COLOMBO, Feb. 18 -- Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr. Hossein Amir Abdollahian will arrive in Sri Lanka on Monday (19), on a three-day official visit on an invitation ex... Read More
Sri Lanka, Feb. 17 -- When the war ended in 2009, more than 84,000 acres of land in the North and East, 90% of it private property, were under military control. The government has said most of the lan... Read More
Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- Last week General Ratnayake met SJB leader Sajith Premadasa to extend his support to the party, after which he was given the position of Advisor on Public Policy to the SJB. Opp... Read More
COLOMBO, Feb. 11 -- Prime Ministers of India and Mauritius, Narendra Modi and Pravind Jugnauth, along with Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe will witness the launch of Unified Payment Interfac... Read More
COLOMBO, Feb. 9 -- Member of Parliament (Dr) Harsha de Silva has been re-appointed as the Chair to the Committee on Public Finance (COPF), Parliament's Department of Communication announced on Friday ... Read More
COLOMBO, Feb. 4 -- INS Karanj, an Indian Navy submarine arrived on a two-day visit to Colombo, on Saturday (3) and was received ceremonially by the Officer of the Guard of Sri Lanka Navy. The High Co... Read More
Sri Lanka, Feb. 4 -- UN experts, echoing calls by local human rights and civil society organizations, have demanded the operation, which is being carried out jointly by the Sri Lankan Police and the P... Read More
COLOMBO, Feb. 2 -- Minister of Environment Keheliya Rambukwella was arrested by officers of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) on Friday (2), over the controversial procurement of a consignm... Read More
Sri Lanka, Feb. 2 -- The recent vote to elect the new leader of the Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kadchi (ITAK) and the subsequent election of MP Sivagnanam Shritharan to the high post has received widespread a... Read More
COLOMBO, Jan. 31 -- A major multilateral conference opened in Colombo on Wednesday (31), which aims to transform the Asia-Pacific region's agrifood systems, after multiple human and economic crises ha... Read More