FAO Launches Training of 300 Agriculture Extension Officers to Boost Sri Lanka’s Rice Sector
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture and Mahaweli Authority in Sri Lanka …
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Sri Lanka Insurance expands its presence to Wattegama
Sri Lanka Insurance – opens its Wattegama Agency Business Development Center (ABDC) on the 14th of July at No. 73/C, Kandy Road, Wattegama. The …
A Plastic Recycling Center Opens in Kaduwela
The Kaduwela Municipal Council opened the first of four Plastic Recycling Centers at 567/3, Yashodara Mawatha, Dedigamuwa as a pilot to improve standards in …
TEDxColombo: Inspiring Sri Lanka with Unconventional Perspectives
TEDxColombo, the esteemed annual gathering and one of the oldest and largest TEDx events in Sri Lanka, is thrilled to announce its highly-anticipated 12th …
Sri Lanka to introduce reforms on insolvency laws
The Cabinet has approved a joint proposal presented by the President and the Minister of Justice, Prison Affairs, and Constitutional Reform to authorize the …
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry to participate at World Economic Forum in China
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry will lead a delegation to participate at the World Economic Forum to be held in Tianjin, China from 27 to 29 June 2023. The Forum …
CA Sri Lanka launches new code of conduct and ethics for mid-level accountants
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) recently introduced a new code of conduct and ethics for mid-level professional accountants …
247th anniversary of America’s Declaration of Independence celebrated in Sri Lanka
United StatesAmbassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung hosted an event in Colombo on June 22 to mark the 247th anniversary of America’s Declaration of …
Zambia reaches debt treatment agreement with its official creditors including China, India, Saudi Arabia & Paris Club
Following the announcement of an agreement being reached by Zambia and its official creditors under the Group of 20 Common Framework, Kristalina Georgieva, …
Sri Lanka Insurance provides three decades of unceasing assistance to Poson pilgrims of Anuradhapura
For more than 30 years, Sri Lanka Insurance (SLIC) has provided emergency assistance to pilgrims traveling to Anuradhapura for Poson poya. A large crowd of …
CA Sri Lanka, CIMA inks membership pathway agreement to reinforce standing of members
Two renowned professional organisations, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) and the Chartered Institute of Management …
TRI-ZEN: Revolutionizing smart living in SL, 75-pct of inventory sold
Engineered for the future, TRI-ZEN apartments, located in the heart of Colombo in Union Place, Colombo 2, announced the successful sale of 75% of its inventory …
Global Leaders Convene in Paris for Summit on New Global Financing Pact
President Emmanuel Macron of the French Republic has invited world leaders, including President Ranil Wickremesinghe, to participate in the highly anticipated …
TISL takes bribery & corruption allegations surrounding X-Press Pearl Disaster to Supreme Court
Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) filed a petition in the Supreme Court yesterday (June 12), seeking to intervene in the ongoing Fundamental Rights …
Queen of the World Sri Lanka – Discovering the Unseen Power within Sri Lankan Women
Sri Lanka is gearing up to witness a remarkable celebration of the strong spirit and hidden potential of its women. The Queen of the World Pageant, scheduled …
Port City Colombo Hosts Joint Symposium on Coral Reef Ecology
Port City Colombo recently hosted a Joint Symposium on Coral Reef Ecology bringing together renowned experts in the field to discuss the current state of coral …
Courtyard by Marriott Colombo hosts Sri Lanka open 2023 Pro-Am golf tournament
Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s award-winning travel program, teamed up with Courtyard by Marriott Colombo to host the Sri Lanka Open 2023 Pro-Am …
Sri Lanka and China to commence 12th round of Diplomatic Consultations
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China Sun Weidong will lead a Foreign Ministry delegation to Sri Lanka from 29 May to 01 June …
Food insecurity improves in SL but prevails within specific regions; 17-pct in moderate acute food insecurity: FAO & WFP
Food security in Sri Lanka is improving across all provinces, according to the Crop and Food Security Assessment Mission (CFSAM) report jointly carried out in …
Rajeev Abeysekara bags Sony World Photography Awards 2023 national award for his scintillating capture
Sony World Photography Awards, one of the most prestigious global platforms in the photography industry for individuals to showcase their talent, has awarded …