Rotaract & Interact initiates ‘The Thriving Nile’, an international project
Education is a basic human right, and the most powerful tool known to mankind in strengthening generations, and to provide solutions for global issues...
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...
Fitch upgrades HNB Assurance, HNB General Insurance to IFS ‘A+(lka)’
Fitch Ratings - Colombo/Sydney - 03 Jun 2021: Fitch Ratings has upgraded the National Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) Ratings of Sri Lanka-based life insurer,...
BBC- Princess Diana’s wedding dress going on display at Kensington Palace
BBC News-The dress that Diana, Princess of Wales, wore on her wedding day 40 years ago is going on display at her former Kensington...
Ports and Shipping Minister, SLPA Chairman inspecting MV X-Press Pearl
The MV X-Press Pearl, which caught fire near the Port of Colombo, is reported sinking at present. Although several agencies and institutions, including the...
German Embassy hands over consignment of masks to the Ministry of Health
In an effort to combat and control the current surge of COVID-19 cases in Sri Lanka, Germany recently handed over a consignment of protective...
Seylan Bank gifts fully equipped ICU to Colombo East Base Hospital
The decision to build an Intensive Care Unit with a special infection control technology system at the Colombo East Base Hospital was taken very...
AG urged to set up new mechanism to monitor HR violations
The newly appointed Attorney General Sanjay Rajaratnam, PC, assumes duties at a critical time with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UN-HCHR)...
Salt production will not be affected due to ship mishap, states CSC Chairman
Ceylon Salt Company (CSC) Hambantota Chairman, Nishantha Sadabarana said any chemicals floating in seawater after the MV, X-Press Pearl mishap will not affect the...
Menstrual Hygiene: It’s all about awareness, accessibility & testing
In Sri Lanka, menstruation has more often than not been a topic spoken in hushed tones, behind closed doors and continues to be one...
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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...