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Minister Kanchana to attend ‘India Energy Week 2024’
Sri Lanka’s Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera is set to participate in the ‘India Energy Week’ conference in Goa, at the invitation of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas of India.
Accordingly, Wijesekera will make a…
‘We must avoid falling into debt again and becoming a nation of beggars’ – President
President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Monday underscored the distinctive accomplishment of the current government in providing land rights to the people of the country without the need for a revolution, despite numerous global movements…
Sri Lanka eyes US$5 billion in foreign funds after debt restructure
Sri Lanka expects to attract about US$5 billion in foreign funds in the next two years once it is able to finalise the restructuring of its overseas debt, the country’s foreign minister said on Monday (Feb 5).
The nation defaulted on its…
JVP delegation to make official visit to India
A delegation of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), a Marxist–Leninist communist party which led an anti-India campaign in 1987-90 against the Indo-Lanka Accord, will on Monday (05 Feb.) start on an official visit to India.
“The…
Imperative to obtain insights from past mistakes and avoid repetition – President
In his Independence Day message, President Ranil Wickremesinghe invited all Sri Lankans, here and abroad, to contribute their utmost energy to the noble mission of rebuilding the nation.
He said that achievements were realized…
Whose freedom are you celebrating? – Cardinal
Archbishop of Colombo Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith has emphasised the need to ‘free the country’ from oppressive leadership, and appoint a new leader.
Speaking at a special service held at the All Saint’s Church in Borella in view of Sri…
Five students of Jaffna Uni. arrested during protest march
Five students of the University of Jaffna were arrested in the Kilinochchi area on Sunday (04 Feb.), for blocking the main road while staging a protest march.
The protest march was staged over several concerns, including the failure to…
211 Army Officers, over 1,200 other ranks promoted on Independence Day
President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, promoted 211 Officers of the Sri Lanka Army (Regular and Volunteer Force) and 1,239 Other Ranks of the Army (Regular Force and Volunteer Force) to their respective next…
Thai Prime Minister arrives in Sri Lanka
The Prime Minister of Thailand, Srettha Thavisin arrived in Sri Lanka on Saturday afternoon (Feb.03) on an official visit.
Accompanied by a high-level Thai delegation, PM Thavisin was welcomed at the Bandaranaike International Airport…
Army Commander receives commendation for historic parachute jump
Commander of Sri Lanka Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage received commendation for his ground-breaking static parachute jump in a ceremony held at the Presidential Secretariat on Friday (Feb.02).
The event, officiated by Sagala…