(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – A special discussion focused on the challenges faced by tourists in the Arugam Bay area was held at the Pothuvil regional office, chaired by Mr. Harin Fernando, Minister of Tourism and Lands.
"Minister Harin Fernando Takes Action on Tourism Challenges in Arugam Bay"Category: HIGHLIGHTED
Sri Lanka’s successful restructuring of its foreign debt is a good news for all who care about the country
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that a final agreement was concluded with Sri Lanka’s main official bilateral creditors in Paris, this morning (26), marking the end of debt restructuring negotiations with the Official Creditors’ Committee (OCC). Simultaneously, a final agreement was also reached with China’s Exim Bank in Beijing, along with related formal procedures.
"Sri Lanka’s successful restructuring of its foreign debt is a good news for all who care about the country"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – In a significant milestone for Sri Lanka’s economic revitalization efforts, the nation has successfully finalized comprehensive debt restructuring agreements with key bilateral creditors. On June 26, 2024, Sri Lanka concluded negotiations with the Official Creditor Committee (OCC) and China Exim Bank, marking pivotal strides towards stabilizing its financial footing amid recent economic challenges.
"Sri Lanka Concludes Major Debt Restructuring Agreements, Clearing Path for Economic Recovery"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka has reached a final restructuring agreement for USD 5.8 billion of debt with its bilateral lenders’ Official Creditor Committee in Paris, France on Wednesday.
"Sri Lanka reaches final debt restructuring agreement with creditors"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Immigration and Emigration Controller General Harsha Ilukpitiya announced that, the validity period for passports expiring has been extended.
"Passport validity period extended"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – On an invitation extended by Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, Foreign Minister Ali Sabry is scheduled to undertake an official visit to Japan from 01 July 2024.
"Foreign Minister Ali Sabry to undertake an Official visit to Japan"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved $150 million in financing for Sri Lanka to improve the quality and utilization of its primary healthcare services.
"World Bank approves $150 million to improve primary healthcare services in Sri Lanka"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka CERT urges the public to be cautious of fake messages purportedly sent by various banks, commercial institutions, and international organizations. These scams promise donations, cash gifts, lucky draws, and job insurance, using the names of legitimate entities.
"Sri Lanka CERT Issues Warning About Social Media Scams"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The UK Proscribed Organisations Appeals Commission has rejected an appeal by the Transitional Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE) to lift the proscription on the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) as a terrorist organisation in Britain.
"UK rejects TGTE appeal to lift LTTE proscription"
Indian Coast Guard Ship Sachet gifts spare parts worth USD 1.2 million to Sri Lanka Coast Guard Ship Suraksha
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Indian Coast Guard Ship Sachet, an Offshore Patrol Vessel arrived in Colombo on June 19, 2024 for two-day visit. The ship brought essential spare parts worth USD 1.2 million on gratis for Sri Lanka Coast Guard Ship Suraksha. On arrival, the Commanding Officer of the Indian Coast Guard Ship, Deputy Inspector General R Rajesh Nambiraj, TM called on the Commander Western Naval Area Rear Admiral TSK Perera and the Director General,…
"Indian Coast Guard Ship Sachet gifts spare parts worth USD 1.2 million to Sri Lanka Coast Guard Ship Suraksha"