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India suspends visa services for Canadians as tensions mount
India has suspended visa services for Canadian citizens amid an escalating row over the killing of a Sikh separatist on Canadian soil.
Visa service provider BLS posted a message from India’s mission blaming “operational reasons” for the…
Iranian President accepts invite to visit Sri Lanka during talks with President Ranil
President Ranil Wickremesinghe met with his Iranian counterpart Dr. Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, (20 Sep.), the President’s Media Division (PMD) reported.
The duo met on the sidelines of the ongoing 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)…
‘Online Safety’ Draft bill gazetted
The draft of the Bill on ‘Online Safety’ was published, by way of a gazette notification, on Monday (18 Sep.), by the Ministry of Public Security.
Accordingly, the relevant Bills aims to prohibit online communication of certain…
USAID will continue to support Sri Lanka’s recovery, Samantha Power assures President
President Ranil Wickremesinghe met with USAID Administrator, Samantha Power, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.
During the discussions the President expressed his appreciation for the support extended by the United…
India expels Canadian diplomat in tit-for-tat move as row over assassinated Sikh activist deepens
Canada’s accusation that India may have been involved in the assassination of a Sikh activist on its soil has triggered a growing row with Ottawa and New Delhi both expelling senior diplomats, sending relations between the two countries…
US, Sri Lanka bolster bilateral trade and investment relations at 14th TIFA Council Meeting
The United States and Sri Lanka have marked the 14th Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council Meeting in Colombo on Monday (Sept. 18), solidifying their commitment to enhancing trade and investment relations.
The…
South Korea pledges support for President Ranil’s economic recovery plan
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol pledged his support for President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s economic recovery plan for Sri Lanka and praised his counterpart’s program aimed at alleviating the severe economic crisis in the country and…
Cuba, Sri Lanka pledge to support each other in global forums
President Ranil Wickremesinghe and his Cuban counterpart Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez engaged in a bilateral meeting in Havana this morning (15 Sep.), and the two leaders have reinforced the bonds of friendship and dialogue between the two…
Date fixed for hearing of motions against FR petitions filed over Easter bombings
The Supreme Court today (15 Sep.) fixed a date for the hearing of those motions filed with regard to the Fundamental Rights (FR) petitions, for which verdicts have already been delivered, pertaining to the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings.…
Sri Lanka named one of the ‘best islands in the world 2023’
Sri Lanka has been named one of the best islands in the world in the list of “The 50 Best Islands in the World for 2023” published by travel website, Big 7 Travel.
Sri Lanka, ranked 13th amongst the 50 islands, is defined as a…