Crisis-hit Sri Lanka hopes for over $1 billion in foreign investment this year
Sri Lanka is aiming to attract well over $1 billion in foreign direct investment this year, an official said on Friday, as the country...
Sri Lanka’s China backed Port City drives up revised GDP
Sri Lanka’s China-backed Port City has expanded gross domestic product and helped in boost growth in 2017 growth to 6.5 percent from 4.5 percent...
Bangladesh donates 2.2 million US dollars’ worth of drugs to Sri Lanka
Bangladesh gifted 2.2 million US dollars’ worth of medical supplies to Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka’s government information department said.
The donation was handed over by...
Attack on Peaceful Protesters: Johnston Fernando named as a suspect
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) conducting investigations into the attack on peaceful protesters at Temple Trees and Galle Face on May 9, has named...
Sri Lanka National Squad for the T20I series vs Australia
Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee selected the following 18-member squad to take part in the T20I series against Australia, subject to approval of the...
CEB summoned before the COPE next week
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has been summoned before the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) on the 9th of June. The Auditor General's report...
Japanese assistance sought for current difficulties in Sri Lanka
Foreign Minister, Prof. G. L. Peiris has briefed Deputy Head of Mission of the Japanese embassy in Colombo, Katsuki Kotaro as regards the current...
SPC & Medical Supplies Division summoned before COPE tomorrow
The State Pharmaceutical Corporation (SPC) & the Medical Supplies Division of Ministry of Health have been summoned before the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE)...
Parliamentary Council agrees to appoint Anthony Nihal Fonseka as a CBSL Monetary Board member
The Parliamentary Council decided to concur with the recommendation to appoint Mr. Anthony Nihal Fonseka as a member of the Monetary Board of the...
Developing of a National Policy on children should be expedited – COPA emphasizes
The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) emphasizes that the Department of Probation and Child Care Services should expeditiously develop a National Policy on children...
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New Pakistan High Commissioner calls on the Defence Secretary
The newly appointed High Commissioner of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Sri Lanka H.E. Major General Faheem-Ul-Aziz (Retd), paid a courtesy...
9th successive Construction Power and Energy Expo 2024 set to kick off in July
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