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Over 200,000 SMEs cease operations from 2018 - Minister Dr. Anil Jayantha

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- Sri Lanka has witnessed a significant contraction in its small business sector in recent years, with more than 200,000 micro, Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs) ceasing o... Read More


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Sri Lanka, April 10 -- The state of public emergency has been extended this time to ensure uninterrupted provision of essential services amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East. The implementa... Read More


'Kithu Abhiman Sahitha Sammana 2025' today

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- The 'Kithu Abhiman Sahitha Sammana 2025', Catholic literary awards ceremony, will be held at the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute Auditorium, Colombo 7 today (10) at 4 p.m.. Colom... Read More


Govt will strengthen local industries - President

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- Strengthening local industries is a primary objective of the Government and there are plans to expand opportunities for domestic businesses in meeting Government procurement nee... Read More


Programme to identify and gazette country's vital aquifers under 'Thirasara Diyawara'

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- The Environment Ministry has initiated a comprehensive national effort to secure and sustainably manage Sri Lanka's surface and groundwater resources. Following the launch of th... Read More


HC emphasises shared commitment of Australia, SL to life-saving, drowning prevention

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- A 40-foot container of life-saving and emergency response equipment has been delivered to Sri Lanka through the support of the people of Australia, the life-saving community, Li... Read More


Adaptability to new technology vital in professional life - VC

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- Colombo University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Indika Karunathilake stated that the University has taken steps to ensure that degrees are awarded in a manner that does not hinder the ... Read More


Government has initiated a unique political culture by pruning privileges - Watagala

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- The National People's Power (NPP) Government has initiated a unique political culture by cutting down unlimited privileges enjoyed by political elites, that citizens have never ... Read More


Next Daily News edition on Friday 17

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- Readers please note that the next edition of the Daily News will be published on Friday April 17 in view of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year holidays. The Daily News will not be p... Read More


Bimal raises voice against indecent remarks in House

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- Leader of the House, Minister Bimal Ratnayake yesterday urged the Speaker to take action against Opposition MPs who use obscene and unparliamentary language, particularly indece... Read More