Colombo Kite Festival on Sunday
The 5th Derana Colombo International Kite Festival will be held this Sunday, August 24, at Galle Face Green, with participants from around the world joining Sri Lankan kite enthusiasts. According to Madhawa Madawala, Executive Director of TV Derana and the Derana Media Network, the event will feature 55 international kite fliers from 25 countries competing with 500 local participants in …
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Power disruption hits Colombo, suburbs after transmission line tripping
A power disruption was reported in several areas of Colombo, Kalutara and nearby regions earlier today following a tripping incident on the Biyagama–Pannipitiya main transmission line.
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First Shipment of Personal Use Vehicles Arrives in Colombo after Five Years
After five years, a shipment of motor vehicles imported for personal use arrived at the Colombo port today.This shipment was made possible following the government’s decision to ease import restrictions.
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Asia Foundation, and Google.org, launch APAC Cybersecurity Fund in Colombo
The Asia Foundation, with support from Google.org, announced the launch of APAC Cybersecurity Fund in Colombo yesterday, to strengthen the cyber capabilities of over 300,000 small and medium businesses across 12 countries in the region.
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Colombo’s inflation drops to -0.8% in October 2024
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CNL Reporter
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October 31, 2024
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Colombo, inflation
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The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on Year-on-Year basis, has decreased to -0.8% in October 2024, compared to -0.5% in September 2024, according to the latest data released by the Department of Census and Statistics.
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