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Bribery Commission Chief, World Bank Officials Discuss Asset Recovery Cooperation

COLOMBO, Sept. 4 -- The Chairman of Sri Lanka's Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), Justice Neil Iddawala, met with senior World Bank officials in Vienna on Wednes... Read More


US trade body rules Sri Lankan paper file folders injure US industry

COLOMBO, Sept. 4 -- The US International Trade Commission (USITC) has ruled that imports of paper file folders from Sri Lanka are materially injuring a US industry, after determining that the products... Read More


Godawaya shipwreck exhibition opens in Colombo showcasing 2,100-year maritime heritage

COLOMBO, Sept. 3 -- US Ambassador Julie Chung and Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious, and Cultural Affairs, Dr Hiniduma Sunil Senevi, on Wednesday (3) inaugurated the Godawaya Shipwreck Exhibition at... Read More


Banana tissue culture laboratory opens in North Central Province with FAO, China support

ANURADHAPURA, Sept. 2 -- A new state-of-the-art Banana Tissue Culture Planting Material Production Laboratory was inaugurated this week at the In-Service Training Institute in Maha Illuppallama, North... Read More


Hambantota Port breakwater becomes a coral reef biodiversity hotspot

COLOMBO, Sept. 1 -- A coral reef that has taken root in the sheltered waters of Sri Lanka's China-backed Hambantota Port has become an unexpected biodiversity hotspot, with researchers identifying at ... Read More


MillenniumIT ESP partners Global CIO Circle Innovation Summit in Colombo

COLOMBO, Sept. 1 -- MillenniumIT ESP, a leading technology solutions provider in Sri Lanka and a member of the Ambeon Group, announced on Saturday (August 30) that it is a key supporting partner of th... Read More


PickMe partners with Moratuwa Uni to address Sri Lanka's transport challenges

COLOMBO, Aug. 31 -- Sri Lanka's leading ride-hailing platform, PickMe, has announced a partnership with the University of Moratuwa to study transport challenges faced by communities across the country... Read More


Sri Lanka launches first-ever livestock insurance scheme to protect leopards and farmers

COLOMBO, Aug. 20 -- A groundbreaking Livestock Insurance Scheme was launched on Tuesday (19) to mitigate human-wildlife conflict and protect the endangered Sri Lankan Leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya),... Read More


Deep Heal launches 'Live Love Laugh' in Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Aug. 17 -- Deep Heal, an emerging global wellness and lifestyle initiative, has announced the launch of 'Live Love Laugh by Deep Heal' in Sri Lanka, a monthly community event designed to brin... Read More


Breaking the silence, fighting erasure

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- The screening of a powerful documentary and panel discussion held on July 30 at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute brought renewed focus to a long-overlooked tragedy: the Kurukkal... Read More