When Sri Lanka Women enter the battlefield on Thursday (March 22) to take on Pakistan in the second One-Day International, not only will they be looking to keep the series alive, the bigger picture will be on opening their account in the ICC Women’s Championship table. Sri Lanka languish at the …
India and Sri Lanka Nidahas Trophy 4th T20 will start at 7:00 pm. The toss will take place 30 minutes prior to the first ball of the match which is at 6:30 pm. Where can one follow India and Sri Lanka Nidahas Trophy 4th T20 live streaming online? India…
Sri Lanka deposited the Instrument of Accession to the Cluster Munitions Convention also known as the Oslo Convention on Thursday, the Foreign Affairs Ministry said. In a statement, it said the Convention is a humanitarian imperative-driven legal instr…
“Sri Lanka had its first primary budget surplus in 2017. … The minister, drawing the attention of the gathering said, Sri Lanka’s external sector has performed well with exports reaching US $11.4 billion, 10 percent more than that of … This will encourage further investment into Sri Lanka’s capital market.
Business confidence is seen in negative territory while achieving targets set this year for economic growth, foreign investment and tax revenue would be “challenging”, a Business Times (BT) poll this week has revealed. The poll conducted on email and reaching out to a cross-section of Sri Lanka’s …
Una McCauley, the UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Representative in Sri Lanka passed away at the age of 54, the UN compound in Colombo said today. In a statement, the UN said Ms. McCauley was on medical leave as she was undergoing treatment. "As …
“Sri Lanka failed to follow through on its 2015 commitment to repeal the PTA and replace it with legislation that complied with international standards. The amended Office on Missing Persons Act was passed by Parliament in June. It was signed by the Pr…
Pacific Partnership, the Asia-Pacific’s largest humanitarian assistance and disaster-relief preparedness mission, would return to Sri Lanka and Vietnam this year, Stars and Stripes reported today. During this year’s Pacific Partnership exercise, which begins Friday and runs through June, the Navy …
“A close analysis of Sri Lanka’s positioning in the CPI from 2012 to 2017 shows that despite the institutional strengthening of anti-corruption agencies following the 19th amendment, consistent failure in implementation has led to very limited progress,” TISL Executive Director Asoka Obeyesekere said.
The European Parliament has confirmed that Sri Lanka, Tunisia and Trinidad and Tobago were on the European Commission’s blacklist of countries at risk for acts of money-laundering. In a statement, the European Parliament on Wednesday said despite intense efforts by some Members of the …