Sri Lanka’s forest cover has NOT reduced to 16%
The Conservator General of Forests refuted media reports implying that Sri Lanka’s forest cover has reduced to 16%. He said
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Indian envoy highlights strengthening connectivity with India, SL for benefit of both countries
Indian High Commissioner Gopal Baglay stressed the importance of strengthening connectivity internally as well as with India for enhancing pilgrimages,
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NTC to meet bus associations on fare revision
A special discussion held between the National Transport Commission (NTC) and the relevant private bus associations this morning (Jan.09) at
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Final decision on electricity tariff increase expected today
The weekly Cabinet meeting is scheduled to be held this evening (Jan.09), chaired by President Ranil Wickremesinghe. The proposal of
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Hedge funds holding up vital debt relief for Sri Lanka, warn economists
(The Guardian) Some of the world’s most powerful hedge funds and other investors are holding up vital help for crisis-hit Sri
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India strengthens railway infrastructure in Sri Lanka
Minister of Transport of Sri Lanka Dr. Bandula Gunawardane and High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay ceremonially
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Police officer arrested for possession of cannabis plants
According to the Police Media, SSP of the Monaragala Division arrested by the STF for keeping over 500 plants of
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Canada provides humanitarian assistance of USD 3 Mn for vulnerable SL communities
Canada has provided USD 3 million (approximately LKR 817 million) to help address the needs of the most vulnerable communities
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Sri Lanka’s Lotus Tower receives 500,000 visitors since opening
Sri Lanka’s Lotus Tower, a landmark in Colombo, has received half a million visitors by Friday morning since the tower
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India provides 75 buses to Sri Lanka to support public transport system
India has handed 75 passenger buses to Sri Lanka as part of its assistance towards strengthening public transport infrastructure in
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