News Room : Purge begins! – The Island
Thursday 27th October, 2022
The biggest problem ordinary Sri Lankans are grappling with, amidst the national feeling of doom and gloom, is keeping the wolf...
News Room : UK’s Ranil resigns – The Island
Ranil Jayawardena has quit his post as UK Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, after six weeks, as new PM Rishi...
News Room : Electricity bill up by 2.5%
The public utilities commission yesterday (26) said that the monthly
electricity bill would be subjected to the Social Security contribution levy.
in terms of the new...
News Room : Effective supply chain management benefits end-consumer: CB Governor
By Sanath Nanayakkare
It was encouraging to see the benefits of effective supply chain management had enabled the end-consumer to buy quality fresh produce and...
News Room : UN endures, but in the shadow of big powers – The...
By Uditha Devapriya
In my essay on H. D. Premaratne, I pointed out that Premaratne and Vasantha Obeyesekere were responsible for much of the changes...
News Room : Protestors throw cake on King Charles
Activists have thrown cake into the face of King Charles's waxwork at London's Madame Tussauds. Video footage posted on social media showed two protesters...
News Room : Ranil steps down!
Sri Lankan-origin British MP Ranil Jayawardena has resigned from his role as Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ahead of a...
News Room : EUR 7 mn EU funding for Mediation Boards – The Island
Tax evasion:
By Shamindra Ferdinando
SLPP MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage yesterday (25) said the Finance Ministry owed an explanation regarding its failure to regulate chartered accountants to...
News Room : PAFFREL wants Speaker to act – The Island
Tax evasion:
By Shamindra Ferdinando
SLPP MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage yesterday (25) said the Finance Ministry owed an explanation regarding its failure to regulate chartered accountants to...
News Room : Accusations reiterated, explanation sought from FM – The Island
Tax evasion:
By Shamindra Ferdinando
SLPP MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage yesterday (25) said the Finance Ministry owed an explanation regarding its failure to regulate chartered accountants to...