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India increases financial allocation for grant projects in SL
The Government of India (GOI) has increased the financial allocation for various grant projects being implemented in Sri Lanka due to the rapid changes in the economic landscape, the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka said.
Accordingly,…
QR code system for fuel discontinued from today
The existing National Fuel Pass (QR) system will be discontinued with effect from today (01 Sep), Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera revealed.
The Minister stated this at a special press briefing held this afternoon.
The…
Sri Lanka pays back another USD 100mn to Bangladesh
Sri Lanka has repaid USD 100 million more to Bangladesh, which had lent USD 200 million to the crisis-hit island nation two years ago.
Confirming this development on Friday, Bangladesh Bank Executive Director and spokesperson Mezbaul…
Seminar on ‘Create a Healthy Future’ at Manipay Women’s College Organized by SAARC Journalists’…
The seminar was inaugurated by Mr. S. Leo Nirosha Darshan, Assistant News Editor of Virakesari Newspaper, the Treasurer of SAARC Journalists Forum( SL Chapter) and Mrs. Suriyarasa, the principal of the college.
Sinopec officially begins fuel operations in Sri Lanka with discount offer
Sinopec, a Beijing-based leading international petroleum company, has officially kicked off its business operations in Sri Lanka, commencing fuel supply at its first filing station on the island established in Mattegoda, Colombo.
Sinopec…
Shared past will help build common future – Dutch State Secretary tells Sri Lankan PM
Dutch State Secretary for Culture and Media Gunay Uslu said Sri Lanka and the Netherlands have a shared past and it will help to build together a common future with close cooperation in the fields of museums, collection management, research…
are super blue moon with ringed planet Saturn to appear tonight
An extraordinary combination of a supermoon and a blue moon will be visible tonight (Aug 30) in the sky, Chairman of the Arthur C. Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies Prof. Chandana Jayaratne said.
Meanwhile, as the full moon occurs…
Religious leaders-led committees to address religious matters in North & East
During his visit to Kandy, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has emphasized the government’s resolute dedication to protecting religious shrines and historical sites.
According to the President’s Media Division (PMD), the Head of State has…
Spate of sea turtle deaths caused by underwater explosion?
The Department of Wildlife Conservation says the sea turtles that were washed ashore on the beaches around the island are suspected to have died due to some underwater explosion.
A total of 25 turtle carcasses and 02 other live turtles…
Navy brings ashore ailing Indian aboard cruise vessel MV Empress
The Sri Lanka Navy on Tuesday (Aug. 29) helped bring ashore an Indian national who had suddenly fallen ill aboard the cruise vessel MV Empress off the eastern coast of Sri Lanka.
Upon being brought ashore, the patient was rushed to the…