President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said that Sri Lanka can use its unique locational advantage to become one of the world’s leading maritime hubs. President Rajapaksa pointed out that development goals could be achieved speedily by developing our ports facilities by emulating the world’s most advan... Read more

The Riyadh Chamber of Commerce (RCC), under its International Trade Cooperation initiative, has extended their assistance towards Sri Lankan companies who are interested in having business linkages with Saudi companies. This has been enabled by the new listing of EDB Registered member companies o... Read more

Lulu Hypermarket Bahrain, the biggest regional hypermarket chain has organized "Lulu Food Festival" under the theme “Food is Good" over the weekends of August to September 2020. Cuisines of a dozen countries had been showcased at the Food Festival, being the first ever promotional event that invol... Read more

Thirty-nine arrivals have tested positive for the coronavirus in Sri Lanka, the National Operation Centre for the Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) said this morning (Monday). NOCPCO said that all 39 had tested positive while in quarantine at a number of quarantine centers in the country. ... Read more

The United Nations (UN) has recalled it encouraged the warring parties in Sri Lanka to reach a peaceful solution. Jayathma Wickramanayake, the UN Envoy on Youth, recounted the role of the UN in helping her country, Sri Lanka, recover from the devastating 2004 tsunami, which killed some 35,000 peo... Read more