The injury troubles of Angelo Mathews is continuing to hurt Sri Lanka as their white-ball captain has been ruled out of the two-match T20I series in Bangladesh. Last month, the 30-year-old was announced as Sri Lanka’s limited-overs captain till the 2019 World Cup. However, Mathews returned home …
Sri Lanka’s handing over of its strategic Hambantota port to a Chinese state-owned company has increased the chances of the two Asian giants engaging in a more intense power-struggle with “unexpected consequences,” in the Indian Ocean Region, according to former national security advisor.
ECONOMYNEXT – A court in Sri Lanka has remanded key suspects in a securities scan involving Sri Lanka’s central bank, where ex-Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran is a wanted man, till February 16. Arjun Aloysius, Mahendran’s son-in-law who owned Perpetual Treasuries a central bank …
Annually organised by the Sri Lanka Footwear and Leather Products Manufacturers Association, the 2018 edition of the fair held February 2-4 at BMICH Colombo, Sri Lanka, welcomed the Sri Lankan President, Maithripala Sirisena, as well as the Ministers o…
Answer 1 of 3: We want to visit Sri Lanka (triangle and highlands), and one of the options we see is to rent a tuk tuk, and drive ourselves. It is safe?. The itinerary would be about 800 km in 8-9 days. Thanks in advance.
COLOMBO, Feb 5 (Reuters) – A Sri Lankan court on Monday ordered two executives from dealer Perpetual Treasuries Ltd, arrested over an alleged government bond scam, to remain in custody until Feb. 16. Police arrested Perpetual’s owner Arjun Aloysius and CEO Kasun Palisena on Sunday on …
The Queen has sent a congratulatory message to the President of Sri Lanka as the country celebrates 70 years of independence. Although Her Majesty couldn’t attend the celebrations in person, her son, the Earl of Wessex has visited the country alongside the Countess of Wessex. In a message to …
The Sri Lankan Festival was launched yesterday, for the first time, at all LuLu outlets in Qatar under the theme ‘Rasavat Sri Lanka‘. The festival “mainly exhibits Sri … The festival was inaugurated by Sri Lankan ambassador ASP Liyanage at LuLu Hypermarket, Barwa City. The inaugural ceremony was …
Recognized as one of the world’s preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms, the 170 year old Lazard (www.lazard.com) has shown interest in Sri Lanka, with a visit this week by an international delegation, in co-operation with MTI Consulting.
Resuming on 81-3, still trailing by 119 runs after Sri Lanka had amassed 713-9 declared in their first innings, Mominul and Das put on 180 for the fourth wicket to frustrate the touring team. Mominul was first to go before left-arm spinner Rangana Hera…