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President Ranil Wickremesinghe during his address at the 31st All India Partner’s Meet 2024 (AIPM 2024), held at ICT Ratnadipa in Colombo, expressed his commitment to maintaining a strong partnership with India to achieve Sri Lanka’s development goals. The AIPM 2024 which was organised by KPGM Sri Lanka and India provided a platform for both […]
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that his primary focus is on providing “rights” to the people of the country. He madeContinue ReadingThe post Freehold land deeds granted to 27,595 landless families in Batticaloa district appeared first on Newswire.
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International Day of Yoga (IDY) was marked by the High Commission of India and its cultural arm- Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre at the iconic Galle Face Green, Saturday. The theme for 10th edition of IDY ‘Yoga For Self and Society’ was personified with coming together of hundreds of yoga enthusiasts this morning. High Commissioner of […]
Sri Lanka is to establish tourist attractions in over 1000 acres of wetlands in the south of the country. President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that the tourist attractions will be established in Deduwa near Lunu ganga, in Bentota, which was also the residence of prominent architect the late Geoffrey Bawa. “As you proceed, you will encounter […]
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized Sri Lanka’s commitment to advancing eco-tourism through the conservation of wetlands. He underscored the futility of waiting for external funding to combat climate change and environmental challenges, urging tropical countries to explore self-sustaining financial models tied to environmental projects.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe speaking at the closing ceremony of the inaugural WLI Asia Oceania Conference 2024 at Water’s Edge Hotel, Battaramulla on Thursday (20), emphasized on Sri Lanka’s commitment to advancing eco-tourism through the conservation of wetlands. He also underscored the futility of waiting for external funding to combat climate change and environmental challenges, urging [R...
China says it is ready ready to continue to work with relevant countries and international financial institutions to support Sri Lanka’s debt sustainability. Speaking to reporters at the weekly media briefing, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian said that China has been providing assistance to Sri Lanka’s socioeconomic development to the best of its capability. “We stand ready […]
Arrangements have been made for the Colombo International Film Festival to be held from 08-14 July this year, under theContinue ReadingThe post 2024 Colombo International Film Festival in July appeared first on Newswire.
Sri Lanka and Brazil have held a discussion centred on the establishment of a Sister City Project between the MunicipalContinue ReadingThe post Sister City Project initiated between Rio de Janeiro & Colombo appeared first on Newswire.
A Sister City Project has been proposed between the Municipal Council of Colombo in Sri Lanka and the Municipal Council of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. The Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Federative Republic of Brazil Sumith Dassanayake had a constructive discussion with the Acting Vice President of the Permanent Committee on International Relations […]
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Coinciding with the World Environment Day and World Ocean Day, Cinnamon Bey Beruwala, under the John Keells Group Good Water Initiative, has successfully installed the first ocean strainer in the Beruwala Canal. This marks a significant step towards enhancing water quality and marine conservation in the district. The installation was achieved through the combined efforts […]
Sri Lanka and China discussed debt restructuring during diplomatic consultations held in in Beijing. Both countries concluded the 13th Round of Diplomatic consultations in Beijing. The consultations were led by Secretary, Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka, Aruni Wijewardane and Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, Sun Weidong. The two sides […]
Secretary to the Ministry of Justice, Prison Affairs and Constitutional Reforms, M. N. Ranasinghe, stated that the period from 2022 to 2024 will be historically significant for the highest number of law reforms in Sri Lanka. He highlighted that since 2022, 59 legal reforms have been passed in Parliament, with an additional 07 drafts and […]
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By Easwaran Rutnam Gitanjali Chakravarthy, General Manager, Hilton Yala Resort, Sri Lanka says there is a slow but sure shift towards gender diversity, inclusivity and equity. In an interview with Colombo Gazette, Chakravarthy says the evolving societal perceptions around gender roles, coupled with an increased emphasis on gender equality, have also contributed to a more […]
The World Bank has updated its economic outlook for Sri Lanka, forecasting a modest expansion of 2.2% in 2024.The post World Bank upgrades Sri Lanka’s 2024 growth forecast to 2.2% amid tourism rebound appeared first on Sri Lanka News | Breaking News & Top Stories in Sri Lanka | ONLANKA.
SriLankan Airline CEO Richard Nuttall said that the government is on its way to privatize several state-owned enterprises as part of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) program and one of those is the flag carrier of the island nation.The post Privatization of SriLankan Airlines Part of IMF Program, Says CEO appeared first on Sri Lanka News | Breaking News & Top Stories in Sri Lanka | ONLANK...
SriLankan Airlines CEO Richard Nuttall has declared that the Wickremesinghe-Rajapaksa government intends to privatise several state-owned enterprises, including SriLankan as part of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme. Asian News International quoted Nuttall as having said on Wednesday (13): “The government is trying to privatise a number of state-owned enterprises as a part of t...
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Sri Lanka called on BRICS to ensure a rules-based order, not only when it suits the rich and powerful, but as an equitable and justifiable model for a sustainable world order. Foreign Minister Ali Sabry undertook an official visit to Russia at the invitation of his counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the […]
By Prasanna Brahmana Arrangements are being made to hold a fellowship night of the Buddhist Overseas Tour organizers’ Association next Saturday at the Ramada Hotel in Gorakana, Moratuwa. The annual meeting of the Association could not be held for the past few years owing to many reasons, the organizing committee said, adding that a large […]
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has given an assurance that Sri Lankans will not be recruited to fight in the war against Ukraine. Foreign Minister Ali Sabry who is currently in Russia to participate in the BRICS 2024 Foreign Ministerial Session with developing countries had a bilateral meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. During […]
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Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Ali Sabry, currently in Russia to participate in the BRICS 2024 Foreign Ministerial Session with developing countries, held a bilateral meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on June 10, 2024.The post Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry meets Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov appeared first on Sri Lanka News | Breaking News & Top Stories in Sri ...
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday sought Sri Lankan investments in Bangladesh’s tourism sector for the mutual benefit of the two friendly countries. She made the appeal at a courtesy meeting with President of Sri Lanka Ranil Wickremesinghe in New Delhi. “A discussion on how Sri Lankan investment can come to Bangladesh in its […]
Sri Lanka Tourism participated at the Guangzhou International Travel Fair (GITF – 2024), which is an annual event held in Guangzhou, China, as an important platform for all the Travel Industry participants across the world to meet, network, negotiate and conduct businesses in the Tourism sector in southern China. This is also a unique opportunity […]
Alhambra Hotels commemorated five decades of unwavering dedication to hospitality excellence with a full-on gala on April 30th with Chief Guest President Ranil Wickramasinghe and First Lady Prof. Maithree Wickramasinghe, together with Minister of Tourism and Lands and Sports Harin Fernando, Chief of Staff Sagala Ratnayake, US Ambassador Julie Chung and Wyndham Hotels & […]