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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

Former Presidential Secretariat Chief of Staff Gamini Senarath and two others prevented from leaving the country
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Former Presidential Secretariat Chief of Staff Gamini Senarath and two others prevented from leaving the country

The fort magistrate’s court issued an order preventing the former President’s Chief of Defence staff Gamini Senarath and two others…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/11/2017
Cricket awards ceremony held to felicitate ‘The Best’
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Cricket awards ceremony held to felicitate ‘The Best’

Left-arm Spinner Rangana Herath was crowned ‘Best Cricketer of the Year’ at the annual awards ceremony organised by Sri Lanka…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/11/2017
BREAKING NEWS: Minister Musthapha signs gazette notification on local bodies
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BREAKING NEWS: Minister Musthapha signs gazette notification on local bodies

Gazette notification on constituting the number of members to all local bodies was signed by Minister Faiszer Musthapha. It was…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/11/2017
Australia Senate President Stephen Parry to resign after confirming he is British
WORLD

Australia Senate President Stephen Parry to resign after confirming he is British

Australian Senate President Stephen Parry has said he will resign after confirming he is a UK dual citizen. Yesterday, Senator Parry…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/11/2017
Pakistani couple arrested at Colombo airport with heroin worth Rs. 30 million
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Pakistani couple arrested at Colombo airport with heroin worth Rs. 30 million

Sri Lanka Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) has arrested a Pakistani couple attempting to smuggle…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/11/2017
Sri Lanka’s FTA with China is clearly political: Ganeshan Wignaraja
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka’s FTA with China is clearly political: Ganeshan Wignaraja

Sri Lanka’s proposed free trade agreement with China is not an economic agreement but an agreement with a very clear…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/11/201701/11/2017
Easy and Affordable Access to Finance, Lifeline for Female-centric MSMEs
OPINIONS

Easy and Affordable Access to Finance, Lifeline for Female-centric MSMEs

By Janaka Wijayasiri and Dilani Hirimuthugodage Indrani is a 41-year-old cinnamon oil producer living in Meetiyagoda, Ambalangoda in the Galle…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/11/2017
Renuka Hotels to be listed on CSE’s Diri Savi Board
BUSINESS

Renuka Hotels to be listed on CSE’s Diri Savi Board

Sri Lanka’s family owned Renuka Hotels, the main share holder of Renuka City Hotel Plc has announced that it has…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/11/2017
Sri Lanka inflation up to 7.8-pct in Oct
BUSINESSTOP STORY

Sri Lanka inflation up to 7.8-pct in Oct

Sri Lanka’s Colombo Consumers Price Index (CCPI) for all items for the month of October 2017 was 120.8, an increase…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/11/2017
Sri Lanka’s NDB posts Profit After Tax of Rs 3.3 billion for the first 3Qs of 2017
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Sri Lanka’s NDB posts Profit After Tax of Rs 3.3 billion for the first 3Qs of 2017

Sri Lanka’s National Development Bank PLC (NDB) reported a 64 percent growth in its Profit After Tax over the comparative…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/11/2017

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