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Remembrance Day ceremony held in Colombo
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Remembrance Day ceremony held in Colombo

The Armed Forces Remembrance Day ceremony, organized by the Sri Lanka Ex- Servicemen’s Association was held at the War Memorial…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/11/2017
Special unit to oversee the progress on implementation of Budget proposals
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Special unit to oversee the progress on implementation of Budget proposals

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Finance Mangala Samaraweera says a special unit will be stablished under the Finance Ministry to oversee…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/11/2017
Chinese PLA Navy ship Qi Jiguang arrives at the port of Colombo in Sri Lanka on a goodwill visit
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Chinese PLA Navy ship Qi Jiguang arrives at the port of Colombo in Sri Lanka on a goodwill visit

Sri Lanka Navy, in accordance with naval traditions, ceremonially welcomed China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) ship Qi Jiguang arrived…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/11/2017
Sri Lanka land prices in Colombo increase by 12.6 percent in 1H 2017
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka land prices in Colombo increase by 12.6 percent in 1H 2017

Prices of Sri Lanka’s land in Colombo district increased by 12.6 percent in the first six months of 2017, data…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/11/2017
Railway development, viable alternative to costly Central Expressway
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Railway development, viable alternative to costly Central Expressway

Sri Lanka’s transport sector experts questioned the need for an expensive four lane expressway with interchanges which will create its…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017
This Week In Bond
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This Week In Bond

By Shonel Perera   Bond is back at it again this week with the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) investigating…

byAdmin08/11/2017
Indian Cultural Centre in Colombo holds Shankar’s International Children’s Competition to celebrate Children’s Day
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Indian Cultural Centre in Colombo holds Shankar’s International Children’s Competition to celebrate Children’s Day

To commemorate Children’s Day, which falls on 14th November every year, coinciding with the birth anniversary of Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru,…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017
UNDP hosts dialogue on Youth Leadership, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Sri Lanka
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UNDP hosts dialogue on Youth Leadership, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Sri Lanka

A two-day dialogue on Youth Leadership, Innovation and Entrepreneurship hosted by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) commenced in Sri…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017
MISMANAGEMENT OF ARTIFICIAL FUEL SHORTAGE
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MISMANAGEMENT OF ARTIFICIAL FUEL SHORTAGE

Request for proposal gives 4 days to supply 85,000 Barrels of fuel Highlights painful mismanagement When it comes to fuel…

byAdmin03/11/201703/11/2017
National Chamber Seminar on ‘Bilateral Trade between Sri Lanka and Thailand’ on November 8
BUSINESS

National Chamber Seminar on ‘Bilateral Trade between Sri Lanka and Thailand’ on November 8

The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) will hold a session on ‘Bilateral Trade between Sri Lanka and…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/11/2017

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