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 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...

No one should forget past hardships due to shortages of medicines, fuel, and fertilizers.- Says the President at the annualContinue ReadingThe post “No one should forget past hardships due to shortages of medicines, fuel & fertilizers” appeared first on Newswire.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that people should not forget the hardships endured in the past due to shortages of essential resources such as medicines, fuel and fertilizers and called upon all citizens to unite behind the government’s initiative aimed at fostering a new economic transformation in Sri Lanka to ensure that future generations do not […]

Indian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. S. Jaishankar, commenced his official visit to Sri Lanka with a significant meeting with President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the President House in Colombo

China will keep supporting Sri Lanka to achieve debt sustainability as it has always been doing to help the country s socioeconomic development, said a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman in Beijing.

By Shamindra Ferdinando ‘Sarvajana Balaya’ political alliance consisting of former SLPP constituents has declared the grouping as the only viable alternative to President Ranil Wickremesinghe as SJB leader Sajith Premadasa as well as JJB/JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake were pursuing the same agenda inimical to national interests. The grouping pointed out the position taken by […]

In a significant diplomatic exchange, President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar led bilateral discussions at the President s House today (20). The joint energy projects between India and Sri Lanka took centre stage during these discussions.

Indian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. S. Jaishankar, commenced his official visit to Sri Lanka by meeting with President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the President House in Colombo this morning (20). This visit marks the first diplomatic exchange between India and Sri Lanka following the inauguration of the new government. Upon arrival, Minister Jaishankar was warmly […]

Visiting Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar has engaged in discussions with high-level Sri Lankan Government officials, reviewing the progress ofContinue ReadingThe post Visiting Indian FM inaugurates India- funded projects appeared first on Newswire.

The Cabinet of Ministers has been briefed on the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between Sri Lanka and Saudi ArabiaContinue ReadingThe post Sri Lanka & Saudi sign MOU for cooperation in promoting direct investment appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (June 20), compared to Wednesday.  According to theContinue ReadingThe post Today’s CBSL official exchange rates appeared first on Newswire.

Cabinet approval has been granted to sign the relevant agreement on the cooperation between the Virginia Ports Authority and theContinue ReadingThe post Cabinet nod for agreement between Virginia & Sri Lanka Port Authorities appeared first on Newswire.

National Freedom Front (NFF) Leader MP Wimal Weerawansa demanded that the Government maintain transparency in its discussions with the visitingContinue ReadingThe post Wimal demands transparency in discussions with Indian FM Jaishankar appeared first on Newswire.

India’s Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar says Sri Lanka is central to India’s Neighborhood First and SAGAR policies. TheContinue ReadingThe post Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar arrives in Sri Lanka appeared first on Newswire.

Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar has arrived in Sri Lanka on an official visit, a short while ago.

China is ready to continue providing assistance to Sri Lanka’s socio-economic development, supporting the country’s debt sustainability, the Chinese ForeignContinue ReadingThe post China pledges continued support for Sri Lanka’s debt sustainability appeared first on Newswire.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday (19) announced the establishment of a new development bank to provide financial support to industrialists in Sri Lanka. This initiative will offer industrialists the opportunity to obtain loans at low interest rates, the President declared. The President also revealed plans to set up an Economic Commission to oversee these activities. A […]