The Armed Forces Remembrance and Poppy flower celebration Day commemoration ceremony was held on 16th of November 2025 at the Cenotaph War Memorial at Viharamahadevi Park in Colombo, under the patronage of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya.
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The Annual Humanitarian Assistance in Disaster Relief (HADR) Exercise concluded successfully recently at the Disaster Management Training School of the Rapid Action Boat Squadron Headquarters, Gangewadiya.
The low-level atmospheric disturbance to the East of the island developed in to a low pressure system. Cloudy skies can be expected over most parts of the island.
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok showcased the Sri Lanka Pavilion at the 70th YWCA Diplomatic Charity Bazaar, held recently at Central World Pulse, Bangkok.
A lower atmosphere positivity that has developed eastern of the country continues. Cloudy skies are expected to be seen in most areas of the country.
Under the ‘Praja Shakthi’ National Programme, the Government has allocated Rs. 01 Million each to all District Secretariat Offices and Divisional Secretariat Offices across the island. This funding is for the procurement of necessary information technology hardware and services, including laptops and computers, as well as for building the related capacity of officers.
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and the Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 13 November in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, to strengthen bilateral trade, investment, and business cooperation between Sri Lanka and Gujarat.
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Pottuvil to Mannar via Trincomalee and Kankasanthurai. Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in other sea areas around the island during the afternoon or night.
Three Ambassadors and two High Commissioners presented their Letters of Credence to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake this morning (13) at the Presidential Secretariat.
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that in the digital and social media platform, some individuals publicize false information for personal gain, so creating professional journalists who recognize the responsibility and accountability of sharing accurate and faithful information has become a timely necessity.
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism Vijitha Herath represented Sri Lanka at the 26th Session of the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) General Assembly, held from 8–11 November 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, marking the organization’s 50th anniversary.
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Pottuvil to Mannar via Trincomalee and Kankasanthurai. Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in other sea areas around the island during the afternoon or night.
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Embassy in Beijing and the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Shanghai, successfully organized Sri Lanka’s national participation at the 8th edition of the China International Import Expo (CIIE) 2025, held from 5th to 10th November 2025 at the National Exhibition & Convention Center in Shanghai, China.
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