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Ten-year plan to address shortcomings in Colombo – PM
LOCAL

Ten-year plan to address shortcomings in Colombo – PM

Ranil Wickremesinghe says a ten year plan will be implemented to solve problems in the capital city of Colombo. Addressing…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/01/2018
Sri Lanka President seeks support of PM to punish the perpetrators of Central Bank bond scam
CORRUPTION / EXPOSEMain Story

Sri Lanka President seeks support of PM to punish the perpetrators of Central Bank bond scam

All the parties, including the Prime Minister should support the legal process to punish those who were involved in the…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/01/2018
THE NATIONS’ TRUST EXPLODES
EDITORIAL

THE NATIONS’ TRUST EXPLODES

Ever since 8th March 2015 when the NewsFirst team from the Maharaja media stable reported on the ‘Bondgate’ matter on…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/01/2018
No Maithri for ‘Bond Brigade’
BUSINESSMain Story

No Maithri for ‘Bond Brigade’

President Sirisena in televised address to the nation bares highlights of reports of Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the controversial…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/01/2018
face of failed Yahapalanaya
LOCALMain Story

face of failed Yahapalanaya

By N Sathiya Moorthy Independent of President Maithiripala Sirisena’s action on the Central Bank scam probe report, there is no…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/01/2018
A VERY UNDEMOCRATIC AUTOCRACY INSTEAD OF GOOD GOVERNANCE
EDITORIAL

A VERY UNDEMOCRATIC AUTOCRACY INSTEAD OF GOOD GOVERNANCE

At the end of 2017, we in Sri Lanka have rather little to report to the world if it is…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/12/2017
Doors to close for Grand Hyatt construction as govt battles with financial issues?
BUSINESS

Doors to close for Grand Hyatt construction as govt battles with financial issues?

The government’s tight finance policies and the scrutiny by the International Monetary Fund may affect the construction of the Grand…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/12/2017
MNISTRY OF FINANCE DECISION COST SRI LANKA INSURANCE-OWNED COMPANYRs 1,504,734,291.00
Main Story

MNISTRY OF FINANCE DECISION COST SRI LANKA INSURANCE-OWNED COMPANYRs 1,504,734,291.00

Ravi Karunanayake was Minister at the time A Sri Lanka Insurance owned company, Sino Lanka Hotels & Spa (Private) Limited…

byAdmin08/12/2017
“Shanil Nethicumara is a fugitive who cannot seek special treatment from court” – Supreme Court
LOCAL

“Shanil Nethicumara is a fugitive who cannot seek special treatment from court” – Supreme Court

Supreme Court dismissed the Fundamental Rights Petition filed by Shanil Nethicumara aiming to prevent an imminent arrest of him. Nethicumara…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/11/2017
Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister says “nothing to hide” on the Treasury Bond issue
Main Story

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister says “nothing to hide” on the Treasury Bond issue

  By Shamindra Ferdinando Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday said the government hadn’t taken any policy decision to instruct the…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/11/201721/11/2017

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