SriLankan Airlines celebrates power of women with all-female crew flight

Korea to open its doors for new migrant workers from Sri Lanka

Korea is to open its doors for new migrant workers from Sri Lanka, the Korean Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Santhush Woonjin JEONG said today. The Korean Government had recently decided to resume the entry of new Sri Lankan workers and workers from other foreign countries to Korea in the near future. Because of the COVID-19 Pandemic, only the re-entering migrant workers had been able to enter Korea and the entry of new foreign workers to Korea had been restricted. “However, the vaccination rate is

11 Nov, 2021

Woman Chief Inspector to assume duties as Officer-in-Charge

A Woman Chief Inspector is to assume duties as an Officer-in-Charge (OIC) for the second time in the history of the Sri Lanka Police. Accordingly,?Chief Inspector Kanchana Samarakoon is to assume duties as the OIC of the Nalla Police Station in Gampaha. Public Security Minister Sarath Weerasekara will declare open the new Police station tomorrow (Thursday). Samarakoon was educated in Kegalle and joined the Sri Lanka Police in 1997. She served at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) a

10 Nov, 2021

Mahela raises eyebrows over outcome of LPL player draft

Former Sri Lanka Cricket captain Mahela Jayawardena has raised his eyebrows over the outcome of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) player draft. Jayawardena tweeted saying the picks and none picks were interesting. “Difficult for a country to progress when you take one step forward and 5 steps backwards,” he said. Jayawardena said that the Sri Lanka Cricket board should not forget that the LPL is a domestic tournament to develop genuine talent. Chris Gayle, Imran Tahir, Faf du Plessis, Tabraiz S

10 Nov, 2021