Politics
Railway trade unions called off their strike yesterday (12) following discussions with President Maithripala Sirisena. The Preside…
Politics
Railway trade unions called off their strike yesterday (12) following discussions with President Maithripala Sirisena. The Preside…
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Mega rise in vehicle imports in first five months of 2018 Hard on the heels of the successful slamming of the brakes when ta…
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Parliamentary corruption watchdog, the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) has reprimanded top officials of the Ceylon Electric…
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Sri Lanka 299 for 8 (Mathews 97*, Mulder 2-59) beat South Africa 121 (de Kock 54, Akila 6-29) by 178 runs A dominant all-r…
Politics
An independent trade adjustment commission also to be set up to address FTA concerns Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe addressin…
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The Sri Lanka Army (SLA) will release nearly 922 acres out of the remaining 2600 acres of Army-held land in the North and the East…
Business
The government is considering duty reductions for small hybrid cars as well as mid-size sedans after the country’s trade balance…
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US President Donald Trump is set to sign a more than US$ 700 billion Defence Bill for the fiscal year 2019 today, giving big incre…
Business
The Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) Group has continued its growth momentum across all key business areas including Fixed, Mobile, Broadba…
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Former administrators of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) fears that the country will definitely be suspended by the International Cricket …
Politics
Housing and Construction Minister Sajith Premadasa and NFF Leader Wimal Weerawansa locked horns in Parliament yesterday forcing th…
Politics
Public inconvenienced the most: Settle problems through discussions : Groups which resort to wild cat strikes to win over their ri…
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The Government will offer a Rs. 1 billion tea replanting subsidy this year to increase the area under tea cultivation. The area u…
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The State government has decided to provide 1,000 solar-powered houses to repatriates from Sri Lanka living in the State. This fo…
Technology
Sri Lanka's Mihin Lanka, a failed budget carrier set up with ex-President Mahinda Rajapaksa's brother Gotabhaya as Chairman had be…
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Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe informed Parliament yesterday that Rs. 205 million has been allocated as compensation for vict…
Politics
A revision to the water tariff will have to be made shortly, City Planning and Water Supply State Minister Lucky Jayawardena told …
Crime
The Court of Appeal yesterday found Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven. Galagoda Atte Gnanasara Thera guilty on all four c…
Technology
Several railway trade unions launched a strike from 3pm yesterday without prior notice against the latest Cabinet decision to susp…
Weather
Finance and Mass Media Minister Mangala Samaraweera in a special statement yesterday extended his regrets to the railway commuters…
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Reviewing of Medical Ordinance: The Association of Medical Specialists (AMS) has turned down a request from the Government Medical…
Crime
The prices of fast-moving locally manufactured liquor products of Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka (DCSL) have been reportedly in…
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The government intended to revise the import duties imposed on small cars and hybrid vehicles in the near future, Prime Minister R…
Sports
Sri Lanka are in a little bit of a muddle. So woeful have they been in ODIs lately, that it is difficult to say who exactly forms …
Weather
Four railway workers have been interdicted in connection with Monday evening’s train accident at Panaliya, near Polgahawela. Ov…