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Sri Lanka and New Zealand Team Up to Fast-Track Trade and Expo 2026 Success
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) recently held a high-level virtual meeting with the High Commission of New Zealand…
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Defence Chiefs Accelerate Solutions to Veterans’ Land Crisis
A high-level meeting chaired by Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General (Retd) Aruna Jayasekara at the Ministry of Defence on…
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Sri Lanka’s Exports Kick Off 2026 with a Bang, Climb to US$ 1.53Bn as Services Take Off
Sri Lanka’s export sector has kicked off 2026 on a high note, with total earnings climbing to US$ 1.53 billion…
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NFTH Overhaul Gains Momentum Under SLAF Command
Following the recent Cabinet decision to hand over the management of the Dr. Neville Fernando Teaching Hospital (NFTH) in Malabe…
3 days ago
Shared Security Vision Guides Colombo Defence Talks
Stephen T. Koehler, Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, met with Sri Lanka’s Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General…
5 days ago
Sri Lanka Steps Up to Honour Russia’s Military Valor
Sri Lanka stepped up in solemn tribute as the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Sri Lanka hosted the Defender…
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Admiral Koehler and Defence Secretary Thuyacontha Deliberate on Elevated Maritime Strategy
The Commander of the United States Pacific Fleet, Admiral Stephen T. Koehler, held a high-level meeting with Sri Lanka’s Defence…
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Sports Tourism Boom Spurs Sector to Scale Up and Push Beyond Projections
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Government Turns Up the Heat on Illegal Fishing Networks
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Enhancing Compliance, Expanding Trade with KSA
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), together with the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Riyadh and the Saudi Food…
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Training and Surveillance Support Explored at World Defence Show 2026
Sri Lanka’s Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd.), met with Vice Admiral Fahad Al Ghofaily, Deputy Chief…
2 weeks ago
A Decisive Consultation Reflecting Collective Resolve
Sri Lanka and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have reaffirmed and strengthened their defence partnership during high-level discussions in Riyadh.…
2 weeks ago
Sri Lanka Prepares Ironclad Security for T20 World Cup
The Ministry of Defence has announced a comprehensive, multi-layered security framework to ensure the safe and successful conduct of the…
2 weeks ago
ICAO Asia Pacific Chief Maps Out Next-Gen Aviation Blueprint in Sri Lanka
On 13 February, a high-level meeting took place at the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka (CAASL), chaired by Mr.…
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“From Highland Mist to Global Cup The Distinctive World of Ceylon Tea”
With reference to information and technical input provided by the Tea Promotion Division and the Tea Tasting Division of the…
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ICAO Asia Pacific Chief Commences High-Impact Sri Lanka Mission
Mr. Tao Ma, Regional Director for Asia & the Pacific of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), has commenced a…
2 weeks ago
Sri Lanka and Saudi Arabia Bolster Strategic Security Cooperation
On 9 February 2026, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd.), Deputy Minister of Defence of Sri Lanka, held a bilateral meeting…
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Sri Lanka Strengthens Hong Kong Trade Links Ahead of Global Expo 2026
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) held a high-level meeting with Mr. Hung Chiu Wah Derek, Honorary Consul of…
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Deputy Minister Advances Defence Cooperation in Riyadh
The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), attended the World Defense Show (WDS) 2026 in Riyadh, Kingdom…
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Psychodynamic psychotherapy: the golden road
By Dr Marcel de Roos, Psychologist PhD, the Netherlands, www.marcelderoos.com Our existence as human beings is about trying to…
