(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – At least 141 people died when a pedestrian suspension bridge collapsed in India’s western state of Gujarat.
"India bridge collapse: Death toll rises to 141, many still missing"Author: chanaka inoj
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – President Ranil Wickremesinghe has extended his deepest condolences to the Government and people of the Republic of Korea, especially the families of the deceased following the huge Halloween crowd crush in Itaewon, Yongsan-gu, central Seoul in South Korea on Sunday.
"President Ranil expresses condolences over deadly Seoul Halloween crowd crush"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that measures have been taken to strengthen the 74-year-old ties between the United States and Sri Lanka, adding that the support rendered by the United States whenever Sri Lanka was in difficulty would never be forgotten.
"The United States has supported Sri Lanka in every difficult situation President"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Justice, Prison Affairs and Constitutional Reform has planned to operate a special mobile service Sri Lankan refugee families who have come to Sri Lanka from India and are now residing in the Northern Province.
"Ministry of Justice plans mobile service to address issues of Sri Lankan refugees"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The President’s Media Division (PMD) joined with the “Community Kitchen” concept, which was introduced to support the people who are affected by the food shortage.
"PMD joins with the Community Kitchen Program"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – A Sri Lankan male is among those who died in a crush as huge Halloween crowds surged into a narrow street in South Korea’s capital, Seoul yesterday (Oct 29), according to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ali Sabri.
"Sri Lankan among victims in Seoul Halloween crowd crush"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –At least 151 people died and more than 82 were injured in a crowd crush in Itaewon, Yongsan-gu, central Seoul in South Korea, according to fire authorities at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday.
"At least 151 dead, 82 injured amid South Korea Halloween crowd surge"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Defense (MOD) has declared a general amnesty to Tri-Forces absentees, enabling them to receive a discharge from their respective services.
"General amnesty offered for military deserters"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Another crucial discussion between Sri Lanka’s creditors and the International Monetary Fund is scheduled to be held on November 3rd, President’s Media Division said.
"Crucial discussion on debt restructuring scheduled for Nov. 3rd"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub was recently launched in Sri Lanka to empower local startup founders to turn their ideas into reality and help boost the economy.
"Microsoft launches Founders Hub in Sri Lanka"