LRT Project: Japanese embassy says Project loans depend on debt restructuring
In response to a query about the restart of the Japan-financed Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, the Japanese embassy in…
Author: Ceylon Independent
Indian company ordered to recall contaminated eye drops after SL raises complaint
India’s Pharmaceutical Export Promotion Council (Pharmexcil ) which is part of the Ministry of Commerce has asked Gujarat-based pharma company–…
Over 100mm rain expected today: Met. Dept
Heavy rains exceeding 100 mm is expected in the Sabaragamuwa Province and in Galle, Matara and Kalutara districts due to…
India train crash: At least 280 killed and hundreds injured in Odisha’s Balasore district
At least 280 people have been killed after at least two trains were involved in a crash in eastern India.…
Professionals from 14 categories required to register with IRD from today
A special Gazette notification has been issued making it mandatory for professionals belonging to 14 categories including Doctors, Engineers, Chartered…
Sri Lanka Rupee further appreciates against US Dollar
The Sri Lanka Rupee (SLR) has further appreciated against the US Dollar (USD) today, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka…
Sri Lanka set to unleash IPL star Matheesha Pathirana ahead of World Cup qualifiers
Although Pathirana has played just one Twenty20 International, he is already a star after performing a key role for Chennai…
India extends $1 billion credit line to Sri Lanka by another year
India on May 30 extended its $1 billion credit line to Sri Lanka by another year to help the island nation…
China will always stand for Sri Lanka’s sovereignty, economic development – Foreign Affairs Vice Minister
Chinese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sun Weidong said Sri Lanka is a longtime friend of China and his country…