Govt. gets going on good governance
In what could have far reaching changes in the law and order sphere, the Government yesterday redoubled its efforts to…
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Medical crisis in east Ghouta as hospitals ‘systematically targeted’
UN security council to vote on draft resolution demanding 30-day truce in Syria, as government and allies accused of destroying…
Indian government announces scholarships for Sri Lankan students to study Hindi in India
The Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India is offering scholarships to Sri Lankan nationals to study Hindi at…
Significant changes in UNP ministerial portfolios expected in cabinet reshuffle
Significant changes in the ministerial portfolios assigned to the United National Party (UNP) are expected in the anticipated second cabinet…
Plan to develop Ratmalana Airport to provide efficient international flight services
The Sri Lankan government has drawn up a master plan to develop the Ratmalana Airport to provide efficient domestic and…
New Tamil TV channel launched to foster national unity and reconciliation
Sri Lanka national television Rupavahini Corporation’s new Tamil channel Nethra, aimed at fostering national unity and reconciliation, was declared open…
$75m more from ADB to boost SMEs
The Government on Friday signed a loan agreement with Asian Development Bank (ADB) to obtain additional funding for a Small…
Doha Bank CEO honored with ‘Award of Excellence’ by Sri Lanka
The government of Sri Lanka has bestowed an ‘Award of Excellence’ to Doha Bank CEO Dr R Seetharaman during a…
Coalition crisis conundrum
Speaker Karu Jayasuriya plays peace-maker in fresh President-PM meeting as Govt crisis deepens Thilanga says SLFP to quit Govt. Other SLFPers say…
Sri Lanka to get assistance from U.S. Peace Corps to improve English language education
The government is considering obtaining the assistance of United States Peace Corps, a volunteer program run by the U.S. government,…