MiAC hosts Thenuwara’s ‘Story of a Barrel’
Millennium Art Contemporary (MiAC) has announced a special Gallery Walk and Panel Discussion led by renowned Sri Lankan contemporary artist Prof. Chandragupta Thenuwara, as part of his latest exhibition, “The Story of a Barrel.” The event will take place on Saturday, 16th August 2025, at 4:00 PM at the Millennium Art Contemporary gallery, located in Millennium City, Oruwala, Athurugiriya. Visitors …
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Priyantha Weerasooriya appointed 37th IGP
Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya has been appointed as the 37th Inspector General of Police of Sri Lanka. The appointment follows a meeting between the Constitutional Council and President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on August 12. The President had previously recommended Weerasooriya for the post. This appointment comes after the removal of former IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon earlier this …
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President says cabinet approves 62,000 public service jobs
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said the Sri Lankan Cabinet has approved the recruitment of 62,000 people to the public service, speaking at the National Youth Conference yesterday, August 12, 2025. He added that these appointments are intended to fill essential vacancies across the public sector identified by the government and instructed that the recruitment process be completed as soon as …
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Sri Lanka’s remittance inflow exceeds US$ 4 billion in 2025
Sri Lanka has received US$ 697.3 million in workers’ remittances in July 2025, according to the latest figures released by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL).
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Sri Lanka to Map Rubber Lands to Meet EU Deforestation Rules
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Sri Lanka will map and geo-locate rubber plantations owned by small estate holders nationwide to create a comprehensive database using Geographic Information System (GIS) technology,
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Sri Lanka to Open Underutilized State Lands for Private Investment
Sri Lanka will make underutilized lands and properties owned by state institutions available to private investors for a range of economically productive ventures,
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Vietnam’s ROX Group expressed willing ness to establish industrial zone in Sri Lanka
Representatives of Vietnam’s ROX has ‘expressed their readiness to make investments’ in the island nation, the president’s media division said.
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Forty AI cameras to be installed in SLTB, private buses to reduce accidents
Transport Ministry is set to install forty AI camera systems in Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) and private long-distance buses as part of a new initiative aimed at reducing road accidents.
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Sri Lanka’s first-ever AI Expo and Conference to be held in September
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Sri Lanka will host its first-ever National AI Expo & Conference on September 29–30, 2025, at which the nation’s comprehensive AI roadmap will be unveiled,
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Mukesh Ambani’s Campa launches in Sri Lanka
Mukesh Ambani ,owned Reliance Consumer Products (RCPL) announced that it will launch its Campa Beverages brand in Sri Lanka in partnership with Ceylon Cold Stores. The Campa portfolio includes Campa Cola, Lemon, Orange, and an energy range featuring Campa NRG Gold Boost and Berry Kik. According to the announcement, Sri Lankans can now purchase a 250 ml bottle for Rs. …
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