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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

Dipped Products posts healthy growth: Group pre-tax profit up 32-pct in 2018/9
BUSINESS

Dipped Products posts healthy growth: Group pre-tax profit up 32-pct in 2018/9

Sri Lanka’s Dipped Products Group pre-tax profit was up 32 percent to 1,643 million rupees in 2018/9, the company said.…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/05/201917/05/2019
Sri Lanka projected to grow 3.6-pct in 2019; reach 5-pct over medium term: IMF staff report
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka projected to grow 3.6-pct in 2019; reach 5-pct over medium term: IMF staff report

Sri Lanka’s economic growth is projected to recover to 3.6 percent in 2019, and gradually reach 5 percent over the…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/05/2019
Singer Group posts Rs. 58.5 Billion revenue for 2018/2019, 10% growth from previous year
BUSINESS

Singer Group posts Rs. 58.5 Billion revenue for 2018/2019, 10% growth from previous year

The Singer Group reported revenue amounting to Rs 58.5 billion for the twelve-month period 2018/19, compared to Rs. 53.1 billion…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/05/2019
CID finds 17 safe houses and 7 training camps of terrorists
LOCALTOP STORY

CID finds 17 safe houses and 7 training camps of terrorists

The persons responsible for the Easter Sunday attacks had been running 17 safe houses and 07 training centers for the…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/05/201917/05/2019
Muslim leaders call for self-criticism to rebuild the trust in the community
LOCALMain Story

Muslim leaders call for self-criticism to rebuild the trust in the community

Sri Lanka’s Muslim political and civil society leaders today said they are ready for self-criticism to address some of the…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/05/201917/05/2019
27-year-old shot dead during party
LOCAL

27-year-old shot dead during party

One person has died while two others sustained injuries in a shootout at Beralihela area in Lunugamvehera police division. The…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/05/2019
Sri Lanka imports container carrier wagons fuel transport containers
LOCAL

Sri Lanka imports container carrier wagons fuel transport containers

Revolutionizing Sri Lankan railway history, 10 railway container carrier wagons and five fuel transport containers arrived at the Bandaranaike Terminal…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/05/2019
Sri Lanka tourist spots empty after Easter bombings
LOCAL

Sri Lanka tourist spots empty after Easter bombings

Sipping fresh coconut water while sunbathing on deserted Hikkaduwa beach, Alexi Konchayenko, a sports trainer from Ukraine, struck a stoical…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/05/2019
97 percent of Zahran’s gang already arrested – Ruwan Wijewardene
LOCAL

97 percent of Zahran’s gang already arrested – Ruwan Wijewardene

One group of persons is behind the unrest in Kuliyapitiya, Naththandiya and Minuwangoda, says Acting Minister of Defence Ruwan Wijewardene.…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/05/2019
Alabama passes bill banning abortion
WORLD

Alabama passes bill banning abortion

Alabama lawmakers have passed a bill to outlaw abortion outright in the state, set to be the strictest such US…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/05/2019

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