Railway strike to be launched from midnight tomorrow

US helps strengthen Sri Lanka?s preparedness for climate-related emergencies

The United States (US) is helping strengthen Sri Lanka?s preparedness for climate-related emergencies. The US Government, through the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) donated vital equipment to the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) via the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). This consignment, part of a broader U.S. $2.5 million (approximately LKR 760 million) USAID-funded WFP project, complements government efforts to i

18 Jul, 2024

Soul Sounds wins 2 Golds at World Choir Games 2024

Soul Sounds won 2 Golds for Sri Lanka in the Gospel and Folklore and Indigenous music categories at the World Choir Games 2024 held in Auckland, New Zealand. Soul Sounds is Directed by Soundarie David Rodrigo. The World Choir Games is the biggest choral competition and festival on the globe. held in Aotearoa this year. More than 11,000 singers from over 30 countries are in T?maki Makaurau Auckland to compete, to enjoy workshops, ceremonies and evening concerts in the city, and to give free da

20 Jul, 2024

Foreign employment opportunities for Sri Lankans in Romania to be regulated

Foreign employment opportunities for Sri Lankans in Romania will be regulated. Foreign Minister Ali Sabry concluded an official visit to Romania from 15? 18 July 2024 at the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania, Lumini?a Odobescu. The two Foreign Ministers had bilateral talks and the discussions marked a significant milestone in the longstanding relations between the two countries with a view to further enhancing the partnership, and also in the context of Romania as an EU memb

19 Jul, 2024