Health and Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa announced yesterday that the Government had decided to modernise and develop the Thriposha Company in Kandana, operating under the Health and Media Ministry and continue it as a State-owned enterprise to fulfill the nutritional needs of the nation.
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In response to concerns over the risks posed by fixed structures at the Colombo International Airport, Ratmalana and the recent Jeju Air Flight 2216 tragedy at Muan International Airport, South Korea, which claimed 179 lives, Minister Bimal Ratnayake has directed authorities to remove such structures.
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The government is aiming to increase the quality in the tourism sector just as quantity in order to attract high-end tourists to the country, Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath said.
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Sri Lanka is poised to make a significant leap in its tourism industry, aiming for 3 million tourist arrivals in 2025. This ambitious target comes on the heels of a projected 2.1 million visitors in 2024 as the nation steadily recovers from the economic challenges it faced in recent years.
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Sri Lanka’s budget is getting into fine shape with substantially higher revenues made possible from higher taxes which are further supported by the robust recovery seen in the economy this year.
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In a significant stride toward redefining modern living spaces, Home Lands Skyline Ltd., has announced the successful acquisition of 5A 0R 24.50P of premier land located in Negombo.
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The Government has taken steps to open tenders for the import of 30,000 metric tonnes (MT) of salt from today (3).
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Sri Lanka’s Board of Investment (BOI) signed 74 projects in 2024, with an estimated investment of US $ 608 million, with the second half of the year showing slow growth, the Finance Ministry said.
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The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) reached a historic 2.41 million Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in throughput, marking its highest-ever performance.
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In recent days, adverse weather conditions in Sri Lanka severely impacted vegetable farmers in the Nuwara Eliya District, leaving them in a desperate situation. Particularly in areas such as Kandapola, Magasthota, and Shanthipura, small-scale farmers faced the complete destruction of their farmlands.
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