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CII delegation visits EDB to explore opportunities at Sri Lanka Expo 2027

Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- A business delegation from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has accepted an invitation to participate in Sri Lanka Expo 2027, signalling growing interest in expanding t... Read More


CWE re-established as new leadership appointed

Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- The Cooperative Wholesale Establishment (CWE), one of the country's oldest state corporations, is being revived, with new appointments to its top leadership handed over on Monday... Read More


IMF affirmed readiness to continue supporting Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended Sri Lanka's robust macroeconomic turnaround, highlighting strong fiscal performance, doubled revenue ratios, and 11 consecutiv... Read More


Barberyn Reef Wins Silver at Presidential Environmental Awards 2026

Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- Barberyn Reef Ayurveda Resort Hospital (Barberyn Reef), located on the Golden Mile in Beruwala and known as the home of Ayurveda in Sri Lanka, has won a Silver Award at the Presi... Read More


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Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- Energy Minister Anura Karunathilaka stated in Parliament yesterday that the Energy Ministry has launched an official inquiry to investigate why high-risk maintenance was schedule... Read More


Public Private Partnership Joint Enterprises Bill to be gazetted

Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- The Cabinet of Ministers on Monday (19) granted approval to publish in the government gazette the draft Bill on Public Private Partnership Joint Enterprises, and to subsequently ... Read More


Death of veteran journalist Buddy Guneratne

Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- The death occurred on Monday of veteran journalist Buddy (Brinstan) Guneratne, just 15 days short of his 90th birthday. He joined the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited (ANC... Read More


President pays last respects to Ramanna Maha Nikaya Anunayake

Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday (20) paid his last respects to the Anunayake of the Sri Lanka Ramanna Maha Nikaya and Chief Incumbent of the Rajopawanaramaya Temple,... Read More


Remains of burnt elephant found in two pit latrines

Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- Officials from the Wellawaya Wildlife Range Office yesterday discovered the remains of a wild elephant that had been shot dead, dismembered, burnt, and dumped into two pit latrin... Read More


Sri Dharmaloka College, Kelaniya, emerge winners in several categories

Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- Sri Dharmaloka College, Kelaniya, emerged victorious in multiple categories at the All-Island Western Music and Dance Competition.Book Beach Resorts The School won third place i... Read More