Promises strict action against any violators Warns certification status could be revoked if any hotel found guilty Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) has urged hotels to strictly adhere to COVID-19 safety protocols, following the Health Ministry flagging off...
Health Ministry issues guidelines for issuance of provisional certification pending formal accreditation At present, over 200 accommodations have been independently certified ‘Safe and Secure’ In a bid to fast-track the issuance of certification to accommodation entities, the Health Ministry...
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are an integral part of any economy, and the Sri Lankan economy is no exception. SMEs, when taken together with microenterprises, contribute to about 52% of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), and according to the National Human Resources and...
Adani and JKH get approval to develop terminal with Japan 35-year BOT proposal already sent to both embassies India responds; Japan reply awaited Keheliya backs India and Japan support, says foreign investment essential Insists trade unions and others will not protest move SL-foreign...
President assures request can be considered in the next vaccine consignment Employees in the tourism industry and Board of Investment (BOI) enterprises are likely to be vaccinated for COVID-19 by the end of March, official sources confirmed yesterday following deliberations on the matter at...
Panasian Power PLC (PAP), has recently commissioned a 3 MW ground solar plant in Matara, worth a total investment of Rs. 420 million. Panasian Power is the equity investor and led all aspects of the construction including in-house engineering, design, site acquisition, acquiring permissions,...
Reaffirmed strongly with the necessity of the continuation of National Security Adviser (NSA)-level meeting between India, Sri Lanka and Maldives, a secretariat for trilateral National Security Advisers on Maritime Security Cooperation was formed under the auspices of Secretary of Defence,...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa attended the 43rd Nawam Maha Perahera of the Hunupitiya Gangarama Temple in Colombo on Friday. The procession was organised under the guidance of Galaboda Gnanissara Thero and under the supervision of Dr. Kirinde Assaji Thero, who resides in Gangarama Vihara. ...
The government hopes to increase export income up to US $ 13 billion this year, with the assistance of various Cabinet Ministers, says the State Minister of Money & Capital Market and State Enterprise Reforms, Ajith Nivard Cabraal. He stated this speaking at a media briefing held at the...
New institute to be 16th National University of Sri Lanka Started in 1929 by Ayurveda Chakravarti Pandith G.P. Wickramarachchi, as a centre of learning Siddayurveda tradition of medicine with 20 students, Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute, currently affiliated to the University...