Norwegian State Secretary Marianne Hagen is scheduled to make a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka this week from 5 to 6 March.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has extended its US$ 1.5 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) with Sri Lanka by one year.
A delegation from the US Government’s Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) led by Managing Director for Europe, Asia, Pacific, and Latin America Caroline Nguyen and Managing Director for Selection, Eligibility,
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Public Enterprise, Kandyan Heritage and Kandy Development Lakshman Kiriella has reportedly said that construction of the Deiyannewela to Tennekumbura tunnel aimed at alleviating the congestion in Kandy is set to begin next year.
The Fairway Colombo hotel in Sri Lanka has reportedly been honored with two awards presented by Booking.com and Expedia.com respectively.