SL expects cash infusion from 1.5 million tourists in 2023 for crisis-hit economy
Sri Lanka expects to host 1.55 million visitors and earn 2.7 billion Sri Lankan rupees ($8.4 million) in much-needed tourism…
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Vietnam objects to Australian coin with war-era yellow flag
Vietnam has strongly protested against Australia’s issuance of a coin with an image of the yellow flag of South Vietnam.…
SL to get support from Shanghai Corporation Organisation Trade, Economic Multi-Functional Platform
A senior delegation of the Shanghai Corporation Organisation’s Trade and Economic Multi-Functional Platform called on Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena at…
Covid global health emergency is over, WHO says
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared that Covid-19 no longer represents a “global health emergency”. The statement represents a…
Rains to persist in many parts of the country
Mid-level atmospheric disturbances will bring more intense rains in most parts of the country, according to the Meteorological Department. Fairly…
‘Buddha Rashmi’ Vesak festival inaugurated by the President
The President’s Media Division (PMD) stated that the Vesak program includes various events organized at the Galle Face Shangri-la Green…
Former Mastercard boss Ajay Banga has been elected to lead the World Bank
Former Mastercard boss Ajay Banga has been elected to lead the World Bank as it strives to help low-income countries…
Cristiano Ronaldo becomes world’s highest-paid athlete after Al Nassr move – Forbes
Cristiano Ronaldo has become the world’s highest-paid athlete for the first time since 2017 following his move to Saudi Arabian…
Sri Lanka sees COVID spread again?
In the wake of an uptick in COVID-19 infections in the South-East Asian region, the Health Ministry in Sri Lanka…