The International Monetary Fund (IMF), this week, downgraded Sri Lanka’s economic growth in 2019 by 0.8% to 2.7% in its October update in comparison ..
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Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva has informed the Election Commission (EC) that the use of his photograph as well as a comment attr
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In terms of the provisions of the Financial Transactions Reporting Act No. 6 of 2006 (FTRA), the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Sri Lanka has en
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Additional security has been provided to four of the candidates contesting the Presidential Elections by the Police following reports from the CID of
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REUTERS: Shares closed slightly higher on Friday, buoyed by telecom and diversified stocks, while the rupee ended firmer. The benchmark stock index c
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The Government of Japan has provided a total sum of $ 1,266,825 (approx. Rs. 219 million) to SKAVITA Humanitarian Assistance and Relief Project (SHARP
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Tea production for September 2019 totalled 21.7 million kg, showing a gain of 2.3 million kg when compared to the 19.4 million kg posted in the same m
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Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) presidential candidate Gotabaya R
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In a move to gain the support of the Up Country Tamil community, the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) and the Ceylon Workers Congress (CWC) yesterda
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The Kingdom of the Netherlands Minister of Foreign Affairs Stef Blok arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday on a brief visit. In an email interview with Daily
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Sri Lanka’s newly appointed High Commissioner to Australia, J.C. Weliamuna, PC, undertook his first official visit to Melbourne from 13-15 October.
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As part of United Arab Embassy in Colombo’s ‘Year of Tolerance’ initiatives, Ahmed Ali Al Mualla, Ambassador of United Arab Emirates in Colombo
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Ambassador Azmi Thassim held a meeting with Saudi Export Development Authority (SEDA) Secretary General Saleh S. Al Solami in Riyadh on 6 October to d
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The Government Analyst’s Department is to soon submit its report on the mysterious deaths of seven elephants in Habarana to the Kekirawa Magistrate
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The Supreme Court ordered the Attorney General to ascertain whether a Gazette notification made on 6 May 2011 by the Secretary of Justice Ministry ind
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The US Embassy will bring together young inventors and innovators from across Sri Lanka at its second Maker Fair, which will be held on 20 October at
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Security for the official residence of the Sri Lankan High Commissioner and the Chancery premises in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia has been strengthened, the
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By T. Farook Thajudeen Upon returning to Sri Lanka from Singapore, Avant Garde Chairman Nissanka Senadhipathi was arrested and remanded until 8 Novemb
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Saturday, 19 October 2019
The Presidential Election is around the corner and the presidency will essentially swing between Sajith Premadasa and Gotabaya Rajapaksa. But weeks af
Saturday, 19 October 2019
We have no control over where we are born and whom we are born to. But if that handicaps people to progress in life, then it is a failed society. The
Friday, 18 October 2019
nIncrease TVET certificate holders from 79,200 to 144,000, which will result in 40% of the 360,000 students per annum.
nTransform unskilled labour co
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An orator addressing a big political meeting in the North Central Province invites a journey to an atavistic glory, invoking names of several kings as
Friday, 18 October 2019
The Buddha the Enlightened One on attaining enlightenment over 2,600 at Bodh Gaya uttered this paean of joy where he said, “For so many lives in the
