Measures underway to make Batticaloa one of the best tourist destinations in 2023
A discussion was held at the President’s office this morning (30) chaired by President Ranil Wickremesinghe to identify land for […]
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Number of passports issued per day under one-day service increased
The Department of Immigration and Emigration states that currently around 2,500 – 3,000 passports are being issued on a daily
Separate rest area for local, foreign tourists coming to Yala
A separate rest area will be constructed for local and foreign tourists coming to Yala to rest during the day.
No Power Cuts for Tourism zones
Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara says that Southern & Ella Tourism zone will be exempted from the 1
CCPI based inflation drops to 61% in November
The overall rate of inflation as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on Year-on-Year basis has decreased to
Circulars on formal attire of staff grade officers in public services revoked
The Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration has announced that the circulars on the official attire of staff grade
President issues statement on COP27 Agreement
Having participated in the COP 27 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt earlier this month, President Ranil
India’s Constitution Day celebrations in Sri Lanka
India’s ‘Constitution Day’ was observed through a series of events organized by High Commission of India, Colombo on 26 November
WHO urges more effective prevention of injuries and violence causing 1 in 12 deaths worldwide
Injuries and violence take the lives of some 12 000 people around the world each day. As reflected in a
Indian govt allows Lankans to hold $10,000 worth of rupee in cash
Sri Lankans can now hold $10,000 worth of the Indian rupee (INR) in a physical form, though the INR would