DDR will not affect bank-customer dealings - Prof. Aminda Methsila Perera
An academic claims the government’s plan to restructure domestic debt will not affect any dealings between banks and the customers.
An academic claims the government’s plan to restructure domestic debt will not affect any dealings between banks and the customers.
A SriLankan flight bound for Narita, Japan was forced to return to Katunayake last night (28) due to a technical fault.
The cabinet that met yesterday (28) afternoon under the chairmanship of president Ranil Wickremesinghe approved the domestic debt restructuring programme proposed by the finance ministry.
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has come in for sharp criticism in the social media for his comment when he mocked a questioner - “if you can’t speak in English, speak in Tamil, I understand Tamil" - thereby avoiding to answer a core question from Dr. Sockalingam Yogalingam, a Tamil based in London.
The NPP urges the public against acting hastily due to fears for their saving deposits as a result of any writing-off of domestic debt.
The heads of state-run Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd. (ANCL) and Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) have resigned from their positions.
MP Udaya Gammanpila has blamed faulty computer software for the many issues in the selection of beneficiaries under the ‘Aswesuma’ poverty relief programme.
Award-winning writer and teledrama director Gaya Ramya Alwis has died, aged 52.
The state-run Lanka Sathosa incurred a total loss of Rs. 15,000 million by end-December 2021, the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) has been told.
Barring pro-government Tamil parties, most of the Tamil political parties representing the war-affected Tamils in the North and East of the island nation have unanimously welcomed the oral statement of the Deputy High Commissioner of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on the culture of impunity and lack of accountability in her latest report last week to the Council.