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Colombo Hilton teams up with Hilton Da Nang
The SLPBC aims to promote trade, services, and tourism between Sri Lanka and Pakistan.
Sri Lanka and Vietnam marks 55 years of diplomatic relations in 2025
Leone's first Bollywood film was partly shot in Sri Lanka
A physical verification and survey committee was initially appointed in 2015 under the instructions of the then Director
Weerawarana founded WSO2 in August 2005 alongside Paul Fremantle and Davanum Srinivas, with backing from Intel Capital,
Disillusioned With Communism, Asoka Mehta and Narendra Deva Converge on Gandhian Socialism
The event which was organized by the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC) of the Indian High Commission
“Both groups argue with an agenda to promote the claims of their side."
Recognising Tamil Buddhism as historical fact is “the key to many deadlocks”, he said.
The two-day festival intends to educate content creators on the latest trends
Officials of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation have assured President Wickremesinghe interventions would be made.
From June the Central Environmental Authority would also bring regulations for imported pellets.
The 68th annual convention of Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) is set to be held from July 6 to 9, 2023.
Peries is the second Sri Lankan to summit Mount Everest in May 2018
From his axiom of ahimsa (non-violence), Gandhi derives two promising themes...
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Officials also discussed the release of land and land acquisition for the implementation of development works.
All members have visas for up to 3–6 months
The proposal was approved by the parliament without a vote.
Minister Siyambalapitiya said 277,360 kilograms of eggs have been imported from February 13.
At this juncture of the unprecedented economic crisis, the timeless philosophy of the Buddha becomes a source of solace
Welfare Benefit Payment Scheme under the Welfare Benefit Act will be taken up on May 12
A book on Sri Lanka's cricket history by UK-based author Nicholas Brookes will help promote the island's status.
"The decision to close liquor stores for three days will cost the government 337 million rupees per day".
After the second electricity tariff hike in February 2023, no changes were made to the water tariff.
Yearly, Sri Lanka reports around 3,000 cases of suicide with about eight to nine cases reported every day
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