The Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant from the United States government to Sri Lanka continues to fuel debate as both nations remain locked in unceasing deliberation over the issue.
We're all very cued in on the news now: there have thus far been eleven cases of COVID-19 in Sri Lanka, the very first of which was successfully managed, the patient—a 40-year-old female Chinese tourist—returning to her country on February 19. The other ten are currently being monitored at the National Institute of Infectious Diseases (IDH).
The 2019-20 financial year dealt two heavy blows to Sri Lanka’s tourism industry. The tragic Easter Sunday attacks came first, and just as the industry was starting to make a recovery, along came COVID19. With the country under curfew for a greater part of the past few months the entire tourism sector, among others, came to a screeching halt.
The Ministry of Justice, which earlier this month said it was considering building a prison and court facility at the now-defunct leprosy hospital on Mantheevu Island in the East, is currently in discussions on how to proceed with the proposal, Secretary to the Ministry S. M. Mohammed told Roar Media.
For those not properly acquainted with the country’s intellectual property laws, applying for a patent may seem like a terrifying prospect. But fear not – the National Intellectual Property Office of Sri Lanka has several mechanisms in place to make the process considerably smoother, starting with this form, which provides a checklist of everything you need to have in order ...
Google I/O is an annual developer conference hosted by the search engine giant, and featuring a large number of announcements from Google’s many divisions. While much of the event targets developers, Google I/O offers a sneak peek into all things Google, which can be fascinating for anyone interested in the sprawling internet empire that is Google. This year’s I/O will ...
The recent uproar within Sri Lankan cricket administration has reached new heights, with the International Cricket Council (ICC) saying it would investigate allegations the 2011 World Cup final between Sri Lanka and India, which India won, was fixed.
