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Sri Lanka in discussions with GGGI to mobilize climate finance for climate resilient projects
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Sri Lanka in discussions with GGGI to mobilize climate finance for climate resilient projects

Sri Lanka asserting its commitment to sustainable development has held discussions with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) on mobilizing…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/07/2018
President instructs to keep the two rare elephants in Sinharaja forest until a proper procedure adopted
LOCAL

President instructs to keep the two rare elephants in Sinharaja forest until a proper procedure adopted

President Maithripala Sirisena has instructed relevant officials to allow the last two rare elephants to continue to remain at the…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/06/2018
President stresses improving efficiency of Mahaweli projects to benefit farmer community
BUSINESS

President stresses improving efficiency of Mahaweli projects to benefit farmer community

Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena has stressed the importance of improving the efficiency and regulating the Mahaweli projects to provide…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/02/2018
President stresses improving efficiency of Mahaweli projects to benefit farmer community
BUSINESS

President stresses improving efficiency of Mahaweli projects to benefit farmer community

Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena has stressed the importance of improving the efficiency and regulating the Mahaweli projects to provide…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/02/2018
‘Defeated wicked force has been allowed to raise its ugly head again’ – JVP
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‘Defeated wicked force has been allowed to raise its ugly head again’ – JVP

Sri Lanka’s Marxist party, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) says the people have rejected the Yahapalana unity government of President Maithripala…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/02/2018
President instructs to accelerate Uma Oya Development Project
BUSINESS

President instructs to accelerate Uma Oya Development Project

President Maithripala Sirisena has instructed the officials to accelerate the Uma Oya Development Project and help the people receive the…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/01/2018
Uma Oya leakage sealed, water ingress reduced significantly
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Uma Oya leakage sealed, water ingress reduced significantly

The underground water seepage that occurred in the main tunnel of Uma Oya hydro-power and irrigation project earlier this year…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/12/2017
Sri Lanka President addresses gem industry problems
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka President addresses gem industry problems

The representatives of Sri Lanka’s lucrative gem industry Wednesday met with President Maithripala Sirisena at the Presidential Secretariat to discuss…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/12/2017
Sri Lanka requests global toxic pollution reduction at UNEA session
LOCAL

Sri Lanka requests global toxic pollution reduction at UNEA session

The 3rd Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) held from 4th to 6th December 2017, unanimously approved two…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/12/2017

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