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Defence Ministry confirms no data breach during cyber attack
The Defence Ministry quoting Sri Lanka CERT has confirmed that no data breach had occurred during the cyber attack on two Government websites yesterday. Read More »
Hedging between fortune and survival
The major political parties are hedging their bets this week, as their fortunes and, in some cases, survival depend on the outcome of the legal battle before the Supreme Court (SC) on the fate of the Read More »
A political legend who changed the face of the nation
Fifty years ago, on 27 May 1970, the journey of a political legend began. Sri Lanka's political destiny changed when Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa decided to follow his father's footsteps by entering the pol Read More »
Let’s not persecute the persecuted
The past week has been the most prolific in the detection of Covid-19 cases since the global pandemic arrived in Sri Lanka mid-March. Read More »
HNB holds 51st AGM virtually
One of the largest banks in the country, Hatton National Bank (HNB), held its first “virtual” Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 29 May. Read More »
Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Consultative Committee changed
The Central Bank has changed the composition of the Monetary Policy Consultative Committee, which is in place to enable the Monetary Board to obtain views of the stakeholders of the economy. Read More »