Lightning strike hits Kotmale-Biyagama transmission line
The nationwide power outage on December 9 has plunged the entire country into darkness following a lightning strike on the
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Anti-Corruption Governance Reforms Are Critical for Economic Recovery
On this International Anti-Corruption Day, Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) reiterate the urgent need for political will and genuine action
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Sri Lanka is experiencing a nationwide Power Outage
The Ceylon Electricity Board is currently in the process of identifying the cause of the power failure to restore power
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Sri Lanka chosen to host 37th session of Asia Pacific Regional Conference
Sri Lanka has been chosen to host the 37th session of the Asia Pacific Regional Conference (APRC) of the Food
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Management of Mattala Airport to be given to private investor
The management of Sri Lanka’s second international airport in Mattala will be given to a private investor for 30 years,
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India’s onion export ban extension leaves SL importers in a dilemma
With India extending the ban on exports of onion until March, next year, Sri Lankan importers are in a quandary
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Sri Lanka records drastic drop in annual birth rate
The Department of Census and Statistics has confirmed a significant decrease in Sri Lanka’s annual birth rate between 2019 and
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ADB approves $200mn to sustain economic stabilization efforts in Sri Lanka
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 200 million concessional loan for Sri Lanka to help stabilize the
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Announcement issued on reopening of Kelaniya University
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Kelaniya has issued an announcement on the reopening of the faculties, following the
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President hints at holding Presidential, parliamentary and PC elections in 2024
A Presidential election is slated to take place in 2024, and will be followed by the Parliamentary and Provincial Council
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