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India’s Jio and China’s Gortune pre-qualify for SLT stake bid
Two companies from China and India have been pre-qualified for the Request for Proposal (RFP) stage of the divestiture of the majority stake in the state-owned Sri Lanka Telecom PLC (SLT), according to the Sri Lanka’s Finance Ministry.…
New State Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Management appointed
MP Shasheendra Rajapaksa has been sworn in as the State Minister for Irrigation and Water Resources Management before President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
The swearing-in ceremony was held at the Presidential Secretariat this morning (Jan.…
Applications sought for Abdul Kalam Commonwealth Scholarships from Sri Lankans
The High Commission of India, Colombo is inviting applications under Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Commonwealth Scholarship scheme for Sri Lankan nationals. This scholarship is being offered for studies in prestigious Indian Institutes and…
Sri Lanka donates Ceylon Tea consignment to Palestinians in Gaza Strip
Sri Lanka’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has made arrangements to donate a consignment of Ceylon Tea to the people of Palestine in the Gaza Strip as a token of humanitarian assistance symbolizing the island’s unwavering support and solidarity…
Pakistani naval ship SAIF docks at Colombo Port
The Pakistan Naval Ship (PNS) SAIF arrived at the port of Colombo on a formal visit yesterday morning (Jan.30). The visiting ship was welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in compliance with naval traditions.
PNS SAIF is a 123m-long Sword Class…
Delegation of United Nations FAO arrives in Sri Lanka
A delegation from the Regional Office of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has arrived in Sri Lanka in order to oversee the organizing activities of the 37th session of its Asia Pacific Regional Conference…
Four paratroopers injured in accident during Independence Day rehearsals
Four paratroopers have suffered minor injuries during Independence Day rehearsals this morning.
According to Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) spokesman Group Captain Dushan Wijesinghe, two paratroopers belonged to the SLAF, while the other two…
Anti-Terrorism Bill: Petition hearing enters day three
A five-member Supreme Court judge bench commenced hearing the petitions filed against the government’s new Anti-Terrorism Bill for the third day straight.
Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya and Justices Vijith Malalgoda, A.H.M.D. Nawaz,…
CEB makes bill payments more convenient
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has introduced several new methods for consumers to pay their electricity bills in a more efficient manner.
As such, CEB consumers are now able to pay their bills via the CEBCare mobile app, the…
Six students of Sabaragamuwa Uni arrested for ragging female student
Six male students of the Sabaragamuwa University have been arrested by Samanalawewa Police for ragging a female student, the police media unit said.
The suspects have been arrested following investigations carried out by Samanalawewa…