BOI zones need to remain operational– BOI Chairman
The Chairman of BOI San-jaya Mohottala stressed theneed of continuing the manu-facturing process as a nation-al responsibility, despite thecurrent COVID
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US police shooting: Chicago releases body cam footage of 13-year-old’s death
Chicago police have released graphic footage of an officer shooting dead a 13-year-old boy. Small protests were held around Chicago
Read moreStar Garments Group opens 11th factory in Buttala
Leading global manufacturing company Star Garments Group (Star) recently established a state-of-the-art factory in Buttala in the Monaragala District, with
Read moreCabinet approves Port City Commission Bill
By Uditha Jayasinghe Cabinet has approved legislation that once gazetted and passed in Parliament by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, an Economic
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Sri Lanka national inflation rises to 4.2 percent in February 2021
Sri Lanka’s nationwide inflation in February 2021 determined under the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) increased to 4.2 percent
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Forex Crisis : CBSL introduces 8 new rules: 25% of export proceeds must be converted to LKR;
The Monetary Board of Sri Lanka’s Central Bank has issued Rules as published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2215/39 dated
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Trinco Oil Tank farm to be Reaquired from India – Udaya Gammanpila
The Government will reacquire the Trincomalee Oil Tank Farm from India soon, Minister of Energy Udaya Gammanpila said. He said
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Protest Against Leasing Mafia
All Island School Children Transport Association and All Island Office Staff Transport Association staged protests at the agitation site today
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Estate workers daily wage to be hiked to Rs 1000; basic wage at Rs 900
The Wages Board has decided to increase the daily wage of plantation workers up to Rs 1000, the labour ministry
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President & PM Meets Indian HC
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday met with Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay and
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