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Unilever Sri Lanka once again adjudged top ‘Multinational Corporate Brand’ by LMD’s Brands Annual
July 07, Colombo: Unilever Sri Lanka, the manufacturer of several of the country’s leading FMCG brands, was adjudged the top ‘Multinational Corporate Brand,’ ...
MEPA to monitor ship-generated waste facilities from today
July 07, Colombo: Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) together with Sri Lanka Navy, Sri Lanka coast Guards, Central Environmental Authority, Sri Lanka Customs, Sri Lanka Ports Authority and the Police is to inspect Ship Generated Waste (SGW) reception facilities in the country from Tuesday. ...
Universities allowed to reopen from today, up to VCs to decide on dates
July 06, Colombo: University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Professor Sampath Amaratunga said that all universities will be able to commence their studies from today (July 06) except for the first year students. ...
Five arrested for harassing a foreign woman at Galle Face in Colombo
July 06, Colombo: Sri Lanka police have arrested the main suspect and five others who have allegedly harassed a female Russian tourist at Galle Face Green in Colombo on Sunday evening. ...
Kusal Mendis granted bail, cleared of drunk driving
July 06, Colombo: Sri Lanka cricketer Kusal Mendis, who was arrested for causing a fatal accident resulting in the death of a person, was released on bail today. ...
Health authorities hold discussions on Safety Health Measures for the parliament post-election
July 06, Colombo: The Director General of Health Services, Dr. Anil Jasinghe said that a group of health officials representing the Ministry of Health will visit the Parliament to instruct on the measures to be taken complying with COVID-19 related guidelines when the Parliament sits post general elections. ...
Ranjan Ramanayake was charged after SC judges decided he insulted the judiciary - AG informs court
July 06, Colombo: It was decided to file charges of contempt of court against former MP Ranjan Ramanayake after all Supreme Court judges decided that the statement made by Ramanayake seems to insult the judiciary, the Attorney General informed the Supreme Court....
Suspicious person entered churches in Mannar and Jaffna arrested
July 06, Colombo: Jaffna police have arrested a man who had suspiciously entered a Christian church in Pesalai, Mannar, while behaving in a suspicious manner at St. Anthony’s Church in Jaffna. ...
Election Commission increases hours of polling
July 06, Colombo: The Elections Commission has decided to extend the time for polling at the Parliamentary Election on 5th August by one hour. ...
Dialog Axiata launches ‘Fun Blaster’ - Unlimited Facebook & WhatsApp for 4G customers
July 06, Colombo: Dialog adds yet another exciting package to its successful ‘Blaster Series’ – the ‘Fun Blaster’, enabling unlimited and completely worry free usage of Facebook and WhatsApp at anytime, anywhere. All data is completely free, whether for chat, video, or transfer of any other files....
President on campaign trail in Puttalam addresses people’s grievances
July 06, Colombo: President Gotabaya Rajapaksa attended a series of public gatherings in Puttalam today (06) organized in support of candidates of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) contesting the upcoming Parliamentary election, President’s Media Division reported. ...
Sri Lanka Central Bank extends suspension of Perpetual Treasuries for another 6 months
July 06, Colombo: The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has extended the suspension of Perpetual Treasuries Limited (PTL) from carrying on business activities as a primary dealer for another six months, the Bank said in a statement....
Dart Global Logistics signs BOI agreement to operate a state-of-the-art Fulfillment Center at the Muthurajawela Industrial Zone
July 06, Colombo: The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka signed an agreement with Dart Global Logistics to set up a state-of-the-art logistics fulfillment center, at the Muthurajawela Industrial Zone located in Kerawalapitiya, Wattala with an investment of over US$ 3 million....
Tourism Ministry and SLTDA to provide relief to industry stakeholders
July 06, Colombo: The Ministry of Tourism has announced that the Government has taken measures to provide relief to stakeholders in the tourism industry. ...
UNP leader promises to give one year grace period to pay water-electricity bills, Enterprise loans
July 06, Colombo: Former Prime Minister and the United National Party (UNP) leader Ranil Wickremesinghe said that a UNP government will grant a one year grace period to pay back the water and electricity bills that have been accumulated in the past few months and to repay the loans taken under the Enterprise Sri Lanka program....
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