(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, in her Christmas message, emphasized the essence of the season as a time for “togetherness, gratitude, and peace.”
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(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Colombo Archbishop Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith shared his Christmas message, extending warm wishes for a joyful and holy celebration.
"“True message of Christ’s birth is the profound humility and simplicity of His birth”"President leads discussion on Sri Lanka’s framework for combating money laundering and terrorism financing
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – A high-level discussion on the critical preparations for Sri Lanka’s upcoming Mutual Evaluation (ME) by the Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG) was held yesterday (23) at the Presidential Secretariat under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Disanayake.
"President leads discussion on Sri Lanka’s framework for combating money laundering and terrorism financing"(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Credit ratings agency Moody’s on Monday raised Sri Lanka’s long-term foreign currency issuer rating to ‘Caa1’ from ‘Ca’ with a stable outlook, after the country’s creditors approved a $12.55 billion debt overhaul last week.
"Moody’s raises Sri Lanka’s rating after debt overhaul approval"(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Chinese Navy’s hospital ship “Peace Ark” has arrived at Colombo Port in Sri Lanka as part of its “Harmony Mission-2024.” This is the ship’s first visit to Sri Lanka in seven years, following its previous visit during the “Harmony Mission” in 2017. The ship will remain in Sri Lanka for seven days, during which it will focus on providing medical services, fostering military collaboration, and promoting cultural exchanges between the…
"Chinese Navy’s “Peace Ark” Hospital Ship Arrives in Colombo"(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka will soon formulate a national policy on allowing visits by foreign research vessels, Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath said here on Friday, amidst frequent docking requests from Chinese surveillance ships which raised concerns in India.
"Sri Lanka to soon formulate national policy on visits by foreign research vessels"(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Fitch Ratings has upgraded Sri Lanka’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘CCC+’ from ‘RD’ (Restricted Default), citing the completion of the international sovereign bond restructuring and an improved outlook for macroeconomic indicators.
"Fitch upgrades Sri Lanka to ‘CCC+’"(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says that the Local Government Elections will be held next year before the Sinhala and Tamil New Year.
"LG Election before Sinhala and Tamil New Year – President"(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s candidate, Dr. Bilinda Devage Nandadeva was elected as an expert to the prestigious Evaluation Body of UNESCO’s 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) at the 19th Session of the ICH Committee Meeting held in Asunción, Paraguay.
"Sri Lanka’s candidate elected to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Evaluation Body"(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced that the government has decided to allow the import of vehicles for personal use, with effect from February 01, 2025.
"Sri Lanka to allow vehicle imports from February 2025"