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Godawaya Shipwreck Exhibition inaugurated in Colombo
The Godawaya Shipwreck Exhibition at the BMICH in Colombo was inaugurated today by US Ambassador Julie Chung and Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious, and Cultural Affairs, Hiniduma Sunil Senevi, together with the Central Cultural Fund’s Maritime Archaeology Unit (MAU). According to…
Doctors’ strike at Ratnapura Hospital to continue, GMOA warns
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) – Ratnapura Teaching Hospital Branch has decided to continue its strike, which was launched at the hospital last morning. A 24-hour strike was launched within the Ratnapura Teaching Hospital from 08.00 am yesterday to…
Gambling Regulatory Authority Bill now law
Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka, Jagath Wickramaratne today (03) endorsed the certification on the Gambling Regulatory Authority Bill in accordance with Article 79 of the Constitution. The Bill was passed with amendments following the Second Reading debate in…
New state-of-the-art scanning machines installed at BIA
Sri Lanka Customs has reportedly installed two state-of-the-art scanning machines, valued at approximately Rs. 50 million, at the Katunayake Airport terminal. According to a senior Customs official at the Katunayake Airport, the machines, imported from Germany, operate using 2D scanning…
Tourism Promotion Task Force appointed
The newly established Task Force dedicated to promoting the tourism sector conducted its inaugural meeting at the Presidential Secretariat on Tuesday (02 Sept). Minister of Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Vijitha Herath, said the decision was made with two main objectives…
Customs agrees to release 506 detained BYD electric vehicles
Sri Lanka Customs has agreed to release 506 BYD electric vehicles that were previously detained, following the submission of an additional bank guarantee. The Customs Department gave an undertaking in this regard before the Court of Appeal today (03 Sept). …
Strengthening Asset Recovery Framework : Bribery officials meet World Bank
The Chairman of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) of Sri Lanka, Justice Neil Iddawala, today met with Laura Pop, Neha Maryam Zaigham, and Emile van der Does de Willebois of the World Bank. The meeting…
Google avoids break-up but must share data with rivals
Google will not be forced to break up its search business, but a federal judge has tentatively ordered other changes to the tech giant’s business practices to keep it from further anticompetitive behaviour. U.S. District Court Judge Amit P. Mehta…
241 top A/L performers awarded Rs. 100,000 each
A ceremony to honour the top performers in the 2023/2024 G.C.E. Advanced Level examinations at the district level, sponsored by the President’s Fund, was held under the aegis of Speaker of Parliament Jagath Wickremaratne, at the Anuradhapura Central College recently…