ONLINE EXCLUSIVES
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Feb- 2019 -5 February
FOREIGN DEBT
Sri Lanka is set to sign a concessional loan agreement with the Export-Import Bank of China to fund a major highway from Colombo
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1 February
AIRLINE RESTRUCTURE
Sri Lanka has decided against liquidating its national airline and will scout for a foreign investor, a minister said Thursday, despite warnings
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Jan- 2019 -31 January
INAUGURAL CEREMONY
The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) was launched yesterday at the Lighthouse auditorium of the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute in Colombo.
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30 January
GLOBAL INDEX
Sri Lanka is ranked 89th in the world in the 2018 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) – an annual index published by Transparency International
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29 January
FOREIGN ASSISTANCE
The Uttara Devi intercity express train with a new Indian funded power set ventured on its maiden journey from Colombo Fort to Kankesanthurai
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28 January
ATTACK INQUIRY
Two peacekeepers from Sri Lanka died and six were wounded in central Mali Friday when their vehicle hit a mine, the UN said, urging a swift
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28 January
STATE FUNDING
US Senate leaders from both parties met Thursday in a renewed bid to end a monthlong shutdown as the White House signalled its
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25 January
APPAREL TECHNOLOGY
Sri Lanka’s textile and handloom sector is to receive a major upgrade after decades with the introduction of the Jacquard loom.
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23 January
GLOBAL FORUM
The Jaffna International Trade Fair (JITF) is scheduled to take place between 25 and 27 January, and for the 10th consecutive year. It is
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22 January
WAR ON DRUGS
President Maithripala Sirisena inaugurated National Drug Prevention Week at an event held at Mullaitivu Maha Vidyalayam. The programme is aimed at preventing
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