Mourning the victims of Paris

Australian ships arrive in Sri Lanka for defence engagement program

HMAS Canberra, the flagship vessel of the Royal Australian Navy, and HMAS Newcastle arrived at the Colombo port today (23 March) to take part in a defence engagement program with Sri Lanka under the Indo Pacific Endeavour 2019 (IPE -19). Australia and Sri Lanka?s cooperation on shared maritime security interests in the Indian Ocean is set to rise to a new level with Indo Pacific Endeavour 2019 (IPE19) ? which will see the visit to Sri Lanka of an Australian Joint Task Group comprised of Navy, A

23 Mar, 2019

Getting down and dirty

  Ports and Shipping Minister Sagala Ratnayake got down and dirty by joining others to clean the Nilwala River.

26 May, 2019

Sri Lanka celebrates?International Day of Yoga

Sri Lanka, on Saturday celebrated the International Day of Yoga with the participation of hundreds of people, including politicians at an event in the capital Colombo. The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution in 2014, piloted by India declaring June 21 each year as the ?International Day of Yoga?. The resolution was supported by more than 170 countries, with Sri Lanka being one of the first co-sponsors of the Resolution. Yoga, like Ayurveda, forms a part of shared heritage of

15 Jun, 2019