e-Learning is a powerful tool that has the potential to connect the youth of Sri Lanka to up-to-date learning material, to equip youth with the right tools to contribute to the sustainable development of the country. This innovative mode of learning wi…
… prevalent, around 50 Malaria patients are reported every year. Therefore, tests are carried out on all visitors and a programme is to be formulated to provide treatment free-of-charge for them. Sri Lanka was declared as a Malaria-Free Country in 20…
Sri Lanka’s much anticipated Inter-Provincial cricket tournament concluded on Tuesday (April 24) with Galle being crowned as champions. The tournament did not have a final and the winner was decided after each of the four teams played their opponents once. Galle after three games had accumulated …
TORONTO — After making waves with its industry-first sailing trip in Sri Lanka, G Adventures has announced the launch of a second itinerary along the island’s east coast. Priced from $1,999 per person (not including flights), the seven-day ‘Sailing Sri Lanka – East Coast’ includes highlights like standup …
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Nations Trust Bank said it has opened the door for firms and techies to directly link their businesses to their bank accounts for transactions and information sharing which can cut costs and win business. NTB is offering an application programming interface (API) which can …
Apr 24, Luxembourg: the Court of Justice of the European Union on Tuesday hearing a case involving a member of Sri Lanka’s terrorist group decided that a person who has in the past been tortured in his country of origin is eligible for ‘subsidiary protection’ if he faces a real risk of being intentionally …
ECONOMYNEXT – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sri Lanka has partnered with the National Youth Services Council (NYSC), Cisco and Citi to train youth in digital and entrepreneurial skills. They will conduct e-learning programmes in 20…
Apr 24, Colombo: A Sri Lankan court on Tuesday issued an open warrant for the arrest of the former Sri Lankan Ambassador to the United States, Jaliya Wickramasuriya. Colombo Fort Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne once again issued the arrest warrant as Wickra…
Britain’s Supreme Court – handling the appeal case of a Sri Lankan who said he was once a Tamil Tiger rebel member tortured by Sri Lankan forces – had asked the Luxembourg-based court to rule on the scope of the EU’s 2004 directive that sets minimum standards known as “subsidiary protection”for …
Apr 24, Colombo: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sri Lanka has partnered with the National Youth Services Council (NYSC), Cisco and Citi to conduct e-learning programs in 20 locations across Sri Lanka to build on national priorities …