UK updates travel advice on Sri Lanka as situation in Kandy is improving
The UK government has updated the travel advice on Sri Lanka as the tense situation in Kandy administrative district, a…
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British national drowns in sea off southern coast of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka police says a foreign national has drowned while bathing in the sea off the coast of Ahungalla in…
All women crew to take Air India flight to Sri Lanka on International Women’s Day
To mark the occasion of International Women’s Day today all women crew would fly to Sri Lanka on Air India…
U.S., UK advise their citizens visiting Sri Lanka to avoid unrest areas
Following the inter-communal violence in Ampara and Kandy, the United States and the United Kingdom warned their citizens visiting Sri…
Making inflammatory statements inciting violence in public against the law – government
To make statements or release publications intended to incite violence and / or engage in hate speech amounts to criminal…
Sri Lanka Parliament approves Revised Standing Orders and a Code of Conduct for MPs
The Parliament of Sri Lanka today without a vote approved its amended Standing Orders and a “Code of Conduct” for…
OIC calls upon government to take immediate action to protect Muslims in Sri Lanka
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), yesterday expressed serious concern at the repeated incidents of violence by extremist mobs against…
UN condemns communal violence in Sri Lanka, urges authorities to take immediate action
The United Nations strongly condemning the communal violence in Sri Lanka urged the authorities to take immediate action against perpetrators…
Sri Lanka participates in ASTINDO Travel Fair 2018 in Jakarta
Sri Lanka for the second time participated in ASTINDO Travel Fair 2018, held from 02nd to 04th March 2017 at…
Social media temporarily blocked to crackdown on hate speech
Social media sites have been temporarily blocked in most parts of Sri Lanka as communal tensions continued in Kandy. The…