(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The meeting between Iranian President Dr. Ibrahim Raisi who arrived in Sri Lanka to attend the inauguration of the Uma Oya Multipurpose Development Project and President Ranil Wickremesinghe took place yesterday (24) afternoon at the Presidential Secretariat.
"Iranian President Expresses Strong Confidence in Sri Lanka’s Future Progress and Prosperity"Category: Top Story
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Russia says there is no evidence to back claims Sri Lankans are involved in the Ukraine war.
"Russia says no evidence to back claims Sri Lankans involved in Ukraine war"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The 19-year-old Sri Lankan national charged in the mass killing of a newcomer family in Ottawa has no plan to seek bail, his lawyer says.
"Suspect charged in mass killing of Sri Lankan family in Ottawa not seeking bail"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The IMF’s (International Monetary Fund) First Deputy Managing Director, Gita Gopinath has congratulated the Sri Lankan authorities on the steady progress made on several fronts, including inflation reduction, revenue enhancement and governance reforms.
"IMF praises Sri Lanka for economic progress on sidelines of Spring Meetings 2024"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – NASA has selected a new crew of four volunteers to participate in a simulated mission to Mars within a habitat at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.
"Sri Lanka’s Piyumi Wijesekara among NASA’s new crew for next simulated Mars journey"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – With almost 1.5 million visitor arrivals and 7.5 million passenger turnovers recorded in 2023, Sri Lanka is on its way to recovery, stability, and growth after the Easter Sunday attacks, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the devastating economic crisis in 2022.
"Japanese grant to strengthen facilities at BIA & Colombo Port"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The funeral of Dr. A.T. Ariyaratne, the founder of the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement of Sri Lanka, is to be held this Saturday (April 20).
"Final rites of Dr. Ariyaratne with state honours"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Department of Immigration and Emigration says its new visa process and the online visa application portal will be implemented today (17).
"Sri Lanka implements new online visa system from today"
“Social relations and solidarity essential for steering the nation towards progress and prosperity”
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – President Ranil Wickremesinghe in a New Year message said that social relations and solidarity emerge as fundamental pillars essential for steering the nation forward along the path of progress and prosperity.
"“Social relations and solidarity essential for steering the nation towards progress and prosperity”"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Dinesh Gunwardena in a message to mark the Sinhala and Tamil New Year said that the real right of the New Year belongs to the children. “It is the duty of all of us to preserve the wonder of the New Year for future generations,” he said.
"“The actual owners of the New Year are our children”"