Swift legal action on Bond scam possible: UPFA
Says provisions in Evidence Ordinance provide leeway to fast-track legal proceedings and probe headed by AG By Skandha Gunasekara Ahead of…
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New Year to herald SME, Dollar Denominated Boards in CSE
New Foreign Exchange Act facilitates Dollar Denominated Board to raise debt, equity Looks forward to work with Private Equity companies to…
India to become world’s fifth largest economy in 2018
India to leapfrog UK and France in 2018, Britain’s Cebr predicts India looks set to leapfrog Britain and France next…
Legality of a Begging Ban
By Faizer Shaheid (faizer@live.com) Folk carrying begging bowls has been a constant irritation in and around the city of Colombo…
Remembering lives swept away by the deadly waves in 2004
It’s been thirteen years since the tsunami wave that hit the country and left behind a trail of devastation, with…
Russia lifts ban on Ceylon tea
Discussions between Sri Lanka experts and Russian authorities fruitful President thanks Russia, says diplomacy between both countries ‘exemplary’ Sri Lanka to…
AG recommends Govt:Maintain Vilaithikulam Reserve as it was before destruction Says, it is clear the project was not meant for genuine IDPs
By Gagani Weerakoon ‘Protect Wilpattu’ has been the most sought-after slogan of many so-called environment lovers, activists and dedicated ‘keyboard…
New Syria peace talks in Sochi ‘a trick to deceive the world’
New Syrian peace talks planned for the end of next month are a trick intended to deceive the Syrian people…
SLTDA launches Enforcement Unit
Only 50% of tourist establishments registered under SLTDA Stern action to be taken against those not complying with regulations Sets up countrywide…
LG polls Nominations end Sixteen lists rejected SLPP rejected in Jaffna, Thirappane, Valikamam North, Valikamam East and Delft
By Shaahidah Riza and Kavindya Chris Thomas Nominations for the forthcoming Local Government elections concluded yesterday (21). Sixteen of the…