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IFC and CSE Ring the Bell for Gender Equality with 13...
Thirteen of the leading companies listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) have pledged their support to increase women’s representation at both their...
Boost to Sri Lankan Economy with IFC Providing Financing of up...
To support Sri Lanka amid an ongoing economic crisis, the International Finance Corporation (IFC)is providing a cross-currency swap facility to three of the...
New Zealand offers support for Sri Lanka’s economic stability
High Commissioner of New Zealand to Sri Lanka and Maldives Michael Appleton says that the New Zealand government will continue to provide...
Fully funded scholarships by Government of India for Sri Lankan nationals
High Commission of India, Colombo is inviting applications for around 200 fully-funded scholarships for Sri Lankan nationals, across various levels. These scholarships...
Government’s Policy Statement – Throne Speech
Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe presented the government's policy statement in Parliament.
"Many people in this country do...
Sri Lanka to introduce Stolen Assets Recovery Initiative (StAR)
Delivering the Policy Statement of his Government, the President Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament that an Anti-Corruption Bill will be introduced and the...
LAUGFS GAS Price increased
The price of a 12.5 KG LAUGFS Gas Cylinder increased by Rs 200 with effect from Midnight today. The new price is...
Police obtain court order against independence day protest
The Fort Magistrate's Court issues an order upon the request of the police, preventing entry to Galle Face and surrounding areas on...
Speaker endorses the certificate on Regulation of Election Expenditure Bill and...
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena endorsed the certificate on the Regulation of Election Expenditure Bill and the Bureau of Rehabilitation Bill which were...
Two new ministers sworn in
Pavithra Wanniarachchi was sworn in as the Cabinet Minister of Wildlife & Forest Resources Conservation and Jeevan Thondaman as the Cabinet Minister...