Sri Lanka’s first-ever online tea auction got off today at 11 a.m. and has been progressing successfully. When the eAuction was halted for the lunch break, nearly 180 lots had been concluded.

As a much -needed change in the industry’s old traditions, Ceylon Tea conducted its first e-platform auction prompted by COVID 19 ‘Social distancing’ stringent health precautions adopted by the Island. The very successful auction via an online platf

Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena met with senior officials of the Ministry of Foreign Relations today at the Ministry to discuss about the welfare of the Sri Lankan expatriate communities, difficulties currently being faced by these communities an

Appeal to all Sri Lankans and well-wishers living in Sri Lanka and Abroad by Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka

On 26 Mar 2020, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) issued an advisory on measures to prevent foreign domestic worker (FDW) congregations. MOM's inspections on 29 Mar 2020 found that crowds at common congregation areas, including City Plaza, Lucky Plaza

“COVID – 19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund” has been established by H.E. Gotabaya Rajapaksa, President of Sri Lanka on 23 March 2020 to strengthen the mitigation activities aimed at controlling the spread of COVID-19 virus in the country and re

Since There Has Been A Confirmed Covid-19 Case Reported In The Building, Where The High Commission Is Located, As A Precautionary Measure, The High Commission Will Be Closed For 14 Days With Effect From 30th March 2020.H 2020.

Over 17,000 #Overseas #SriLankans register on ‘Contact Sri Lanka’

Full Media Release at: https://mfa.gov.lk/special-request-to-sri-lankan-expats/

New Portal launched by Ministry of Foreign Relations (MFR) of Sri Lanka and Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) of Sri Lanka for Sri Lankans overseas to register and submit their requests for support needed during Covid-19.