Category: General
Pakistan Naval Trio Arrives at Colombo Port for Goodwill Visit
Colombo: In a display of naval tradition, the Sri Lanka Navy formally welcomed the Pakistan Navy Ships ‘PNS Taimur’ and ‘PNS Aslat’, alongside the submarine ‘PNS/M Hangor’, as they arrived at the Port of Colombo on 01 Jun 26. The Pakistan naval units …
Deputy Minister of Defence Chairs Public Day Programme in Trincomalee
Trincomalee: The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), along with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment and Chairman of the DDC, Hon. Arun Hemachandra, co-chaired a Public Day Programme at the Trinc…
National Hospital Opens Upgraded Institute of Neurology Following Rs. 99 Million Renovation
Colombo: The newly renovated Institute of Neurology at the National Hospital of Sri Lanka was officially opened today by Minister of Health and Mass Media Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa and Deputy Minister of Health Dr. Hansaka Wijemuni. Renovated at a cost of…
Grace Asirwatham Appointed Chairperson of National Commission on Women
Colombo: Retired Ambassador Grace Asirwatham has been appointed as the Chairperson of the National Commission on Women (NCW) by the President of Sri Lanka on the recommendation of the Constitutional Council.
According to News.LK, the National Commiss…
Airport-Makumbura Luxury Bus Service Resumes to Enhance Connectivity
Katunayake: The luxury bus service operating between the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), Katunayake, and the Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre was resumed today, providing passengers with a convenient, comfortable and efficient transport…
Prime Minister Inaugurates Vesak Pandals in Colombo
Colombo: Marking the Vesak Full Moon Poya Day observed on today – 30th May 2026, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the ceremonial occasions of opening of two Vesak pandals erected in Colombo.
According to News.LK, the Prime Minis…
Prime Minister Inaugurates Vesak Pandals in Colombo
Colombo: Marking the Vesak Full Moon Poya Day observed on today – 30th May 2026, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the ceremonial occasions of opening of two Vesak pandals erected in Colombo.
According to News.LK, the Prime Minis…
Vesak Festival: A Celebration of Buddha’s Life and Teachings
Colombo: The Vesak festival, which commemorates the three pivotal milestones in the life of Lord Buddha-his birth, attainment of enlightenment, and passing (Nirvana)-is the most sacred celebration for Buddhists worldwide. The people of Sri Lanka, heir…