Sri Lankans stranded in Japan repatriated

Curfew in Kandy completely removed from today

The curfew which was imposed in Kandy during this week has now been completely removed. The Police said the curfew has been completely removed as the Kandy area was peaceful.

10 Mar, 2018

UAE issues travel advisory for Emiratis visiting Sri Lanka

The UAE is among the latest countries which have issued travel advisories on Sri Lanka, following the declaration of state of emergency in the Asian state, the Gulf News reported. The country?s embassy in Colombo tweeted on Thursday that Emirati nationals should take precautions and vigilance when travelling to Sri Lanka, in view of the current situation in Sri Lanka. UAE citizens are also advised to avoid crowded places and contact the embassy in case of an emergency. A top Sri Lankan offici

09 Mar, 2018

Pakistan wants to work with Sri Lanka to revive SAARC Forum

Pakistan wants to work with Sri Lanka to revive the SAARC Forum, the Pakistan Prime Minister’s office said. The High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Pakistan, Major General (Retired) L.K. Jayanath C. Perera, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi at the Prime Minister’s Office on Friday. This was the High Commissioner?s first call on the Prime Minister. The High Commissioner congratulated the Prime Minister on assumption of office. He also thanked the Government of Pakistan f

09 Mar, 2018