News Room : Unpredictable Pakistan stun Proteas – The Island
British police officers deployed in Qatar for the World Cup will act as “cultural interpreters” between fans and local law enforcement, says Chief Constable...
News Room : About 10,909 bowser loads of diesel required for Maha cultivation season...
question delay in seeking required funding
By Shamindra Ferdinando
Prof. G.L.Peiris yesterday (03) said that if Local Government polls were to...
News Room : Prez asks Parliament to get its act together
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has, in a letter to Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, said that Parliament has not made satisfactory progress in making far-reaching systematic...
News Room : Dr. Pethiyagoda blames Lanka’s woes on rulers, bureaucrats not using common...
By: M. A. Kaleel
Sri Lanka could go bankrupt again and again in the years to come like Argentina, Dr. Rohan Pethiyagoda, one of Sri...
News Room : Protests and economy
Friday 4th November, 2022
Sri Lankan business leaders made a fervent appeal to the Opposition and trade unions ahead of Wednesday’s protest march, but it...
News Room : WHT without waste and worry
The present draft tax proposals states that the introduction of With Holding Tax (WHT) would be only an advanced deduction, and the Payees will...
News Room : SJB General Secretary reveals the secret story of the conspiracy that...
Sajaba General Secretary Ranjith Maddumabandara said that a group including a local member of a certain party caused disturbances during yesterday’s protest.
He pointed out...
News Room : The video where Dayasiri was ready to break the barrier yesterday!...
During yesterday's protest, there was an exchange of words between former minister Dayasiri Jayasekara and police officers.
Below is the conversation Mr. Jayasekara had with...
News Room : Lack of commonsense in political ideology placed Argentina in poor state...
Sri Lankan academic Dr. Thurairajah posted a tweet with an oration. Another Sri Lankan academic predicts Sri Lanka to go bankrupt again and again;...
News Room : Army Commander accused of drunken behavior unbecoming of the post
Army Commander Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage is being accused of behaviour unbecoming for a head of an armed force by officers within the force...