NEW YORK: Former Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya formally assumed his duties as Sri Lanka’s new Permanent Representative to the United Nations. The occasion was marked by the presentation of his …
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NEW YORK: The Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in New York transformed its venue into a vibrant showcase of the island nation’s natural and cultural treasures. …
TORONTO: Toronto’s Sri Lankan community has established the International Human Relief Canada (IHRC), a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting victims of disasters and addressing rural poverty. The organization was officially …
NEW YORK: In commemoration of the historic adoption of the United Nations General Assembly resolution declaring 21st December as “World Meditation Day”, the Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in New …
NEW YORK CITY: On July 9, 2022, protesters stormed the President’s House in Colombo, leaving a powerful mark on Sri Lanka’s political landscape. Among the chaos, a striking image emerged: …
OTTAWA: Flowers sit at the scene of a homicide where six people were found dead in the Barrhaven suburb of Ottawa on March 7.Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press Just a few …
Newfoundland and Labrador: Milinda is the owner of Chocolate de Champ, a small homemade chocolate business he runs out of his home in L’Anse au Loup, a community on Labrador’s …
OTTAWA: Sri Lankan born Tamil MP Gary Anandasangaree has been appointed as a Cabinet Minister in the Canadian Government. He is the youngest son of former Kilinochchi and Jaffna MP …
Patrick Mendis, longtime Minnesotan, transatlantic relations scholar honored by Sri Lanka Foundation
MINNESOTA: Patrick Mendis, an award-winning University of Minnesota alumnus, has recently been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Sri Lanka Foundation in Los Angeles, California. The Foundation recognizes …
WASHINGTON DC: The Embassy of Sri Lanka to the United States, in collaboration with the American Spice Trade Association (ASTA), hosted a vibrant evening reception on 13 September 2022 at …
