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SLTDA Chairman confident necessary infrastructure in place to handle three million tourists this year Chairman of the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA), Buddhika Hewawasam, has assured that Sri Lanka has the necessary infrastructure to meet the government’s target of...
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R A Chandana Saman Ranaweera Arachchi appointed as Commissioner General of Lands The Cabinet of Ministers approved the resolution forwarded by the Minister Agriculture, Livestock, Lands and Irrigation to appoint R. A. Chandana Saman Ranaweera Arachchi a special...
Opinion - The Island
Ayurvedic Drugs – Unproven? by Geewananda Gunawardana, Ph.D. In his excellent article on “Poor-quality and counterfeit medicines and unnecessary drugs” (The Island 06 January,...
Sports - The Island
Matt Kuhnemann’s Sri Lanka tour in jeopardy after thumb injury Matt Kuhnemann is in serious doubt for the two-Test tour of Sri Lanka after the recalled spinner hurt his thumb...
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Over 35 hospitalised in Matara bus collision More than 35 people were hospitalised following a head-on collision between two privately-owned buses in Matara yesterday morning.Six persons sustained...
Editorial – The Island
Govt. taken for a ride again ? Saturday 18th January, 2025 The JVP-led NPP asked for a working majority in Parliament to carry out what it called... Wednesday 15th January, 2025 Wildfires in the US, engulfing parts of Southern California, have left the …
Politics - The Island
The food crisis and policies towards the Press late in Mrs. B’s second term (Excerpted from the autobiography of MDD Pieris, Secretary to the Prime Minister) I would, at this stage, like to refer...
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LA fires death toll rises to 24 as high winds expected Weather forecasters in California are warning fierce winds which fuelled the infernos around Los Angeles are expected to pick up again this week, as fire crews...
Innovative water management techniques revolutionising paddy ...
2024年12月17日 · Around 2,500 liters of water are required to produce just one kilo of rice Around 2,500 liters of water are required to produce just one kilogram of rice, putting immense pressure on Sri Lanka’s water resources, especially during droughts, according to a release from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). In response, the Green Climate […]
Sri Lanka to field teams for three major World Athletics ... - The …
2024年10月8日 · by Reemus Fernando With three major competitions conducted by World Athletics taking place in the Asian continent next year, Sri Lanka Athletics is looking forward to send teams for the all three events including the World Indoor Championships in 2025. While Sri Lanka have not fielded a team for the World Indoor Championships after Himasha Eshan competed in Portland, USA in 2016, delays in ...
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