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Governor General of Australia notes contribution of large Sri Lankan community

The Governor General of Australia, Samantha Joy Mostyn AC, noted the contribution made by the large Sri Lankan community in Australia. The High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Canberra, Yasoja Gunasekera presented her Letters of Credence to the Governor General of Australia at Government House in Canberra. The credentials ceremony featured a Guard of Honour by Australia’s Federation Guard and the Band of the Royal Military College, Duntroon which was followed by the presentation of credentials an

05 Jun, 2025

Luxury bus service launched between Katunayake airport and Colombo

A luxury bus service has been launched between the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) and Colombo Fort. Airport & Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) (Private) Limited said that in a significant move to enhance transport convenience for air travelers and the airport users, the Route 187 Airport – Colombo Fort A/C Bus Service is now operational, providing a comfortable, direct connection between Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) and Colombo Fort. The bus service operates, offering a dire

05 Jun, 2025

Australia donates high-performance Stabicraft patrol vessel to Sri Lanka

The Australian Government donated a high-performance Stabicraft patrol vessel to support Sri Lanka’s maritime security efforts. Australia and Sri Lanka’s steadfast commitment to combating maritime crime has entered a powerful new chapter with the launch of the next iteration of Disi Rela – a joint maritime security initiative designed to safeguard regional waters from a range of evolving threats. Building on last year’s success, this expanded operation represents a major leap forward in our ca

04 Jun, 2025