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Tea and praise for President

Tea and praise for President

President Ranil Wickremesinghe receiving wishes from Sri Lanka Muslim Congress Leader Rauff Hakeem and other opposition members after he made his inaugural policy statement to…

Crisis deepens over Chinese vessel

Ambassador meets President; Lanka’s request to defer visit referred to Beijing By Namini Wijedasa   The Chinese Embassy will consult Beijing before responding to Sri Lanka’s…

China’s Exim Bank suspends loan; Central Expressway hits road block

Economic crisis and suspension of repayment of loans cited as reasons By Damith Wickremasekera China’s state-owned Exim Bank has put on hold a US$ 51 million…

Business Times

Demand for inverters

Demand for inverters

The demand for inverters, as seen in this shop in Colombo, has risen sharply in recent months owing to the power shortages and power cuts.…

JICA’s suspension of funding halts BIA expansion project by Taisei

The Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) expansion project funded by the Japanese International Corporation Agency (JICA) has been suspended temporarily as the Government is not in…

Start-up ecosystem grappling with crisis but forging ahead

Sri Lanka’s start-up ecosystem is 10 steps behind with all the current issues it is grappling but industry officials say certain innovative businesses are taking…

Hayleys Fabric wins global Sustainable Impact Award

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Editorial

People participation and transparency in public finance

President Ranil Wickremesinghe lost no time since assuming the high office he now holds in presenting his vision for the future of Sri Lanka. His plans went as far as 2048 when this country is expected to celebrate, not just mark, 100 years of independence from 450 years of foreign…


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Magazine

Donald Jayantha, Renowned AD turned filmmaker

Donald Jayantha, Renowned AD turned filmmaker

By Susitha Fernando Having madly fell in love with yesteryear cinema and stars like Gamini and Malani Fonseka, young Donald Jayantha determined that one day…

Vimukthi to make films for Bombay

Mario Ananda sings ‘Dream it On’: A tribute song for ‘Beauticians’

Avtra celebrates its 5th anniversary

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Sunday Times 2

The politics of the hangman’s noose: Judge, jury and executioner

The politics of the hangman’s noose: Judge, jury and executioner

By Thalif Deen UNITED NATIONS (IPS) – A spike in state-sanctioned executions worldwide – including in…

Orwell’s 1984 repeats itself in Lanka 2022

The end of contemporary history

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Education

Heavy rains no challenge for some students:

Heavy rains no challenge for some students:

The adverse weather conditions these past few days impacted schools in the upcountry areas. Students at Kotagala…

First term for 2023 will begin after April holidays: Ed. Ministry

Free text books in full capacity next year

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