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Govt. will use state funds for repayment unless stolen money recovered

Sri Lanka, July 13 -- The government will use its funds to repay US $ 2.5 million to Australia unless the monies lost in the cyber theft are recovered, an official said. Sri Lanka lost US $ 2.5 milli... Read More


Sri Lanka to make fresh U.S. engagement to ensure child labour-free export supply chains

Sri Lanka, July 9 -- Sri Lanka is planning fresh engagements with the United States (U.S.) in a bid to avert new tariffs linked to child or forced labour, with the country's export authorities seeking... Read More


Ad hoc rice imports blamed for growing paddy marketing crisis

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- The flooding of the domestic market with imported rice ahead of the harvesting season has triggered the current crisis in the paddy marketing sector, according to analysts. As mu... Read More


Fighting corruption requires more than investigations and prosecutions -Bangladeshi State Minister for Social Welfare

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- State Minister for Social Welfare of Bangladesh Farzana Sharmin who was in Sri Lanka recently shared her thoughts on political transition, social welfare, regional cooperation and... Read More