(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Cabinet has decided to allow 35 countries visa free access into Sri Lanka from October 1, 2024, Adviser to the Tourism Ministry – Harin Fernando said.
"SL to allow visa free access to 35 countries – Harin"Category: Top Story
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that even if he successfully resolves the economic crisis that has evaded others, the country’s economy will once again collapse if the necessary economic transformations are interrupted midway. He urged citizens to carefully consider their future when making decisions in the upcoming presidential election. The President made these remarks during a recent session of the “Ask Ranil” program, where he responded to questions raised on social media. He also addressed criticisms…
"In upcoming presidential election, voters should consider their future carefully"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has informed political parties and presidential candidates to refrain from using the national flag or any religious symbols for propaganda during election campaigns.
"EC warns against using national flag, religious symbols in election campaigns"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The inaugural public rally in the election campaign of President Ranil Wickremesinghe for the upcoming Presidential Election will be held on August 17 at the Salgado Stadium in Anuradhapura.
"President Ranil to hold inaugural rally of election campaign in A’pura"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) has issued a Telecommunications Service Provider License to Starlink Lanka (Private) Limited.
"TRCSL issues license for Starlink to operate in Sri Lanka"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Mia le Roux made history by becoming the first deaf woman to be crowned Miss South Africa, following a contentious competition marked by controversy.
"Mia le Roux makes history as first hearing-impaired Miss South Africa"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The United States topped the medals table at the Paris Olympics with 40 golds after the final title was decided on Sunday, finishing above China only by virtue of their 44 silvers.
"United States top medals table at end of Paris Olympics"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has been sworn in as Bangladesh’s interim leader. He vowed to “uphold, support and protect the constitution” during the ceremony, saying he would perform his duties “sincerely”.
"Yunus sworn in as interim Bangladesh leader"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – High Commission of India and the Sri Lanka-India Parliamentary Friendship Association with the assistance of Ministry of Urban Development and Housing inaugurated the ‘Sri Lanka – India Friendship Arch’ on 08 August 2024 at the National Sandalwood Garden, Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte.
"Inauguration of the Sri Lanka – India Friendship Arch"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The International Cricket Council (ICC) has charged Sri Lanka player Praveen Jayawickrama with three counts of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code.
"Praveen Jayawickrama charged under ICC Anti-Corruption Code"