Strong asset and other income growth combined with an emphasis on prudent provisioning in one of the most challenging years...
PCoI on Easter Sunday attacks: By Shamindra Ferdinando Attorney General Dappula de Livera, PC is not bound by recommendations made...
Party leaders in parliament have asked the government several times to table it in the House but the government has...
by Malinda Seneviratne If something deserves to be called ‘Event of the Week’ it would be the ‘Pothuvil to Poligandy...
by Vijaya Chandrasoma February was recognized as the month to celebrate the history and achievements of the African American people...
by Malinda Seneviratne There’s a bill currently at the ‘Committee Stage’ in the UK’s House of Lords which that country’s...
by Malinda Seneviratne Last week we wrote that it’s time for the Geneva Circus and that it would come with...
by Malinda Seneviratne Circus Pacifica, Apollo Circus and of course the amazing Chinese Circus — readers of an earlier generation...
by Malinda Seneviratne Over the last few weeks there has been a concerted campaign in social media attacking President Gotabaya...
* Covid-19 continues to dominate headlines * 20A now legally effective but inadequate * Focus shifts from CC to Article...
by C.A. Chandraprema That the 20th Amendment was passed does not come as a surprise. That some opposition MPs voted...
by C.A.Chandraprema The drafting of the new constitution to replace the 1978 constitution has begun even before the 20th Amendment...
‘Members have a right to express views freely’ By Saman Indrajith Every MP had a right to speak and express his or her views freely and...
By Saman Indrajith The government had decided to review all project loans amounting to around Rs. 9 billion, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa said yesterday, presenting to...
Offers ‘highest’ advance amount for 24K sovereign Seylan Bank took measures to further reduce their Gold Loan rates to 0.79% per month, one of the lowest...
Stranded garment workers in Jordan By Gomi Senadhira (Specialist in Trade and Development Issues) Recent news items about the tear gas attack by the Jordanian police...
Silver lining to the UNP cloud Congratulations and celebration! “Karu ready to lead UNP” says headline of ‘The Island’ of Tuesday 25 August. “In a statement...
By Saman Indrajith Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena yesterday told Parliament that a presidential investigation commission could not summon a chairman or members of parliamentary watchdog committee...
The Indian High Commission said that 174 Indian nationals including an infant had been repatriated from Sri Lanka on a special Air India flight AI 0282...