The Indian Cricket Board is learnt to have contacted former Sri Lanka captain and current Mumbai Indians coach Mahela Jayawardene with the offer of Coaching
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World Bank inquiry finds IMF chief pushed staff to boost China rankings
Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the IMF, has been accused by a World Bank inquiry of directing efforts to artificially boost China’s ranking in the
President approves plans to vaccinate 15 to 19-year-olds & children over 12 with disabilities
The health sector has been instructed to administer the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to children between the ages of 15-19 and to children over 12
NIVARD CABRAAL BEGINS RECORD SETTING THIRD TERM AS GOVERNOR CENTRAL BANK
Ajith Nivard Cabraal became the first person in the history of Sri Lanka’s Central Bank to serve in the position as Governor for a
CABRAAL RESIGNS AS MP AND STATE MINISTER AS BANK HOUSE BECKONS
Sri Lanka’s State Minister of Capital Markets Ajith Nivard Cabraal has formally resigned his role as a Member of Parliament. Mr Cabraal was appointed to
STATE OWNED SD&CC ON USD 230 MILL PLUS RS 734 MILL SPENDING SPREE
Sri Lanka’s state-owned SD&CC have sought Cabinet of Ministers approval to engage in facilities worth USD 230,200,000 (USD 230 Million) and Rs 734,000,000 to procure
GOV’T ON SEARCH FOR FUNDS – USD 2.5BN FOR FUEL PLUS USD 500M FOR ROADS
Sri Lanka’s government are in advanced negotiations with various agents – helping the government to secure large scale facilities. The biggest of these was an
LAKSHMAN AS EXPECTED ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION – NO WORD OF CONFIRMATION FROM CABRAAL. Who will succeed Nivard as MP
The annoucement from Sri Lanka’s Central Bank surprised no body. Prof W Lakshman announced that come 14th September 2021 he will step down as Governor.
CHAMAL RAJAPAKSA HOSPITALISED
Veteran politician Chamal Rajapaksa (SLPP Hambantota) has been hospitalised at Lanka Hospital. Sources reveal that he has tested positive for the CV-19 and remains stable.
TEA INDUSTRY WARNED OF CALAMITY
A long-time deputy Chairman of Dilmah, and a plantation owner & manager, Mr. Herman Gunaratne has expressed serious concerns as to tea production in Sri