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• Fourth Plant Quarantine Center Will Be Opened in Galle

  The plant quarantine service was limited to Colombo so far. Because of this, the people of the North, East, South and Central provinces had to come to Colombo t... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2024

• José Raul Mulino Wins Panama Presidential Race

  Panama’s former security minister Jose Raul Mulino on Sunday stormed to victory in a presidential poll dominated by his old boss, the popular ex-leader Ricardo... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2024

• Special Workshop Held for Youth Representatives of Sectoral Oversight Committees

  A special workshop for the youth representatives selected to represent the Sectoral Oversight Committees (SOCs) of the Parliament was successfully held... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2024

• Over 130 Million Viewers Comment After Seeing Video

  A video of a young Sri Lankan boy selling flowers is going viral on social media and is especially popular among Chinese viewers with around 130 million views a... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2024

• Nagapattinam-KKS Ferry Service Resumes on May 13

  The passenger ferry service between Nagapattinam in India and Kankesanthurai (KKS) which was launched in October 2023 by the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI)... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2024

• 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