The US defence department has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of acting with “depravity” in his invasion of Ukraine. Spokesman John Kirby became visibly emotional as he asked how anyone “moral” could justify the atrocities committed by Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday he was still open to peace talks with Mr Putin. […]

Two British volunteers providing humanitarian assistance in Ukraine have been captured by the Russian military, an aid organisation has said. The non-profit Presidium Network said the men were detained at a checkpoint near the city of Zaporizhzhia in southern Ukraine on Monday. The Foreign Office is said to be urgently seeking more information. On Thursday, […]

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Emmanuel Macron has won five more years as France’s president after a convincing victory over rival Marine Le Pen, who nevertheless secured the far right’s highest share of the vote yet. He won by 58.55% to 41.45%, a greater margin than expected. The centrist leader told jubilant supporters at the foot of the Eiffel Tower […]

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COLOMBO (News 1st): The Government of Sri Lanka has decided to establish COVID-19 treatment centres surrounding hotels where tourists are staying, Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) said. Tourists who are confirmed positive for the virus will be referred for treatment at these centres

Colombo (News 1st); Another 165 Ukrainian tourists arrived at the Mattala International Airport on Tuesday (12). Shehan Sumanasekara the Director of Airport & Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Ltd said the plane carrying the tourists arrived at approximately 02:40 in the afternoon and the tourists

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COLOMBO (News 1st): There are 692 tourists in different parts of the country at present; of which, five have so far been confirmed positive for the COVID-19 virus, Dr. Hemantha Herath, the Deputy Director-General of Health Services told reporters on Friday (Jan. 08). “All necessary measures

Colombo (News 1st); Ukraine Airlines PS 6385 with 183 tourists arrived at Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport on 07th January 2021 at 1203hrs. This is the 5th group of Ukrainian tourists who arrived in Sri Lanka under the pilot project of the government to revive the tourism industry of Sri

Colombo (News 1st); The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority claims it was only aware of the Ukrainian tour group’s visit excursions to Mirissa for Whale watching and Yala, following media reports. In a letter to the Ministry of Tourism, SLTDA said the agreement at the Task Force Meeting

COLOMBO (News 1st): Another batch of 215 tourists from Ukraine will arrive in the island on Saturday (Jan. 02) as part of the tourism revival pilot project, Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) said. They will be quarantined for 14 days as per the instructions issued by the Ministry

Colombo (News 1st); 02 more tourists from Ukraine have tested positive for COVID-19 and the total number of infected Ukrainians in Sri Lanka has risen to 05, confirmed authorities. A total of 394 Ukrainians arrived in Sri Lanka on two separate occasions and following their arrival at the Mattala

Colombo (News 1st); Three tourists who arrived in Sri Lanka from Ukraine recently have tested positive for COVID-19, confirmed Deputy Director-General of Public Health Services Dr. Hemantha Herath on Wednesday (30). These three Ukrainians tested positive for the coronavirus on Tuesday (29) night

COLOMBO(News 1st): Statements have been recorded from 25 individuals regarding the import of garbage containers into Sri Lanka from Ukraine. Members of 8 leading food import companies located along 4th and 5th crossroads in Fort are also among those questioned. A few days ago details of garbage

Colombo (News 1st); 180 tourists from Ukraine arrived in Sri Lanka, as the first visitors to the country after the airports were opened for inbound travel. Shehan Sumanasekara the Director of Airport & Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Ltd said the special charter flight arrived at the Mattala

COLOMBO (News 1st): A group of 182 tourists from Ukraine will arrive in Sri Lanka on Monday evening (Dec. 28), as the first batch of tourists to visit the country since the closure of airports, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA

COLOMBO (News 1st): The eight importers in connection with the consignment of Agricultural Plant Waste imported to the country from Ukraine are currently being questioned, Sri Lanka Customs said on Sunday (Dec. 27). Further, statements were also recorded from intermediary entities connected