Saturday, 22nd November 2014 Margie King If you live in North America or Europe that jar of “cinnamon” in your cupboard is probably not truly cinnamon at all, but a very similar spice known as cassia or “bastard cinn ...
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Compensation for deceased migrant workers’ families
Friday, 21st November 2014 Ishara Mudugamuwa External Affairs Deputy Minister Neomal Perera handing over compensation to a family member of a deceased migrant worker. Picture by Siripala Halwala The ...
SL, Belarus explore stronger cooperation in fisheries sector
Friday, 21st November 2014 A high-level parliamentary delegation from the National Assembly of Belarus, led by the Chairman of the House of Representatives Vladimir Andreichenko called on President Mahinda Rajapaksa at ...
A host of archaeological sites discovered in North
Friday, 21st November 2014 by Dasun Edirisinghe The Archeology Department has so far discovered 341 ancient sites neglected due to the war in the Northern Province. Director General of the Department Dr. Senarath Dissan ...
Time to address grievances of Sinhalese and Muslim victims
Sunday, 23rd November 2014 Opinion: Five years post-LTTE defeat: by Shenali D Waduge Mass burial of LTTE terror Most seem to be of the opinion that the three-decade conflict in Sri Lanka affected only th ...
India’s ITC gets going with luxury hotel venture
Thursday, 20th November 2014 350 rooms and 170 apartmernts to be built on 6 acres The ceremony to launch phase one of the mixeddevelopment project of India’s ITC took place yesterday at the Galle Face beachfront adjoini ...
Indo-Lanka FTA study team in Colombo
Thursday, 20th November 2014 First-ever ISFTA scoping underway Great trade since ISFTA: Rishad Not just policy but specific issues: ISEC’s Prof. Pattnaik Trade under ISFTA up by 40% in ’13 First ...