ECONOMYNEXT – The Sri Lanka rupee continued to extend a record low against the US dollar in early trading Wednesday, with stocks gaining a marginal 0.03 percent, brokers and dealers said. The rupee extended its record low to 157.35/40 rupees against th…
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In boys’ section, Nepal faced a 2-1 defeat against India but bounced back to beat Sri Lanka 3-0. Aki Zuben Rawat defeated Sri Lanka’s Lisal Goonettlleke 6-3, 6-4 and Aarav Samrat Hada earned a double bagel against Vichinthya Nilaweera in singles matches. Hada and Rawat then beat the pair of …
"I am very excited to see our team working with side-by-side with the people of Sri Lanka," said Capt. David Bretz, the mission commander for Pacific Partnership 2018. “Through Pacific Partnership, we are building bonds of trust, friendship, …
Speaking further, the Foreign Minister highlighted that how Sri Lanka is affected, particularly in agricultural progress, due to climate change though it is not an industrialized country. Noting the need of resources, Minister Marapana urged the intern…
In another team event, the Sri Lankan boys’ team thumped Bhutan 3-0 registering double bagel win in all three matches. In singles, Dissanayake beat Jigme Pema Namgyel and Nilaweera beat Tashi Nima Tshering. The doubles event saw pair of Dissanayake and M Lisal SDP Goonetilleke beat pair of …
Apr 25, Colombo: British Council and ClarityEnglish have collaborated to develop an online preparation and practice resource for the IELTS. This online tool is launched for the first time in Sri Lanka exclusively through the British Council IELTS Regis…
ECONOMYNEXT – President Maithripala Sirisena’s failure to dislodge Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe could have damaged their relationship permanently with devastating consequences for the national unity government. With most protagonists acknowledging that the failed April 4 no-confidence …
“Sri Lanka committed in 2015 to vetting its public and security officials but failed utterly to take any steps in this regard. This makes it all the more important that the international community takes the lead and ensures peacekeepers, diplomats, and…
China is willing to work together with all countries, including Sri Lanka, to safeguard the multilateral trading system, promote further development of economic globalization, build a new form of international relations and a community of shared destin…