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Mahela declines offer to Coach India – Indian Express
Main StorySPORTSWORLD

Mahela declines offer to Coach India – Indian Express

The Indian Cricket Board is learnt to have contacted former Sri Lanka captain and current Mumbai Indians coach Mahela Jayawardene…

byP C James19/09/2021
World Bank inquiry finds IMF chief pushed staff to boost China rankings
Main StoryThe WorldWORLD

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…

byP C James19/09/2021
President approves plans to vaccinate 15 to 19-year-olds & children over 12 with disabilities
LOCALLocalMain Story

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…

byP C James19/09/2021
BUSINESSECONOMYHOME RIGHT TOP NEWSLocalMain StoryNEWSPOLITICS

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…

byTeam Independent15/09/202115/09/2021
ECONOMYHOME RIGHT TOP NEWSLocalMain StoryNEWS

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.…

byTeam Independent13/09/2021
BUSINESSCORRUPTION / EXPOSEECONOMYHOME RIGHT TOP NEWSMain Story

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)…

byTeam Independent13/09/2021
ECONOMYMain StoryMARKETS

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…

byTeam Independent12/09/2021
HOME RIGHT TOP NEWSLocalLocalMain StoryNEWSPOLITICS

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…

byTeam Independent10/09/202110/09/2021
LocalMain StoryUncategorized

CHAMAL RAJAPAKSA HOSPITALISED

Veteran politician Chamal Rajapaksa (SLPP Hambantota) has been hospitalised at Lanka Hospital. Sources reveal that he has tested positive for…

byTeam Independent10/09/202112/09/2021
TEA INDUSTRY WARNED OF CALAMITY
LocalMain Story

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…

byAyman Ameer09/09/202109/09/2021

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