(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The ship of urea fertilizer promised to be delivered to Sri Lanka from India is scheduled to arrive at the Port of Colombo on July 10 or 11, said the Minister of Agriculture, Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation, Mahinda Amaraweera.
"‘Indian urea fertilizer ship to reach Sri Lanka on July 10 or 11’ – Minister"Author: chanaka inoj
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Justice, Prison Affairs and Constitutional Reforms says that a total of 173 prisoners are expected to be released on the occasion of the Poson Full Moon Poya Day.
"Prisons to release 173 inmates on the occasion of Poson"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera states that a quota system for fuel will have to be introduced until the country’s economic situation improves and it is expected to do so from the beginning of July.
"Sri Lanka to register consumers for weekly fuel quota"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says Sri Lanka may be compelled to buy more oil from Russia to deal with the present fuel crisis.
"Sri Lanka compelled to buy oil from Russia – PM"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has stated that he completely rejects the statement made by the Chairman of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) MMC Ferdinando before the parliamentary Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) Committee regarding a wind power project.
"President rejects CEB Chairman’s claim of awarding a wind power project to Adani group"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Railway Department will operate 09 special trains from Colombo Fort to Anuradhapura in view of the forthcoming Poson Poya.
"Nine additional trains in operation for Poson devotees"
UNOPS joins hands with SACEP to support the World Bank funded Plastic Free Rivers and Seas for South Asia Project
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – UNOPS signed an Agreement with the South Asia Co-operative Environment Programme (SACEP), an intergovernmental organization headquartered in Sri Lanka, to support them in the implementation of the World Bank funded Plastic Free Rivers and Seas for South Asia Project (PLEASE).
"UNOPS joins hands with SACEP to support the World Bank funded Plastic Free Rivers and Seas for South Asia Project"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – In response to an urgent request from the Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL), the Government of India (GOI) has decided to extend a Line of Credit (LOC) of US$ 55 million to Sri Lanka for procurement of Urea Fertiliser.
"US$ 55 million LOC for procurement of Urea Fertiliser"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –Sri Lanka’s most comprehensive development regulations – the Development Control Regulations (DCR) – introduced by Port City Colombo, was gazetted recently and is now being enforced. An awareness program on the DCR conducted by the Colombo Port City Economic Commission was held at Port City Colombo, last Thursday (09).
"Port City Colombo’s DCR now enforced"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –The Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA), announces the launch of the Fuel Information Management System to provide greater efficiency in fuel Distribution Island-wide. The initiative is a collaboration between ICTA, Ceylon Petroleum Corporation, and the Ministry of Power and Energy.
"Fuel Information Management System to be introduced for Efficiency in Fuel Distribution"