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food-processing factories will be set up in NP - Deputy Minister

Srilanka, April 7 -- In a significant move toward economic revitalization in the Northern Province, Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Deputy Minister Chathuranga Abeysinghe has pledged to esta... Read More


SL, Thailand strengthen cultural diplomacy, bilateral cooperation

Srilanka, April 7 -- On the sidelines of the Sixth Round of Political Consultations, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Ministry Secretary Aruni Ranaraja paid a courtesy call on Vice Mini... Read More


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