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The recently passed controversial Colombo Port City Economic Commission Act could well end up being a modern-day Trojan horse or a Nanjing treaty for Sri Lankans in the years ahead, former foreign minister Mangala Samaraweera said. The…
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Sri Lanka can raise interest rates if inflation goes up and the current administration is engaging in strategies which are alternatives to going to the International Monetary Fund, State Minister for Money and Capital Markets, Nivard…
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Sri Lanka has apprised the European Union (EU) of progress in specific areas of reconciliation, as part of its regular engagement and dialogue with the organization, the Foreign Ministry said on Thursday night. “Accordingly, the…
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Tourism service providers will be inoculated against COVID soon under a special programme. The COVID vaccine will be given to those engaged in tourism industry, Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga said. This is part of the plan…
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The magnitude of the foreign investments in the construction sector is expected to increase up to US$ five billion from US$ three billion with the development plans made under Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. Urban Development…
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Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa virtually opened the Kapuduwa Interchange of the Southern Expressway and an Underpass opposite the Peradeniya Hospital at a ceremony held at Temple Trees yesterday. The total project cost is Rs. 572…
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The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Trade agreed on Thursday to present to Parliament an Order containing an amendment to the Cess applicable to the export of goods under the Sri Lanka Export Development Act. This Order…
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There is no one in the Opposition who can match the organizational strength of the National Organizer of the Sri Lanka People’s Front Basil Rajapaksa, SLPP Engineering Front President and Ceylon Electricity Board Chairman Engineer…
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UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed a Five Member Committee to expedite the reorganizing process of the party. This committee comprises Party Deputy Leader Ruwan Wijewardene, Chairman Vajira Abeywardena, General…
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Samagi Jana Balawegaya National Organizer MP Tissa Attanayake yesterday said that all forces in the Opposition will be brought under a wide alliance named the Samagi Jana Bala Sandanaya. This is aimed to contest for the next…
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