Medicinal drugs and medical equipment to be produced locally

An industrial zone for this purpose has been allocated at Oyamaduwa export processing zone in Anuradhapura. The Production, Supply and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals State...

Korean Ambassador meets the Vice Chancellor of University of Peradeniya

On 10th December 2021, Korean Ambassador H.E. Santhush Woonjin JEONG met with the Vice Chancellor of University of Peradeniya, Professor M. D. Lamawansa. They...

Raja Edirisuriya takes over as Chairman of the BOI

Leading Civil Engineer and former Ambassador Mr. Raja Edirisuriya has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka by His Excellency...

Local Art to get a Global Clientele with kathbitha.com

www.kathbitha.com, an online portal dedicated to showcase authentic work of Sri Lankan artists globally was launched recently.  The e-commerce platform will market and promote...

Sarvodaya Development Finance shares Commence Trading on the CSE today

After a sought-after IPO that was oversubscribed within hours on the opening day, shares of Sarvodaya Development Finance Limited will be listed and commence...

ADMIRALTY FLOATING DOCK 23: A FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT OF THE SINKING HARBOR, TRINCOMALEE

 By: Geoff Spooner On the 21st of April 2006 Geoff Spooner, the son of Commander Spooner RN Rtd, wrote to me with a fascinating account...

World’s largest ‘Blue Sapphire’ found from Ratnapura

The largest single natural corundum as a single crystal (Blue Sapphire) in the world has been found in Sri Lanka. With a weight of around...

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...
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International Summer School on Climate Change, Green Finance, and Disaster Management in South Asia...

In the face of magnitude of the challenges posed by climate change in the Asian region, the imperative to transition towards renewable...

Sri Lanka Cricket Recognizes the national Rugby Team

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) handed over a reward of US$ 30,000 to the national rugby team, which elevated to the top tier...

Industry Focus Sectors at IORA Business Conclave 2024

The Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Business Conclave organised by The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign...