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A budget airline for Sri Lanka?
BUSINESS

A budget airline for Sri Lanka?

A proposal has come before the cabinet of ministers to launch a budget airline.The proposal was submitted through a joint…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/12/2017
India releases another three Sri Lankan fishing trawlers from custody
LOCAL

India releases another three Sri Lankan fishing trawlers from custody

Indian authorities have released another three Sri Lankan fishing trawlers seized by the Indian Coast Guard for trespassing into the…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/12/2017
LG Governance first to collapse in N&E
LOCAL

LG Governance first to collapse in N&E

By Manekshaw All political parties are presently busy with presenting their nominations for the forthcoming Local Government (LG) polls. Though…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/12/201716/12/2017
Sri Lanka Ministry of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure and UNDP partner for ‘HackaDev’ – Youth Social Innovation Challenge
LOCAL

Sri Lanka Ministry of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure and UNDP partner for ‘HackaDev’ – Youth Social Innovation Challenge

Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) recently signed a Memorandum of…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/2017
Sri Lanka military releases 29 acres of land to the public in the North
LOCAL

Sri Lanka military releases 29 acres of land to the public in the North

Sri Lanka Army accommodating the concerns of the public and local politicians in the area has released another 29 acres…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/2017
Twenty Indian fisherman arrested
LOCAL

Twenty Indian fisherman arrested

The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 20 Indian fishermen on charges of breaching the Sri Lankan maritime boundary. According to…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/2017
Sri Lanka police arrest 31 asylum seekers trying to migrate to Australia
LOCAL

Sri Lanka police arrest 31 asylum seekers trying to migrate to Australia

Sri Lanka Police have arrested 31 persons who were attempting to illegally sail to Australia and New Zealand in fishing…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/11/2017
UK reiterates continued support to Sri Lanka to fully implement UN resolution promoting reconciliation
LOCAL

UK reiterates continued support to Sri Lanka to fully implement UN resolution promoting reconciliation

The United Kingdom has reiterated its continued support to Sri Lanka to fully implement the consensus UN resolution adopted in…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/11/2017
Dialog Axiata and the Australian government pilot a digital payment platform in Northern Sri Lanka
BUSINESS

Dialog Axiata and the Australian government pilot a digital payment platform in Northern Sri Lanka

Dialog Axiata PLC and Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) collaborated to pilot a digital payment platform roll-out…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/11/2017
Fish production will increase due to restoration of lagoons
LOCAL

Fish production will increase due to restoration of lagoons

Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Mahinda Amaraweera said allocation of Rs. 1 billion for de-sedimentation and restoration of…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/11/2017

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