Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- G.L.Peiris has been a minister, was a member of parliament, and led the Sri Lanka Government's side during the talks with the Tamil LTTE from 2002 to 2004 to end the civil war. A... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Sri Lanka is making notable progress in publishing fiscal data, yet ordinary citizens remain almost entirely locked out of shaping how public money is spent. According to the Ope... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Colombo has the port. India has the cargo. With nearly, Sri Lanka's record-breaking port performance hides a strategic vulnerability it can no longer ignore. 45% of Colombo's tra... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Twenty years is a long time. I often think of Kethesh Loganathan over these years, even though I had actively known him for just four years. My father had been in touch with Keth... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Sri Lanka is an island. We are surrounded by the sea and have some of the richest fishing waters in the region. Yet, despite this natural advantage, we continue to import large q... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- At the rate elephants are being killed in areas such as the North Central Province, it is high time that iconic tuskers are provided some kind of protection. Kavantissa is an ico... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Grama Niladhari (GN) officers have decided to call off their ongoing trade union (TU) action following discussions held today (17) with Minister of Public Administration Professo... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Four managers of four leading private banks have been arrested in connection with a racket where an estimated US$1 billion has been illegally transferred out of Sri Lanka to fore... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- A departmental inquiry has been launched into the misplacement of a consignment of school textbooks intended for distribution to schools in the Eastern Province, Deputy Minister ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- The government will have to hold some kind of election if to survive in a situation where its popularity is on the decline, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Mujibur Rahman said to... Read More