National Peace Council says ground realities should correspond to President’s words
The National Peace Council in a statement said ground realities should correspond to President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s policy statement on Wednesday…
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Indian Oil Corp unit to open 50 fuel stations in Sri Lanka to help alleviate crisis
Sri Lanka has given approval for India’s Lanka Indian Oil Corporation (LIOC) to open 50 new fuel stations, a company…
SJB will only support all-party national programme
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) said today they are only prepared for an all-party national programme and not for an all-party…
Commonwealth Games: 10 Sri Lankans vanish in Birmingham, official says
Ten members of Sri Lanka’s Commonwealth Games contingent in Birmingham have disappeared in a suspected attempt to remain in Britain,…
China-Taiwan: Beijing conducts new military drills near island
China’s military says it is continuing large-scale military drills around Taiwan after its previously announced live fire exercises ended on…
Nimesh Herath assumes duties as UDA Chairman
Nimesh Herath assumed duties as the Chairman of the Urban Development Authority (UDA) on Thursday. UDA comes under the purview…
CSE kicks off August on the up following rebound in July
The Colombo stock market last week kicked off August on the up keeping with the welcome rebound in July. Last…
Sinopec likely to enter Lankan fuel market
Sinopec, the biggest petrochemical company in China, is likely to enter Sri Lankan market for fuel importing, distribution and selling…
Government lifts import ban on glyphosate
The Finance Ministry has lifted the import ban on the popular weedicide glyphosate with effect from August 5 while allowing…
Chinese embassy seeks urgent meeting with Sri Lankan authorities; Report
China’s embassy has sought an urgent meeting with senior Sri Lankan authorities after Colombo sought a deferment of the planned…