Blog – Page 243 – Diyatha News New Zealand-The voice of Sri Lankan community in New Zealand

New Report Offers Roadmap for Sri Lanka’s Sustainable Economic Growth

A significant new report, "Sustaining Transformative Growth in Sri Lanka 2025–2030," has been launched by an Independent Growth Study Group,...

Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Navigates Thin Ice with Latest Rate Cut Amidst Economic Recovery Efforts

Sri Lanka's Central Bank has recently undertaken a rate cut, a move that, while perhaps intended to stimulate economic activity,...

New Zealand Housing Market Dips Amidst High Stock and Cautious Buyer Sentiment

The New Zealand housing market has experienced a slight dip in average residential property values, a trend primarily driven by...

Bipartisan Agreement on Future Weather Event Buyouts

New Zealand's political landscape is witnessing a rare display of unity as the ruling National Party and the opposition Labour...

NZ Government to Double International Education Sector, Eases Work Rules

New Zealand is embarking on an ambitious plan to significantly expand its international education sector, aiming to double its contribution...

New Zealand Unveils National AI Strategy: A Leap Towards a Confident Digital Future

WELLINGTON, New Zealand – The New Zealand government has officially released its inaugural national strategy for Artificial Intelligence (AI), titled...

SLMC MP M. S. Naleem Resigns from Parliament to Contest Local Elections

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – In a notable political development, Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) Member of Parliament, M. S. Naleem,...

July 2025: The Rise of AI Agents Transforms the Digital Landscape

GLOBAL – July 2025 is rapidly solidifying its place as a pivotal moment in the evolution of Artificial Intelligence, marked...

Sri Lanka’s Economic Recovery Moderates, Poverty Remains a Pressing Challenge

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – While Sri Lanka's economy demonstrated a robust recovery in 2024, surpassing initial growth expectations, the World...

Sri Lanka Emerges as a Premier Summer Travel Destination for 2025

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka's tourism sector is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, positioning the island nation as one of...

UN Agencies Condemn Escalating Civilian Casualties in Gaza and Ukraine

GENEVA, Switzerland – United Nations humanitarian officials have issued a renewed and urgent condemnation regarding the alarming increase in civilian...

Nurses Vote for 24-Hour Strike Amid Escalating Staffing Dispute

AUCKLAND, New Zealand – New Zealand's healthcare system faces a significant challenge as over 36,000 nurses, midwives, healthcare assistants, and...

Regulatory Standards Bill Continues to Spark Debate in Parliament

WELLINGTON, New Zealand – The controversial Regulatory Standards Bill, a flagship initiative spearheaded by Regulation Minister David Seymour, remains a...