US won’t attempt to use debt to extort actions by SL govt – Mike Pompeo
US Secretary Mike Pompeo said that his meetings today with the Sri Lankan government’s leadership gave him ‘real hope’ thatContinue Reading
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Sri Lankan Airlines ranked sixth in The Best International Airlines: 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards
SriLankan Airlines has been voted among Best International Airlines in the popular and influential CondeNast Traveller 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards. Continue Reading
Pompeo to visit Lanka after Yang holds high-level talks here
Hot on the heels of a high-level Chinese visit to Sri Lanka, the United States Secretary of State Mike PompeoContinue Reading
Over 1,000 get coronavirus at #SriLanka factory that made masks for US
More than 1,000 workers have tested positive for coronavirus at a Sri Lanka factory that until August was producing surgicalContinue Reading
Sri Lanka scrambles to control factory COVID19 cluster #lka
Sri Lanka has confirmed a cluster of more than 550 garment factory workers infected with coronavirus, days after reporting itsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka President promises to remove 19A and change electoral system- address to new Parliament in full
Sri Lankan President addressed the first sitting of the Ninth parliament delivering the Policy Statement of the new government atContinue Reading
SriLanka: Islandwide power outage due to issue at Sub-station, Minister promises restoration in hours, to probe breakdown
The electric supply to the whole of Sri Lanka was disrupted thus morning following a technical issue in the transmissionContinue Reading
Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa appoints new Cabinet Ministers and State Ministers
Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa appointed a 28 member cabinet and 39 state ministers after an overwhelming majority under theContinue Reading
Former Sri Lanka PM Ranil steps down as leader of UNP
The Leader of Sri Lanka’s United National Party, Ranil Wickremesinghe stepped down from the party leadership on Monday, after heContinue Reading
Rajapaksa family set to consolidate power in #SriLanka after virus-hit polls #lka
Sri Lankans voted in large numbers Wednesday despite the coronavirus pandemic as the ruling Rajapaksa brothers sought to expand theirContinue Reading
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