Microsoft founder Bill Gates praises Sri Lanka’s high quality primary healthcare
Former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates, now focusing on his Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, delivering his keynote address at the…
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Govt. guarantees safety of tourists with new measures
Tourism Minister apologises for assault on foreigners in Weligama Six arrested, incident being further investigated Mirissa Surf Bar ordered closure pending probe…
SLFP, UNP to sign a new MoU to work together
A Memorandum of Understanding between the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) and the United National Party (UNP) will be signed…
Sri Lanka’s national carrier achieves record revenue of US$ 830 mn in 2017/18
Sri Lanka’s national carrier, SriLankan Airlines on Monday said it had achieved a record un-audited annual passenger revenue of Rs.…
Big demand from global investors for SL’s mega $ 2.5 b Sovereign Bond
$ 1.25 b each 5- and 10-year tenure offerings draw $ 6.5 b bids from over 400 investors Over 65% of…
Rajagiriya Flyover has surpassed its original objectives – State Minister Harsha de Silva
According to the State Minister of National Policies and Economic Affairs, Dr. Harsha de Silva, the Rajagiriya Flyover opened to…
Sri Lanka joins Commonwealth alliance to fight against plastic pollution
British Prime Minister Theresa May Sunday announced that Sri Lanka along with New Zealand, and Ghana has joined the Commonwealth…
‘Aluth Avurudda’ harvests progressive values and ethics to the whole society – President
President Maithripala Sirisena says the Sinhala and Tamil New Year harvests progressive values and ethics to the whole society and…
New Year provides the ideal setting to deepen relationships with each other – PM
The Sinhala and Tamil New Year provides the ideal setting to deepen relationships with each other and share the rich…
Chinese firm to invest US$ 800 mn to build underground road to Colombo Port City
China Communication Construction Company (CCCC) will invest US$800 million to build an underground road network to Sri Lanka’s $1.4bn Port…