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1200 September 18, 2021

Chaminda Perera

CDA to set up US$ 1 bn EPZ in Hambantota

The Coconut Development Authority(CDA) has started discussions with the relevant agencies including the Board of Investment for the establishment of a Specialized Export Processing Zone(EPZ)...

Sugar at Rs.130 a kilo from Lak Sathosa

Small Plantation Crops State Minister Janaka Wakkumbura said sugar will be made available at Rs.130 per kilo through Lak Sathosa outlets soon despite the price hike in the...
Ministers donate August salary to COVID Fund

The Cabinet of Ministers yesterday decided to donate their August salary to the COVID -19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund established by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to...
Sri Lanka for an inclusive Afghan Govt. - GL

Foreign Minister Prof G.L.Peiris while welcoming certain initiatives taken by Taliban in the last few days yesterday said that Sri Lanka is looking forward to the...
CDA tests coconut oil for quality standards

The Coconut Development Authority (CDA) is testing coconut oil in the market to ensure its quality standards.CDA Officials have been collecting oil samples from wholesale...

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613 quarantine law violators arrested

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President leaves for US to attend UN General Assembly

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa left the country early this morning (18) to...

Today's Weather Forecast

Several spells of showers will occur in Sabaragamuwa and Western provinces...

UK takes Sri Lanka off travel Red List

The UK government announced Friday it is simplifying its controversial...

Vaccination campaign for students going abroad

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6,000 unauthorised PCR kits seized

A team of officers from the National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA...

SJB files complaint on prison incident

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) yesterday made a complaint at Police...

Hospital grenade: Another suspect arrested

Another suspect was arrested yesterday in connection with the discovery of...

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No need for external mechanism to solve internal issues

Broad support for Sri Lanka

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School re-opening to be expedited

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People all around the globe need to protect our environment.
South Africa whitewash Sri Lanka in T20 series

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Srilankans played like a team of headless chicken. Will not go beyond the first round
Teachers or Shylocks?

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At a time of crisis when the whole country should pull together in harmony and think of others as well ..when teachers are demanding for pay hikes it is no different from Shylock demanding his pound...
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Sri Lanka is a very greedy

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Sri Lanka is a very greedy country therefore it is poor. Sri Lanka should open itself to foreign investment like all rich countries do. There is no rich country in the world without foreign...