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November 14, 2026
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Government of India Extends Grant Assistance of Rs 225 Million for Supply of 50 Medical Kiosks/Health ATMs to Sri Lanka
COLOMBO : As part of India’s continued assistance towards the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Sri Lanka in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah, the Government of India has announced extension of a grant assistance of up to SLR 225 million for the supply of 50 Medical Kiosks/Health ATMs to Sri Lanka. The announcement was made following...
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November 14, 2026
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Balangoda Kassapa Thero, Six Others Remanded Over Ruwanwelisaya incident
COLOMBO :: Anuradhapura Chief Magistrate Siyapath Sasindu Wickramaratne ordered that seven individuals, including Balangoda Kassapa Thero, who were arrested over unruly behavior at the Ruwanwelisaya sacred premises, be remanded until the 26th of this month. The Chief Magistrate issued this order after visiting the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital to inspect the monks and civilians who are...
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November 14, 2026
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LAUGFS Gas 12.5kg LPG cylinder price up by Rs. 1,775
COLOMBO ; LAUGFS Gas PLC has increased the price of its 12.5 kg domestic LPG cylinder by Rs. 1,775, raising the price from Rs. 4,965 to Rs. 6,740 with effect from midnight today (13). The company also announced a Rs. 732 increase in the price of its 5 kg cylinder, which has risen from Rs....
Business, Economy
November 13, 2026
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DFCC Bank PLC has appointed Farhaz Farouk to its Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director.
COLOMBO : Farouk is a seasoned finance and management professional with over three decades of experience spanning banking, investment management, financial reporting, auditing, corporate leadership, governance and strategic management across Sri Lanka and Bahrain. His career includes senior leadership positions in multinational financial institutions, investment banks, insurance and the oil and gas sector. He previously...
Business, Economy
November 13, 2026
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Launch of India-Sri Lanka Innovation Forum
COLOMBO : India and Sri Lanka enjoy a strong partnership and goodwill across various sectors of the bilateral relationship. Through concerted effort, a distinct new pillar of collaboration has evolved which is focused on technology, innovation and startup collaboration. 2. During the recent years, significant progress has been achieved in this regard, especially through the...
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