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PM, Swiss envoy discuss bilateral Cooperation and Investments

Sri lanka, Feb. 19 -- Swiss Ambassador Dr. Siri Walt called on Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena at the Temple Trees on Friday (16). The Premier thanked Switzerland for the support extended for debt ... Read More


Mahendra Abeywardena Mahaweli Authority DG

Sri lanka, Feb. 19 -- Mahendra Abeywardana assumed duties as the Mahaweli Authority Director General. This appointment has been made by Irrigation, Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation Minister... Read More


Foreign Secretary meets US Under Secretary enhances bilateral ties between two countries

Sri lanka, Feb. 19 -- Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane met the U.S. Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Elizabeth Allen at the Ministry on Saturday (17) and discussed several re... Read More


'EMPOWER' scribes for a non-violent society - Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardhana

Sri lanka, Feb. 19 -- The conclusion ceremony of 'EMPOWER', the island-wide provincial Journalist training initiative jointly conducted by the Ministry of Mass Media and United Nations Development Pro... Read More


High Commissioner of India visits Northern Province

Sri lanka, Feb. 19 -- High Commissioner of India (HCI), Santosh Jha undertook his first official visit to Northern Province (NP) from February 15-17. Diverse engagements during the visit attest to the... Read More


Former Navy Chief Admiral Basil Goonesekara passed away

Sri lanka, Feb. 19 -- The 7th Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN), Admiral Basil Goonesekara passed away on Saturday (17). Late Admiral Basil Goonesekara was born in 1929, and joined the Royal Ceylo... Read More


Bodies of two students who drowned in Nintavur seas found

Sri lanka, Feb. 19 -- Two students of a group of eight students, Zoordeen Mohamed Munsif and Mohamed Ilham, aged 13 and 15 have drowned in the sea at Nintavur on Friday (16) evening in Ampara District... Read More


Military Engineering & Technology Conference 2024 concludes

Sri lanka, Feb. 19 -- The Military Engineering & Technology Conference(METC) 2024 was successfully held at Wave n' Lake Navy Hall, Welisara on Saturday (16). At the invitation of the President of the ... Read More


Fatal fall from jackfruit tree

Sri lanka, Feb. 19 -- A father of two died while receiving treatment at Galle Karapitiya Teaching Hospital being seriously injured after falling from a jackfruit tree. He had climbed the tree to pluck... Read More


Australia's importance as an influential Middle Power emphasised at LKI Roundtable Consultation

Sri lanka, Feb. 19 -- The Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKI) hosted a roundtable discussion on February 1 on the theme "Strengthening Engagement in Sr... Read More