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Top US official holds talks with President for further support for food security

Sri Lanka, April 27 -- Colombo, April 27 () - Alexis Taylor, Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), together with U.S. Ambassador Juli... Read More


Police arrest suspect with 30 kgs of Ice, hash

Sri Lanka, April 27 -- Kaduwela, April 27 () - A 30-year-old man was arrested by the Biyagama Police in Kaduwela for possession of a substantial haul of narcotics. Police said the suspect was carryin... Read More


Govt. concerned over project implementation at snail's pace

Sri Lanka, April 27 -- Colombo, April 26 () - Ahead of the presidential election, the government has allocated Rs.100 million for each divisional secretariat area for development projects and instruct... Read More


Government delays decision on future of oil palm cultivation

Sri Lanka, April 27 -- By Nishel Fernando The government has been sitting on an expert committee report on how to permit oil palm cultivation in identified Mahaweli areas and other areas, without dec... Read More


Oil and gas exploration halted by prolonged legal dispute

Sri Lanka, April 27 -- Sri Lanka's efforts to attract and leverage international investment into exploration of oil and gas have once again been gridlocked by legal challenges in the Court of Appeal. ... Read More


CCC welcomes national digital economy strategy

Sri Lanka, April 27 -- The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) yesterday said it recognises the digital economy as a key enabler for Sri Lanka's economic growth acceleration. National Digital Economy St... Read More


SriLankan Airlines and Air Seychelles embark on codeshare partnership

Sri Lanka, April 27 -- SriLankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka and Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, have embarked on a codeshare partnership, ushering ... Read More


Tea auction offerings decline to 4.6 MnKgs this week

Sri Lanka, April 27 -- At the Colombo Tea Auction, the offerings declined to 4.6 million kilogrammes this week that was met with fair demand. The Ex-Estate offerings too declined and totalled 0.60 mi... Read More


El Toro launches 'Good News Calendar' initiative

Sri Lanka, April 27 -- El Toro, a brand committed to sustainability, announced its 'Good News Calendar' initiative recently. The activation was implemented in collaboration with Softlogic GLOMARK, wh... Read More


Abans introduces 'LG Multi V i' commercial air conditioners

Sri Lanka, April 27 -- LG introduced a groundbreaking advancement in HVAC technology-the Multi V i, in collaboration with Abans Central Air Conditioning Department. This state-of-the-art Variable Refr... Read More