NEWS WEEK

SRI LANKA SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS

‘Economic and Social Statistics of Sri Lanka – 2017,’ an annual publication of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, was released to be accessed by the public recently.

Read More »

NEW CENTRAL BANK DEPUTY GOVERNOR

The Monetary Board with the concurrence of the Minister of Finance has promoted Assistant Governor C. J .P. Siriwardana to the post of Deputy Governor of the Central Bank

Read More »

PROMISE OF JOBS FOR GRADUATES

The government will recruit 1,700 graduate teachers to address the shortage of teachers in the east, according to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe,

Read More »

JAPANESE NAVAL SHIP IN SRI LANKA

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) ship Amagiri arrived in Sri Lanka as part of a three-day goodwill visit to the country.

Read More »

SOUTH HAS TOURISM POTENTIAL: PM

Addressing a ceremony in Akuressa, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe recently stated that the Southern Province has immense potential for tourism given

Read More »

AMBASSADORS MEET FOREIGN MINISTER

Ambassador of Russia in Sri Lanka Alexander Karchava and Ambassador of the United States Atul Keshap called on Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs

Read More »

PROMISE OF NEW ECONOMIC REFORMS

Minister of Finance and Mass Media Mangala Samaraweera stated that a wide range of economic reforms will be implemented in the wake of a positive report

Read More »

FEASIBILITY STUDY ON ICT HUB DONE

Exim Bank of Korea recently completed the KSP-ADB Joint Consulting Programme for the establishment of an ICT hub for a secondary education project.

Read More »

STANDARDS FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION

Addressing a gathering in Galle, Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine Dr. Rajitha Senaratne revealed that the minimum standards

Read More »

UN ASSURES SUPPORT TO SRI LANKA

United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman reportedly stated that the UN would continue to extend its fullest support

Read More »