Landmark deals concluded as President ends China visit
President Chandrika Bandaranaike will today end her
week-long State visit to China where several landmark agreements were
concluded in key sectors with far reaching benefits to the country's
economy.
Malaysian High Commissioner Naseera Hussain in conversation with
Minister Athauda Seneviratne and Minister of Skills Development
Vocational and Technical Education Piyasena Gamage. Picture by Wimal
Karunathilleke
BUSINESS
Bourse shines through war clouds, politics
Sri Lanka's peace is fragile and political uncertainty rages ahead
of elections, but investors like Dharmadasa De Silva are undeterred
and are making the island's bourse Asia's top performer.
Sania Mirza of India who beat Maria Elena
Cameria 6/4, 1/6, 6/4 in the second round at the US Open Tennis
Championships September 1st in action. AFP
SPORTS
Lanka will pit their best against B'desh
Sri Lanka have decided not to rest any of their key players as they
move closer towards making a clean sweep when they take on Bangladesh in
the second one day international at the R. Premadasa Stadium today.