Foreign Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris has reiterated to Chinese Ambassador in Colombo Qi Zhenhong that Sri Lanka would continue to stand by ‘one China’ policy and...
Sri Lanka and India agreed to explore further avenues towards greater cooperation in the food processing and dairy sectors, when Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to India,...
Amidst unprecedented political turmoil and continuing uncertainty, two cruise ships MV Arius and MV Gem, each with capacity to carry more than 800 passengers, are currently...
By Ifham Nizam The government has allocated nearly USD 80 million for settling debts, related to fossil fuel purchases, and for further fossil fuel intake, Power...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, July 1:The Indian ban on single-use plastic came into effect on Friday (July 1) even as industry...
By Ifham Nizam The Irrigation Department yesterday issued a minor flood warning, citing significant rainfall in the upstream areas of the Gin Ganga basin.Accordingly, minor flooding...
“Fix responsibility on those accountable” by Norman Palihawadane Colombo Archbishop Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith says that the need of the hour is the initiation of a high...
Scotland could become independent if the SNP won a majority of votes in a UK election, Nicola Sturgeon has said, according to a BBC dispatch. It...
GENEVA (28 June 2022) – The President of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Federico Villegas (Argentina), announced today the appointment of Radhika Coomaraswamy of Sri Lanka to...
By SHIHAR ANEEZ ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has lifted a ban on Qatar Charity, a top minister said, months after the government froze the charity’s accounts accusing...