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  • Only 1,150 approved
    The public sector employees to be granted leave for five years with no pay will be selected only with the approval given by the head of the relevant employee, the Ministry of Public Administration,...
  • SLBFE officer in Oman summoned back
    The Foreign Ministry has decided to immediately summon the SLBFE officer attached to the Sri Lankan Embassy in Oman, who was accused of aiding and abetting smugglers sending Sri Lankan women to Oman...
  • Census on Population and Housing next year
    The Census and Statistics Department has planned to conduct Sri Lanka’s 15th Census on Population and Housing next year.The census will be conducted in several steps and the activities of the first...
  • Canadians eager to invest in Sri Lanka - Business Federation
    The Canada-based Sri Lankan Business Federation yesterday said it is ready to make investments to strengthen Sri Lanka’s economy in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Federation stated that...
  • Over 42,000 tourists here in October
    The number of foreign tourists who came to Sri Lanka in October has exceeded 42,000, adding hopes tothe Sri Lankan tourism industry, which is in decline after the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic....
  • Tourism income nearly US$ 900 Mn in 8 months
    During the period from January to August this year, the income earned from the Tourism Industry has reached nearly US$ 900 million.The Central Bank of Sri Lanka points out that the income earned from...
  • Lotus Tower generates Rs. 2.1 Mn in income on first day
    The Lotus Tower, which is considered to be the tallest tower in South Asia, has generated an income of Rs. 2.1 million during the first day of its opening to the public.Lotus Tower Private Company...
  • Zimbabwe against any resolution against Sri Lanka
    Zimbabwe has emphasized that there is no reason to submit a report to the International Human Rights Council regarding the human rights situation in Sri Lanka.Zimbabwe’s Permanent Representative in...
  • Foreign Minister Ali Sabry, PC and Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane at yesterday’s press briefing. Picture by Kelum Liyanage
    SL will stand it’s ground at UNHRC- Minister Sabry
    The Government yesterday (05) emphasized that Sri Lanka will stand its ground despite a resolution against the country receiving votes in favour or not at the United Nations Human Rights Council (...
  • Kataragama Devale custodians pilfer Rs. 120 mn
    It has been revealed that money given by the devotees for the maintenance and improvements of the Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Devalaya is forcibly taken away by the custodians (kapuralas). Accordingly,...
  • WFP Chief to visit Sri Lanka
    United Nations World Food Program Chief David Beasley is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan Ambassador in the United States Mahinda Samarasinghe said that the WFP Chief informed him of the...
  • Chinese FM here on January 7
    Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka early next month for a two-day visit, Foreign Ministry sources said.His visit is aimed at further strengthening bilateral ties and...
  • Dinamina Katharagama bus service recommences
    In a bid to ensure safe and comfortable journey to the passengers travelling from Colombo to Katharagama, the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited yesterday night launched the Dinamina –...
  • SL leads world in most jabbed for COVID
    Sri Lanka became the world’s most vaccinated country in terms of population last week.This was stated by the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka, quoting Our World, a data analysis firm on vaccination and...
  • IMF, China, Bangladesh infuse US$ 1,237 mn in aid
    The International Monetary Fund and the Bank of China and the Bank of Bangladesh have provided US $ 1,237 million or Rs. 244,770 million in Sri Lankan aid to strengthen Sri Lanka’s foreign reserves....