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Sri Lanka Must Catch the Rain Before the Drought
Sri Lanka could face two connected climate challenges, with heavier rainfall, localised flooding and landslide risks in the latter part…
19 hours ago
Respect Costs Nothing, Means Everything
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte, accompanied by a state delegation, met Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) in…
19 hours ago
Sri Lanka’s Tier 2 Record After Five Years and Counting
Sri Lanka has secured Tier 2 status in the United States Department of State’s 2026 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report…
20 hours ago
Sexual abuse: many forms but often devastating consequences
By Dr Marcel de Roos, Psychologist PhD, the Netherlands https://www.marcelderoos.com/ Sexual abuse is a term that is used for all…
4 days ago
The Rules That Could Change How Sri Lanka Builds
Sri Lanka has begun work on its first-ever National Building Code, a landmark initiative led by the Ministry of Defence…
5 days ago
The Export Plan Now Has More Hands
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) has given its export plans more hands to work with, appointing members to…
6 days ago
Trinco Has More Up Its Sleeve
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), under the Ministry of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development, took its regional export drive…
6 days ago
Skills, Not Just Visas: Is Sri Lanka Ready?
Ageing economies in Asia are demanding for specific human resources on specific service requirements, on a historic scale and paying…
7 days ago
Sri Lanka Wants More Than Ships Passing By
EDB Chairman and CEO Mangala Wijesinghe, together with the Director General and senior officials, met Western Province Governor Hanif Yusoof…
7 days ago
Standing Behind Those Who Stand for Sri Lanka
A special discussion chaired by Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) at the Presidential Secretariat recently examined…
7 days ago
Tokyo Gets Hooked on Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka brought its colourful mix of culture, wildlife, beaches, Ayurveda and wellness experiences to JATA Tourism Expo 2026 in…
1 week ago
Muttur’s Girls Get More Than a Fresh Coat of Paint
Renovated classrooms and improved sanitation facilities at Muttur Muslim Girls’ College in Trincomalee were handed over to the school on…
2 weeks ago
A Plan on Paper Meets the People Who Must Deliver It
Sri Lanka’s National Export Development Plan (NEDP) 2026–2030 has moved into its implementation phase, bringing together the government agencies responsible…
2 weeks ago
Sri Lanka Goes Knocking on Five Tourism Doors
Sri Lanka took its tourism story directly to the travel trade across Australia and New Zealand, completing a nine-day journey…
2 weeks ago
Sri Lanka Brings More Than Sun and Sand to Paris
Sri Lanka made a strong impression at this year’s International French Travel Market (IFTM) Top Resa in Paris, showing French…
2 weeks ago
The Next Big Saving for Sri Lanka’s Rubber Makers
Sri Lanka’s Export Development Board (EDB), in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Association of Manufacturers and Exporters of Rubber Products…
2 weeks ago
The Day AI Walked Into Sri Lanka Tourism
Artificial intelligence took centre stage in Sri Lanka’s tourism sector today as the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) held…
3 weeks ago
His First Call, at the Ministry of Defence
The newly appointed Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Sri Lanka, H.E. Wei Huaziang, made his first courtesy…
3 weeks ago
The Harbour Move That Could Change Exports
Sri Lanka’s ports and logistics sector is being brought into the country’s wider export drive, with a high-level meeting focusing…
3 weeks ago
Colonel Nalin Herath’s New Assignment: Keeping War at Bay
Colonel Nalin Herath has taken on an international responsibility that places his experience in defence and security in a setting…
