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SL must turn post-crisis recovery into sustained growth: IPS

Sri Lanka, Oct. 16 -- Sri Lanka is experiencing a stronger-than-expected economic rebound but the challenge now is turning this post-crisis recovery into long-term, structurally driven growth, accordi... Read More


Colombo Dockyard alters rights issue terms

Sri Lanka, Oct. 16 -- Colombo Dockyard yesterday disclosed it would proceed with its planned Rs.12.93 billion rights issue, once the shareholder approvals are obtained but announced a change in the tr... Read More


SL should aim to be 'Serendib of trust' in digital economy race: Dr. Hans

Sri Lanka, Oct. 16 -- Sri Lanka is charting an ambitious course to position itself as a regional leader in the digital economy, building its competitiveness on governance, data protection and artifici... Read More


President Dr. Muizzu Upholds Rule of Law to Safeguard Peace and Unity Across the Maldives

Sri Lanka, Oct. 16 -- Under his administration, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu is determined to deliver tangible outcomes by addressing the most pressing issues faced by people. The gravity of challenge... Read More


In love with the good old cane Caning and LGBTQ issues: How did we become so backward?

Sri Lanka, Oct. 16 -- The ongoing debate about abolishing corporal punishment in Sri Lankan schools is lively. It is also deplorable because, as far as this writer is concerned, the consensus should b... Read More


Though connection fees and bills are a problem: ADB Vavuniya water supply scheme benefits thousands

Sri Lanka, Oct. 16 -- Many residents in Vavuniya have benefited from the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) Vavuniya Water Supply Scheme under the Dry Zone Urban Water Supply Project, which was initiated ... Read More


Don't Leave Without Your Receipt - It Could Cost You!

Sri Lanka, Oct. 16 -- Recently, I had an unforgettable experience (on my way home!) at a leading supermarket close to my residence, which I believe is worth sharing for the benefit of other customers.... Read More


Beyond Compliance: Sustainability as a Driver of Competitiveness

Sri Lanka, Oct. 16 -- Sustainability is increasingly becoming non-negotiable in international trade and supply chains. Companies and countries are integrating sustainable practices into their policies... Read More


Daily wage of plantation workers still hangs in the balance

Sri Lanka, Oct. 16 -- When the New Vithanakande Tea Factory recently broke the Guinness World Record for their premium Ceylon Black Tea sold at the highest price of 125,000 Yen or USD 835 per kilogram... Read More


We're still concerned about ongoing Human Rights violations in Sri Lanka:

Sri Lanka, Oct. 16 -- Human Rights Watch (HRW), one of the world's leading human rights organisations that had been active in Sri Lanka, on Wednesday (October 15) released a report as to how the count... Read More