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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

New “Sancharaka Poddo” loan scheme introduced for small businesses in tourism sector affected by Easter Sunday attacks
BUSINESS

New “Sancharaka Poddo” loan scheme introduced for small businesses in tourism sector affected by Easter Sunday attacks

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Finance Mangala Samaraweera on Thursday introduced a relief package for various sectors of the economy affected…

byFaraz Shauketaly31/05/2019
Trump announces tariffs on all Mexico goods in latest anti-immigration measure
WORLD

Trump announces tariffs on all Mexico goods in latest anti-immigration measure

US President Donald Trump has announced tariffs on all goods coming from Mexico in a bid to curb illegal immigration.…

byFaraz Shauketaly31/05/2019
Athuraliye Rathana Thero goes on hunger strike
LOCAL

Athuraliye Rathana Thero goes on hunger strike

Venerable Athuraliye Rathana Thero has commenced a protest fast in front of Sri Dalada Maligawa this morning (31). The purpose…

byFaraz Shauketaly31/05/2019
Fairly heavy rainfall expected in several areas
LOCAL

Fairly heavy rainfall expected in several areas

Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Southern, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces, the Department of Meteorology stated. Fairly…

byFaraz Shauketaly31/05/2019
Seven including 5 children injured in accident
LOCAL

Seven including 5 children injured in accident

Seven persons including five children were injured and hospitalized following an accident involving a three-wheeler and a motorcycle in the…

byFaraz Shauketaly31/05/2019
Sri Lankan asylum seeker boat a post-election border ‘test’ – Australian minister
LOCAL

Sri Lankan asylum seeker boat a post-election border ‘test’ – Australian minister

Australian Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton has blamed the Labor Pary’s border protection policy for emboldening people smugglers after the…

byFaraz Shauketaly31/05/2019
AG to file charges against Ravi for giving false information
LOCAL

AG to file charges against Ravi for giving false information

The Attorney General’s Department today informed the Colombo Magistrate’s Court that charges will be filed against Minister Ravi Karunanayake for…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/05/2019
Police Spokesman urges not to believe rumours on school security
LOCALTOP STORY

Police Spokesman urges not to believe rumours on school security

Police Media Spokesman SP Ruwan Gunasekara assures that rumours that are spreading concerning the security at schools are baseless. Accordingly,…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/05/2019
Three nabbed for robbing millions from Thalawa state bank
LOCAL

Three nabbed for robbing millions from Thalawa state bank

Three individuals have been arrested for robbing money and jewellery worth about Rs 100 million a state bank in Thalawa…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/05/2019
Family of three including 12-year-old killed in fatal crash
LOCAL

Family of three including 12-year-old killed in fatal crash

A family of three including a 12-year-old boy have died in a fatal motor crash involving a three-wheeler and a…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/05/2019

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