Debt level tops Rs. 9,387 billion: New law to manage borrowings

2018-01-23   |   Uncategorized

With the Government debt level in excess of Rs. 9,387 billion, a new Active Liability Management Law is to be enacted to make provision to raise loans...

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ITI takes steps to mitigate any harm from Lakvijaya

2018-01-23   |   Uncategorized

Air tests to determine if employees, residents exposed to ash from coal power plant. The Industrial Technology Institute (ITI) this week started ambie...

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Ravi to make special statement on Bond issue

2018-01-23   |   Uncategorized

UNP Assistant Leader and Colombo District Parliamentarian Ravi Karunanayake will make a special statement in Parliament regarding the Central Bank Bon...

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Thisara Perera's all-round brilliance keeps Sri Lanka alive

2018-01-22   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka 202 for 5 (Kusal Perera 49, Thisara 39*, Muzarabani 3-52) beat  Zimbabwe 198 (Taylor 58, Thisara 4-33, Pradeep 3-28) by five wickets...

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Hela Clothing ships one millionth garment from Ethiopia

2018-01-22   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka’s Hela Clothing, recently produced and shipped their one millionth garment from their factory in Ethiopia. A feat made more impressive co...

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Counting in LGBT

2018-01-22   |   Uncategorized

News report says only 7,500 as gay; but it could be as high as 5% of the population. Recently there has been a spate of speculation as to exactly how ...

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JVP READY TO BECOME THE RULING PARTY - ANURA KUMARA DISSANAYAKE

2018-01-21   |   Uncategorized

The real challenge for the JVP is to appear as a political party able to rule the country moving away from its rebellious past, said, the Leader of th...

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Woman FIDE Master Suneetha Wijesuriya queen of the night

2018-01-21   |   Uncategorized

SLT SILK Sports Awards 2017 At the SLT SILK Sports Awards 2017, Woman FIDE Master Suneetha Wijesuriya was awarded the SLT SILK for Outstanding Dedicat...

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No consent yet to Singapore FTA; professional groups say

2018-01-21   |   Uncategorized

Professional groups in Sri Lanka, engaged as key stakeholders in discussions with the Government on proposed Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with India, ...

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Sri Lanka, China to co-build dendro power plant

2018-01-19   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka and China on Friday signed a joint venture agreement to construct Sri Lanka's largest dendro power plant in Moneragala in the country's sout...

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