(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –President Maithripala Sirisena, on the invitation of President Moon Jae-in, will undertake a state visit to the Republic of Korea today.
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(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –SriLankan Airlines, which last month launched daily non-stop services to Melbourne, is providing its valued passengers with a wide range of options to connect and fly to major cities in Australia and New Zealand, by expanding its codeshare agreement with its long-time partner and fellow oneworld alliance member Qantas.
"SriLankan Airlines and Qantas provide more options to connect with Melbourne"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Sri Lanka would target over USD 1.5 billion foreign direct investments (FDI) for 2017, said Chairman Board of Investment Dumindra Ratnayake.
"BOI targets USD 1.5 bn FDI for 2017"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Secretary to the President, Austin Fernando emphasized the importance of the tasks entrusted to criminal investigation officials. He said that their task is of immense importance to the quest for justice and fight crimes, corruption and frauds.
"Criminal investigators face many a challenge – Secretary to the President" (COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –On the invitation of President Moon Jae-in, President Maithripala Sirisena will undertake a state visit to the Republic of Korea from 28 to 30 November 2017, in conjunction with the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and the Republic of Korea.
"President Sirisena to visit Korea next week"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Foreign Secretary Prasad Kariyawasam, joined by the Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Indrajit Coomaraswamy, and Secretary-General of the Secretariat for Coordinating Reconciliation Mechanisms Mano Tittawella, shared information on Sri Lanka’s journey of peace-building with the United Nations Peace-building Commission in New York on 20th November.
"Sri Lanka shares experience with UN Peace-building Commission"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –A Sri Lankan won the Grand Prize at the world’s preeminent nature photography competition.
"A Sri Lankan’s Photograph of African Lionesses Captivates The World"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –In a rare gesture, a Sri Lankan author, Anuk Arudpragasam, has announced to contribute a part of the prize money for victims of Indian state terrorism in occupied Kashmir.
"Sri Lankan author donates prize money to terrorism victims in Kashmir"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Secretary to the Ministry of Petroleum Resources Development Upali Marasinghe stressed that there’s no any petrol shortage in country.
"Don’t be panic: No petrol shortage – Secretary"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The seventh annual SAARC Film Festival 2017 organized by the SAARC Cultural Center, Sri Lanka will be held from 21st to 25th November at ‘Tharangani’ Cinema Hall of the National Film Corporation, Colombo 07.
"Seventh SAARC Film Festival begins next Tuesday"