- August 24, 20260 CommentGovernment Offers Concessionary Housing Scheme in Kottawa for JournalistsCOLOMBO : The government has provided an opportunity for eligible journalists to purchase houses constructed with modern facilities in the Kottawa area under a concessionary housing scheme funded by the Chinese government. The special housing programme is aimed at journalists with long-standing experience in the media industry. Key Details 📍 Location: Kottawa🏠 Price of a...Local
- August 24, 20260 CommentSri Lanka and Lebanon Chambers Sign MOU to Strengthen Bilateral Trade, Investment and Business CooperationBEIRUT; A significant milestone in strengthening economic and commercial relations between SriLanka and Lebanon was reached with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) between the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture of Beirut and MountLebanon (CCIA-BML) and The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) on 20 August 2026in Beirut. This marked the first-ever MoU between...Business, Economy
- August 24, 20260 CommentPresident’s Fund Awards Rs. 100,000 Scholarships to 76 University Students with DisabilitiesCOLOMBO : President’s Fund Awards Rs. 100,000 Scholarships to 76 University Students with DisabilitiesThe second programme of the “Sarasavi Dhiriyo Abhiman” special scholarship assistance programme, implemented by the President’s Fund for students with disabilities studying at Sri Lanka’s State universities who have not allowed their physical limitations to stand in the way of their educational...Education
- August 23, 20260 CommentSri Lanka looks forward to working closely with ASEAN countries – Minister Vijitha HerathCOLOMBO : Speaking at the inaugural event of the week-long ‘ASEAN Cuisines Week 2026’ food festival in Colombo, Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath said Sri Lanka and ASEAN countries look forward to opportunities for closer collaboration in various fields. The government expects to further expand the existing cooperation between Sri Lanka and ASEAN member countries in...Loc
- August 23, 20260 CommentCulinary Creativity Takes Centre Stage as Sri Lanka Air Force Culinary Arts Festival Concludes in SigiriyaCOLOMBO : The third edition of the Sri Lanka Air Force “Culinary Arts Competition 2026” concluded successfully on 22 August 2026 at Sigiriya, under the patronage of Air Vice Marshal Lasitha Sumanaweera, Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Air Force. Jointly organized by the Sri Lanka Air Force and the Chefs’ Association of Sri...Loc
