Developing economies of G-24 call for global action to contain risks
Oct 11, 2018 (LBO) – Concern over rising risks to emerging market economies were center stage this week as global Finance Ministers and Central Bank …
Oct 11, 2018 (LBO) – Concern over rising risks to emerging market economies were center stage this week as global Finance Ministers and Central Bank …
Sept 27, 2018 (LBO) – United States House of Representatives have approved the inclusion of the Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development …
Sept 07, 2018 (LBO) – Hanaa Singer, presented her credentials to President Maithripala Sirisena as the new United Nations Resident Coordinator and United …
Aug 28, 2018 (LBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena will lead the Sri Lanka Delegation to the 4th Summit of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multisectoral …
Justice Minister Thalatha Athukorala on Tuesday ceremonially opened the Special Court established to expedite the cases that involve large-scale financial …
Aug 20, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is to expand Electronic Document Attestation System (e-DAS) of the Foreign Ministry to Divisional Secretariat level of the …
Aug 08, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said news reports regarding textile imports from the North Korea to Sri Lanka during the …
July 31, 2018 (LBO) – Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland QC will arrive in Sri Lanka on Wednesday, for a four-day official visit, the …
July 16, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka remains a priority country in the United Kingdom’s Annual Human Rights Report 2017. Sri Lanka is one of 30 ‘Human Rights …
Stepping in and mediating on time, Sri Lanka has successfully turned around the issue of spoilt canned fish imports muddle following in-depth and multi-level …
July 05, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka retained its Tier 2 ranking in the US State Department Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report for the second consecutive year, …
Apr 10, 2018 (LBO) – European Union’s wide data protection instrument, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will become directly applicable on 25 …
Sri Lanka has called on member states of the Conference on Disarmament (CD) to seek to bring back the necessary attention at the highest political levels to …
Joint Press Release following the 21st meeting of the European Union-Sri Lanka Joint Commission The 21st meeting of the European Union-Sri Lanka Joint …
By Verité Research Women are permitted to purchase liquor. On 10 January 2018, the Minister of Finance and Mass Media issued Excise Notification No. 02/2018 …
Jan 18, 2018 (LBO) – Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera on the request of the cabinet has withdrawn the two gazette notifications issued under the Excise …
Jan 11, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s Finace Ministry announced that the government will lift the ban on sale of liquor to women in retails outlets and …
Dec 13, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s cabinet has approved a proposal to prescribe minimum A Level qualifications for medical education in universities …
Dec 04, 2017 (LBO) - A three-member delegation from the UN working group on arbitrary detention will carry out an official visit to Sri Lanka from 4 to 15 …
Nov 08, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s cabinet has granted approval to establish a separate High Court under the article 105 (1) (c) of the constitution to …