Adopting Change for Entrepreneurial Growth

Adopting Change for Entrepreneurial Growth Gross domestic product (GDP) is an indicator that measures the total value of goods and services generated in a given country over time. Sri Lanka’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is a dynamic composite of three primary economic sectors: agriculture, industry, and services. Each sector contributes uniquely to national income, employment generation, and economic stability. Agricultural …

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Adopting Change for Entrepreneurial Growth Gross domestic product (GDP) is an indicator that measures the total value of goods and services

Gross domestic product (GDP) is an indicator that measures the total value of goods and services generated in a given country over time. Sri Lanka’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is a dynamic composite of three primary economic sectors: agriculture, industry, and services. Each sector contributes uniquely to national income, employment generation, and economic stability. Agricultural activities exhibited a notable resurgence, …

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Towards the Agri-entrepreneurship

Agriculture has an unchanging demand, mainly due to its heavy contribution to food security. It is one of the key sectors that contribute significantly to the development of any country’s economy, interacting with other sub-sectors related to increasing economic growth, reducing poverty, creating rural development, and achieving environmental sustainability. Agriculture accounted for 8.3% of Sri Lanka’s GDP in 2023. The …

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Rise in fever cases, viral infections, dengue among children – LRH consultant pediatrician Dr. Deepal Perera 

A rise in fever cases among children have been observed in viral infections and a growing number of dengue cases, Lady Ridgeway Hospital (LRH) consultant pediatrician Dr. Deepal Perera said.  Speaking to the Daily Mirror Dr. Perera explained that viral fever symptoms, including cough, cold, body aches and occasional vomiting, are commonly observed in affected children. He advises parents to …

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Responsibilities and institutions under the newly established ministries officially gazetted

The Gazette Notification No. 2403/53 – 2024, detailing the division of institutions and portfolios under the new ministries, was published yesterday (27th). The Honourable President, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, issued this gazette in accordance with the authority granted under Article 44(1) of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Additionally, the short-term cabinet of the new government was …

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Let’s Leave Individualism and Partisanship Aside: Moving Forward Together for the Country

President Ranil Wickremesinghe stressed that, at present unity and prioritizing the nation, over individual interests or party affiliations are crucial for moving forward together. Addressing the first rally in the “Victory through Unity” (Ekwa Jayagamu) series organized by Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara and titled “Victory through Unity – Matara District (Ekwa Jayagamu – Api Matara),” at Matara …

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Visiting External Affairs Minister of India Dr. S. Jaishankar holds talks with Foreign Minister

External Affairs Minister of India Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar who was on a one-day official visit to Sri Lanka met with his Sri Lankan counterpart, Foreign Minister M.U.M. Ali Sabry for bilateral talks at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs this afternoon (20 June). This was Dr. Jaishankar’s first bilateral visit after being reappointed to the high office following the recent general …

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The President requests governors to intervene and expedite the delivery of benefits from the government’s welfare programs to the people

President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that all governors should actively ensure the efficient implementation of the government’s welfare programs and promptly deliver their benefits to the people. The President made these remarks during a discussion held with the Provincial Governors at the Presidential Secretariat on 12 June. The meeting also included an extensive discussion on addressing the shortage of teachers at …

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