Duminda Silva pleads guilty in asset declaration case

No PCR at airport for fully vaccinated passengers from tonight

Fully vaccinated passengers, both local and foreign, who arrive in Sri Lanka with a negative PCR report will not be required to carry out another PCR test at the airport from tonight. The Ministry of Health said that if the PCR test report obtained by fully vaccinated passengers before departing their country of origin is negative, they will be allowed to enter the community without being tested at the airport again. The decision was taken following a discussion held this evening which was cha

28 Sep, 2021

UK raises concerns over certain high profile Sri Lankan cases

The United Kingdom has raised concerns over certain high profile Sri Lankan cases. The concerns were raised during talks between?Foreign Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris and the High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Sri Lanka Sarah Hulton. During the engagement, Minister Peiris and the UK Envoy discussed several key issues pertaining to the close bilateral relationship between the two countries. The Sri Lankan Foreign Minister referred to the recent cordial engagement with?British Minister of

29 Sep, 2021

Sri Lanka suspends import of fertilizer from Chinese company

Sri Lanka has decided to suspend the import of fertilizer from a Chinese company. The decision was taken after harmful bacteria was detected in sampled taken from the fertilizer.

29 Sep, 2021