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Former SriLankan CEO also held a post in another state institution earning two salaries, Presidential Commission told
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Former SriLankan CEO also held a post in another state institution earning two salaries, Presidential Commission told

Former Chief Executive Officer of SriLankan Airlines Kapila Chandrasena has held posts at another state institution while holding his post…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/07/2018
Rs. 500 m boost for Ceylon Tea promotion
BUSINESSMain Story

Rs. 500 m boost for Ceylon Tea promotion

By Chathuri Dissanayake Government this week decided to extend the brand promotion scheme available for Sri Lankan-owned tea brands selling…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/07/2018
Professionals need soul-searching
BUSINESSMain Story

Professionals need soul-searching

Eran calls on professional associations to move beyond focus on themselves to think of social needs Believes professional bodies push…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/07/201825/07/2018
PCoI to summon head of committee that probed sexual harassment
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PCoI to summon head of committee that probed sexual harassment

Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) probing irregularities at SriLankan Airlines, SriLankan Catering and Mihin Lanka will soon summon Darshani Tissera,…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/07/201824/07/2018
Need an action plan to save children from drugs – former President
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Need an action plan to save children from drugs – former President

A swift action plan is needed to save the children from the drug issue, says former President Mahinda Rajapaksa. He…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/07/2018
ITC hails SL trade policies, but counsels faster pace
BUSINESSMain Story

ITC hails SL trade policies, but counsels faster pace

By Charumini de Silva Strong commitment by the public and private sectors to increase capacity of local exports and improve…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/07/201824/07/2018
President gets Rs 48 bn from China as ‘gift’ Countrywide housing project underway
LOCALMain Story

President gets Rs 48 bn from China as ‘gift’ Countrywide housing project underway

China has offered 2 bn yuan as a grant for him to invest in a project of his choice. President…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/07/2018
Export growth outpaces import gain in May
BUSINESSMain Story

Export growth outpaces import gain in May

Exports up 9.8% to $ 924 m; first five months figure up 6.7% to $ 4.7 b Apparel and textiles key…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/07/2018
Chinese bombshell rocks Sri Lankan Parliament
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Chinese bombshell rocks Sri Lankan Parliament

by Faraz Shauketaly. Additional research by Muaad Razick China’s Belt and Road initiative has caused controversy in most of the…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/07/201822/07/2018
Justice Prasanna Jayawardena and ‘Conflict of Interest’
LOCALMain Story

Justice Prasanna Jayawardena and ‘Conflict of Interest’

News 21.07.2018: Parliament informed by MP Anura Kumar Dissanayake that a Commission Member of the Bond Scam Commission had a…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/07/2018

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