(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Public servants seeking employment abroad are now given the opportunity to submit their information to the Bureau of Foreign Employment through the website.
"Labor Minister seeks foreign employment agencies’ contribution to increase foreign exchange"Category: Top Story
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –The World Bank has agreed to provide the necessary financial assistance to obtain the required amount of urea fertilizer for paddy cultivation in the 2022 Maha season, Minister of Agriculture Mahinda Amaraweera said.
"World Bank agrees to provide financial assistance to obtain urea fertilizer"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –A meeting was held recently between Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, Minister of Justice, Prison Affairs and Constitutional Reforms and the Ambassador of Switzerland in Sri Lanka Dominik Furgler at the Ministry of Justice.
"Switzerland extends maximum support to Sri Lanka"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has instructed the Foreign Affairs Ministry to inform the Russian authorities that the dispute on the Russian Aeroflot aircraft is not a diplomatic issue but a private legal matter between two companies.
"Dispute on Russian aircraft is not a diplomatic issue – PM"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Gunmen opened fire on worshippers and detonated explosives at a Catholic church in the city of Owo in southwestern Nigeria on Sunday, leaving dozens feared dead, state lawmakers said.
"More than 50 people dead after gunmen attack worshippers at Nigeria church, lawmakers say"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –The Telecommunication Tax has been increased with effect from midnight yesterday (03).
"Telecommunication tax to be increased from midnight yesterday"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed the relevant officials to release Rs. 1.8 billion from COVID-19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund to import essential medicines, President’s Media Division said.
"President instructs to provide Rs. 1.8 billion from Covid Fund to import essential medicines"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe Friday said the Department of Agriculture is formulating a food security program and he has established an urban agriculture program in the face of the threat of food shortages.
"PM explains food security programs in preparation to face food shortages"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) presented a five-year strategic plan with the expectation of attracting sustainable foreign direct investment (FDI) to Sri Lanka.
"BOI launches five-year ‘strategic’ plan to attract investment"
Norway and FAO to strengthen Sri Lanka’s fisheries sector through responsible use of fisheries and aquaculture resources
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) with financial assistance from the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) is providing technical support to develop the fisheries and aquaculture sector in Sri Lanka.
"Norway and FAO to strengthen Sri Lanka’s fisheries sector through responsible use of fisheries and aquaculture resources"