CB takes over ETI Finance, Swarnamahal Financial
Panel appointed to manage the affairs of both companies Governor says two institutions are illiquid but not insolvent; rules out…
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Critical advertising blitz to boost tourism kicks off in Feb.
SLTPB Chairman Udaya Nanayakkara says $ 3.5 m digital promotion campaign to go live in Germany, the UK, France, India…
2010 Panama village evictions ITE finds clear case of HR violation Sets 2 deadlines for return of lands
By Kavindya Chris Thomas The International Tribunal on Evictions (ITE) has ruled that the Panama village eviction constituted a clear…
PRECIPAC to hand over reports of 17 cases of serious fraud and corruption during previous regime to President today
Presidential Commission of Inquiry to Inquire and Investigate into Serious Acts of Fraud and Corruption (PRECIFAC) today (January 02) will…
No non-biodegradable shopping bags, lunch sheets from today
By Shanika Sriyananda The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) is to begin raids from today to nab those who defy the…
Russian Ambassador says: Chrysotile asbestos not harmful
Russian made Chrysotile asbestos is not harmful to humans, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Sri Lanka and Maldives, Yury…
Easing Urban Traffic Congestion
By Lakshman I. Keerthisinghe City life is stressful. Everybody is running around like crazy, stuck in traffic jams trying to…
Eastern Governor’s wife interferes in temple issue
By Sulochana Ramiah Mohan A Hindu temple, located in Muttur, Trincomalee is at the centre of a controversy and Police…
2017 delivers mixed bag: CB
Ratings outlook improved, broad money growth, inflation down, credit growth dips to 15% Investor inflows to securities and stock market good, tightening…
Children stitch shoes for global market in India’s tourist magnet
By Roli Srivastava Children as young as eight miss school and toil in hazardous conditions to make shoes for the…