The Government of Sri Lanka has opened the following bank accounts at the Sampath Bank PLC with the account name of Disaster Relief Fund – DST of the Central Bank to facilitate donations to provide relief to victims of floods and landslides which occ

Heavy monsoon rains in Sri Lanka during the last few days sent several areas of the country under water and caused landslides, affecting the people living in those areas. According to the Disaster Management Centre of Sri Lanka, over 646,000 people

The floods and landslides which caused damage to lives and properties in some parts of the country have spared the tourist areas of Sri Lanka. The floods and landslides have affected only the interior parts of some districts of Sri Lanka. Key tourist

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sri Lanka has called applications (from Sri Lankan citizens) for recruitment to the Sri Lanka Foreign Service (SLFS) - Grade III. 1. The Government Notification on the above has been published on 17th March 2017 and

Your Excellency Yun Byung-se, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, H.E. Chang Won-Sam, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, It gives me great pleasure to welcome H.E. Yun Byung-se, Mini

President of Sri Lanka H.E Maithripala Sirisena undertook a State Visit on 08th March 2017 to the Republic of Indonesia on an invitation extended by the President of Indonesia H.E Joko Widodo. The welcome at the historic Merdeka Presidential Palace i

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Mangala Samaraweera is attending the Ministerial Meeting of the 20th Anniversary of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) taking place today, on 06th March 2017, in Jakarta, Indonesia. The meeting is being held on

The 69th Anniversary of Independence of Sri Lanka was celebrated in Singapore with twin events organised by the Sri Lanka High Commission, with the support of the Sri Lankan community, Singaporean well-wishers and a host of sponsors from Sri Lanka an

In commemorating the 2nd Anniversary of the President’s Inauguration in Office, this Mission with the support of the Sri Lankan community in Singapore and Singaporean well-wishers organized a “Bodhi Pooja” at the Sri Lankaramaya Temple in the evenin

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Harsha de Silva visited Singapore on 9th January 2017 to address the Public Forum cum Panel Discussion on the theme “The Indian Ocean” organised by the Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) of the National Uni