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Foreign Ministry launches digital authentication for key documents

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced new procedures for the online authentication of birth, marriage, and death certificates. In collaboration with the Registrar General’s Department, the ...
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Update - US: Fate of Iranian vessel and crew is Sri Lanka’s call - State Department responds to the Sunday Times

The United States has told Sri Lanka that the disposition of the Iranian naval vessel IRIS Bushehr and its crew is a matter for Colombo to resolve under its own laws and international obligations, ...
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Cleantech and Pepsi partner to accelerate Sri Lanka’s Circular Economy journey

In picture (left to right): Dakshitha Rukshan – Assistant Manager, ESG & Sustainability –Pepsi Sri Lanka, Ms. Eresha Kumburulanda – Legal Head, Amit Joshi – Country Head, Phiroze Pestonjee – Managing ...
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ShowLab Studio unlocks new showbiz era in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s entertainment industry is stepping into a new era with the launch of ShowLab Studio, the country’s first dedicated previsualisation and show programming facility. Designed to bring global ...
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How Maria Silva turned life’s challenges into strength in the MasterChef kitchen

For Maria Silva, the journey to becoming the runner-up of MasterChef Sri Lanka was about far more than cooking. It was a ...
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Foreign forensic auditors scrutinise under-fire NDB processes

More details are emerging in the NDB Bank’s Rs. 13.2 billion fraud revealed over a month ago, with foreign forensic auditors closely scrutinising NDB processes relating to this fraud. The foreign team ...
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How Sandeepa Maduranga turned setbacks into strength in the MasterChef kitchen

For Sandeepa Maduranga, hailing from Galle, the journey through MasterChef Sri Lanka was built on persistence, resilience, ...
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Belarus president sows seeds for agri deals in talks with Herath

While in Belarus, Foreign Affairs Minister Vijitha Herath had the opportunity to hold talks with President Aleksandr ...
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Land grabs, clearings, and solar projects cause more elephant intrusions

Land grabs, illegally fencing off land for cultivation and development projects as well as power generation, have become issues that need intervention from other stakeholder ministries, departments, ...
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Progress and complications in areas worst hit by cyclone

Nearly 6 months after Cyclone Ditwah devastated large parts of the country, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited 4 of ...
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Tourism gets go ahead for 14 day tender

The government on Friday announced that they have obtained approval to go ahead with a promotional 14-day tender that will help kick start the marketing campaign to generate more tourists to the ...
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Apparel industry faces 20% drop in demand

Sri Lanka’s apparel industry is experiencing a drop in demand within the first quarter leading to a significant decline of about 20 per cent by the end of the year. Joint Apparel Association Forum ...