My uncle in law married to Ranil Wickremesinghe’s father’s sister: Cabraal
Former Governor of the Central Bank and current Senior Economic Advisor to the Prime Minister, Ajith Nivard Cabraal yesterday revealed…
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China halves tariffs on more than 1,700 US goods
China plans to halve tariffs on 1,717 goods it imports from the US as the country faces the fresh challenge…
One dead, 30 injured in bus accident
One dead and thirty individuals have been injured in a motor accident on Trincomalee-Ambepussa road in Thambalagamuwa, Kantale. Reportedly, the…
Trump acquitted by Senate in impeachment trial
President Donald Trump has been cleared in his impeachment trial, ending a congressional bid to remove him from office that…
CoPF calls for CBSL observations on forensic audit report
The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) has decided to call for observation of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL)…
Stax creates roadmap to fixing bad air quality
In November 2019, the US embassy’s Air Quality monitor in Colombo registered a value of 167, whereas the accepted value…
Tesla warns that coronavirus will hit China deliveries
Electric car maker Tesla has become the latest firm to warn of disruption from measures to contain the coronavirus. Deliveries…
Government reviewing Singapore FTA, AG tells court
The Attorney General has informed the Supreme Court that the government is currently reviewing the Sri Lanka-Singapore Free Trade Agreement…
Coronavirus: Couple live-streams into own wedding amid fears
Weddings don’t always go exactly to plan, but as coronavirus infections continue to rise, one celebration went ahead without the…
Turkey plane: Three dead, 179 hurt as jet skids off runway in Istanbul
A passenger plane landing at an airport in Istanbul has skidded off the runway and broken into three parts, killing…