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Political parties, companies must declare funding
A Business Times email poll this week asking the Sri Lankan public whether political parties should declare their sources of funding and whether public companies must declare any funding of political parties, came up with an unusually, unanimous response.
 
Softlogic to sell minor stake in new hospital

A minor stake in the new Central Hospital is likely to be sold to a blue chip company, according to sources at Softlogic, the owners of Asiri Group of Hospitals (Central Hospital’s holding company).

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Fortune from a horse
An old punter – with great difficulty -- scans a racing paper near a bookie’s office in Colombo. Bets on horse racing was a popular past-time many years back and still is. Pic by M.A. Pushpakumara.

 
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