Sri Lanka progressed in human capital gains: World Bank
Sep 17, 2020 (LBO) – The World Bank Group’s 2020 Human Capital Index, released today, finds that a child born in Sri Lanka today will be 60 percent as …
Sep 17, 2020 (LBO) – The World Bank Group’s 2020 Human Capital Index, released today, finds that a child born in Sri Lanka today will be 60 percent as …
Sep 12, 2020 (LBO) – Temasek Foundation of Singapore presented 1 million Livinguard reusable masks to Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to Singapore Sashikala …
Sep 11, 2020 (LBO) – The World Bank has reallocated $56 million from ongoing projects in Sri Lanka to protect the most vulnerable in the agriculture sector, …
Sep 11, 2020 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Government plans to produce 50 percent of the country's requirement of pharmaceuticals locally within the next three years. …
Sep 10, 2020 (LBO) - The seventy-third Regional Committee Session of WHO South-East Asia Region began today with health leaders emphasising on greater …
Sep 08, 2020 (LBO) – The Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has offered that any Sri Lankan migrant worker, with valid or expired visit visas of all …
Sep 04, 2020 (LBO) - The COVID-19 crisis will dramatically increase the poverty rate for women and widen the gap between men and women who live in poverty, …
Sep 04, 2020 (LBO) – The United State hopes countries will examine their dealings with China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) to guard against the …
Sep 02, 2020 (LBO) – The United States Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has donated 200 brand-new, state-of-the-art …
By Blue Ocean Group of Companies The real estate and construction industry in Sri Lanka is one of the major revenue-generating sources with its growth or …
By Sathya Karuarathne Sri Lanka’s general election dawned at a crucial time of extreme uncertainty and precariousness. The island’s political, social, and …
Jul 31, 2020 (LBO) – The Government of Japan has donated a large shipment of canned fish, weighing 388 MT and worth JPY 300 million (LKR 519 million), to the …
Jul 24, 2020 (LBO) – Foreign Relations Minister Dinesh Gunawardena and the Minister for International Trade of the UK Ranil Jayawardena discussed stepping up …
A team of scientists at Oxford University’s Jenner Institute and Oxford Vaccine Group has taken the next step towards the discovery of a safe, effective and …
Jul 17, 2020 (LBO) – UK universities are looking forward to welcoming new international students for the next academic year. The British High Commissioner to …
Jul 13, 2020 (LBO) – Japanese government has agreed to provide Japanese Yen 200 million (Rs. 340 million) grant under the Japanese non-project grant aid …
Jul 01, 2020 (LBO) – World Bank announces that Faris Hadad-Zervos is the World Bank’s new Country Director for Sri Lanka, Maldives, and Nepal, effective …
Jun 30, 2020 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's e-Land Registration programme is expected to launch by August this year with the support of the Information & …
Jun 29, 2020 (LBO) – Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) says that they are pleased to have contributed towards the final conclusions of the committee …
Jun 09, 2020 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Acting Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva, Dayani Mendis, in a letter addressed to the United …