Switzerland calls for resumption of positive cooperation
The Embassy of Switzerland in Sri Lanka has conveyed its intentions to resume positive cooperation with Sri Lanka. Read More »
Army Chief to serve as Act. Chief of Defence Staff
Commander of the Army Shavendra Silva has been appointed as the Acting Chief of Defence Staff in addition to his current office with effect from 1 January 2020. Read More »
AG concludes 16,647 criminal cases in 2019
The Attorney General has concluded a total of 16,647 criminal cases in the year 2019. Read More »
Switzerland welcomes court decision to grant bail to Embassy staffer
Switzerland has welcomed Court's decision to grant bail to the Swiss Embassy staffer who was allegedly abducted. Read More »
All tax reductions to come into effect from 1st Jan
All tax reductions provided by the new government will come into effect from tomorrow, Minister Bandula Gunawardane said. Read More »
‘Foreigners Only’ places face license cancellation
Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLDA) cautions licensed establishments who adopt a ‘foreigners only’ policy with stern actions, including suspension or cancellation of licenses. Read More »
West Indies appoint Trevor Penney as assistant coach for white-ball cricket
Trevor Penney, who has worked with several international and franchise teams, has been appointed as the new assistant coach of the West Indies men's white-ball teams on a two-year contract. Read More »