Sri Lankans

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says that no Sri Lankans have been seriously affected by the situation so far in Lebanon, which it described as volatile and constantly evolving. Issuing an announcement on the safety of Sri Lankans in…

The Sri Lankan Embassy in Tel Aviv has issued an announcement to all Sri Lankan nationals residing in Israel in the wake of the Iran missile attacks on Israel. The embassy had yesterday advised Sri Lankans living in Israel to remain in…

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it is closely following the prevailing situation in Haiti where the citizens are reeling from the spiral of violence that erupted after armed gangs took control of the capital city Port-au-Prince and…

The Sri Lankan Ambassador to Myanmar Janaka Priyantha Bandara says that unverified reports have been received claiming that a group of eight Sri Lankans who were held hostage at a Cyber Slave Camp in Myanmar have been rescued. In…

A four-member Sri Lankan family, who were stranded in the Gaza Strip, have safely arrived in Sri Lanka, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Consular Affairs Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs facilitated the…

The group of 17 Sri Lankans who are trapped in the Gaza Strip amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict have been permitted to leave the war-torn Palestinian enclave and enter Egypt via the Rafah border crossing. Embassy of Sri Lanka in Tel Aviv…

Two suspects have surrendered to the Malaysian police over the murder of three Sri Lankans in Sentul, Kuala Lumpur. According to the Sri Lankan High Commission in Kuala Lumpur, the two suspects in question are also Sri Lankans. On…

Jordan thwarted an attempt by seven Sri Lankans to enter illegally into Israel on Wednesday morning, the Jordanian army announced on its website. The seven were arrested by border forces and handed over to the relevant authorities, the…