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President Wickremesinghe Unveils Vision for Modernized Agricultural Sector

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has committed to driving Sri Lanka’s economic progress by transitioning from traditional plantation industries to a modern agricultural enterprise. He announced plans to eliminate bureaucratic obstacles through new legislation and advanced managerial practices in the plantation sector. Speaking at the inauguration of the Athurugiriya National Institute of Plantation Management’s new academic and…

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CoPF Critical of Public Security Ministry and Immigration Dept. Officials for Absence at Visa Discussion

The Committee on Public Finance of the Parliament has expressed strong displeasure over the absence of officials from the Ministry of Public Security and the Immigration and Emigration Department during a crucial discussion on the issuance of online visas for foreigners visiting Sri Lanka. The committee chairman Dr Harsha de Silva highlighted that officials from…

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Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe Appointed Chairman of Sri Lanka Freedom Party as Maithripala Sirisena Resigns

In a significant development within Sri Lankan politics, Maithripala Sirisena has tendered his resignation from the position of Chairman of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP). This decision comes as a surprise to many, marking a pivotal moment in the country's political landscape. The resignation, announced following an unanimous vote by the Executive Committee, signals…

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Advocata Chairman Questions Cabinet Decision on Awarding Renewable Energy Procurement to Adani

During a recent discussion hosted at the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Murtaza Jafferjee, Chairman of the Advocata Institute, raised concerns regarding a recent Cabinet decision. The decision in question pertained to the approval granted to the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) to procure renewable energy from Adani at a rate of 8 cents USD per…

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SLPP Prepares for Presidential Election Amid Candidate Search

The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) is gearing up for the upcoming Presidential election, but the party is yet to finalize a candidate for the presidency, according to statements made by SLPP founder Basil Rajapaksa today. Speaking to reporters during the inauguration of the party's election office, Rajapaksa revealed that President Ranil Wickremesinghe is expected…

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Standard Chartered CEO Predicts Rupee Depreciation

In a significant economic forecast, Bingumal Thewarathanthri, the CEO of Standard Chartered Sri Lanka, discussed the trajectory of the Sri Lankan rupee, in the presence of the Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe. During the gathering, Thewarathanthri made a noteworthy prediction, stating that the rupee is anticipated to depreciate by approximately 5 to 7% following its…

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