Sri Lanka to sign a FTA with Singapore during Prime Minister’s visit
Sri Lanka will sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Singapore during Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s visit to the…
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State leaders of Singapore and Indonesia to visit Sri Lanka next week
At the invitation of Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena state leaders of two Asian nations will visit Sri Lanka during…
Sri Lanka’s hill capital to undergo massive development by 2020
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says the construction of the Colombo-Kandy expressway will be completed by 2020 and by that time…
Sri Lanka PM expects the Central Expressway to bring economic development to northern provinces
Ranil Wickremesinghe says that the construction of the Central Expressway will ensure good infrastructure stretching from Hambantota to Kandy, growing…
THE NATIONS’ TRUST EXPLODES
Ever since 8th March 2015 when the NewsFirst team from the Maharaja media stable reported on the ‘Bondgate’ matter on…
Two State leaders to visit Sri Lanka next week
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says state leaders of two foreign countries are scheduled pay official visits to the…
Sri Lanka PM says 50,000 housing units will be constructed in Colombo city for middle income earners
Ranil Wickremesinghe said that 50,000 housing units will be constructed soon for the Colombo city dwellers and a sum of…
Prime Minister says unemployment can be eradicated with a strong investment market
Ranil Wickremesinghe says that creating a strong investment market could eradicate unemployment in this country. The Premier made this comment…
Sri Lanka aims to reduce public debt to 70 percent of GDP
The Sri Lankan government plans to reduce the country’s public debt to 70 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP)…
Fracas in Parliament, objects flung at PM
By Skandha Gunasekara and Ashwin Hemmathagama Parliamentary proceedings descended into fisticuffs and name-calling yesterday when a brawl erupted in the…