(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Former Additional Director General of Sri Lanka Customs Sunil Jayarathna has been appointed as the new Chairman of Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka (CAASL) with effect from today (Nov. 04).
"Fmr. officer of Customs appointed as CAA chief"Category: LOCAL
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Health has announced a special measles vaccination program to be conducted from November 4 to 9.
"Special measles vaccination program next week"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte has been arrested by police this afternoon (31).
"Former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte arrested"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung states that if the new government can strengthen the investment climate, implement anti-corruption measures, and strengthen business-friendly governance and transparency, there is potential for attracting more international manufacturers to invest in the country.
"Transparency and governance reforms key to attracting manufacturers to Sri Lanka – US Ambassador"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, held a meeting today with His Excellency Qi Zhenhong, the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Sri Lanka, at the Prime Minister’s Office.
"Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya Meets with the Chinese Ambassador"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Dhaka and Colombo have stressed accelerating negotiations over signing the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) at the earliest to unlock the untapped potential of bilateral trade between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
"Bangladesh and Sri Lanka to expedite negotiation on PTA"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Former Minister Johnston Fernando, who was arrested and remanded over the unregistered luxury vehicle allegedly belonging to him found parked in a star-class hotel premises, has been granted bail.
"Johnston Fernando released on bail"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Commissioner General of Examinations Amith Jayasundara urges students appearing for the 2024 Advanced Level examination to download the official schedule exclusively from the Examination Department’s website.
"2024 A/L exam to be held as scheduled"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – SriLankan Cares, the community development arm of SriLankan Airlines, in partnership with Galle Face Hotel and Ebert Silva Holidays, marked World Children’s Day on October 14, 2024, with a special programme for the children of Certified Schools, Ranmuthugala and Makola.
"SriLankan Cares Commemorates Children’s Day with Galle Face Hotel and Ebert Silva Holidays"
India-Sri Lanka Joint Working Group discusses mutually acceptable and long-lasting solution for fishermen issue
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The 6th meeting of the India-Sri Lanka Joint Working Group (JWG) on Fisheries was held on 29 October 2024 in Colombo.
"India-Sri Lanka Joint Working Group discusses mutually acceptable and long-lasting solution for fishermen issue"