Tag: Sri Lanka news
Sri Lankan province governor resigns, supports Oppn Presidential nominee
Key TakeawaysSri Lankan province governor A J Muzammil resigns and supports Opposition Presidential nominee Sajith Premadasa.The governor's resignation comes ahead of the presidential election...
SL to open visa-free entry for citizens of 35 countries from Oct 1
Key TakeawaysSri Lanka opens visa-free entry for 35 countries from October 1, 2024.Sri Lanka aims to attract 5 million tourists annually in the coming...
EAM Jaishankar arrives in Colombo on official visit
Key TakeawaysEAM Jaishankar's visit to Sri Lanka marks a significant moment in India-Sri Lanka relations.The visit underlines India's commitment to its Neighbourhood First Policy...
Ali Sabry expresses deep concern over Raisi’s helicopter accident
Key TakeawaysSri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry expressed deep concern over Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter accident.The helicopter accident occurred in the northwestern province...
Sri Lanka to hand over management of China-built airport to Indian, Russian firms
Key TakeawaysSri Lanka to hand over management of China-built Mattala international airport to Indian and Russian firms on a 30-year lease.The airport was built...