Old American warship, relocation of camps, etc. to cost Rs. 27 bn more

2018-08-08   |   Uncategorized

The government yesterday submitted a supplementary estimate of more than 27 billion rupees for the approval of parliament to cover its expenses exceed...

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Last ten overs took the game away from Sri Lanka, reckons Samaraweera

2018-08-06   |   Uncategorized

Hosts Sri Lanka tried to find a different route in order to reverse their fortunes in the ongoing five-match ODI series against South Africa as they o...

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De La Rue injects further Rs 2B in FDI

2018-08-06   |   Uncategorized

De La Rue, the leading global identity and currency printing business first entered into a Joint Venture (JV) with the Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) ...

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Hilton Colombo leagues ahead of others

2018-08-06   |   Uncategorized

2017 revenue crosses Rs. 3 b mark, gross profit up 23%  Chairman optimistic recent measures by Govt. to put the national economy back on gro...

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Vijayakala blames South and politicians

2018-08-06   |   Uncategorized

Government Parliamentarian Vijayakala Maheswaran on Friday charged that the South was responsible for supplying drugs to the North and that the menace...

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Marapana leads Lankan delegation at 25th ASEAN Regional Forum

2018-08-06   |   Uncategorized

Foreign Affairs Minister Tilak Marapana led the Sri Lanka delegation at the 25th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Ministerial Meeting held on 4 August in Si...

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COPE to grill key govt officials on shady power purchases

2018-08-06   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka had incurred heavy losses amounting to billions of rupees due to irregularities in purchasing power from private producers and the high pric...

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'We were a bunch of school kids when it came to today's fielding' - Mathews

2018-08-02   |   Uncategorized

Angelo Mathews put it bluntly: "We were a bunch of school kids when it came to today's fielding." Niroshan Dickwella said basically the same thing, ...

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MADHU;DECLARED SACRED AREA

2018-08-02   |   Uncategorized

The Cabinet yesterday approved a proposal by President Maithripala Sirisena to declare the Holy Shrine of Our Lady of Madhu in Mannar as a sacred area...

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Afghanistan opens $3TN oil, gas, and mineral deposits to Sri Lanka

2018-08-02   |   Uncategorized

Afghanistan which packs over US $ 3 trillion in identified natural resources has issued an open call to Sri Lankan business sector to visit them, pros...

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