Sri Lanka private sector credit growth expands, Policy rates to be maintained: Central Bank

Sri Lanka private sector credit growth expands, Policy rates to be maintained: Central Bank

Jul 28, 2015

  Sri Lanka Central Bank says credit to the private sector by commercial banks grew by 17.6 per cent, year-on-year, ... Read More

1 million jobs will be created: PM Ranil Wickramasinghe

1 million jobs will be created: PM Ranil Wickramasinghe

Jul 28, 2015

  Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe states that under a United Nation Front government steps will be taken to obtain foreign ... Read More

Nato set for emergency Syria talks

Nato set for emergency Syria talks

Jul 28, 2015

  Envoys from all 28 Nato countries are to hold a emergency meeting to discuss Turkey's campaign against the Islamic ... Read More

Dushmantha Chameera likely to miss first Test against India

Dushmantha Chameera likely to miss first Test against India

Jul 28, 2015

  Fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera is expected to miss Sri Lanka's first Test against India in Galle from August 12th ... Read More

PM and Sobitha Thera signs Common Public Agreement with 110 civil and political organizations

PM and Sobitha Thera signs Common Public Agreement with 110 civil and political organizations

Jul 28, 2015

  Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe signed the Common Public Agreement with 110 Civil and political organizations this morning at the ... Read More

Malik Samarawickrama Likely To Be Next Finance Minister?

Malik Samarawickrama Likely To Be Next Finance Minister?

Jul 28, 2015

  It is already in the grapevine among the United National Party (UNP) circles that Malik Samarawickrama is likely to ... Read More

Wasim Thajudeen: Court calls for final Post Mortem report

Wasim Thajudeen: Court calls for final Post Mortem report

Jul 28, 2015

  Colombo Additional Magistrate Nishanth Pieris today ordered the Judicial Medical Officer (JMO) to submit the final report of the ... Read More

School bus with 40 students and a driver without a license

School bus with 40 students and a driver without a license

Jul 28, 2015

  When inspecting School buses in Bandaragama today Police have come across a bus carrying 40 students with worn tires ... Read More

ISIS victim’s family leaves for Pakistan

ISIS victim’s family leaves for Pakistan

Jul 28, 2015

  The family members of the alleged Sri Lankan ISIS militant who was killed in Syria had left the country ... Read More

Five main SLFP members removed from party

Five main SLFP members removed from party

Jul 28, 2015

  The membership of five Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) members contesting the parliamentary election on the United National Party ... Read More

A 50kg bomb was located near the Katunayake Airport

A 50kg bomb was located near the Katunayake Airport

Jul 28, 2015

  A 50kg bomb was located near the Katunayake Airport by locals clearing a stream. The bomb is believed to ... Read More

Rukman’s Comeback with the Opening of Electoral office in Dedigama [Images Included]

Rukman’s Comeback with the Opening of Electoral office in Dedigama [Images Included]

Jul 28, 2015

  With the General Election at hand many candidates are busy opening Electoral Offices to coordinate their candidature. Fast News ... Read More

UPFA Election Manifesto 2015 (FULL DOCUMENT)

UPFA Election Manifesto 2015 (FULL DOCUMENT)

Jul 28, 2015

  The United People's Freedom Alliance election manifesto titled "A Guarantee for the Future" was officially released a short while ... Read More

“UPFA Has Only One Faction”: Ex-President

“UPFA Has Only One Faction”: Ex-President

Jul 28, 2015

  Ex-Mahinda Rajapaksa stated that there is only one faction in the United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA), namely, the United ... Read More

ITN rejects live telecast of UPFA manifesto – UPFA accuses

ITN rejects live telecast of UPFA manifesto – UPFA accuses

Jul 28, 2015

  The state owned Independent Television Network (ITN) has refused a request to telecast live the United People’s Freedom Alliance ... Read More