NEWS

Powwow continues on new Cabinet

Posted on December 16, 2018 0 COMMENTS

Last-minute discussions continued yesterday and further talks are expected today on the new Cabinet to be appointed with United National Front (UNF) leader Ranil Wickremesinghe as Prime Minister.
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Democracy wins the day (Editorial)

Posted on December 16, 2018 0 COMMENTS

Exactly 50 days after the self-induced trauma there is light at the end of the tunnel with positive signs emerging that the country will finally return to some semblance of normalcy following the reap
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Crisis concluded!

Posted on December 16, 2018 0 COMMENTS

The political chaos that lasted for 50 days and 50 nights is expected to come to an end this morning with the swearing in of United National Party (UNP) Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe as Prime Minister
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BUSINESS

‘Tis the season to go green

Posted on December 16, 2018 0 COMMENTS

Retaining sustainability in today’s context is a vital aspect that requires close attention of all entrepreneurs, although the reality of how it’s maintained remains questionable.
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Elephant House expects 40% sales surge with sugar tax cut

Posted on December 9, 2018 0 COMMENTS

Following the recent reduction in the sugar tax imposed on sugar-sweetened soft drinks, Ceylon Cold Stores (CCS) or Elephant House expects beverage sales to rise by 40%.
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Mobitel, Dialog welcome Hutch-Etisalat merger

Posted on December 9, 2018 0 COMMENTS

Even though the recent merger with Etisalat increased Hutch’s market share in Sri Lanka and reduced its gap against second-placed Mobitel, the latter says it welcomes consolidation in the industry.
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FEATURES

Mannar Unbound: A journey through history and nature

Posted on December 16, 2018 0 COMMENTS

Since ancient times Mannar has been a renowned port city, with a history spanning over centuries.
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Painting is a physical response of my body, my spirit, my chi: Gregory Burns

Posted on December 16, 2018 0 COMMENTS

Gregory Burns - World class athlete, Inspirational speaker and renowned painter
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Know your status

Posted on December 9, 2018 0 COMMENTS

Sriyal Nilanka, a member of the PLHIV community speaks about his personal experience in a project with WHO Sri Lanka.
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SPORTS

They made it, long ago!

Posted on September 30, 2018 0 COMMENTS

Let's meet Sri Lanka's first Test Captain who guided the country to the inaugural ICC Trophy win in 1977.
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Sri Lanka eyes top 10 at Netball World Cup

Posted on September 30, 2018 0 COMMENTS

After their fascinating performance in the Asian Cup last month, Sri Lanka's national netball team is now eyeing to do well at next year's World Cup in England
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Dinesh Chandimal returns after serving ban for breaching spirit of the game

Posted on August 9, 2018 0 COMMENTS

Batsman Dinesh Chandimal has been named in Sri Lanka's squad for Tuesday's one-off Twenty20 international against South Africa after serving an international ban for breaching the spirit of the game.
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News

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Saman Ekanayake appointed Secretary to PM

Posted on December 16, 2018 0 COMMENTS

Saman Ekanayake has been appointed as Secretary to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe.

Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in as PM

December 16, 2018 0 COMMENTS

Mahinda formally resigns

December 15, 2018 0 COMMENTS

Ranil to take oaths on Sunday?

December 14, 2018 0 COMMENTS

MR announces plan to resign

December 14, 2018 0 COMMENTS

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Business

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Elephant House expects 40% sales surge with sugar tax cut

Posted on December 9, 2018 0 COMMENTS

Following the recent reduction in the sugar tax imposed on sugar-sweetened soft drinks, Ceylon Cold Stores (CCS) or Elephant House expects beverage sales to rise by 40%. Read More »

Mobitel, Dialog welcome Hutch-Etisalat merger

Posted on December 9, 2018 0 COMMENTS

Even though the recent merger with Etisalat increased Hutch’s market share in Sri Lanka and reduced its gap against second-placed Mobitel, the latter says it welcomes consolidation in the industry. Read More »

Stock market experts weigh in on increased foreign selling and local buying

Posted on December 9, 2018 0 COMMENTS

The political crisis that began on 26 October resulted in a sharp rise in purchases by domestic investors and a considerable increase in sales by foreign investors. Read More »

Hotels unfazed by the deprivation of state events

Posted on December 9, 2018 0 COMMENTS

The Hotels Association of Sri Lanka (THASL) is confident that the President's circular will not have a considerable impact on hotels, while the Finance Ministry says they have no statistics on expense Read More »

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Lifestyle

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Know your status

Posted on December 9, 2018 0 COMMENTS

Sriyal Nilanka, a member of the PLHIV community speaks about his personal experience in a project with WHO Sri Lanka. Read More »

A day in the life of a Christmas tree vendor

Posted on December 9, 2018 0 COMMENTS

“Most people nowadays have forgotten the real essence of what Christmas is. The tree which used to illuminate houses during Christmas is now being replaced or slowly forgotten.” Read More »

Strong is beautiful: Gayathri Kodithuwakku

Posted on December 9, 2018 0 COMMENTS

“Take the bugs out, get rid of whatever slows you down – people, habits, and places.” - Gaia- Read More »

Launch of ‘Review of the Southern Border of Sinharaja’

Posted on December 5, 2018 0 COMMENTS

Sinharaja is Sri Lanka’s flagship for conservation of rainforests and it is the only National Wilderness Heritage area that receives the highest level of legal protection under Sri Lankan conservation Read More »

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