The newly appointed Commandant of Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC), Major General Lasantha Rodrigo called on Commander o...
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Consular Services for public only on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Consular Services for public only on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
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A special one-day workshop on Parliament procedure for the Parliamentary Correspondents
A special workshop on Parliamentary procedure was held June (28) for Parliamentary Correspondents who are affiliated in Parliamentary repo...
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Head of Mission and Force Commander of UNIFIL Major General Aroldo Lâzaro and visits Sri Lankan Peace Keeping troops
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Lebanon pays courtesy call on Head of Mission and Force Commander of UNIFIL Major General Aroldo L â zaro ...
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Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane meets visiting delegation from U.S.Treasury and State Department
Secretary, Foreign Affairs Aruni Wijewardane met a senior delegation representing the United States Department of the Treasury and the Dep...
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Foreign Minister Peiris holds bilateral discussions with Commonwealth Foreign Ministers on the side-lines of CHOGM 2022
Media Release Foreign Minister Peiris holds bilateral discussions with Commonwealth Foreign Ministers on the side-lines of CHOGM 20...
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Revision of railway transport charges.
Revision of railway transport charges.
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Introduction of new laws on child protection and justice
Introduction of new laws on child protection and justice.
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54 persons attempting to illegally migrate from island held in eastern seas by Navy
Sri Lanka Navy apprehended a local multiday fishing trawler with 54 individuals, suspected to be on an illegal migration attempt to Austra...
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Prepare a quick road map for gas mining in the country – COPA instructs the officials
COPA instructed the officials of the Ministry of Power and Energy to prepare a detailed road map for excavations in the country for the pu...
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Foreign Minister Peiris meets India’s External Affairs Minister on the side-lines of CHOGM 2022
Foreign Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris held a bilateral discussion with, Minister of External Affairs of India Dr. S. Jaishankar on 23 June on...
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Sri Lanka and New Zealand Foreign Ministers meet on the sidelines of CHOGM 2022
A bilateral meeting took place between Minister of Foreign Affairs G.L. Peiris and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Local Government of Ne...
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Weather forecast for 27 June 2022
Weather forecast for 27 June 2022
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Navy pressed into action to clean remains collected in Deduru Oya near Anavilundawa area
Sri Lanka Navy pressed into action to clear debris and other remains collected in a tributary belonging to the Deduru Oya which flows in t...
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International Medical Health Organization (IMHO) helps during the economic crisis with donation to Ministry of Health
International Medical Health Organization (IMHO) helps during the economic crisis with donation to Ministry of Health MEDIA STATEMENT
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A consignment of essential medicine and essential food under the Indian Humanitarian Assistance Program.
The second batch of the consignment of humanitarian assistance from the people of India to the people of Sri Lanka arrived in Colombo on 2...
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Speaker endorses the certificate on 3 Bills including Industrial Disputes (Special Provisions) Bill
The Speaker Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena yesterday (23) endorsed the certificate on the Industrial Disputes (Special Provisions), the Cod...
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Another 35 persons attempting to illegally migrate from island held by Navy
Sri Lanka Navy apprehended a local multiday fishing trawler with 35 individuals, suspected to be on an illegal migration attempt to Austra...
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Promotion of Sri Lanka Tourism in France
A meeting between Minister of Tourism and Lands of Sri Lanka, Harin Fernando and the Travel Agents of France was organized by the Embassy ...
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Sri Lanka Embassy in Paris successfully operates a Consular information service on ‘Sri Lanka Day’
The Embassy of Sri Lanka successfully operated a consular information desk at the Sri Lanka Day festivities held in Paris on 19 June...
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Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra calls on Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane
Foreign Secretary of India Vinay Kwatra who paid a one day visit to Sri Lanka on 23 June, 2022 met with Secretary, Ministry of Foreign ...
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Navy assists conduct of COVID-19 vaccination drive in Eastern Province
Sri Lanka Navy rendered assistance to the health sector for the successful conduct of a COVID-19 vaccination drive, carried out focusing t...
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COPE decides to hold a special meeting to look into the power generation, procurement, distribution and projects of the Ceylon Electricity Board
COPE has decided to meet separately and hold a special meeting in near future to look into the power generation, procurement, distribution...
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Rear Admiral Upul De Silva appointed as Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Navy
The President and Commander-in- Chief of Armed Forces of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, His Excellency Gotabaya Rajapaksa app...
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Rear Admiral YN Jayarathne honoured in send-off salute
Relinquishing duties to which he was committed about 36 years, the Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Navy, Rear Admiral YN Jayarathne retire...
