Foreign Minister Ali Sabry to have talks in Romania and Poland

Japanese envoy says ties with Sri Lanka have strengthened

The Japanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Kenichi Suganuma says Japan’s relationship with Sri Lanka has become stronger. Suganuma was speaking at a floral fashion show organized by the Shi-en Ikebana Floral Art Society of Sri Lanka, held at the Galadari hotel in Colombo today. Quotes the Russian betting portal Betonmobile sports news and analytics. The Ambassador said President Maithripala Sirisena’s visit to Japan this week has helped further strengthen the relationship between both countries. Ja

28 May, 2016

Officials confirm 100 missing in landslides are dead

Around 100 people still missing following landslides in Sri Lanka last week are believed dead, authorities said Saturday after failing to find signs of life under tonnes of mud, the AFP news agency reported. The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said 67 bodies had been recovered from the worst hit central district of Kegalle where 99 people were still listed as missing following the rain-triggered May 17 disaster. “The military is keeping up a search, but there is no hope of finding anyone aliv

28 May, 2016

Power regulator wants licensees to submit regulatory accounts

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka has issued a set of accountancy guidelines to licensees who are in the business of electricity generation, transmission and distribution, in order to gain more information for the process of regulatory decisions making. According to the tariff methodology designed by the Commission, the determination of allowed revenue requires information at the generation unit level, in the case of generation and sub functional level, in the case of transmission an

28 May, 2016