selection of Vice Chancellors:
Chief Opposition Whip and Kandy District SJB MP Lakshman Kiriella yesterday accused the government of changing procedures to appoint SLPP henchmen as Vice…
Business John Keells Logistics ventures into operations optimization
John Keells Logistics (Pvt) Ltd (JKLL), a leading third-party logistics (3PL) services provider in the country, partnered with Infor, a globally renowned…
Travel LNP - Features US-Lanka militaryalliance in the wake of Pompeo visit
In fact, a military alliance between the US and Sri Lanka already exists. By signing ACSA in 2007, and renewing it in 2017, Sri Lanka committed its strategic…
Education LNP - Sports ‘All these years later, Vaas is still the benchmark’ – Mathews
Vaas didn’t mind taking on the role of keeping things tight at one end while Murali unravelled line-ups at the other (Getty) Chaminda Vaas was Mathews’ hero at…
General LNP - He had to be the scapegoat!
The lady purohita’s alleged request for an umbrella and several other items for official use triggered a storm in social media recently. It was mostly negative…
Politics LNP - She is back in action!
The coronavirus pandemic raging in Siyane Korale is causing the people there unprecedented misery and suffering. Those who had already been leading a hand to…
Business LNP - Ceylinco Life’s 9-month income up 14% to Rs 26 billion
Sri Lanka’s life insurance market leader Ceylinco Life has posted consolidated income of Rs 26 billion for the nine months ending 30th September 2020,…
General LNP - Bring in laws to prevent building collapses
The news about the collapse of a five-storey building in Kandy has received wide publicity. Three lives were lost in the tragedy. Could this be the only such…
Technology LNP - Why SLC needs to back Khwaja as next ICC Chairman
Amongst us live politicians who fail to see the broader picture. Developing nations mostly suffer due to short sighted decisions taken by our leaders.…
Health LNP-They jostled with no care for health precautions!
When this provincial chief assumed duties in his new office the other day, a large number of political cronies and white-collar high-ups flocked to his office…
Law LNP - Silent death of constitutional holy cows
That the 20th Amendment was passed does not come as a surprise. That some opposition MPs voted with the government also does not come as a surprise and neither…
Business LNP - Tokyo Cement Group renews Foundation of Goodness partnership
Tokyo Cement Group pledged its support to the Foundation of Goodness for another year, to extend their multi-prongged activities aimed at rural cricket…
Business LNP - LOLC expands international footprint with entry into Zambia
Ms. Freda Tamba, Director, Non-Bank Supervision, Bank of Zambia and Elmo Jayetileke, Chief Executive Officer, Africa Region of LOLC, ceremonially opening the…
General LNP - A tongue-lashing for expressing his views!
A prominent politico known to be a scholar had received a vitriolic tongue-lashing from a gabby colleague when he tried to explain the damage that could result…
General LNP - New look Chagall opens at Park Street
Chagall opened its doors at Parkland on Park Street Colombo 2 , with Gerald Solomons, personally welcoming all his clients and the media to the brand new…
Health LNP - Current wave of COVID-19:
Attorney General Dappula de Livera, PC, has called for an immediate investigation into circumstances that led to the coronavirus eruption at the Brandix…
Technology LNP - Sports Jailbreak for Kings XI Punjab, choke for Sunrisers Hyderabad
The Kolkata Knight Riders thumped the Delhi Capitals earlier on Saturday to consolidate their fourth spot and establish a four-point lead over the Sunrisers…
Business LNP - Ideal Group introduces industry-first insurance reward scheme
Ideal Motors Pvt Ltd and its subsidiary Ideal First Choice Pvt Ltd (part of the Ideal Group of Companies) have pioneered an insurance reward scheme free of…
Law LNP - Silent death of constitutional holy cows
That the 20th Amendment was passed does not come as a surprise. That some opposition MPs voted with the government also does not come as a surprise and neither…
Business LNP - Sorry state of rubber industry in SL
Rubber plantation was established in Sri Lanka over the past nearly 10 decades for extracting latex for the manufacture of raw rubber grades namely Ribbed…
General LNP - A tongue-lashing for expressing his views!
A prominent politico known to be a scholar had received a vitriolic tongue-lashing from a gabby colleague when he tried to explain the damage that could result…
Technology LNP - Seylan Bank drives digital transformation journey with Fiorano
Seylan Bank, the Bank with a Heart recently announced their successful implementation of the Fiorano Hybrid Integration Platform (HIP). Fiorano Software, a…
Politics LNP - 2/3 for 20A: Sirisena skips vote
The 20th Amendment to the Constitution was passed in Parliament, last night, with 156 MPs voting for it; 65 MPs voted against it. The government easily secured…
Crime LNP - Mapakada Village Mahiyanganaya awarded 2020 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Award
Mapakada Village Mahiyanganaya announced that it has been recognized as a 2020 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice award-winner recently. This award is presented to…