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Navy takes hold of smuggled stock of Kendu Leaves in Silawathura
A special foot patrol conducted by the Navy in Kondachchikuda beach area, Silawathura in the night of 16th June 2022 led to the seizure o...
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Sri Lanka Navy marks World Hydrography Day
In parallel with the 101st World Hydrography Day that falls on 21st June, Sri Lanka Navy marked the annual celebration at the auditorium o...
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Special COPE meeting decides to take an oath regarding the statements made by officials called before COPE.
A special COPE meeting held (June 21) decided to take an oath at the commencement of the statements made by the officials when summoned be...
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Joint Press Release by Clare O’Neil MP, Australia's Minister for Home Affairs and Prof G. L. Peiris, Sri Lanka's Minister of Foreign Affairs on 20 June 2022
Joint Press Release by Clare O’Neil MP, Australia's Minister for Home Affairs and Prof G. L. Peiris, Sri Lanka's Minister of Fo...
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Nautical Institute – United Kingdom recognizes academic excellence of SLN officers
Nautical Institute’s Sri Lanka Branch has recognized the academic excellence of two naval officers who stood out in courses conducted by S...
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Sri Lanka Embassy in Bahrain conducts a free Medical Camp for Sri Lankan migrant workers
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bahrain in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Engineering Society (SLES) and the American Mission Hospital organ...
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Foreign Minister meets High Commissioner for Human Rights
Prof. G.L. Peiris, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Secretary General of the International ...
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The Islamic Republic of Iran Pledges Medical Assistance to Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran G.M. Vipulatheja Wishwanath Aponsu met several key dignitaries including Deputy Minis...
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Navy seizes a stock of Kerala cannabis worth approx. street value of Rs 120 million
The Navy took hold of about 543kg (in wet weight) of Kerala cannabis during a foot patrol in Periyapadu beach, Udappuwa in the wee hours o...
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Sri Lanka cooperates with Brazilian Travel Agencies to Promote Tourism
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Brazil in collaboration with the Brazilian Association for Travel Agencies (ABAV- DF), organized an event to p...
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The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) and the Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Bills approved
The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) and the Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Bills approved by the Ministerial Consultative Comm...
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Parliament to convene from the 21st to the 24th
Adjournment debate on the COPE report on the 23 rd Parliament to convene from the 21st to the 24th Second Reading of the Industrial...
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Exploring bilateral partnerships between Sri Lanka and the Philippines in Technical and Vocational Education (TVET)
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Manila together with the relevant stakeholders such as Colombo Plan Staff College (CPSC) in Manila, State Mini...
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Develop a specific 10 - year plan to bring about economic development in the country - COPA advises Department of External Resources.
The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) directed the Department of External Resources to prepare a specific 10-year Economic Development P...
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The Embassy of Sri Lanka in the United Arab Emirates Celebrates Poson
In commemoration of the Poson Poya, the day that Buddhism was introduced to Sri Lanka by Arahat Mahinda Thero, the Embassy of Sri Lanka in...
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Weather forecast for 17 June 2022
Weather forecast for 17 june 2022
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The Government has decided to import 50,000 metric tons of rice under the Indian loan assistance program
The Government has decided to import 50,000 metric tons of rice under the Indian loan assistance program.
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A new Bill to solve labor related concerns as soon as possible
The Industrial Disputes (Special Provisions) Bill, published in the Gazette dated 08 th April 2022, was brought to the notice of the Minis...
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The Speaker endorsed the certificate on the Electricity (Amendment) Bill of Sri Lanka.
The Speaker of the Parliament Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena endorsed the certificate on the Electricity (Amendment) Bill of Sri Lanka.
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Methodology of Licensing for Ethanol Import discussed in the Committee on Public Accounts
The Committee on Public Accounts held recently (08) drew special attention to the quantity of ethanol imported for use in Sri Lanka and th...
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Ministerial Consultative Committee on Agriculture direct special attention towards the Animal Bill
Special attention to the proposed Animal Welfare Bill with the support of the Government as well as NGOs and Animal Welfare Groups under a...
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Commander in Kandy Makes Obeisance to Dalada Maligawa & Mahanayake Theros
Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage, Commander of the Army, together with his spouse, Mrs. Janaki Liyanage, President, Army Seva Vanitha uni...
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International Tea Day 2022 Celebration & Ceylon Tea Promotion in South Africa
Sri Lanka High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa, celebrated the International Tea Day 2022 at the World Food Festival in South Africa ...
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Foreign Minister Peiris attends 19th IISS Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore 10-11 June, 2022
Foreign Minister Peiris attends 19th IISS Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore 10-11 June, 2022
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No-Pay leave to public officers for employment or other productive work
Cabinet Decisions- No-Pay leave to public officers for employment or other productive work
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