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The national Insurer Sri Lanka Insurance launches “Nagaraja” an exclusive medical insurance cover to provide protection for Buddhist clergy, their parents and siblings. The unique insurance scheme “Nagaraja” falls under the ‘Insurance for All” concept introduced by Sri Lanka Insurance with the intention to provide protection for each and every citizen of Sri Lanka. Extending the effort further, ‘Nagaraja” insurance was launched with the aim of providing special care to Buddhist ...

But there has to be a recognition and understanding that you have to respect the communities youre serving, you have to not engage in force deemed to be excessive. in the event that you use force, it needs to be proper and keeping with protocols and training. if communities can meet together along with business leaders and clergy and members of the public at large, i think you can have cooperation and not have an escalation in violence and have a common understanding for what evens doing out the...

What is it when they call it dead on arrival? plus this -- >> we just cant pretend that nothing bad happened or people just got too excitable. >> republican senator lisa murkowski on voting for a commission into the january 6th insurrection attempt. when they see this, were going to look at how this one vote could be the wedge that drives the two parties even further apart. and -- >> it was definitely tax fraud. theres definitely tax evasion. and, you know, i think that -- theres just a lot of...

By Hiran H.Senewiratne  CSE trading activities were somewhat bullish throughout  yesterday following the positive news on the Chinese government-backed twitter page ‘BRISL’,on the much awaited  Chinese loan of US $ 500 million and currency swap of around another US $ 600 million, stock market analysts said. The market went through a dip last week  and as a result a   group of long-term equity investors  expressed optimism of an improved outlook for the CSE  as well as the economy f...

By Hiran H.Senewiratne  Financial sector heavy conglomerate LOLC Holdings became the third and latest to be worth $ 1 billion on the CSE. LOLC Holdings headed by Ishara Nanayakkara will be the most valued company in the CSE, which is now worth more than Rs. 2 billion, stock market analysts said. This was following a sharp 19 percent  or Rs. 66 gain in its share price this week. It rose on the previous day  by Rs. 36 or 9.4 percent  to close at Rs. 417.25, putting LOLC’s market capitalis...

Hiran H.Senewiratne  The CSE was extremely bullish yesterday and it was mainly driven by the LOLC Group of companies headed by Ishara Nanayakkara, stock market analysts said. Both indices were positive. The ASPI  recorded the biggest single day points gain in history with 332.16 points, setting a new all time high with the index closing […]

Bravecto, introduced to the local market by the Browns Veterinary Pharmaceutical Division, is the world’s leading brand in providing immediate and persistent control of ticks and fleas on dogs. It is the first and only chewable tick and flea protection to last a minimum of 03 months on a single dose. Sri Lankan pet lovers […]

The inaugural meeting of the Austrian Business Circle Sri Lanka was held on January 19 at the Hilton Residences in Colombo. The purpose of the Business Circle is to further enhance bilateral trade between Sri Lanka and Austria which is already substantial. In addition it will organize events for Austrian citizens resident in Sri Lanka […]

By Hiran H.Senewiratne  CSE activities were positive and bullish  throughout the day and they were mainly  driven by the Hayleys Group headed by Dhammika Perera, which saw a subdivision of all 14 listed Hayleys companies’ shares to enhance the Group’s market capitalisation, stock market analysts said.   It is said that Hayleys share prices appreciated by […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the all-India rollout of COVID-19 vaccination drive on January 16 via video conferencing.  Considered to be the world’s largest vaccination program, it covers 30 million health care and frontline programme workers across India in the first phase. The endeavor is to cover 300 million in the second phase. Elderly population […]