Sri Lanka to introduce gender budgeting, new laws on gender equality & women empowerment
President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Friday (March 08) unveiled plans to introduce two significant bills aimed at advancing gender equality and ...
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Sri Lanka and Maldives must work together to counter violent extremism, illicit trafficking – State Minister
State Minister of Defence Premitha Bandara Tennakoon has emphasised the importance of working to together with the Maldives to counter ...
Sri Lanka, India working to link power grids via $1.2bn undersea transmission line
Sri Lanka and India are working on an estimated USD 1.2 billion undersea transmission line that will link the island ...
Sri Lanka seeks five-month hold on bondholder suit
Sri Lanka is seeking a five-month hold on a lawsuit filed by a bondholder over the country s historic debt ...
Romania mulls agreement with Sri Lanka to avoid double taxation
Romanian Ambassador Doamna Stelu #539;a Arhire has called on Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena at the Temple Trees on Monday (Feb.26). ...
Cabinet nod to slash embarkation tax on ferry services between Sri Lanka and India
A proposal to reduce the embarkation tax currently charged from passengers leaving Sri Lanka by passenger vessels and passenger ships ...
Free press isn t an adversary to Sri Lanka – US Under Secretary
US Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Elizabeth Allen has raised concerns that several aspects of the freedom of ...
US to donate King Air aircraft to Sri Lanka to patrol coastal waters
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu has announced that the government of United ...
U.S. Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy to visit Sri Lanka
The U.S. Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy, Elizabeth M. Allen is scheduled to travel to Sri Lanka, India ...
Sri Lanka s LGBTIQ+ community representatives meet Speaker
A group of Sri Lankan LGBTIQ+ community representatives met with the Speaker of the Parliament Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana on Monday ...
