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Sri Lanka will secure a USD 30 million loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank GroupContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka to get $30 Mn IFC loan for sustainable energy project appeared first on Newswire.

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a new funding framework to accelerate the commercialization of research and development (R&D) projectsContinue Reading The post Researchers & Entrepreneurs to benefit from Rs. 1 Bn Innovation…

Visiting Secretary for Relations with States and International Organisations of the Holy See, Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, has revealed thatContinue Reading The post Vatican commends Sri Lanka’s progress appeared first on Newswire.

A protest was held this morning (Nov. 4) outside the BYD automobile showroom in Colombo, demanding a solution to theContinue Reading The post Customs delay sparks protest over withheld BYD vehicles in Colombo appeared first on Newswire.

Deputy Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development, Chathuranga Abeysinghe, says a massive profit of Rs. 227 billion has been madeContinue Reading The post Deputy Minister hails Rs. 227 Bn SOE profit despite decline appeared first…

A 35-year-old bus conductor has been arrested in connection with the assault of an individual in the Galle Face areaContinue Reading The post Bus conductor arrested over Fort assault viral video appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has temporarily suspended the NS Lanka training institute in Mawanella after itContinue Reading The post Training institute suspended over fake NVQ certificates for overseas jobs appeared…

The German Embassy in Sri Lanka has announced that, effective from 3 November 2025, all appointments for Schengen visa applicationsContinue Reading The post Schengen Visa Applications : New Appointment System appeared first on Newswire.

The Bribery Commission today (Nov. 4) arrested four individuals, including former Chairman of the Sri Lanka Fisheries Corporation Lalith Daulagala,Continue Reading The post Rs. 5.8 million loss to state: Bribery arrests former Fisheries…

ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) have announced that they will not renew veteran all-rounder, Sean Williams’ national contract beyond its expiry onContinue Reading The post Sean Williams fired by Zimbabwe Cricket appeared first on Newswire.