U.S. Peace Corps return to Sri Lanka
Marking a historic milestone today in their 70 years long partnership the United States and Sri Lanka signed a new…
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Myanmar donates 300 tons of rice to Sri Lankan flood victims
The government of Myanmar and the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) have donated 300 tonnes of rice to Sri Lanka’s flood…
Pakistan rice exporters to visit Sri Lanka to lure orders
The Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) is going to send a high-profile trade delegation to Sri Lanka, REAP Senior…
UAE and Sri Lanka discuss services for human trafficking victims
An official delegation from Sri Lanka has visited the Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC) to learn about the…
Last year 183 ships arrive at Sri Lanka’s Hambantota port
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Shipping and Ports says last year 183 ships arrived at the Magampura Mahinda Rajapaksha Port in…
World Bank praises Sri Lanka’s Health service
The World Bank praises the public health service in Sri Lanka by saying that there are few if any other…
Sri Lanka’s UN mission in New York celebrates 70 Years of Independence with “Facets of Sri Lanka”
The Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in New York hosted “Facets of Sri Lanka”, a concert…
USNS Mercy leaves San Diego bound for Indo-Pacific on Pacific Partnership mission
The U.S. Navy’s Hospital ship, USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) Friday left San Diego bound for Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Indonesia and…
TAMIL TIGER DEPORTED FROM AUSTRALIA FINDS HIMSELF RELEASED AFTER QUESTIONING
A Sri Lankan asylum seeker who claims he once built warships for the Tamil Tigers and who maintained to the…
Sri Lanka needs more private sector involvement in development to become an upper middle-income country – WB Director
While Sri Lanka in many ways has been a development success story since its independence 70 years ago, the island…