Sri Lankan Embassy in Lebanon Issues Safety Advisory Amid Regional Tensions
The Sri Lankan Embassy in Lebanon has issued a statement regarding the safety of Sri Lankan citizens residing in the
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena Declines to Discuss IGP Issue with Chief Justice
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena has stated that he will not engage in discussions with the Chief Justice regarding the issue
Container Transport Owners Association Highlights Customs Delays Impacting Trade
The Container Transport Owners Association has expressed concerns over delays in customs clearance for imported containers, which they say are
India Seeks Customs Duty Concessions from Sri Lanka in Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement Talks
India is seeking customs duty concessions on various goods, including cars, commercial vehicles, and machinery, from Sri Lanka as part
Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake Strikes Off the Coast of Mindanao, Philippines
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck off the eastern shore of the island of Mindanao in the Philippines on Saturday, according
IndiGo Airlines to commence daily flights to Jaffna
Indian airline IndiGo will commence non-stop daily flights between the southern Indian city of Chennai and Jaffna in Sri Lanka’s
To fully address the water problem in the north, the ‘River for Jaffna’ project will commence immediately
President Ranil Wickremesinghe declared the immediate initiation of the “River for Jaffna” project, which is designed to provide a comprehensive
Supreme Court Suspends Issuance of Online Visas, Immigration Controller General Confirms Compliance
This afternoon (2nd), Immigration Controller General Harsha Ilukpitiya announced that the issuance of ‘Online Visas’ has been temporarily suspended following
Port City Colombo Set to Become Major Financial Hub as Offshore Banking Regulations Take Effect
Banks will soon begin operations at Port City Colombo following the gazetting of offshore banking regulations, positioning the area to
India Seeks Trust and Goodwill from Sri Lanka Over Short-Term Gains, Says Indian Envoy
India values trust and goodwill from Sri Lanka more than short-term benefits or asset acquisitions, stated Indian Envoy Santosh Jha