Govt. gets aggressive on ports as pivot
By Nisthar Cassim Hot on the heels of concluding the landmark revamp of Hambantota Port, the Government is unleashing a…
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Popular Sri Lankan singer Priyani Jayasinghe stabbed to death, police looking for husband
Sri Lanka Police today arrested the husband of popular Sri Lankan Singer Priyani Jayasinghe over her stabbing death yesterday. Singer…
CB downgrades 2018 growth rate
Moderate first quarter growth prompts CB to revise targets for 2018 Initial expectation of 4.5%-5% growth likely to be reduced to 4%-4.5% New…
Popular Sri Lankan singer Priyani Jayasinghe stabbed to death, police looking for husband
Popular Sri Lankan singer Priyani Jayasinghe (51) has been found stabbed to death in her home in Panadura, 15 miles…
RAMANAYAKA’S SENSATIONAL NEW CLAIM – TRUE OR FALSE?
Speaking on the Hambantota port the Deputy Minister noted that according to the Audit of the port it was constructed…
Mobile phones and SIM cards found in Aloysius’ prison ward; one phone was under his mattress
Perpetual Treasuries Limited (PTL) owner Arjun Aloysius and CEO Kasun Palisena, who were arrested over the Central Bank treasury bond…
National Audit Bill passed in Sri Lanka parliament with amendments
The National Audit Bill, which is expected to control financial mismanagement in state institutions, was passed with amendments in Parliament…
Govt. won’t delay PC polls: PM
By Skandha Gunasekara The Government had no interest in delaying Provincial Council Elections, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament yesterday.…
SL to grow 4.8%: UNESCAP
Developing Asia Pacific to grow at 5.5%, Bangladesh leads South Asia with 7.4%, India 7.2% Inflation likely to hit 3.5%,…
CIABOC calls on biz to fight bribery
By Uditha Jayasinghe If the private sector is serious about stamping out bribery, it must step up and cooperate with…