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Investor sentiment shaken as US tariffs send equities tumbling

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- Investor sentiment took a significant hit this week as concerns mounted following the announcement of the newly imposed US tariffs, triggering a sharp downturn in the local equit... Read More


Sri Lanka's bartending scene set for shake-up with national association launch

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- Aiming to elevate the standards, unify mixologists and create pathways for global competition, Sri Lanka plans to launch its National Bartenders Association on the World Tourism ... Read More


FTZMA proposes potential pathways for SL to tackle Trump's tariff tsunami

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- As Sri Lanka grapples with the prospect of new US tariffs on its exports, the Free Trade Zones Manufacturers Association (FTZMA) has unveiled a comprehensive strategy comprising ... Read More


Sri Lanka seeks early resolution in US tariff dispute, talks set for April 8

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- As the impact of reciprocal tariffs on all US imports continues to reverberate through global markets, following their announcement by US President Donald Trump last Wednesday, S... Read More


India and Sri Lanka partner for digital leap with shared tech solutions

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- Sri Lanka and India have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Cooperation in the Field of Sharing Successful Digital Solutions Implemented at Population Scale for Digita... Read More


India and Sri Lanka conclude bilateral debt restructuring pact

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- India and Sri Lanka have solidified a bilateral debt restructuring agreement, with New Delhi extending reduced interest rates to support the island nation's economic recovery, Pr... Read More


Lankadeepa's Yahampath honoured at Raigam Tele'es 2024

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- Yahampath was awarded for his service rendered to cinema, television industry and art for more than 30 years. This is the first time that a representative of a print media organi... Read More


Why is the Police silent?

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- Some disturbing events occurred over the course of last week;especially the death of a youth who succumbed to injuries while in custody at the Welikada Police. The reason for his... Read More


Political opportunism and Premier Modi's visit

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- By the time this editorial is published, Indian Premier Modi will have left our shores. During his visit Premier Modi signed a number of MoUs with our government led by President... Read More


Indo-Lanka Relations: Actioning the tryst with opportunity

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- Lakshman Kadirgamar once described India-Sri Lanka relations as one of "irreversible excellence." Unfortunately, under some governments, they have been neither irreversible nor e... Read More