Bangladesh Cricket Board BCB on Saturday appointed former Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath and South Africa batsman Ashwell Prince as team consultants for s …
Anger at Sri Lanka’s release of jailed politician
The UN and human rights groups have criticised Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s decision to pardon a convicted murderer, warning it undermines the rule of law.Former MP Duminda Silva was …
Sri Lanka has potential to attract local, foreign investors for future development: president
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka had the potential to attract local and foreign investments in its future developments as countries continued to fight the deadly COVID-19 …
Chinese and Indian companies dominate Sri Lanka’s mega project business
Chinese and Indian companies dominate Sri Lanka’s mega project business: By Bandula Sirimanna: Sri Lanka’s entire mega project business has been farmed out to four Chinese com …
Duminda Silva: Anger as Sri Lanka frees politician sentenced for murder
The UN and human rights groups have criticised Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s decision to pardon a convicted murderer, warning it undermines the rule of law. Former MP Duminda Silva was …
Sri Lanka lags behind in education – Maldives businessman
Though Sri Lanka is the Maldives’ closest neighbour and there is a lot of business here, Sri Lankans lag behind particularly in education. Ismail Asif, 1st Vice President, Maldives National Chamber of …
Boosting investment in Sri Lanka: Part 2 – Challenges
Investment is a sacrifice, which involves taking risks. This means that businesses, entrepreneurs, and capital owners will require a return on their investment to cover this risk and earn a reward. In …
Sri Lanka lags behind in education – Maldives businessman
Though Sri Lanka is the Maldives’ closest neighbour and there is a lot of business here, Sri Lankans lag behind particularly in education. Ismail Asif, 1st Vice President, Maldives National Chamber of …
Sri Lankan Govt’s crackdown on social media
Sakuna Jayawardana The Sri Lankan government has announced new anti-democratic measures and mobilised police to suppress so-called fake news on social media. On June 7, police media spokesman Senior …
Cornered former Nanda Finance drives Sri Lanka stocks higher
Sri Lanka stocks closed 0.87 percent higher on Friday, helped by LOLC Development Finance an illiquid finance company formerly known as Nanda Finance, which now has a market capitalization of over 95 …