Police propose several changes to traffic lights in City, suburbs to ease congestion
Police have proposed several changes to the existing traffic light system at main junctions in order to ease the traffic congestion within Colombo City,...
Port of Colombo ‘best connected-port in South Asia’: UNCTAD
The Port of Colombo is the best-connected port in South Asia, according to the annual report of the Maritime Transport Review released by the...
Nestlé Lanka wins Presidential Export Awards for ‘Best Exporter’
Nestlé Lanka was awarded the Best Exporter in the Coconut Kernel Sector for the financial years 2019/2020 and 2020/2021, at the 24th Presidential Export...
Sathosa to provide rice, 50 consumer items at lower prices during the festive season
The Minister of Trade, Dr. Bandula Gunawardena states that measures will be taken to provide 50 consumer items at prices below the market prices...
Ports, the biggest opportunity for Sri Lanka
Alternative hubs are being considered due to the pandemic and if Sri Lanka (SL) could position itself right it could be a transitional hub...
HSBC CEO Spends a Blessed Christmas with the Project Phoenix Family
Following the tragic Easter Sunday Attacks of 2019, HSBC Bank in Sri Lanka took upon itself to lend a helping hand and heart to...
Planters’ Association requests speedy solution on other agri inputs beyond fertiliser
The Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) has urged the authorities to provide an urgent solution to facilitate the availability of appropriate herbicides, weedicides, fungicides...
Sri Lanka tea, rubber farms still without agro-chemicals
Sri Lanka’s tea and rubber growing companies are still stuck for agro-chemicals despite an official end to an import ban while fertilizer prices have...
Republic of Korea provides grant to the Ministry of Justice to strengthen Capacity Building...
The Korea International Cooperation Agency, (KOICA) provides a grant worth four million USD to the Department of Government Analyst through the Ministry of Justice....
Plantation still face obstacles in obtaining fertiliser after import ban removal
While welcoming the lifting of the ban on fertiliser imports, the Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) points out that the country’s plantation sector has...