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NP to launch three investment zones, creating over 16,000 job opportunities

Srilanka, April 7 -- The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka, under the leadership of Chairman Arjuna Herath, announced plans to establish three strategic investment zones by the end of the third quarter... Read More


Japan's Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting Project to help achieve digitalised economy

Srilanka, April 7 -- A consultant contract for the design of Japan's project 'Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting Project' was signed between Health and Media Ministry Secretary Dr. Anil Jasin... Read More


NPP MP Nuwan Jayaweera dies

Srilanka, April 7 -- National People's Power (NPP) Kegalle District Member of Parliament Kosala Nuwan Jayaweera (38) passed away yesterday (6) evening, following a sudden illness. He had fallen ill w... Read More


Vignettes of PM Modi's eventful state visit

Srilanka, April 7 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi who was on a state visit to Sri Lanka from April 4 to 6 at the invitation of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, concluded his visit yesterday.... Read More


Heightened security in Kandy for Dalada exposition

Srilanka, April 7 -- A comprehensive security network will be in operation across Kandy from April 18 during the period of the exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Public Security Minister Ananda Wij... Read More


Prelates present memo on Bodh Gaya to Indian PM

Srilanka, April 7 -- A memorandum has been submitted to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi by the Maha Nayaka Theras regarding the Bodh Gaya crisis. Strong opposition has emerged from within India, ... Read More


Speed fiend knocks down three, child dies in Mahabage

Srilanka, April 7 -- A speeding car struck three young children playing near their home claiming the life of a five-year-old girl, while two other children were left seriously injured. The driver fle... Read More


PM Modi, President inaugurate upgraded Maho-Omanthai rail line, signalling system

Srilanka, April 7 -- The upgraded Maho-Omanthai railway line and newly installed Maho-Anuradhapura railway signalling system were officially inaugurated yesterday (6) by President Anura Kumara Dissana... Read More


Indian PM pays homage to sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi

Srilanka, April 7 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake paid homage to the sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura and received blessings yesterday (6). Fo... Read More


India to reduce interest rates for Sri Lanka

Srilanka, April 7 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed that the bilateral 'Debt Restructuring Agreement' between India and Sri Lanka will provide immediate assistance and relief to the peop... Read More