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August 19, 2021

The statement was issued by the National Operation Centre for the prevention of covid 19 introducing a new method for directing covid 19 infected persons to treatment centres or in-house management starting today within the western province. The new system is implemented using phone calls and text messages. Covid – 19 infected […]

August 18, 2021

18th August 2021: ChildFund Sri Lanka, recognizing the urgency to strengthen Sri Lanka’s healthcare system through continued support, handed over vital brand new life-saving medical equipment estimated at LKR 8,100,000, necessary to saves lives as the country battles the pandemic, to the Ministry of Health Sri Lanka recently. The medical equipment including […]

August 14, 2021

The key observations and recommendations indicated below represent the consensus achieved by the national experts at the meeting and do not necessarily reflect those of WHO. Global WHO guidance is available if needed. The current situation : Sri Lanka The Experts noted with great concern the current surge in COVID-19, nearly overwhelming […]

August 14, 2021

Joining for the first time at the Board of Trustees online Meeting, on 05 August 2021, Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand and Permanent Representative to the UNESCAP C.A. Chaminda I. Colonne assured Sri Lanka’s commitment to furthering relations with the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in the Kingdom of Thailand. Ambassador Colonne elaborated […]

August 10, 2021

Central Bank of Sri Lanka recently announced that Rs. 30,500 million Treasury bills are to be issued through an auction on 11th August 2021. Bids are invited from the Primary Dealers in Government Securities. Bids should be made only through the electronic bidding facility provided by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL). […]

August 10, 2021

Post COVID19, Sri Lanka will be in an ideal position for a major pivot away from its old safety net of traditional investments. With global trends currently favoring new investment opportunities, smart investors will do well to consider alternatives such as venture funding in startups to further add value to their portfolios, […]

August 4, 2021

Colombo’s newest state-of-the-art office tower, ‘The Offices’ at Cinnamon Life has been chosen as the hub for leading global technology company, HCL Technologies’ growth drive in Sri Lanka. Cinnamon Life is the first A-grade office tower in Colombo to attract a leading multinational company to occupy a majority of available office spaces […]

July 14, 2021

The Ambassador of Vietnam in Colombo Ho Thi Thanh Truc paid a courtesy call on State Minister of Regional Cooperation Tharaka Balasuriya at the Foreign Ministry premises on 13 July, 2021. While reiterating on the long-standing bilateral relations between the two countries, State Minister Balasuriya noted that the main focus of the Government of Sri […]

July 7, 2021

Issue of Commemorative Coins to Mark the 65th Anniversary of Sri Lanka – China Diplomatic Relations and 100th Anniversary of Communist Party of China The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued gold and silver commemorative coins of Rupees 1,000, each with same depiction, to mark 65th Anniversary of diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka […]

June 28, 2021

Addressing the Asia-Pacific High Level Conference on Belt and Road Cooperation virtually on 23 June , Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunwardena stressed the importance of enhanced cooperation among states and other partners in addressing the COVID-19 challenges, including by recognizing the vaccines as global public health good. He also highlighted Sri Lanka’s policy […]

New methodology for directing Covid 19 patients to treatment centers or in-house management from today (19)

ChildFund Sri Lanka donates first consignment of vital life-saving medical equipment to Health Ministry in battle against COVID-19

WHO: 5th Independent Expert Group Meeting on the current COVID-19 situation and way forward

Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Kingdom of Thailand assures strengthening cooperation with the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT)

Rs. 30,500 million Treasury Bills are to be issued through an Auction on 11 August 2021

Transforming Sri Lanka into a Startup Nation

Global technologies company, HCL, to take up 80% of ‘The Offices’ at Cinnamon Life for its Sri Lanka hub

Vietnam Sri Lanka Bilateral Relations to get a boost in Organic Farming, Investments in IT Sector and Tourism

Issue of Commemorative Coins to Mark the 100th Anniversary of Communist Party of China

Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena attends the Asia-Pacific High Level Conference on Belt and Road Cooperation