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Sri Lankan shares end at over 8-month low ahead of Fed decision
Monday, 14 December 2015 20:48The Sri Lankan share index fell to its lowest close in more than eight months on Monday led by blue chips and large-cap stocks as investors turned cautious ahead of an interest rate decision by the U.S. Federal Reserve and holidays next week.
Strike called off following premier’s statement!
Monday, 14 December 2015 20:02Following the special statement made by prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe in parliament today (14), most trade unions have announced that they have abandoned the planned strike action tomorrow.
Michel Nugawela represents SL in international symposium
Monday, 14 December 2015 16:06Sri Lankan brand development consultant Michel Nugawela was invited to address the recently concluded International Leadership Symposium on Ethics in Business at the European Parliament.
Govt. aims to secure pension - Ranil
Monday, 14 December 2015 15:46Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe has emphasised that the pension of government employees will not be abolished.
O/Ls can't be postponed - EC
Monday, 14 December 2015 15:06Examinations Commissioner General Jayantha Pushpakumara says that it is not possible to postpone tomorrow's (15) G.C.E Ordinary Level examination.
Special canine unit to curb prisoners' drug use
Monday, 14 December 2015 14:50It has been decided to setup a special canine unit has been set up to curb the drug use in prisons, reports say.
Fonseka denied US visa!
Monday, 14 December 2015 12:17Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka has been denied US visa, 'Sri Lanka Mirror' learns.
Kidney disease ‘prevention’ in the hands of agro companies?
Monday, 14 December 2015 12:10Various persons are working on behalf of agro companies to get the ban on glyphosate removed, says Chinthaka Rajapakse of the movement against toxics says.