The Sri Lanka Embassy in the Russian Federation together with Sri Lankan Airlines organized a tourism event on 28 May 2021 at the embassy premises inviting tourism companies in Moscow on the occasion of resumption of direct flights from Colombo to Moscow in near future.

The Select Committee of Parliament request the General Public and interested Organizations to send in their proposals and for the purpose of reforming the Electoral System and Election Laws before the 19th of June 2021.

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) upon obtaining approval/consent of the Director-General of Health Services and the Inspector General of Police has already requested licensed commercial banks and licensed specialized banks (licensed banks) to carry out essential banking services, strictly adhering to all relevant safety measures and guidelines issued by the relevant authorities in providing banking services, under ongoing travel restrictions during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Co-cabinet Spokesman Minister Udaya Gammanpila stated today (08) that steps will be taken to pay compensation to people who are affected by the overflow of furnace oil at the Sapugaskanda Oil Refinery.