Pope appoints new auxiliary bishop in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Pope Francis on Wednesday appointed has appointed Father J. D. Anthony Jayakody as the new auxiliary bishop to the Archdiocese…
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Security strengthened around Sri Lanka parliament
Security has been strengthened around the Sri Lanka Parliament today as the debate on the no-confidence motion against the Prime…
Googling Sri Lanka today
By Rohantha Athukorala The other day I received a call from Germany from the Sri Lankan Tourism team attending the…
National Child Protection Authority to raise awareness in Child Rights
The National Child Protection Authority of Sri Lanka has launched an island wide program to enlighten the public on the…
UK supports Sri Lanka to be mine-free by 2020
The United Kingdom says it supports Sri Lanka in its efforts to clear every single mine in the island to…
New Board of Directors appointed to SriLankan Airlines
A new Board of Directors has been appointed to Sri Lanka’s national carrier, SriLankan Airlines. Ranjith Fernando has been appointed…
EU parliamentary team to visit Sri Lanka to evaluate results of accession to GSP+
A team of European Parliament members will visit Sri Lanka from April 4 to 6 to evaluate the first results…
UNFPA highlights the importance of Comprehensive Sexuality Education for youth in Sri Lanka
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Sri Lanka reached out to more than 5,000 Sri Lankan youth at an…
Light Rail Transit System in Sri Lankan capital Colombo to be operational by 2025
The government of Sri Lanka is planning to establish a Light Rail Transit System (LRT) in capital Colombo that will…
Exchange of defaced currency to continue
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has decided to continue the service of exchanging mutilated or defaced currency. In a…