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• Sri Lanka High Commission Reaches out to the Sri Lankan Migrant Workforce in...

  The High Commission of Sri Lanka in Singapore organized an outreach programme for Sri Lankan female migrant workers at Caritas Village on 28 April 2024. Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2024

• Sri Lanka High Commission in Malaysia Conducts Consular Mobile Service

  With a view to alleviating difficulties and inconveniences faced by the Sri Lankan migrant workers, the High Commission of Sri Lanka in Malaysia conducted a... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2024

• ‘Sri Lanka is a Strong Advocate for Application of Humanitarian Principles in...

  On the invitation of the Austrian Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs, Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane participated as a panellist at th... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2024

• China Highway Collapse Kills at Least 48 in Guangdong

  The death toll climbed to 48 on Thursday as search efforts continued in southeastern China after a highway section collapsed in a mountainous area, sending... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2024

• China and Sri Lanka to Expedite Implementation of MoUs

  Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong called on Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena at the Temple Trees in Colombo today (May 2) to discuss ways and means o... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2024

• Colombia to Cut Diplomatic Ties with Israel Over Gaza War, Petro Says

  Colombian President Gustavo Petro said on Wednesday he will break diplomatic relations with Israel over its actions in Gaza. Petro has already heavily criticize... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2024

• Exports of Coconut-related Products Earned an Income Over Rs.19,000Mn. in March

  According to the Coconut Development Authority, an income of Rs.19,131 million was earned from the export of coconut-related products in March 2024. Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2024

• UNP Revived the Dead Economy

  

  President Ranil Wickremesinghe urged political parties, including the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and Janatha Vimukti Peramuna (JVP), to collaborate with the... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2024

• Mini CARAT–2024 Bilateral Exercise Concludes on Successful Note

  The Mini Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) bilateral exercise 2024 between the United States Pacific Fleet and the Sri Lanka Navy came to a... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2024

• US Announces `largest to Date` $6 Billion Military Aid Package for Ukraine

  US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced on Friday a $6 billion long-term military aid package for Ukraine — the largest to date — which will allow the US... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2024

• 14-hour Water Cut Today

  The National Water Supply and Drainage Board stated that a 16-hour water cut will be imposed to several areas today from 5pm till 9am tomorrow. Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2024

• Man Arrested with Ice

  Biyagama Police officers arrested a man with nearly 30kgs kilograms of ‘Ice’ narcotics. The police said, the suspect was nabbed with 15kg of ‘Ice’ (crystal... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2024

• 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Taiwan, No Immediate Damage Reported

  Two earthquakes, the largest a 6.1 magnitude, struck Taiwan’s eastern county of Hualien on Saturday, the island’s weather administration said, with no... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2024

• New Bill to Seize Properties Earned from Illegal Means

  

  The government has decided to bring in legislation soon to confiscate property acquired through illegal means.According to Cabinet Spokesman and Mass Media... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2024

• India, Russia Conglomerate to Manage Mattala Airport

  The government has taken measures to award the management of Mattala International Airport to private investors on a 30-year contract. Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2024

• Many MoUs with UK,China,Czech and Singapore Universities

  The Cabinet of Ministers approved the proposal presented by the Education Minister to enter into a number of Memorandum of Understandings and agreements... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2024

• Economy Witnessed Gradual Revival in 2023 – CBSL

  The Sri Lankan economy witnessed a gradual revival in 2023 from the deepest economic downturn in its post-Independence history, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2024

• Over 100 Truck Drivers Stranded in Lithuania

  106 Sri Lankans who went to work as heavy vehicle drivers in Lithuania have been stranded in Europe due to lack of employment, food and accommodation facilities. Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2024

• Sri Lanka to Hold Foreign Office Consultations with Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz...

  Foreign Office Consultations between Sri Lanka and Kazakhstan are scheduled to be held on 11 April 2024 in Astana. The Sri Lanka Delegation will be led by... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2024

• Govt. to Recruit 2,500 English Teachers

  Cabinet approval was granted to recruit 2,500 English teachers under the ‘English for All’ programme, Cabinet Spokesman Mass Media Minister Dr Bandula... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2024