Sri Lanka’s most diversified and exports-dominant blue chip company Hayleys yesterday categorically denied any wrongdoing by its free zone operation ..
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 02:02 Views - 454
By Uditha Jayasinghe Despite concerns expressed by President Maithripala Sirisena on the proposed amendments to the Monetary Law Act, State Minister
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 01:50 Views - 582
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) yesterday said they will kick off a fresh discussion this week with the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) to work
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 01:45 Views - 245
Sectoral Oversight Committee (SOC) on Economic Development has instructed relevant parties linked to the recent import of clinical waste from the UK t
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 01:13 Views - 143
A delegation led by Deputy Minister of Development Strategies and International Trade Nalin Bandara comprising officials from both the public and priv
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 02:01 Views - 170
President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday issued an Extraordinary Gazette extending the State of Emergency by another month. In the Gazette, the Presid
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 01:48 Views - 3360
United National Party (UNP) Parliamentary group meeting heated up yesterday with some members openly calling for nomination of Sajith Premadasa as the
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 01:45 Views - 273
The European Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (ECCSL) on Thursday will be hosting a breakfast discussion titled ‘Let’s Build Local to Go Global,
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 01:00 Views - 176
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) will engage Public Listed Companies in a dialogue today between 4.30 – 7.30 p.m. at the Gr
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 00:52 Views - 237
The High-Level Forum on sustainable development and the High Level Segment of Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) meeting was held from 8 to 19 July
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 00:51 Views - 150
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce will hold an informative discussion on the constitutional powers of the President post the 19th Amendment to the Consti
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 00:49 Views - 157
Zahira College Colombo recently organised Nelson Mandela Day at the College Gaffoor Hall. High Commissioner of South Africa in Sri Lanka R.P. Maks was
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 00:48 Views - 48
The Korea-South Asia Inter-Parliamentary Diplomacy Forum, initiated by Republic of Korea Speaker of the National Assembly Moon Hee Sang, was launched
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 00:47 Views - 87
By Shanika Sriyananda The Centre for Environmental Justice (CEJ) yesterday filed a petition before the Court of Appeal to order the Government to dr
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 00:47 Views - 96
Inmates of Welikada Prison have become the main obstacle to law enforcement efforts, President Maithripala Sirisena said yesterday, as investigations
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 00:45 Views - 71
The case against suspended IGP Pujith Jayasundara and former Defense Secretary Hemasiri Fernando in connection with the Easter Sunday terrorist attack
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 00:44 Views - 221
Marking the 36th Anniversary of Black July, which falls this week, the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) yesterday called on the Government to take m
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 00:43 Views - 174
The Supreme Court yesterday re-fixed to support on 21 November the petition for granting of Special Leave to Appeal filed by Sandya Ekneligoda to set
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 00:43 Views - 76
By S.S. Selvanayagam Supreme Court yesterday deferred to 6 August for granting of Leave to Proceed, the Fundamental Rights petition filed on behalf of
Monday, 22 July 2019
Drawing lessons from Vietnam’s experiences
The Sri Lanka-born economist attached to The Hague based Institute of Social Studies – Dr. Howard Nicho
Monday, 22 July 2019
When you read the title of this article, you will probably feel disgusted with me as selling our water has been a controversial topic since a long tim
Monday, 22 July 2019
The unrestrained freedom extended by the current regime to a bunch of saffron-clad street vendors of Sinhala Buddhist zealotry is pushing Sri Lanka on
Monday, 22 July 2019
The visionary engineer, pilot and manager who led Airbus to some its most significant decisions, passed away last month.
Beteille, who was the head o
Saturday, 20 July 2019
One of my most treasured memories is that of NM, better known as Dr. N.M. Perera.
It was when I was a student in the UK that I first met him. NM was a
