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The fourth round of negotiations on the proposed Sri Lanka-Thailand Free Trade Agreement (SLTFTA) was held in Colombo from 27 to 29 March 2023 in with Sri Lankan President’s vision of enhancing economic relations with large and emerging economies, with a particular focus on ASEAN countries, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said. The PMD said […]
Sri Lanka’s Para Javelin stars, Dinesh Priyantha (F46) and Samantha Dulan (F44) and shot put (F42) national para record holder, Palitha Bandara will be competing for medals at the Australian National Para Athletics Open Championship which will be held at the Olympics stadium Brisbane, Australia. Dinesh Priyantha, with a distance of 67.79 meters entered the […]
The remains of the late Hon. Joseph Michael Perera, a former Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka and Cabinet Minister, will be brought to the Parliament complex today (30) at 9.00 a.m. to pay respects, the Secretary General of the Parliament Mr. Dhammika Dasanayake said.
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DNA tests have confirmed that Pulasthini Mahendran also known as Sarah Jasmine was among those who died on the April 26, 2019 after a suicide bomb was detonated inside a house in Sainthamaruthu, several days after the 2019 Easter Sunday Attacks.The post DNA test confirmed Pulasthini Mahendran alias Sarah Jasmine died in 2019 Sainthamaruthu Suicide Blast appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Br...
The remains of the late Joseph Michael Perera, a former Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka and Cabinet Minister, will be brought to the Parliament complex tomorrow (30) at 9.00 a.m. to pay respects, the Secretary General of the Parliament Dhammika Dasanayake said. Accordingly, all relevant parties, including the arrival of the Members of […]
The fourth round of negotiations on the proposed Sri Lanka-Thailand Free Trade Agreement (SLTFTA) was held in Colombo from 27 to 29 March 2023. This initiative aligns with the President’s vision of enhancing economic relations with large and emerging economies, with a particular focus on ASEAN countries. A 35-member Thai delegation led by Director General […]
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry and Minister of Justice, Prison Affairs Constitutional Reforms Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, concluded their three-day official visit to South Africa from 21-25 March 2023.
The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Shri Shaktikanta Das and the High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to India Milinda Moragoda today discussed enhancing trade using the Indian Rupee. Continuing his engagement with key officials of the Indian Government, the High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to India Milinda Moragoda met with the Governor […]
Former MP Sajin Vass Gunawardena was freed from the Mihin Lanka case in which he was accused of allegedly causing a loss of Rs. 883 million to the Government when he served as the Chief Executive Officer of the airline. The Colombo High Court ordered Gunawardena to be freed after hearing objections filed by his […]
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The time period given to Sri Lankan expatriates to import electric vehicles based on their foreign remittances will be extended to the end of August 2023, Minister of Labour Foreign Employment Manusha Nanayakkara says.
Fuel prices have been slashed based on the fuel pricing formula, Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara said. Accordingly, Octane 92 petrol will be reduced by Rs. 60 a litre, Octane 95 petrol by Rs. 135 a litre, Auto Diesel by Rs. 80 a litre, Super Diesel by Rs. 45 a litre and Kerosene […]
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has warned the public of significant risks associated with using and investing in cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency is a type of virtual currency that is generated by private entities and not by a monetary authority of a country. The term ‘cryptocurrency’ refers to a digital representation of value that is […]
Thailand and Sri Lanka have completed the 4th round of talks on the Sri Lanka-Thailand Free Trade Agreement (SLTFTA). The fourth round of negotiations on the proposed Sri Lanka-Thailand Free Trade Agreement was held in Colombo from 27 to 29 March 2023. This initiative aligns with the President’s vision of enhancing economic relations with large […]
The bus fares will be reduced by 12.9 percent with effect from midnight tomorrow (March 30), Acting Minister of Transport Lasantha Alagiyawanna says.
The gates have been shut for over 20 Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) employees who went on strike. Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera said that the employees who did not report to work today (29 March) were sent on compulsory leave and banned from entering the CPC premises. The Minister also said that fuel distribution […]
The fourth round of negotiations on the proposed Sri Lanka-Thailand Free Trade Agreement (SLTFTA) was held in Colombo from 27 to 29 March 2023. more..
Fuel prices in Sri Lanka will be reduced from midnight today (March 29).The post Fuel prices reduced in Sri Lanka appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
The minimum bus fare will be reduced to Rs. 30, with effect from March 31, the Ministry of Transport announced today (March 29).The post Bus fares to be reduced in Sri Lanka appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
Sri Lankans are hopeful that a new employment scheme with Saudi Arabia will help ease their country’s economic crisis, professionals and labour officials told Arab News, as they expect it to boost the nation’s manpower exports to the Kingdom.The post New employment scheme with Saudi Arabia sparks hope among Sri Lankan workers appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - O...
FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s first privately-owned international airline, has increased the frequency of its flights to Dubai and Colombo daily from March 26, 2023.The post FitsAir increases flights between Colombo and Dubai appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), in light of the recent public inquiries and the developments observed in cryptocurrencies, has reiterated the Âsignificant risks associated with using and investing in digital currencies.
The Colombo High Court has ordered the release of former parliamentarian Sajin Vass Gunawardena, who was accused of allegedly causing a loss of Rs. 883 million to the government while purchasing ground support equipment during his tenure as the Chief Executive Officer of the Mihin Lanka Airline.
Sri Lankans are hopeful that a new employment scheme with Saudi Arabia will help ease their country s economic crisis, professionals and labor officials told Arab News, as they expect it to boost the nation s manpower exports to the Kingdom.
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National Dangerous Drugs Control Board (NDDCB) says it has observed an alarming increase in the use of narcotics in the country as 67,900 people in total had been arrested in connection with narcotics-related offenses between January and October last year.
Sri Lanka in the throes of the worst economic crisis since Independence has resorted to some desperate action; it has for the first time in its history declared bankruptcy, suspended debt repayment, secured an IMF bailout for the 17th time, and agreed to extremely stringent loan conditions, which have already caused social unrest with people […]
Having opened its doors in 1988, Seylan Bank, celebrated a milestone 35 years recently, of proudly serving all stakeholders with an unwavering dedication to excellence, a Seylan Bank press release said. The release adds: ‘The special occasion was commemorated with a religious ceremony at the Millennium Branch of the bank with the participation of the […]