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Army Contingent conducts mega Field Training Exercise before Mali UN Assignment

A mega Field Training Exercise (FTX) that complements the Sri Lanka Army to undertake the forthcoming UN Combat Convoy Tasks in MINUSMA - Mali will start off from Kankesanthurai on..

By | 2017-03-21T19:17:24+00:00 March 20th, 2017|News, Sri Lanka|0 Comments

Pacific Partnership 2017 concludes successfully in Hambantota

Pacific Partnership 2017 made its initial mission stop in Hambantota, with the arrival of US Naval Ship Fall River on 07th March. On successful completion of a string of community ..

By | 2017-04-11T05:19:58+00:00 March 18th, 2017|News, Sri Lanka|0 Comments

Enterprise Based Village Development Project to boost entrepreneurship in North and East

Office for National Unity and Reconciliation (ONUR) chaired by former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga has conducted an extensive survey with the District Secretaries o..

By | 2017-03-21T19:17:27+00:00 March 17th, 2017|News, Sri Lanka|0 Comments

Government secures the release of hijacked vessel and the Sri Lankan Crew

Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the vessel ‘Aris 13’ that was hijacked by pirates was released late last night/ early this morning along with the eight Sri Lankan crew. ..

By | 2017-03-21T19:17:30+00:00 March 17th, 2017|News, Sri Lanka|0 Comments

US applauds President for continuing efforts to promote reconciliation

United States, in a statement, applauded the administration of President Maithripala Sirisena for its continuing efforts to promote reconciliation. The statement was issued by mark..

By | 2017-04-11T05:19:59+00:00 March 16th, 2017|News, Sri Lanka|0 Comments

Statement regarding alleged hijacking of Vessel by Somali pirates

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is aware of media reports regarding the alleged hijacking of a reportedly “Sri Lankan-flagged fuel freighter” by pirates. The Ministry is taking ac..

By | 2017-03-15T04:58:39+00:00 March 14th, 2017|News, Sri Lanka|0 Comments

Control price on white sugar and chicken removed; No shortage during festive season

Steps have been taken to issue the gazette notification removing the control price for white sugar and broiler chicken, Minister Rishard Bathiudeen said. This decision was taken a..

By | 2017-03-15T04:58:40+00:00 March 14th, 2017|News, Sri Lanka|0 Comments
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