Naughty Boy
Sri Lanka police Wednesday arrested a senior civil servant on a charge of siphoning off tsunami aid meant for thousands of survivors in the island's devastated …
Legal
Case Dismissed
Hotelier George L A Ondaatjie compounded his case with the securities watchdog for an alleged insider dealing offence by paying up a Rs. 2 mn fine, the …
Bogeyman
The LTTE continued recruiting children in 2004 but says it is willing to talk with the United Nations to set up a child recruitment monitoring system. buy …
Legal Status
The government will soon amend existing laws to help tsunami victims that will expedite issuing of death certificates and increase the age of adoption of …
Growing Octopus
The securities watchdog is looking at expanding the Takeovers & Mergers Code to cover indirect takeovers. The securities watchdog is looking at expanding the …
Political Gas
Legislators included an outdated provision from the old Fair Trade Commission law when a new Act for consumer protection was passed a couple of years ago. …
Not Funny
Depositors and creditors of the failed Pramuka Bank sought legal action on Tue demanding Rs. 6 bn as damages from the regulator, the auditors and directors. …
Regaining the Coast
The government is going ahead with plans for a ‘no-building’ zone along the island’s coast. The government is going ahead with plans for a …
Musical Chairs
About 228 directors presently sitting on boards of Sri Lankan commercial and specialised banks may soon be out of job, if they fail to pass the Central Bank's …
Tsunami Act
Sri Lanka is to arm itself with tough emergency laws before a major post-tsunami reconstruction effort which has secured unprecedented international financial …
Land Grab
Battered victims of Sri Lanka's tsunami, are facing another blow as the government draws up plans to grab their only remaining asset, the piece of valuable …
Day2 Update 9 – There’s Hope
Sri Lanka's booming tourism industry and its markets are likely to take an initial beating from Sunday's devastating tsunami, which killed an estimated 11,500 …
Green Battles
A local environmental body has agreed to drop charges against the state for illegal encroachment into the Muthurajawela Sanctuary, but is lobbying for a …
The Fact is…
Financial sector regulator called for banks and their auditors to work closely to ensure banks’ financial statements reflect their true position. buy amoxil …
Religious Mania
A civil rights group challenges a government attempt to amend the Sri Lankan constitution to make Buddhism the 'official religion' in the island. buy …
Brought to Book
On Friday 150 policemen from all parts of the island graduated from a US funded training programme on management techniques. online pharmacy buy rybelsus with …
Warming Up
The Kyoto Protocol will come into effect early next year with Russia finally ratifying the agreement to cut down on green house gasses. online pharmacy buy …
Jail Vacation
When a beach boy reaches the age of 14 he is already too old: foreign sex tourists are now being offered even younger children in this palm-fringed …
Make or Break
Pramuka’s liquidation process took another twist on Thu. when Court asked monetary authorities to make a ‘honest’ attempt to revive the bank. Pramuka’s …
Ugly Story
Last month a 40-year-old, wealthy planter was put away for 48 years for repeatedly raping his own children. Last month a 40-year-old, wealthy planter was put …