Planters’ Association condemns politically-connected land encroachments at Madampe Estate

The Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) strongly condemned a recent incident of forceful and illegal encroachments of estates managed by the Regional Plantation Companies...

UNFPA with HelpAge Sri Lanka prioritise older persons in times of emergencies

UNFPA has entered into a partnership with HelpAge Sri Lanka to prioritise older persons in times of emergencies, a UNFPA release said. It said: The...

Port of Colombo will handle over 24 million TEUs by 2040, states SLPA Chairman

“In addition to the 08 million existing TEU capacity at the Port of Colombo, we will be adding another 06 million by 2025 by...

China’s involvement in North, no threat to India, states Chinese envoy

Post-terrorism development initiated by China in the Northern Province will not cause harm to India, said Chinese Ambassador Qi Zhenhong. “It is meaningless to say...

LAN celebrates Record Year of Supporting Entrepreneurs through Investments, Mentorship and Knowledge Sharing

Lankan Angel Network (LAN) celebrated a record 2021 in which they helped local entrepreneurs grow to reach larger markets at home and internationally, through...

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...
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