UN launches worldwide search for young leaders to achieve Sustainable Development Goals
The United Nations today launched a new initiative to recognize exceptional young people who are leaders in the effort to end poverty, combat climate change …
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Anuradhapura hosts sacred Buddhist relics from Pakistan
The Most Sacred Relics of Lord Buddha from Taxila Pakistan are currently being exhibited for general public in Thanthirimalaya Rajamaha Viharaya, …
UNDP and Min of National Dialogue Partner to Promote Social Inclusion and Integration
Second Language Laboratory Declared Open in Agalawatte A new language laboratory was ceremonially opened by the Hon. Minister of National Co-Existence, …
Classic car club of Ceylon celebrates annual members’ day
Another successful event of the Classic Car Club of Ceylon was concluded recently, under the generous Sponsorships of SML Frontier Automotive (Pvt) Limited and …
Harim Peiris appointed as advisor to Foreign Minister
Harim Peiris received his official letter of appointment as Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs on 15 June 2016 from Minister Mangala Samaraweera. …
Harsha de Silva delivers inaugural address at Gateway House
Dr. Harsha de Silva, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka visited Mumbai, to deliver the inaugural address at the Gateway of India Dialogue on 13 …
Somawansa passes away; Anura K issues condolence message
Former leader of the JVP Somawansa Amarasinghe (73) has passed away and the JVP politburo has issued a special condolence message. The leader of the JVP Anura …
Huawei Y3II and Y5II to revolutionize entry range smartphone market in Sri Lanka
Reaches 23.3% Sri Lankan smartphone market share in Q1 2016 – GFK Reports Huawei, the fastest growing smartphone in Sri Lanka, announced the launch of two …
100 day countdown to the international day of peace
Every year on the International Day of Peace, the United Nations calls on the peoples of the world to remember their common humanity and join together to build …
Foreign Minister commits to strengthening relations with Czech Republic
Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera on a visit to the Czech Republic from 9-11 June, at the invitation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech …
British High Commissioner discusses constitutional change with Wigneswaran
British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka H.E James Dauris visited the North and East last week. He heard about progress and challenges facing communities in …
Turkey Foreign Minister to visit Sri Lanka tomorrow
Foreign Affairs Minister of the Republic of Turkey will pay an official visit to Sri Lanka between 14th and 15th June 2016. online pharmacy buy diflucan with …
Fitch rates Senkadagala Finance’s senior debt BBB+(lka)(EXP)
Fitch Ratings has assigned Senkadagala Finance PLC's (SFC: BBB+(lka)/Stable) proposed issue of senior unsecured redeemable debentures of up to LKR2bn an …
Ford partners and JEN to support 50 families in Kilinochchi
Ford Motor Company, represented in Sri Lanka by Future Automobiles, a subsidiary of Softlogic Holdings, has awarded a grant to JEN (Japan Emergency NGO) to …
DIMO appoints 4 new directors to the Board
Diesel & Motor Engineering PLC (DIMO) recently appointed four new directors to its Board effective from 1st June 2016. The new directors are Mr Asite …
Huawei to reveal duo entry-range smartphones in Sri Lanka
According to a reliable source within the company, Huawei is set to launch two new-entry range smartphone in Sri Lanka. The devices are believed to be targeted …
Criticizing Ravi on VAT is baseless – Rishad
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Industry and Commerce Rishad Bathiudeen came on strong to defend his embattled Cabinet colleague, Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake. …
CA Sri Lanka’s strategy summit makes comeback
Following the overwhelming demand from the country’s corporate elite, the Strategy Summit organized by the Business School of the Institute of Chartered …
Travel bloggers experience SriLankan Airlines flight simulator
In yet another of its numerous efforts to promote Sri Lanka as a global tourism destination of choice, SriLankan Airlines welcomed participants to the Cinnamon …
BOI facilitates Japanese investors at meeting with Japanese chamber of commerce and industry
The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka hosted the annual Japan-Sri Lanka Government Private Sector Joint Forum for existing Japanese Companies based in …