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US Special Envoy Sergio Gor arrives in Sri Lanka
U.S. Special Envoy for South and Central Asia, Sergio Gor, has arrived in Sri Lanka for an official visit, according to the US Embassy in Colombo.
He is visiting Sri Lanka and Maldives from today (19) until March 24. The visit involves…
President Anura Kumara and Qatar Amir discuss regional developments and bilateral concerns
The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani of Qatar has received a phone call from President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Anura Kumara Dissanayake, to discuss regional developments and bilateral concerns.
President…
No-confidence motion against Energy Minister to be submitted to Speaker today
A motion of no-confidence against Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody, signed by opposition Members of Parliament, will be handed over to the Speaker of Parliament today (19).
The motion claims the Minister of Energy has failed to discharge…
Multi-day fishing trawler with suspected narcotics brought to Dikkowita Harbour
The multi-day fishing trawler seized by the Sri Lanka Navy while transporting a consignment of suspected narcotics in seas south of Dondra has been brought to the Dikkowita Fisheries Harbour.
The multi-day fishing trawler seized by the…
India and Sri Lanka’s ports should be complementary rather than competitive: Senasinghe
Highlighting the strategic importance of the Indian Ocean, Sri Lankan Member of Parliament Sujeewa Senasinghe delivered a keynote address at the NXT Conclave 2026 in new Delhi on the future of sea trade and transshipment between India and…
No shortage of fuel expected until end of next month, fuel to be issued with police supervision –…
Fuel will only be distributed through the QR code system at filling stations from now on, with the assistance and supervision of police, the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has announced.
These assertions were made by CPC Chairman D.…
Proposal to appoint new Ambassadors to Israel and Iran approved
The Parliamentary Committee on High Posts has approved the proposal to appoint Prof. M.I. Fazeeha Azmi as the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Iran.
The High Posts Committee has also approved the proposal to appoint S. K. Chandrasiri as Sri…
Sri Lanka joins ‘Open Government Partnership Regional Roundtable’ in Bangkok
Minister of Science and Technology Prof. Chrishantha Abeysena and Member of Parliament Shanakiyan Rasamanickam participated in the Open Government Partnership Regional Learning Exchange Roundtable held in Bangkok, Thailand.
The special…
Narcotics worth Rs. 10 bln and assault rifles seized from intercepted trawlers
The value of the stock of narcotics seized from the two intercepted trawlers in seas off the Southern coast is estimated to be Rs. 10 billion, the Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) confirmed.
The two…
Sri Lanka will remain neutral during ongoing Middle East conflict – President
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today announced the stance of the Government of Sri Lanka pertaining to the ongoing Middle East conflict.
Addressing a special media briefing at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo (05), the…