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Govt. committed to Indian Ocean peace - Minister

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- The Government yesterday said that Sri Lanka is committed to promoting peace in the Indian Ocean while acting in accordance with international law when addressing developments ta... Read More


Refrain from fishing beyond territorial waters - Minister

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- Fisheries, Aquatic and Marine Resources Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekaran stated in Parliament yesterday that he is requesting the fishing community to refrain from fishing beyo... Read More


Minister gets safety assurances of Sri Lankans in six ME countries

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath stated that he has held discussions with several foreign ministers, including those of Iran and Israel, re... Read More


MP Shanakiyan vows to expose Salley's links with extremists

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- With the arrest of former Chief of Intelligence Suresh Salley, details regarding the weapons he provided to the Islamic Center through the Eastern Provincial Intelligence Divisio... Read More


Sri Lanka sees BRICS as strategically appealing - PM

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- Sri Lanka sees potential BRICS membership as strategically appealing, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya told RT India in an interview.Sri Lanka travel The country which is r... Read More


Iranian vessel to be moved to Trincomalee - President

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday said that a decision has been made to formally take charge of the second Iranian vessel, IRIS Bushehr, and its crew following a serie... Read More


Evening showers expected in several areas

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- Showers or thundershowers are likely at a few places in Southern province and in Rathnapura, and Kaluthara districts during evening or night. Mainly dry weather will prevail ove... Read More


Sri Lanka Navy safely brings 204 crew from Iranian vessel Bushehr to Colombo Port

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- The Sri Lanka Navy has safely transferred 204 personnel from the Iranian naval vessel IRIS Bushehr to the Port of Colombo after the ship was located near Sri Lanka's territorial ... Read More


CEB Restructuring: Gazette issued to form six successor Energy Companies

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody has issued an Extraordinary Gazette Notification to officially launch the restructuring of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB). The directive make... Read More


Private bus service to be integrated with digital technology in Sabaragamuwa

Sri Lanka, March 5 -- The private bus service operating under the Sabaragamuwa Provincial Road Passenger Transport Authority will be integrated with digital technology in line with the Government's di... Read More