2022

For real return to savers:BusinessDinesh PereraDr Indrajith CoomaraswamyTags: Print EditionFormer Central Bank Governor Dr Indrajith Coomaraswamy noted that the interest rates in the country would have to more than double to provide a…
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LocalDharma Sri AbeyratneNuland with Foreign Minister Prof. G. L. Peiris.Tags: Print EditionUnited States Under Secretary of Political Affairs Victoria Nuland yesterday welcomed the first steps taken by the government of Sri Lanka in…
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BusinessFemale workers on the factory floor- Fabric production line at an apparel factoryTags: Print EditionSri Lanka’s apparel sector contributes 6% to the country’s GDP and accounts for almost half of all merchandise exports. The…
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LocalTags: Print EditionPrime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday thanked his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for extending the Indian government’s assistance for the uplift of the Sri Lankan economy. The Prime Minister thanked the…
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BusinessSpring and Summer Co-Founder Shyamalie Wijegunawardena opening the Kiribathgoda outlet. Picture by Saliya Rupasinghe Tags: Print EditionSpring and Summer celebrated the grand opening of their Kiribathgoda outlet on March 18…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaState Minister Nimal Lanza has handed over the letter of resignation to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.   He was serving as the State Minister of Rural Roads and Other Infrastructure. Tuesday, March 22, 2022 - 09:38…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaDefence Attaché of the Republic of Poland in New Delhi for Sri Lanka Colonel Radoslaw Grabski made a farewell courtesy call on the Defence Secretary Gen. Kamal Gunaratne at the Defence Ministry complex tomorrow.  …
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LocalTags: COVID19coronavirusSri Lanka9,756 people have received the Pfizer booster (third) dose on Monday. In total 7,711,860 people have been administered the Booster dose since October, said the Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of…
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LocalTags: Sri Lanka  Sri Lanka Army personnel have been deployed at all CEYPETCO fuel stations from today to monitor the fuel distribution, said the Military Spokesman Brigadier Nilantha Premaratne said.    Tuesday, March 22, 2022 -…
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LocalSandasen Marasinghe and Camelia NathanielTags: Sri Lanka  The Supreme Court has decided that neither the Surcharge Tax Bill   nor any of its provision were not inconsistent with Article 12 or Article 13 of the Constitution…
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