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With crises becoming a regular phenomenon in Sri Lanka and the ongoing economic crisis impacting entrepreneurs and businesses alike, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) took the lead to educate and inspire entrepreneurs and businesses on how to bounce back from the cur

By Rajan Philips On December 11, the Sunday Observer reported that the Japanese Government has agreed to reopen the Colombo-Malabe light rail project more than two years after it was highhandedly terminated by then Presidential Secretary PB Jayasundara. The project design was to start in July 2019 and construction completed by the end of 2024. […]

The HWAC is calling on health employees to fight for the mobilisation of workers to defeat the government’s paying ward plan, which is aimed at wiping out Sri Lanka’s public health system, a fundamental gain won by the working class.

Generosity in one pastor’s youth has created a ripple effect, helping buoy thousands of Sri Lankans through times of hunger and hardship.

1947- 2022 St. Xavier’s College OBA The Vespers service of the patron St. Francis Xavier took place last Saturday at the St Xavier’s Church Nuwara Eliya in the presence of the Chief Celebrant Rev. Fr. Roshan Almeida, and the feast was headed by the Vicar General of the Diocese of Kandy, Rt. Rev. Fr. Alvin […]

The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, acting in terms of the Regulations made under the Registered Stock and Securities Ordinance and the Local Treasury Bills Ordinance, has decided to extend the suspension of Perpetual Treasuries Limited (PTL) from carrying on the business and activities of a Primary Dealer for a further […]

BY GEORGE BRAINE This was early 1981, and the government was planning to start a state-run television service. Applicants were invited for an inaugural training course for producers, directors, researchers, and writers. I had applied, and was called for an interview. The interview was at the newly set up National Television Planning Centre, at Kirulapone. […]

In a rare display of unity, Sri Lanka’s parliamentarians across the aisle spoke as one demanding legal action against an ordinary citizen for expressing an opinion deemed insulting to Buddhism, the country’s most widely practised faith.

Sri Lanka treasury bonds and t-bill yields closed higher, dealer said while a guidance peg for interbank transactions remained unchanged.

BBC reported that a family of eight – including five children – have been found shot dead inside a rural home in Enoch City, in the US state of Utah. Police found the bodies on Wednesday while conducting a welfare check at the property, about 245 miles (394km) south of Salt Lake City. No motive […]