(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – The Ministry of Tourism is preparing to use Sri Lanka’s international sensation singer Yohani de Silva as a brand ambassador to promote Sri Lanka’s tourism industry in line with the 2020 Expo Dubai Exhibition. Minister of Tourism Prasanna Ranatunga has informed the Cabinet that a cultural variety show with Yohani de Silva is planned as part of the National Day of Sri Lanka feature at the Global Festival on January 3, 2022…
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(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Sri Lankan President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa told a visiting European Union delegation that Sri Lanka, which as the oldest democracy in the region and has never been a dictatorship or a totalitarian government in any period of its history, will solve the problems through a democratic system.
"Sri Lanka President assures EU to provide solutions to problems in a democratic system"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The world’s largest container ship Ever Ace is scheduled to arrive at the Port of Colombo on the 5th of this month.
"World’s largest container ship to arrive at Colombo on 5th"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella says that Sri Lanka’s healthcare system is one of the best in the world and that Sri Lanka has achieved the leading indicators in South Asia.
"‘Sri Lanka’s health service is one of the best in the world’ – Minister of Health"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Ministry of Public Services, Provincial Councils and Local Government Friday (October 01) issued a revised circular for recalling state sector employees back to work to maintain the public service under normalcy.
"New circular issued on maintaining the public service under Normalcy"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – At the invitation of the Foreign Secretary of Sri Lanka Admiral Prof. Jayanath Colombage, Foreign Secretary Shri Harsh Vardhan Shringla will pay an official visit to Sri Lanka from 02-05 October 2021, India’s Ministry of External Affairs announced.
"Indian Foreign Secretary to visit Sri Lanka from 02-05 October"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Governor of the Central Bank Ajith Nivard Cabraal says the government has decided to remove all restrictions imposed by the government on the importation of non-essential goods.
"Sri Lanka to lift the restrictions on non-essential imports"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – The island-wide quarantine curfew in Sri Lanka that was in effect for 41 days, was lifted at 4.00 a.m. Friday (October 01).
"Sri Lanka reopens after 41 days"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –According to Epidemiology Unit of the Health Ministry, 912 new COVID-19 cases were reported so far on Thursday.
"Coronavirus update: 912 new COVID-19 cases identified Thursday, total rises to 517,377"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Sri Lanka’s Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga says that a five year plan will be implemented to uplift the tourism industry affected by the Covid epidemic.
"Sri Lanka Tourism Minister discloses a five-year plan to boost the Covid-hit tourism industry"