Prof. Hudson McLean Returning after a long absence, so sad to see the current state of Sri Lanka. Living on borrowed funds from China to fast-track, the development of the lovely island is now facing monumental repercussions of payback. What happened to the development of agriculture for domestic consumption? Why have the exports dwindled?  Where […]

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Courtesy The Daily Mirror I was compelled to revoke my resignation as the Finance Minister as no one was willing to take over the ministry, Minister Ali Sabry told Parliament today. No one was willing to take over the ministry as everyone is feared to face the criticism given the current precarious situation. I am […]

Courtesy Adaderana One of the ways to overcome the current crisis situation is to allow the Central Bank to function independently, the newly-appointed governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says. The CBSL Governor stated this addressing the media for the first time this evening after assuming duties in his new position. He also pledged to work with […]

Courtesy Hiru News Monetary Policy Review: No. 03 &ndash; April 2022<br />The Central Bank of Sri Lanka Significantly Tightens its Monetary Policy&nbsp;Stance to Stabilise the Economy The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, at its meeting held on 08 April 2022, decided&nbsp;to increase the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing […]

Courtesy Hiru News The Governor of the Central Bank Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says that technical discussions have been initiated with the International Monetary Fund and steps have been taken to expedite its process from tonight (08). A virtual meeting has been requested for 11th April with IMF. The meeting can be held even without the […]

Courtesy Hiru News The new Governor of the Central Bank, Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says that he believes that the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has the potential and the strength to steer the country’s economy in the correct direction.

BY CAROLINE DELBERT Courtesy Popular Mechanics It may sound crazy, but it’s based on science. KATERYNA KOVARZHGETTY IMAGES A molecular geneticist at the University of Surrey says the human “mind” is electromagnetic. Mind-body dualism is one of philosophy’s oldest questions, boosted this time by science. Is the answer as simple as our brains forming an electromagnetic “cloud” during […]

Ven Dr Omalpe Sobhitha Thero President Justice for Animals and Nature Minister-in-Charge,Department of National Zoological Gardens,Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha,DehiwalaHon Minister, SHUTDOWN THE ZOOS IN SRI LANKA – GIVE FREEDOM TO CAGED ANIMALS Animals are made to serve a life sentence in miserable conditions in zoos without havingcommitted a single crime. Had any human being been placed […]

Daisy Hernandez Courtesy msn.com For the very first time, scientists have recorded the brain waves of a dying person. The recordings indicate that there could be some truth to the statement my life flashed before my eyes” when someone has a near-death experience. The findings, which have been published in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, are not comprehensive because the patient […]