Sri Lankan Prime Minister Gunawardena reaches China to deepen tiesSri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena is on a crucial six-day official visit to China, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties with talk...
25 Mar, 2024, 11.56 AM IST
New Indian envoy to Sri Lanka calls on PM Gunawardena to discuss multidimensional bilateral tiesIndia's new High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, met with Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena to discuss various aspects of the bilat...
29 Dec, 2023, 03.54 PM IST
Sri Lanka PM Gunawardena unveils special cover for Sita TempleSri Lanka Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena unveiled a special commemorative cover for Sita Temple near the historic town of Nuwara Eliya o...
23 Apr, 2023, 07.56 PM IST
India is Sri Lanka's biggest friend in time of crisis: PM Dinesh GunawardenaAddressing the Tata Tiscon Dealer Convention 2023 in Colombo, Prime Minister Gunawardena called on Indian companies to invest further in Sr...
08 Feb, 2023, 11.51 AM IST
Chinese spy ship in Lanka only for refuelling: ColomboRanil heaps praise on India for early response to address eco crisis.
03 Aug, 2022, 11.25 PM IST
Sri Lanka looks for friendly settlement of Chinese research ship issue: PM GunawardenaSri Lanka is looking forward to settle the issue of a Chinese research vessel's visit to a strategic port in the country with an "approach ...
02 Aug, 2022, 08.54 PM IST
Former president Rajapaksa to return to Sri Lanka from Singapore: Cabinet spokesmanGotabaya Rajapaksa is not in hiding and is expected to return to the country from Singapore, Cabinet spokesman Bandula Gunawardena revealed.
26 Jul, 2022, 03.16 PM IST
Rajapaksa ally Dinesh Gunawardena named PM in Sri Lanka as protest site clearedGunawardena 's appointment came several hours after security forces made several arrests and cleared a protest camp near the presidential p...
22 Jul, 2022, 01.24 PM IST
Sri Lanka under virtual lockdown, fuel halted for private cars, citizens told to stay homeThe island nation’s cabinet of ministers Monday decided to limit distribution of fuel to essential services until July 10, spokesman Bandul...
28 Jun, 2022, 07.57 AM IST
Report that Hambantota port deal has second 99-year lease extension runs counter to facts: ChinaGunawardena has revealed that the previous Maithripala Sirisena government had awarded the Hambantota port to China not only for a 99-year ...
24 Feb, 2021, 09.07 PM IST
Pompeo says China has brought bad deals and lawlessness to Sri LankaPompeo arrived in Sri Lanka from India as part of a four-leg tour aimed at bolstering allies against China's increasing political and milit...
28 Oct, 2020, 12.25 PM IST
Sri Lanka to seek $400 mn debt swap facility from RBI to meet short term financial needsSri Lanka will enter into the agreement with the RBI for a Bilateral Currency Swap Arrangement worth $400 million. The facility from RBI is...
24 Apr, 2020, 04.46 PM IST
Jaishankar, Sri Lankan foreign minister hold talks; discuss sensitive fishermen issueThe Sri Lankan foreign minister, who arrived on Wednesday night on a three-day visit, during the talks stated that as announced by Presiden...
09 Jan, 2020, 09.56 PM IST
Mahinda Rajapaksa loyalists seek ouster of Sri Lankan Opposition leader Nimal Siripala de SilvaNimal Siripala de Silva is the current leader of Opposition. Gunawardena has led a nation-wide to bring Rajapaksa back to politics.
07 Apr, 2015, 05.32 PM IST
- Sri Lankan Navy rescues four Indian fishermen
The acting Naval spokesman, Lieutenant Commander Janaka Gunawardena, said the distressed fishermen were spotted off the Talaimannar coast i...
29 Jun, 2013, 10.29 PM IST
- Sri Lankan airlines going green
Sri Lankan Airlines has launched a series of long-term initiatives for safeguarding environment and adhering to its commitment towards cons...
15 Oct, 2008, 02.24 PM IST
- Sri Lankan Airlines eyes aggressive expansion in India
With India contributing one third of its revenue, Sri Lankan Airlines has set its eyes on expanding its operations, by entering more destin...
29 Oct, 2007, 05.54 PM IST