Sri Lanka baila star Sunil Perera is dead at 68

COLOMBO: In the end, it was only appropriate that Sunil Perera, who had entertained generations of Sri Lankans on the radio and on the dance…

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Consul General of Sri Lanka visits Direct Relief

SANTA BARABARA:  The Honorable Dr. Lalith Priyalal Chandradasa, Consul General of Sri Lanka, visited Direct Relief’s Santa Barbara headquarters to discuss the ongoing emergency response…

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Sri Lanka donates Ceylon Tea to the Royal Hospital Chelsea

LONDON: As a gesture of goodwill to appreciate the service rendered by the iconic veterans of the British Army, a donation of Ceylon tea was…

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Singapore’s Temasek Foundation donates test kits to fight COVID-19

SINGAPORE, March 2020: In light of the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation, Temasek Foundation, Singapore has donated 5000 units of Fortitude Kit 2.0 (COVID-19 test kits)…

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‘Contact Sri Lanka’, online portal for overseas Sri Lankans launched

COLOMBO, March 2020: Contact Sri Lanka,  an online portal jointly developed by the Ministry of Foreign Relations and Information & Communication Technology Agency of Sri…

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Sri Lankans overseas celebrate Independence Day with great fervour

DUBAI, February 2020: In a show of solidarity and unity, Sri Lankans across the world participated with great fervour at celebrations organised by foreign missions…

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Sri Lanka Embassy in Bahrain holds meeting with recruitment agencies

MANAMA, January 2020: The Embassy of Sri Lanka in association with the  Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) and the Labour Market Regulatory Authority…

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Annual Pirith ceremony held at the Sri Lanka Embassy in Kuwait

KUWAIT CITY, January 2020: The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Kuwait, in coordination with the Sri Lanka Association for Funeral Assistance & Social Services in…

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