Local cement firms reduce price by Rs. 100
Local cement firms yesterday announced a Rs. 100 or 3% reduction per 50 kg bag as part of supporting the…
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Govt. to present budget 2023 with Rs.7.9tn expenditure estimate
The Cabinet nod has been granted to submit the draft Appropriation Bill for 2023 to parliament with an estimated total expenditure…
European Commission Chief commends SL on efforts taken to overcome crisis
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, congratulating Ranil Wickremesinghe on his election as the President has assured its support…
Sri Lanka among 48 countries designated as ‘hunger hotspots’
Sri Lanka has been named a ‘hunger hotspot’ among 48 countries designated by the World Food Programme (WFP). Issuing a…
Indonesia football crush: How the disaster unfolded
Indonesians are demanding answers after a football match between two rival clubs turned into one of the worst disasters in…
Education free from burden of exams for children in future: Edu. Minister
Education Minister Susil Premajayantha said that he is working hard to free the children from years of continuous memorization of…
Indonesia: At least 125 dead in football stadium crush
At least 125 people have died in a crush at an Indonesian football match that has become one of the…
US Ambassador Cindy Mccain’s visit to Lanka highlights work on food security by FAO, IFAD and WFP
The United States Permanent Representative to the UN Agencies in Rome, Ambassador Cindy McCain concluded a two-day official visit to…
Sri Lanka’s Export Performance up in August 2022
Earnings from the merchandise exports increased by 10.24 % y-o-y to US$ 1,213.7 Mn in August 2022 according to Customs…
Sri Lanka issues regulations on registering business at Colombo Port City
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has issued regulations on registering businesses who wish to operate in the Chinese-built Colombo Port…