Former Opposition leader of the Western Provincial Council Kithsiri Kahatapitiya has passed away. The former Parliamentarian has passed away while receiving treatment for COVID-19. He
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Understanding the dollar, and why it has stalled
Get our take on what to expect in the FX market this week, and why the pound could see further gains. As we start a
INTERESTING ANECDOTES OF SRILANKAN TOWNS
Has such incredible knowledge about Sri Lanka . Also has a string of titles and qualifications. Currently, he is a visiting lecturer at the University
One of the greatest Sri Lankan entertainers of time – Desmond de Silva
It is with profound sadness we learn that popular entertainer Desmond de Silva succumbed to a heart attack whilst in Melbourne today. A living legend
YORK STREET TIMES KERBSIDE CHAT
ASPI has gained over 1000 points in the first week of the new year , indicating a very bullish sentiment with high expectations from the
India will support Sri Lanka in needy times – FM
India on Thursday assured Sri Lanka of its support to tide over “difficult times” as it welcomed the Trincomalee tank farm project saying it will
Wheat flour shortage will affect bread production – Bakery Owners
All-Ceylon Bakery Owners’ Association President N.K.Jayawardena said that as of now they are receiving only 50 percent of the usual quantity of wheat flour. Jayawardena
Colombo-Kankesanthurai luxury train launched
As a further step towards improving the quality of train services, a luxury train service with all facilities was launched this morning (09) for passengers
Possibility of developing a low-level atmospheric disturbance to southeast of Sri Lanka
There is a possibility of developing a low-level atmospheric disturbance to the southeast of Sri Lanka. Therefore, the showery condition is expected to enhance to
Kazakhstan unrest: At least 164 killed in crackdown on protests, reports say
At least 164 people have died in Kazakhstan during violent anti-government protests, according to media reports citing health officials. If confirmed it would mark a