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Colombo- Ahmedabad direct flights to commence in April

Sri Lanka, Feb. 11 -- Plans are underway to launch direct flights between Colombo and Ahmedabad, India. Deputy Minister of Tourism Ruwan Ranasingha said they are hoping to commence direct flights to ... Read More


Govt pursuing an independent foreign policy that does not favor any country - President

Sri Lanka, Feb. 11 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says that the government is working towards an independent foreign policy without adhering to any foreign nation while protecting Sri Lanka's s... Read More


Verdict in ex-MP Amarakeerthi Athukorala's murder case to be delivered today

Sri Lanka, Feb. 11 -- The verdict in the case pertaining to the murder of former Member of Parliament Amarakeerthi Athukorala is scheduled to be delivered today. On 14 January, the Gampaha High Court... Read More


President to visit Nuwara Eliya today to inaugurate several projects

Sri Lanka, Feb. 11 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to visit Nuwara Eliya today (11) to inaugurate the Central Province programme of the "A Nation United" national campaign. Preside... Read More


President Anura Kumara to visit Nuwara Eliya today to inaugurate several projects

Sri Lanka, Feb. 11 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to visit Nuwara Eliya today (11) to inaugurate the Central Province programme of the "A Nation United" national campaign. Preside... Read More


Sri Lanka's Deputy Defence Minister attends World Defense Show 2026 in Riyadh

Sri Lanka, Feb. 11 -- Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General (Retd) Aruna Jayasekara, has participated in the World Defense Show (WDS) 2026 in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, following an official... Read More


Discussions held to streamline domestic civil air operations

Sri Lanka, Feb. 11 -- The Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), chaired a stakeholder meeting at the Ministry of Defence, to discuss matters affecting the ... Read More


Trinco Buddha statue incident: Balangoda Kassapa Thero and others to be produced in court

Sri Lanka, Feb. 11 -- Four Buddhist monks, including Ven. Balangoda Kassapa Thero, and six other individuals, who were arrested and subsequently remanded are scheduled to be produced before the Trinco... Read More


Sri Lanka and Thailand conclude negotiations on landmark labour cooperation framework

Sri Lanka, Feb. 11 -- The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Bangkok has successfully facilitated and participated in a series of discussions and negotiations to finalize two key bilateral ... Read More


Exposition of sacred Devnimori relics at Gangaramaya draws to a close

Sri Lanka, Feb. 11 -- The exposition of the sacred Devnimori relics of Lord Buddha at the Gangaramaya Temple in Hunupitiya, Colombo concluded this morning. Devotees were allowed to pay homage to the ... Read More