#Sri Lanka
Sevanagala, Pelwatte sugar plants record Rs. 50 loss per kilo
The Sevanagala and Pelwatte sugar factories, operated under the Lanka Sugar Company (Pvt) Ltd., are reportedly incurring substantial losses of approximately Rs. 50...
Colombo’s big budget leads to minimal progress under NPP govt
Despite a hefty allocation of Rs 1,508.25 million for 535 projects under the Colombo District Development Programme, only Rs 8.20 million has been...
Soros’ Shadow: Open Society’s Sri Lanka Coup?
by Durga Velayudham The recent arrival of Binaifer Nowrojee, President of the Open Society Foundations (OSF), in Sri Lanka signals more than just...
Around 10% reduction on orders on US tariffs uncertainty
While tariff negotiations between Sri Lanka and the US are ongoing till the 90-day grace period expires on July 8, Sri Lanka’s apparel...
Bimal greenlit release of 323 containers without Customs inspection – Dayasiri
SJB MP Dayasiri Jayasekara has accused Minister Bimal Rathnayake of authorising the release of 323 cargo containers without mandatory customs inspection. Addressing a...
Sri Lanka hit by largest Chikungunya outbreak in nearly two decades
Sri Lanka is grappling with a significant outbreak of chikungunya, marking the country’s most severe resurgence of the mosquito-borne disease in almost 20...
Sri Lanka Rugby taps ex-All Blacks assistant coach for top job
Sri Lanka Rugby has announced the appointment of Rodney Gibbs, former assistant coach of the New Zealand All Blacks Sevens team, as the...
Bandulal resigns: Rohini is disappointed
Ex-MP Bandulal Bandarigoda has resigned as the Samagi Jana Balawegaya’s organizer for the Galle electorate in a dispute over the listed members at...
