India PM hopes to further cement strong ties with Sri Lanka
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi extending congratulations to his Sri Lankan counterpart, Mahinda Rajapaksa on the occasion of the 73rd Anniversary of the Independence...
Sri Lanka to manufacture 100 passenger coaches with private participation
Sri Lanka will manufacture 100 railway passenger coaches locally with private sector participation to meet existing demands, the Government Department of Information (GDI) said.
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President receives final PCI report into Easter Sunday attack
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Monday, February 1, received the final report of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCI) pointed to probe the Easter Sunday...
Prime Minister assures ECT will be operated 100 per cent by SLPA
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has assured that the Eastern Container Terminal (ECT) of the Colombo Port will be operated 100 per cent by the...
RPCs submit a revised wage proposal to remunerate workers up to Rs. 1,108 a...
On the request of Labour Minister, Nimal Siripala de Silva, Regional Plantation Companies (RPCs) submitted a revised wage proposal to remunerate workers up to...
Eastern Container Terminal will not be sold or leased out, assures PM
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Sunday, January 31, assured that the Eastern Container Terminal (ECT) of the Colombo Port will not be sold or...
SLPA Chairman comments on current situation in Eastern Terminal
A special media briefing was held at the office of the Chairman of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority, General Daya Ratnayake. The Chairman commented...
‘Hello Again’ virtual tourism awareness session for US based tour operators and media
Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to the US, Ravinatha Aryasinha has observed that the credibility Sri Lanka Tourism earned in caring for the tourists who made...
Ambassador Prasanna Gamage meets with officials of Foreign Trade University in Hanoi
Ambassador Prasanna Gamage met with President Associate Professor Bui Anh Tuan and Vice President Pham Thu Huong and other senior officials of the Foreign...
AstraZeneca Covidshield vaccines handed over to President
The first consignment of the Indian government-gifted AstraZeneca Covidshield vaccines was officially handed over to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa by High Commissioner of India, Dr....
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The Ceylon Chamber recognizes the Digital Economy as a key enabler for Sri Lanka’s economic growth acceleration. The National Digital Economy Strategy...
The new High Commissioner of Pakistan to Sri Lanka calls on the Speaker
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