Sri Lanka to raise USD 5 billion from bonds in 2018
The Sri Lankan government hopes to raise a record USD 5 billion through bond issues this year as it seeks…
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Screening of ‘Anatomy of Violence’ and panel discussion with Canadian director Deepa Mehta on Jan 9
The High Commission of Canada to Sri Lanka and Embassy to Maldives, in partnership with United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)…
Sri Lanka Navy arrests 12 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan waters
Sri Lanka Navy has arrested 12 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu for allegedly breaching the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL)…
Singapore-Sri Lanka revised Tax Agreement enters into force
Singapore’s Inland Revenue Service announced Tuesday that the revised Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between Singapore and the Government…
2018 begins with Super-moon in the sky
The fireworks may be long gone, but the first super-moon of 2018 illuminated the Sri Lankan sky making it the…
Police arrest 68 for violating election laws
Sri Lanka Police have arrested 68 individuals on charges of violating the local government election laws in the run up…
Critical advertising blitz to boost tourism kicks off in Feb.
SLTPB Chairman Udaya Nanayakkara says $ 3.5 m digital promotion campaign to go live in Germany, the UK, France, India…
Basic salary of public workers will be increased by Rs. 2500 from the 1st of January
State sector employees in Sri Lanka will get a Rs. 2500 raise in their basic salaries from the 1st of…
Nearly 300,000 people remain affected by drought in Northern Sri Lanka
Nearly 300,000 People Sri Lanka’s Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said on Monday that as many as 293,764 people remained affected…
Illegal radio station raided by TRC
An illegal radio station was raided by officials of Telecommunications regulatory commission earlier yesterday (December 31). The station was operating…