4 days ago
Swiss Defence Attaché makes farewell call on the Defence Secretary
The outgoing Defence Attaché of the Embassy of Switzerland in Colombo, Colonel Francois Garraux made his farewell call to the…
5 days ago
Launch of a new GEF-funded project to conserve biodiversity and enhance sustainable land management practices in the plantation sector in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, recognised globally as a biodiversity hotspot, hosts a diverse array of flora and fauna. Approximately 60% of the…
2 weeks ago
Sacred Relics and Treasures deposited at Deegawapiya Stupa amidst religious blessings of Maha Sangha
President Ranil Wickremesinghe attends as Chief Guest The depositing of Omniscient sacred relics and treasures at the Deegawapiya Stupa, which…
3 weeks ago
Youth Co:Lab Summit 2024 provides a platform for Sri Lankan entrepreneurs to shine
Over 200 participants from 20 countries and territories gathered in the Philippines at the Youth Co:Lab Summit 2024, centered on…
3 weeks ago
CDS meets president Paul Kagame at the ‘Kwibohora 30’ national ceremony in Rwanda
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Shavendra Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil, embarked on an…
3 weeks ago
Driving Digital Action through DPI: A Series to Propel the SDGs
Countries with a robust digital public infrastructure act as the cornerstone for progress in many developed countries. During the COVID-19…
4 weeks ago
New Maldivian High Commissioner calls on SL Defence Secretary
The newly appointed High Commissioner of the Republic of Maldives to Sri Lanka H.E. Masood Imad paid a courtesy call…
4 weeks ago
Sustainable Buddhist Tourism Development in Sri Lanka
By Prof. DAC Suranga Silva Professor in Tourism Economics Coordinator: Sustainable Tourism Unit (UOC-STU), University of Colombo Emails: drsuranga@econ.cmb.ac.lk;…
4 weeks ago
Visit of Australian Delegation to the INSS
The Defence Advisor (DA) for the Australian High Commission in Sri Lanka Colonel Amanda Johnston and the Commanding Officer of…
June 27, 2024
State Minister Tennakoon looks into relief measures for flood victims
State Minister of Defence Hon. Premitha Bandara Tennakoon presided over a discussion to look into the measures to be taken…
June 18, 2024
Round Table Discussion on “Sri Lanka’s economic security in 2024 – evaluating the outlook and risks”
The Institute of National Security Studies (INSS) organized a closed-door Round Table Discussion (RTD) on “Sri Lanka’s Economic Security in…
May 30, 2024
National Sustainable Tourism Certification Scheme (NSTCS) awarded to 100 SMEs in the Tourism sector in Sri Lanka
The National Sustainable Tourism Certification Scheme (NSTCS) is a process that recognizes and promotes destinations that are committed to environmental,…
May 28, 2024
State Minister Tennakoon educates media on disaster management preparations in place to face prevailing inclement weather related incidents
State Minister of Defence Hon. Premitha Bandara Tennakoon chaired a special media briefing at the Disaster Management Center in Colombo…
May 24, 2024
Defence Secretary declares open Diyawanna Vesak Zone 2024
Defence Secretary General Kamal Gunaratne and Chairman of Independent Television Network (ITN) Mr. Sudarshana Gunawardana, inaugurated the ‘Diyawanna Vesak Zone…
May 23, 2024
SLCB Inspires the Hoteliers in the Southern Region to promote MICE Tourism
The Sri Lanka Convention Bureau (SLCB) an entity under the Ministry of Tourism and Lands successfully concluded the Southern Hoteliers…
May 19, 2024
State Minister Tennakoon receives Spiritual Leader Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar at BIA
State Minister of Defence Hon. Premitha Bandara Tennakoon received the Spiritual Leader Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the Global Peace…
May 17, 2024
International Summer School on Climate Change, Green Finance, and Disaster Management in South Asia held in Colombo
South Asia’s abundant solar resources present an opportunity to harness clean and sustainable energy for our growing economies, said Defence…
May 17, 2024
67th National Disaster Management Coordinating Committee convened at Taj Samudra Colombo
* Disaster Risk Reduction is very important for building robust communities – Defence Secretary The National Disaster Management Coordinating Committee…
