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Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited is a public limited liability company incorporated in Sri Lanka in 1926 by its founder D. R. Wijewardena. 75% of its shares were Nationalized under the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited (Special Provisions) Law No. 28 of 1973 and this stake is held by the Public Trustee of Sri Lanka on behalf of the ...
Fake news aimed at Sri Lankan businesses goes back to the year 2012 when the ultranationalist movement, Bodu Bala Sena first spread hate speech against minorities and Muslim-linked businesses in Sri Lanka. [14] The post-Easter 2019 fake news campaigns singled out several large businesses deemed to be owned by Muslims, including local ride ...
The Sri Lankan economic crisis [8] is a in Sri Lanka that started in 2019. [9] It is the country's worst economic crisis since its independence in 1948. [9] It has led to unprecedented levels of inflation, near-depletion of foreign exchange reserves, shortages of medical supplies, and an increase in prices of basic commodities. [10]
The List of newspapers in Sri Lanka lists every daily and non-daily news publication currently operating in Sri Lanka. The list includes information on whether it is distributed daily or non-daily, and who publishes it.
13−26 September − 2019 Sri Lanka floods: At least two persons are reported dead and 282 houses are completely damaged due to floods in Colombo, Galle and Matara. [31] [32] 16 September − Sri Lanka and South Asia's tallest tower, the Lotus Tower, is declared open following a grand opening ceremony. [33]
Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 9 November 2018 15 December 2018 Risad Badhiutheen: All Ceylon Muslim Congress: 18 March 2019 3 June 2019 Wimal Weerawansa: Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna: 22 November 2019 3 March 2021 Gotabaya Rajapaksa: Dilum Amunugama: Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna: 3 March 2021 18 April 2022 Minister of Trade and Commerce Ramesh Pathirana
9 November 2018 - 11 January 2019 Minister of Trade, Consumer Affairs, Co-operative Development and Christian Religious Affairs Daya Gamage: United National Party: 11 January 2019 - 22 November 2019 Minister of Labour, Trade Union Relations and Social Empowerment Chamal Rajapaksa: Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna: 22 November 2019 - 12 August 2020
In 2009 the company was acquired by the UAE-based Onyx Group which is owned by the Sri Lankan businessperson Sri Lanka Investment Corporation and re-branded as "Ceylon Steel" Corporation Limited. [5] [6] On 2020 Lanwa Sanstha announced they plan to build massive cement corporation under the name of Lanwa Sanstha Cement Corporation. The company ...