Sri Lanka Pledges US$1 Million in Aid for Nepal Flood and Landslide Victims
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed the Government to provide US$1 million in financial assistance to support relief efforts for...
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Emergency Hotlines Activated for Sri Lankans in Nepal
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism has activated 24-hour emergency hotlines to assist Sri Lankan nationals currently...
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath Expresses Solidarity with Nepal Following Devastating Floods
Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath has expressed his deep sorrow over the devastating floods reported in Rasuwa District and...
Jetstar launches low-fare flights between Melbourne and Colombo
Australian low-cost airline Jetstar has launched a new low-fare service between Australia and Sri Lanka, with its inaugural flight arriving...
Eleven New Envoys to Sri Lanka Present Credentials to President
Eleven newly appointed Ambassadors and High Commissioners to Sri Lanka presented their credentials to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday (25)...
Discussion with World Bank Representatives on Colombo Fort Tourism Development Project
A discussion on the project to develop Colombo Fort as a tourism zone, being implemented with World Bank loans and...
EDB Discusses Impact of EU–India FTA on Sri Lanka with EU-Appointed Consultants
A meeting was held recently between the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) and consultants to the European Commission, Paul...
Sri Lanka Records Over 125,000 Tourist Arrivals in First 18 Days of August
Sri Lanka recorded 125,562 tourist arrivals during the first 18 days of August, according to the latest report released by...
Knowledge Exchange and Orientation Programme for 20 Sri Lankan High Court Judges in India!
A knowledge exchange and orientation programme was held for 20 High Court Judges from Sri Lanka at the Indian National...
Capacity Building Programme for 40 Sri Lankan Civil Service Officers In India
A group of 40 Sri Lankan Civil Service Officers attended a comprehensive capacity-building programme on “Disaster Management” at National Centre...
