Sri Lanka Customs Launches Special Operation to Clear Container Backlog at Colombo Port
Sri Lanka Customs has reported that approximately 1,800 containers are currently backlogged at Colombo Port. To address the congestion, Additional
President Dissanayake Pledges Land Rights and Development for Northern Province
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring that land belonging to the people remains rightfully with them.
Sri Lanka’s Inflation Drops to -4% in January 2025
Sri Lanka’s overall inflation rate, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on a Year-on-Year (YoY) basis, declined
TGTE Urges UN to get the list from Sri Lanka of LTTE members who were made to surrender to the Sri Lankan Army
TGTE Prime Minister Visuvanathan Rudrakumaran sent a letter to the United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances “urging
Sri Lanka Reports 1,500 Leprosy Cases in 2024
The National Leprosy Eradication Programme has reported the detection of approximately 1,500 leprosy cases across Sri Lanka in the past
Sri Lanka Customs Launches Four-Day Operation to Clear Colombo Port Containers
Sri Lanka Customs has commenced a four-day operation to clear the backlog of containers accumulated at Colombo Port. The operation,
Sri Lanka Explores Expanding Job Opportunities in Japan
A special discussion on enhancing employment opportunities in Japan for Sri Lankans was held in Colombo, led by Minister of
Sri Lanka’s 77th Independence Day to Feature Greater Public Participation
The Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils, and Local Government has announced that this year’s Independence Day celebrations on February
Over 3,000 Sri Lankans in US Face Deportation Orders
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has reported that as of November 24, 2024, a total of 3,065 Sri
CEDAW to Review Sri Lanka’s Women’s Rights Progress on February 13
The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) will review the status of women’s rights in Sri