Deputy Minister Holds Discussions with Newly Appointed High Commissioner of Bangladesh
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment, Arun Hemachandra, met with the newly appointed High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Sri Lanka, H.E. D.M. Salahuddin Mahmud, today for a constructive discussion on further strengthening bilateral relations between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
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Recent News
Three Enter Air Flights Bring Nearly 550 Polish Tourists to Sri Lanka
Three special flights carrying nearly 550 tourists from Poland arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake today (6), marking the launch of Enter Air’s flight series for the 2026/2027 European winter tourism season.
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Sri Lanka FinTech Festival 2026 Concludes Successfully
The Sri Lanka FinTech Festival 2026, organised by FinTech Forum Sri Lanka with the support of the Ministry of Digital Economy and sponsored by Visa, concluded successfully on November 3 at the Shangri-La Hotel in Colombo.
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Prime Minister Participates in the Executive Session of CHOGM 2026
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the Executive Session of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2026, held on 3 November 2026 in Antigua and Barbuda.
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President urges religious leaders to become active partners in national drive to free the country from the scourge of illicit drugs
Today, two distinct groups stand before the country: those who support the criminal state built around drugs and armed criminal gangs, and those who oppose it.
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weather Forecast
Showers or thundershowers will occur in the Southern and Eastern provinces and in Mullaittivu district.
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Students of Kegalu Balika Vidyalaya Participate in ‘Vision’ Programme at Presidential Secretariat
Students of Kegalu Balika Vidyalaya participated yesterday (04) in the ‘Vision’ educational programme conducted by the Presidential Secretariat to provide students with learning experiences beyond the classroom and practical insights into the country’s history, democratic institutions and public administration.
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Current Affairs
Three Enter Air Flights Bring Nearly 550 Polish Tourists to Sri Lanka
Three special flights carrying nearly 550 tourists from Poland arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake today (6), marking the launch of Enter Air’s flight series for the 2026/2...
Sri Lanka FinTech Festival 2026 Concludes Successfully
The Sri Lanka FinTech Festival 2026, organised by FinTech Forum Sri Lanka with the support of the Ministry of Digital Economy and sponsored by Visa, concluded successfully on November 3 at the Shangri...
Prime Minister Participates in the Executive Session of CHOGM 2026
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the Executive Session of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2026, held on 3 November 2026 in Antigua and Barbuda.
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President urges religious leaders to become active partners in national drive to free the country from the scourge of illicit drugs
Today, two distinct groups stand before the country: those who support the criminal state built around drugs and armed criminal gangs, and those who oppose it.
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District News
First Phase of Mahiyanganaya ‘Ditwa’ Disaster Housing Project Nears Completion
he first phase of the Mahiyanganaya "Ditwa" Disaster Housing Project, launched to provide permanent ...
Government Extends Relief to Welimada Storm Victims
Compensation and livelihood assistance were officially distributed today to several families affecte...
Parliament
New Translation Unit Opened at Parliament
The Parliament of Sri Lanka marked a major milestone on 5th October with the official opening of its...
Measures Underway to Protect Diyagama Forest as a Reserve — Deputy Minister of Environment Anton Jayakody
The government is taking all necessary measures to protect the Diyagama forest area located in Homag...
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World Sea Turtle Day: Protecting Ocean Guardians for Future Generations
une 16 marks World Sea Turtle Day, a global observance dedicated to raising awareness about the conservation of sea turtles and the protection of their marine habitats.
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Foreign Minister's Official Visit to Australia Strengthens Bilateral Cooperation
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath, undertook an official visit to Australia from 1 to 3 June 2026 at the invitation of the Australian Government, marking the ...
Sri Lanka Tourism Shines at CMT 2026 in Stuttgart, Germany
Sri Lanka Tourism made a strong impression at CMT 2026, one of Europe’s largest consumer travel fairs, held in Stuttgart, Germany.
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Sri Lanka sets the Stage for a Landmark Presence at Gulfood 2026
Sri Lanka is set to make a remarkable presence at Gulfood 2026, one of the world’s largest and most prestigious food and beverage exhibitions, organized by the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (SLED...
Art & Cultural
Sri Lanka Ranked World’s Best Island Destination for 2026 by Big 7 Travel
Sri Lanka has been ranked the world’s best island destination for 2026 in The World’s Best Islands r...
Sri Lanka’s Sabina Yousaf Secures Third Place at Mrs. World 2026
Sabina Yousaf brought international recognition to Sri Lanka by securing the third place at the...
Foreign
Lula da Silva Wins Brazil Presidential Election
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won the presidential run-off election, securing a ...
Thalapathy Vijay’s TVK Secures Major Victory in Tamil Nadu State Elections
The Tamil Nadu State Assembly elections in India have resulted in a significant political victory fo...
Sports
Gampaha and Kandy Share Overall Championship at 36th National Youth Sports Festival
Gampaha and Kandy districts jointly won the overall championship at the 36th National Youth Sports F...
FIFA Support Worth US$25 Million Expected to Boost Sri Lanka’s Football Development
Sri Lanka expects to secure US$25 million in financial assistance from the Fédération Internationale...
