“It is easier to fool people than convince them they have been fooled”– Mark Twain The signing of US $3.7 billion deal to construct a “state-of-the-art oil refinery” oil refinery, with a capacity of ...

Sri Lanka's foreign minister said on Wednesday that the South Asian island nation had signed an agreement with Chinese state ...

The government is set to incur an additional cost of US$3-4 million for rock blasting work at the Hambantota harbour. Part of this cost will be obtained through a loan from a Chinese bank, authorities ...

Hambantota is to switch on its first fully fledged solar-power park – providing 1237 Kilo Watts of energy to a large number of households as well as public buildings, street lights and places of ...

People will be able to see the pair of spotted Hyenas in the Hambantota Safari Park for the first time in Sri Lanka. According to the Environment Ministry, these animals will be kept under ...

Hambantota International Port (HIP) marked a significant milestone in January 2025, by successfully integrating High Sulphur Fuel Oil (HSFO) into its range of bunkering services. Now offering a ...

Hambantota International Port (HIP) recorded a growth of 22 percent in 2024, matching its performance from the previous year. With its sights set on even higher numbers in 2025, the port is ...

Sinopec and Sri Lanka will work to resolve land, tax and water issues within a month, Herath said, adding that Colombo expects the refinery to assist the Chinese-built Hambantota Port to function ...