Two companies loyal to NPP open 4,000 LCs day before surcharge imposed: Marikkar By Ajith Siriwardana and Yohan Perera Colombo, May 20 (Daily Mirror) – Two companies loyal to the National People’s Power (NPP) government have opened Letters of Credit…
HEALTH EXPERTS WARN ON THE RISE OF HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE CASES IN SRI LANKA
High blood pressure cases on the rise in Sri Lanka: Health experts warn – Health authorities in Sri Lanka have warned of a rising number of high blood pressure cases across the country, urging the public to take greater care…
FIFTEEN YEAR OLD IPL FIREBALL SOORIYAWANSHI INCLUDED IN INDIA ‘A’ FOR SRI LANKA TOUR
IPL Fireball for Sri Lanka Tour – The entire cricketing world is talking about him and next month India’s 15-year old batting dynamite may bring some sections of life in Sri Lanka to a standstill when he tours the island…
FOR POSSIBLE EBOLA OUTBREAK HEALTH MINISTRY GEARS UP
Health Ministry gears up for Ebola outbreak The Ministry of Health has decided to implement measures consisting of five steps in line with the recommendations of the World Health Organization (WHO), following the WHO declaration of the Ebola virus epidemic…
T 20 SERIES BETWEEN SL WOMEN A VS NZ WOMEN A BEGIN TODAY
Sri Lanka Women’s A begin T20 series against New Zealand today Sri Lanka Women’s ‘A’ team will meet New Zealand Women’s A in the opening match of the three-match T20 series today (21) at the Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket…
AMID EXPANDED AI PUSH STANDARD CHARTERED TO CUT 7000 JOBS
Standard Chartered to cut over 7,000 jobs amid expanded AI push Standard Chartered plans to cut more than 7,000 jobs over the next four years as it increasingly uses artificial intelligence. The London-headquartered lender is one of the first major…
AKD ENSURES ANOTHER WAR WILL NEVER HAPPEN AGAIN
“We will ensure another war never happens again” – President AKD President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that the present Government, having taken upon its shoulders the aspirations of all heroes who sacrificed their lives for the pride of a free…
FOUR THOUSAND VEHICLE LC’S OPENED ON MAY 15th ALLEGES TAX DECISION HAD LEAKED-SJB MEMBER
SJB member says 4,000 vehicle LCs opened on May 15, alleges tax decision leaked Former Western Provincial Councilor SJB member Niroshan Padukka has alleged that insider information linked to a recent vehicle import tax decision was leaked to select…
ON FOREIGN WORKERS ENTERING COUNTRY INTRIDUCTION OF POLICY
Sri Lanka to introduce policy on Foreign Workers entering country The Government has decided to formulate an Inbound Labour Migration Policy for Sri Lanka aimed at regulating foreign workers entering the country for employment purposes, according to Cabinet decisions.Cabinet…
AS AI USE INCREASES STANDARD CHARTERED TO REDUCE THOUSANDS OF ROLES
BIZ Standard Chartered to cut thousands of roles as AI use increases Banking giant Standard Chartered has become the latest major company to announce job cuts as it increases its adoption of artificial intelligence (AI). The firm, which has…
