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Minister intervenes to resolve safety matches industry supply side problems
BUSINESS

Minister intervenes to resolve safety matches industry supply side problems

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Industry and Commerce Rishad Bathiudeen said a high level policy directive is now awaited after his…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/05/2018
British rugby club mourns death of player on tour in Sri Lanka
LOCAL

British rugby club mourns death of player on tour in Sri Lanka

A British rugby club is mourning the death of a British player who was on tour in Sri Lanka. The British…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/05/2018
British rugby player dies after arriving in Sri Lanka
LOCAL

British rugby player dies after arriving in Sri Lanka

A British rugby player has died after arriving in Sri Lanka, the Police media unit said. The Police said the British rugby…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/05/2018
President looks to China for Sri Lanka’s economic development
BUSINESS

President looks to China for Sri Lanka’s economic development

President Maithripala Sirisena said China’s continuous support is indispensable for Sri Lanka to realize its future development and make itself…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/05/2018
Indian Army chief arrives in Sri Lanka to strengthen military cooperation
LOCAL

Indian Army chief arrives in Sri Lanka to strengthen military cooperation

General Bipin Rawat, Chief of the Indian Army Staff arrived in Sri Lanka on Sunday on an official visit from…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/05/2018
Iran and Sri Lanka sign five agreements to increase bilateral cooperation:
LOCAL

Iran and Sri Lanka sign five agreements to increase bilateral cooperation:

Iran and Sri Lanka signed 5 memoranda of understanding in the presence of the two countries’ presidents in Tehran on…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/05/201814/05/2018
UNICEF commends Sri Lankan mothers for exclusively breastfeeding their children
LOCAL

UNICEF commends Sri Lankan mothers for exclusively breastfeeding their children

New analysis released Thurday shows that 99 percent of children in Sri Lanka are breastfed at some point in their…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/05/2018
Women participation in Sri Lanka labor force improves slightly in 2017
LOCAL

Women participation in Sri Lanka labor force improves slightly in 2017

Women participation in Sri Lanka labor force showed a slight improvement in 2017 compared to the previous years, according to…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/05/2018
Women lack nutritional care in Sri Lanka, 32 percent pregnant women are anemic – UNICEF
LOCAL

Women lack nutritional care in Sri Lanka, 32 percent pregnant women are anemic – UNICEF

The progress on improving nutritional care of women in South Asia including Sri Lanka during and after pregnancy is slow,…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/05/2018
EU will continue to support reforms process in Sri Lanka
BUSINESS

EU will continue to support reforms process in Sri Lanka

The European Union (EU) says it will continue to support the reforms process in Sri Lanka as well as the…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/05/2018

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