FUEL PRICING FORMULAE, A VITAL COG IN THE WHEEL – ECONOMISTS
Experts say keeping price of fuel below the global market determined level is an implicit subsidy that is reflected in
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Month: July 2018
Probe into MR’s Presidential campaign funds still on: PM
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday denied any suspension of investigations into alleged transfer of funds during the 2015 presidential election,
Read moreMangala apologises to Rotarians and Lions Clubs
Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera yesterday issued a statement, apologising for remarks he accidentally made at a press conference. The full
Read moreSriLankan Airlines ad deals of over Rs.400 mn to one family; documents missing
State-run SriLankan Airlines had given advertising deals of over 450 million rupees to firms controlled by one family, where then-
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No escape as Chandimal, Coach and Manager receive further sanctions
ICC bans Sri Lankan trio for four ODIs as well The International Cricket Council has suspended Sri Lanka captain Dinesh
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CC: JO wants Dinesh to replace Sampanthan
Having secured the support of a section of the SLFP parliamentary group loyal to President Maithripala Sirisena, the Joint Opposition
Read moreAlleged Russian backing for Namal: Moscow seeks explanation from Colombo
Russia has sought an explanation from Sri Lanka as regards a recent claim by Finance and Media Minister Mangala Samaraweera
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Will increase forest cover to 32%: President
Sustainably manage forests that provide many socio-economic benefits & human needs such as food, energy and shelter – President tells
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Execute them, says the Archbishop: Hang the lot, says Bodu Bala pope
Coming from President Sirisena, well known for his rhetorical flourishes spurred by his new found urge to portray himself as
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Inconsistencies on ICC’s part — Lankan trio begs for least possible punishment
Sri Lanka cricket captain Dinesh Chandimal, coach Chandika Hathurusingha and manager Asanka Gurusinha have blamed match officials of misleading them
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