Rameswaram fishermen suspend strike over Sri Lanka

RM Parks and Shell sign deal to enter Sri Lanka petroleum business

US based Petroleum company RM Parks in a collaboration with Shell PLC signed an agreement to enter the Sri Lanka petroleum business. RM Parks will be the 4th supplier to enter the domestic market and will operate under the Shell branding. They signed a 20 year agreement to import, distribute and sell petroleum products through 150 fuel stations allocated from the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC). Approval was also granted for 50 new fuel stations to be established islandwide. They will upg

08 Jun, 2023

‘The World is Our Playground’ book series spreads awareness of Australia’s diversity

Jamel Kaur Singh has spent around 25 years educating others about cultural well-being. Speaking to SBS Punjabi, the cultural advocate says she created ‘The World is Our Playground’ book series to create awareness of what culture means among young students. “Two books of Nanak and Tara’s Vietnam and France adventures have already been published in the series, while their Philippines and Greece adventures are set to be released next,” she says. Nanak and Tara are Melbourne siblings from the Sik

08 Jun, 2023

ICRC holds talks in Sri Lanka on plight of families of the missing

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) had talks with President Ranil Wickremesinghe on the plight of the families of the missing. The ICRC Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Christine Cipolla discussed the plight of the families of missing persons from all communities in Sri Lanka, when she met the President in Colombo. Meanwhile,?President Ranil Wickremesinghe convened a discussion at the Presidential Secretariat last afternoon (08) to address the Action Plan for Reconc

09 Jun, 2023