Kristalina Georgieva to serve second term as IMF managing director
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday selected Kristalina Georgieva to serve as IMF Managing Director…
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Auspicious or Suspicious Times
My dear Sinna, Just a few lines da to talk about this subject whilst waiting for the auspicious times to…
Remembering Mr. Lakshman Kadirgamar
Remembering Mr. Lakshman Kadirgamar on his 92nd birth anniversary. Born in Manipay, Jaffna, he was educated at Trinity College, Kandy…
Why a Sri Lankan island is sparking an Indian election controversy
Fifty years after India and Sri Lanka settled a long-simmering dispute over a tiny island, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Vegetable prices increase
The National Consumer Front (NCF) today claimed that the retail selling price of a kilogramme of vegetables has recorded a…
President declares open flyover in Slave Island
President Ranil Wickremesinghe inaugurated the flyover spanning the railway line linking Kompanna Veediya with Justice Akbar Mawatha…
China’s Zhong Wei Int’l Corporation eyes major projects in Lanka
One of the leading design and construction companies in China, Zhong Wei International Corporation has opened a regional office (Zhong…
Chinese onion becomes cheaper in Sri Lanka than Indian ahead of festivals
ECONOMYNEXT – Price of imported Chinese big onion has been reduced sharply than Indian one in Sri Lankan markets with…
‘Waiting for a call from Daddy’: Sri Lankans die in Russia’s Ukraine war
Badly wounded from a Ukrainian attack on a Russian bunker in the Donetsk region, Sri Lankan fighter Senaka Bandara* tried…
Weather : Rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today
Showers are expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today, mostly in the afternoon or evening, according to the Department…