Factum Perspective : Why are foreign exchange reserves important for an economy?
2021-09-18
Why are foreign exchange reserves important for an economy? By Dr R.H. S. Samaratunga Discussions about Sri Lanka’s foreignContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to exit UK’s travel red list on September 22
2021-09-17
Sri Lanka will finally be removed from the United Kingdom’s red list on September 22 (Wednesday), the country’s Secretary ofContinue Reading
Minister inspects decaying goods in Customs warehouses
2021-09-15
Minister of Ports and Shipping Rohitha Abeygunawarde has inspected the goods that have been decaying and disintegrating for many yearsContinue Reading
Apple warns iPhone users about risk from motorbike vibrations
2021-09-13
Motorbike vibrations can cause damage to iPhones, Apple has said. The tech giant published a warning to iPhone users thatContinue Reading
Container toppling over bridge in Ratnapura captured on camera
2021-09-13
A container has toppled over a bridge in the Catandola area in Ratnapura after the driver was unable to controlContinue Reading
Mahela shares ‘Manike mage hithe’ Mumbai Indians version
2021-09-10
Mumbai Indians Coach Mahela Jayawardena has shared an edited video of the team members featuring the trending song “Menika mageContinue Reading
Govt. reveals plan to vaccinate 2 million students from Grade 7 to 13
2021-09-09
Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella says that the Government is considering to vaccinate nearly two million school children promptly. MinisterContinue Reading
CBSL imposes import limitations on 623 non-essential/non-urgent HS code items
2021-09-09
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has decided to impose a 100 percent cash margin deposit requirement against theContinue Reading
Update on Sri Lanka naming T20 World Cup squad
2021-09-08
Sri Lanka Cricket is set to announce the squad for ICC T20 World Cup 2021 scheduled to take place inContinue Reading
SL Rupee takes major U-Turn: Appreciates against several currencies
2021-09-07
The Sri Lanka Rupee is making headlines again, this time due to suddenly appreciating against several currencies after it significantlyContinue Reading
Factum Perspective : Travel Bubble amid vaccine politics the only way out for tourism
2021-09-05
Travel Bubble amid vaccine politics the only way out for tourism By Vipula Wanigasekera Sri Lanka tourism revenue has slumpedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to introduce Digital Nomad Visas for tourists
2021-09-04
Sri Lanka has decided to introduce the Digital Nomad Visa system in a bid to boost tourism and promote theContinue Reading
International media reports on food & foreign currency shortage : SL Govt responds
2021-09-04
by State Minister Ajith Nivard Cabral My task today is to give you a brief idea about what’s taking shapeContinue Reading
Sri Lanka administers most vaccinations by percentage of population during last week
2021-09-04
Sri Lanka has administered most vaccinations by percentage of population during last week according to available Covid vaccination data. MostContinue Reading
Video footage of man bathing at Townhall roundabout water fountain goes viral
2021-09-03
Video footage of a man bathing in a water fountain at the Townhall roundabout in Colombo-07 has gone viral onContinue Reading
SLMA recommendations released on vaccine criteria, 3rd dose & extending lockdown
2021-09-03
The Sri Lanka Medical Association’s (SLMA) expert committee has issued new recommendations on the mitigation of the coronavirus pandemic inContinue Reading
Sri Lankan Kabaddi player Saheed Baba sold at Indian Pro Kabaddi League
2021-09-01
Sri Lanka Kabaddi player Anwar Saheed Baba of Sri Lanka Navy has been acquired by a franchise of the IndianContinue Reading
The “Cradle of Military Aviators” in Sri Lanka, the no 1 flying training wing completes 70 years
2021-09-01
The “Cradle of Military Aviators” in Sri Lanka, the No 1 Flying Training Wing completed its 70th year of proudContinue Reading