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Sri Lanka assures India of its security interests

Sri Lanka, Feb. 24 -- Sri Lanka has reiterated its commitment to not allow its land to be used by any third country to jeopardise India's security concerns. On the sidelines of the ongoing ninth edit... Read More


Review process to assess Budget 2024 proposals

Sri Lanka, Feb. 24 -- The Government has made the decision to conduct a comprehensive evaluation in April regarding the progress of proposals outlined in the 2024 budget. This review will assess the n... Read More


Approval received to import 90 mn eggs from India

Sri Lanka, Feb. 24 -- Trade, Commerce and Food Security Ministry Secretary Ranjith Atapaththu yesterday said that approval has been received for the import of 30 million eggs for the upcoming festive ... Read More


Sri Lanka, Myanmar working to repatriate victims

Sri Lanka, Feb. 24 -- The Foreign Affairs Ministry in coordination with the Sri Lankan mission in Myanmar continues to make every effort to rescue and repatriate Sri Lankan nationals who have become v... Read More


Unauthorized national awards, honorary titles to be stopped

Sri Lanka, Feb. 24 -- President's Secretary directs officials to pursue legal action: Two new awards gazetted through Ministerial Note: The Secretary to the President Saman Ekanayake has directed the... Read More


US to provide fourth Coast Guard ship soon

Sri Lanka, Feb. 24 -- Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma yesterday announced that US will provide another medium endurance cutter to Sri Lanka soon. "I am pleased to... Read More


Annual Gangaramaya Navam Maha Perahera

Sri Lanka, Feb. 24 -- The annual Navam Maha Perahera of Hunupitiya Gangaramaya paraded the streets yesterday after President Ranil Wickremesinghe placed the casket of sacred relics on the tusker. Ven ... Read More


US official commends SL's economic recovery efforts

Sri Lanka, Feb. 24 -- The United States Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma, who called on President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday expressed appreciation for the effo... Read More


Kegalle District to get dedicated SLBFE Office

Sri Lanka, Feb. 24 -- Responding promptly to a joint request from the Kegalle Migrant Workers Committee and the Kegalle District political authority, Labour and Foreign Employment Minister Manusha Nan... Read More


Student drowns while bathing in Ibbankatuwa reservoi

Sri Lanka, Feb. 24 -- A 16-year-old school student had drowned while bathing in the dambulla-Ibbankatuwa reservoir last afternoon. The student had drowned while bathing in an unsafe place in the Ibba... Read More