Commissioner appointed to PCoI on alleged human rights, IHL violations
A Commissioner has been appointed to the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) probing alleged human rights violations, serious violations of International Humanitarian Law (IHL)...
UN in Sri Lanka calls for more women in leadership
Sri Lanka is making progress towards an equal future with equal opportunities for women in leadership. In 2020 alone, the country wrote a new...
CPC Economic Commission Bill gazetted to establish a Special Economic Zone
The Government last week gazetted the ‘Colombo Port City Economic Commission’ Bill to establish a Special Economic Zone within which there is ease of...
COPE directs to re-summon Officials of Football Federation including its President
COPE Chairman, Prof. Charitha Herath suspended the COPE meeting of the Football Federation of Sri Lanka, due to the absence of the President of...
South Korea boosts SL economy with USD 500 million low interest loan
In the wake of China granting a USD 500 million loan, the Government of South Korea had agreed to provide concessional loans from the...
International Vesak Day celebrated in Vienna
The Permanent Mission together with the United Nations Office in Vienna (UNOV) celebrated International Day of Vesak virtually on May 26. This is the...
Three more weeks needed to see drop in COVID deaths – Dr. Fernandopulle
It would take at least three more weeks to see a drop in COVID-19 related deaths in the country, Minister of COVID Disease Control,...
Govt. aims to protect vulnerable elders, says State Minister, Dr. Sudarshini Fernandopulle
State Minister of Primary Health Care, Epidemics and Covid Disease Control, Dr. Sudarshini Fernandopulle has said that 72% of the senior citizens living in...
JVP urges Govt. to reveal its policy, action plan to resolve foreign exchange crisis
The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) yesterday, July 15, urged the Government to make a responsible statement on its policy and action plan on the...
COVD deaths increasing and country at risk, says State Minister
Claiming that the COVID-19 deaths have increased by 48.8%, State Minister of Primary Health Care, Epidemics, and COVID-19 Disease Control, Dr. Sudarshini Fernandopulle said...
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Top Defence officials Join Meeting on Jaffna Land Release
A high-level meeting was held yesterday (11 Nov) at the Parliament Complex to evaluate the progress of releasing privately owned lands in...
Digital Transformation and Smart Facilitation in Sri Lanka’s Trade Frontier
The Import Section of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with Sri Lanka Customs, recently hosted an awareness session “Customs Reimagined:...
Sri Lankan Business Leaders Explore Opportunities in Cambodia
A high-profile Sri Lankan business delegation, organised by The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and its Sri Lanka – Greater Mekong Business Council...