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Fairly heavy showers above 50 mm expected in parts of the island today

Sri Lanka, March 19 -- The Department of Meteorology states that showers or thundershowers will occur in most parts of the island after 1.00 pm today. According to the Department, fairly heavy shower... Read More


New feature introduced to resolve fuel QR code registration issues

Sri Lanka, March 19 -- The Ministry of Digital Economy has announced that a new feature has been added to the vehicle fuel QR code system starting today (March 19), aimed at resolving difficulties fac... Read More


Ex-President Ranil undergoes surgery in Singapore

Sri Lanka, March 19 -- MP Ravi Karunanayake stated that former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has undergone surgery. He made the statement today (19) during the debate on regulations under the Colomb... Read More


EDB and Verite Research strengthen export readiness of women-led exporters in Kandy

Sri Lanka, March 18 -- The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), in collaboration with Verite Research, successfully conducted its second training programme, "Leveraging Trade Data for Export Succ... Read More


"A Village That Raises the Nation" program launched in Sivdevgama, Kalutara

Sri Lanka, March 18 -- The inaugural ceremony of the "A Village That Raises the Nation" Community Productivity Model Village Project, organized by the National Productivity Secretariat under the Minis... Read More


Stage set for 'Invest in Sri Lanka 2026' investment conference

Sri Lanka, March 18 -- Board of Investment (BOI) Director General Renuka M. Weerakoon said that all arrangements are in place to hold the 'Invest in Sri Lanka 2026' investment conference, drawing inte... Read More


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Sri Lanka, March 18 -- Sri Lanka has significantly reduced its reliance on foreign canned fish, with imports dropping 90 percent up to now, while boosting local production, including initiating export... Read More


Concerned over possible power cuts with fuel crisis - Sajith

Sri Lanka, March 18 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa inquired from the Government as to what steps it has taken to avoid a fuel crisis in the country, in the face of the ongoing war in the Middle... Read More


SLBFE reimburses foreign job fraud victims Rs.194.5 Mn in five months

Sri Lanka, March 18 -- The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) said that they filed legal action against individuals and unlicensed job agencies who engaged in fraudulent foreign job activi... Read More


322 Community Productivity Model Villages launched under 'Clean Sri Lanka' initiative

Sri Lanka, March 18 -- In line with the 'Clean Sri Lanka' national programme, the 'Community Productivity Model Villages' initiative, designed to build a disciplined and ethically responsible society ... Read More