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...
No pressure to settle swap facility from India – CBSL The Central bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) yesterday said that it had settled its Swap facility...
Seylan Bank, the bank with a heart, offers its customers the opportunity to avail a 12 month 0% instalment easy payment plan (EPP) on credit card...
The editorial in The Island of 04 Feb. 21 titled ‘Independence’ made me virtually run for my pen and ink bottle, so to speak. The editor...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday inaugurated the ‘Waari Saubhagya’ National Irrigation Programme at the Mahamgaswewa in Palugaswewa, Anuradhapura. The government aims to renovate 5000 small irrigation systems...
…reissues 246 mining permits to operate in Kalu Ganga By Ifham Nizam The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on the exploitation of geological resources for prioritised development...
Saturday 6th February, 2021 The government apparently does two things efficiently—printing money and issuing gazettes. Nobody seems to take these gazette notifications seriously, especially those pertaining...
President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin has wished his Sri Lankan counterpart, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on the latter’s 73rd Independence Day, which fell on 04...
