Tuesday, 21st October 2014 By Garikai Chengu This week marks the three-year anniversary of the Western-backed assassination of Libya’s former President, Muammar Gaddafi, and the fall of one of Africa’s greatest nati ...
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If Tamil Nadu can, let us also care for Northern fishermen
Tuesday, 21st October 2014 By Chrishanthi Christopher Despite the change in the political scenario and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Jayaram out of Tamil Nadu politics, the protracted problem of poaching in the ...
Govt. passes new laws restricting sale of land to foreigners
Tuesday, 21st October 2014 * Two separate regulations for freehold and leasehold transactions By Ashwin Hemmathagama Our Lobby Correspondent New laws were passed yesterday in Parliament making necessary provisions to s ...
Sri Lanka represented at the largest SME Fair in the Asia Pacific region in Guangzhou
Mrs. Sujatha Weerakoon, Director General of the Sri Lanka Export Development Board speaking at the opening of the SL Pavilion Sri Lanka participated for the first time at the 11th edition of the China International SME F ...
Ceylon Tea in prominence at Dubai, Sharjah airports
Monday, 20th October 2014 Mahinda Samarasinghe, Minister of Plantation Industries (3L)at the VIP lounge of Dubai Airport, with Abdul Raheem, Consul General of Sri Lanka in Dubai, Hasitha de Alwis, Director (Promotion ...
Malaysian finance house looking to lend to local SMEs: It has provided financing to over 8,000 SMEs in Malaysia
Monday, 20th October 2014 By Sanath Nanayakkare SMEF told the press last Wednesday that it is exploring ways to become a key party to support the Sri Lankan government by expanding its services to further develop the ...
AMENDMENTS DRAFTED
Monday, 20th October 2014 Ministry drafting amendments suggested by the Supreme Court to be incorporated in Bill We have to enact it. For that, time has to be found either before the budget debate or during the budget p ...