Welcome to a weekly journey through the greatest works of ancient Greece and Rome. On our first column, we turn to Aristophanes, and his satirical classic, the Clouds. Aristophanes, known …
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Sri Lanka could lose a US$ 3.3 billion export market Could significantly impact the economy leading to export decline and job losses Apparel industry to take the worst hit Exporters …
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The high-powered committee tasked with recommending a standardised admissions procedure for the Medical Faculty of the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) has proposed that 100 civilian students be …
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The debt situation among a majority of the population in Sri Lanka is yet in a bad condition due to poor financial literacy and inclusion in the country echoed many …
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In 2024, the Nallur Pradeshiya Sabha allocated Rs. 5 million to recon struct the Siththup paththi cemetery. A private company was contracted for the work. On February 13, 2025, during …
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Record collections as enforcement stepped up Excise shuts liquor giant; over Rs. 5b in dues The Excise Department has recorded a sharp increase in revenue for the first half of …
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New rates effective from August 1 Countries told to “Take it or leave it” US President Donald Trump yesterday said he had signed letters to 12 countries outlining the various …
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For those who knew him or have read his work, the late S.B.D. de Silva could be considered one of the greatest political economists ever produced by Sri Lanka. In …
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Small and medium sector entrepreneurs (SMEs) which is the most vulnerable sector to internal and external shocks is again in for hard times as an upward fuel price revision has …
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Sri Lanka needs more aggressive marketing and promotions to attract more foreign travellers but more than that it needs to relax its visa regulations to encourage foreigners to visit the …