Petitions against Port City Economic Commission Bill heard today

The Supreme Court will hear 19 Special Determination petitions filed challenging the constitutionality of the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill today, April 19. These...

KOICA provides USD 195,000 for Marglinalised Estate and Rural Communities in Nuwara Eliya District...

The Korea International Cooperation Agency, (KOICA) provided a grant worth 195,000 USD to the United Nations Human Settlement Programme in September 2020 for the...

World’s largest container ship in Colombo

MV EVER ACE the first of Evergreen Line’s 24,000 - TEU  class container ship and the largest container vessel in the world, made the...

Sri Lanka Benelux Business Council of Ceylon Chamber of Commerce holds 28th Annual General...

The Sri Lanka Benelux Business Council of Ceylon Chamber of Commerce held its 28th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on April 4, 2023,...

‘Asian elephant conservation: the long road ahead’

Asian elephants once ranged from West Asia, through the Indian subcontinent, and all the way north to the Yangtze River in China. Today, there...

Ceylon Chamber Seeks Acceleration of Reforms and Greater Accountability for Government Spending to Complement...

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce acknowledges the rationale for the recently proposed tax changes and calls on the Government to show greater...

Ex-COPE chief calls for punitive surcharge

Former Chairman of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) Prof. Charitha Herath has said the government is duty bound to prevent questionable actions of...

International partners in SL hand over marine clean-up equipment to authorities

To support the Government’s immediate response to the MV X-Press Pearl wreck off the coast of Sri Lanka, the Chargé d’affaires a.i. of the...

APHNH urges Govt. to prioritize private healthcare workers in second vaccine drive

Only 50% of private healthcare workers received first dose of the vaccine Of the vaccinated medical staff, some have still contracted COVID-19 as cases...

Sri Lanka to commence urea distribution on July 12

Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Agriculture said distribution of urea supplied by the government of India will commence on Tuesday July 12. Ministry spokesman Dharma Wanninayake...
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Another Donation to the ‘Deegawapiya Trust Fund’ from a Taiwanese Donor

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General Amnesty for Tri-Forces Absentees

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