Indian External Affairs Minster arrives in Sri Lanka
LocalTags: Sri LankaIndiaThe External Affairs Minister of India Dr. S. Jaishankar arrived in Sri Lanka on a two-day official visit.
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China announces largest city-wide lockdown
WorldTags: Sri LankaChinaLockdownCOVID19coronavirusChina has announced its biggest city-wide lockdown since the Covid outbreak began more than two years ago.
The city of Shanghai will be locked down in two stages over nine days while…
Will Smith hits Chris Rock on Oscars stage
EntertainmentTags: OscarWill SmithChris RockWill Smith hit Chris Rock in the face on stage at the Oscars after the comic made a joke about the actor's wife Jada Pinkett Smith.
Referring to Pinkett Smith's shaved hairdo, Rock said:…
Indian External Affairs Minister meets Finance Minister
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The Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has met Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa today and discussed with him the economic situation and India's support during its current foreign exchange crisis.…
“Mihimawata kandemu” program begins with rehabilitating 25 acres of abandoned land
LocalTags: Sri LankaEnvironment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera has instructed the GSBM to immediately rehabilitate abandoned excavation sites after excavating soil, rocks and sand. The Minister of Environment had instructed the Geological…
SriLankan Airlines suspends flights to Moscow
LocalTags: SriLankan AirlinesMoscowFlightsRussia SriLankan Airlines announced the suspension of operations between Sri Lanka and Moscow, Russia with effect from today, SriLankan Airlines announced.
“The restrictions are in the form…
Indian External Affairs Minister visits LIOC, Colombo
LocalTags: Sri LankaIndiaThe Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar has visited the Lanka IOC in Colombo today.
He said that the MD Manoj Gupta briefed him on fuel supply situation in Sri Lanka.
The Indian External…
Special import levy on dates reduced
LocalTags: DatesRamazanEidSri Lanka
Special import levy of dates has been reduced by Rs.199 to Rs.1 with effect from today (28 March), stated the Finance Ministry.
Tax has been reduced as a relief measure for Muslims during the…
Indian External Affairs Minister calls on President
LocalTags: Sri LankaIndian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar who is on a three-day official visit to Sri Lanka called on President Gotabaya Rajapaksa this morning (28).
Dr. Jaishankar is in Sri Lanka to attend the 5th…
US assistance for Renewable Energy Projects
LocalTags: Sri LankaUS Ambassador Julie Chung said that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will provide credit facilities for Renewable Energy Projects.
The Ambassador made these remarks when she called on…