Former COPE Chief wants President to implement law on forensic audit report
Former Chairman of the COPE Committee, JVP Parliamentarian Sunil Handunnetti has written to the President requesting that the law be…
Author: Faraz Shauketaly
Ravi Wijeratne slips away from taking over MTD Walkers
Sri Lankan businessman, Ravindranath Srilal Wijeratne, alias Ravi Wijeratne has slipped away from taking over MTD Walkers. According to MTD…
John Keells Hotels (KHL) reports a quarterly loss of Rs398mn
Colombo Stock Exchange listed John Keells Hotels (KHL) reported a loss of Rs389mn in the quarter ended last December. Nine…
Asian Hotels (AHPL) reports a revenue decline of 21% in the December quarter
Colombo Stock Exchange listed Asian Hotels and Properties (AHPL) reported a profit of Rs43mn for the December quarter, while revenue…
UK updates travel advice on Sri Lanka following coronavirus detection
The United Kingdom has updated its travel advice on Sri Lanka following confirmation by the Sri Lankan Ministry of Health…
Iran missile strike: 50 US troops now diagnosed with brain injuries
Trump and other officials initially said 8 January attack on Iraq airbase had not killed or injured any US service…
China virus toll passes 130 as U.S. weighs flight ban
The death toll from a new coronavirus in China rose sharply to 132 on Wednesday with nearly 1,500 new cases,…
University similar to Batticaloa Campus built in Beruwala, a Moulavi tells PCoI
A university that is similar to the Batticaloa Campus has been constructed in Beruwala named as the ‘Jamiah Naleemiah Islamic…
PM appreciates Chinese govt’s support in repatriating Sri Lankan students
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has expressed satisfaction on the precautions taken and preparedness shown in managing the possible challenges posed…
Outgoing Indian envoy to Sri Lanka appointed ambassador to US
Shri Taranjit Singh Sandhu, presently High Commissioner of India in Colombo, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India…