Eminent economist Dr. Saman Kelegama passes away
June 23, 2017 (LBO) - Dr. Saman Kelegama, the Executive Director of the Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka, has passed away at the age of 58 in Thailand …
June 23, 2017 (LBO) - Dr. Saman Kelegama, the Executive Director of the Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka, has passed away at the age of 58 in Thailand …
Fairway Holdings, a rapidly diversifying conglomerate, recently acquired Multi Finance PLC under its umbrella with a view to giving this erstwhile financial …
Concluding four day visit to Pakistan, former President Mahinda Rajapakse and representatives of the joint opposition met Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain at …
Sri Lanka has opened immediate talks with three countries on 22 June to procure a rice tranche to stabilize its domestic markets. “We are looking for …
U.S. Ambassador Atul Keshap visited the Eastern Province this week to commemorate a milestone in U.S.-supported demining efforts and to attend the …
June 22, 2017 (LBO) - The importance of political commitment for sustainable tourism goals, as well as the tools to measure sustainability, was highlighted …
June 21, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s cabinet nod has been received to abolish the import control license fee for imported tea in line with 2017 budget …
An increased interest to import products from Sri Lanka to Sweden has been noticed since the GSP+ came in to function. This was confirmed on Tuesday 20th June …
(PRESS RELEASE) - United Nations Secretary-General’s office announced today (20th June) that Secretary General António Guterres has appointed Jayathma …
(PRESS RELEASE) - Huawei, the leading smartphone brand in Sri Lanka has entered into a partnership with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) as the Official Smartphone …
SriLankan Airlines successfully conducted ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ the premier mountain biking event that attracts local and international cycling pros and …
June 21, 2017 (LBO) - Religious violence in Sri Lanka is not a post-war phenomenon and has persisted over a much longer period of time, Verité Research said …
Unilever Sri Lanka, the nation’s number one employer of choice, recently marked the completion of its inaugural LEaD (Learn, Explore, Develop) training …
The House Democracy Partnership (HDP) of the United States Congress welcomed members of parliament of four HDP partner countries, including Sri Lanka to an …
June 20, 2017 (LBO) - Fairway Waste Management (Pvt) Ltd and the Waste Management Authority of the Western Provincial Council have signed a concession …
Press Release: The attention of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has been drawn to misinterpretation of the facts contained in the newspaper advertisements …
By P.K. Balachandran The choice of Ram Nath Kovind as the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party’s candidate for the Indian Presidential election, to be held on July …
Sri Lanka’s plans to capitalise on high levels of investor confidence and a $1.5bn deal with the IMF to implement a much‐needed modernisation drive and …
Waters Edge yesterday commenced an extensive expansion project of the 4-floor banquet facility. Lead by the ideas and efforts of Minister of Megapolis and …
June 14, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s cabinet of ministers has directed law enforcement authorities and the Attorney General to take immediate action against …