Sri Lanka to probe fraud in Israel caregiver recruitment
2025-09-02
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arun Hemachandra, says investigations will be launched by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) into fraudulentContinue Reading
Indonesia arrests show NPP Govt’s firm policy against organized crime : Minister
2025-08-29
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Arun Hemachandra says the successful capture of several leading underworld criminals in Indonesia is aContinue Reading
Protest held despite Trinco land dispute resolved in July : Minister
2025-08-15
Deputy Minister Arun Hemachandra says the land dispute linked to the Muthu Nagar area in Trincomalee had already been fundamentallyContinue Reading
Vocational skills training programs launched at Trincomalee Prison
2025-08-05
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arun Hemachandra, yesterday participated in the official launch of the vocational skills training programs atContinue Reading
Trincomalee foreigner assault : One suspect arrested
2025-07-08
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arun Hemachandra, has condemned the recent assault of a group of foreign tourists in Trincomalee,Continue Reading
Iranian Ambassador briefs Deputy FM on Middle East crisis
2025-07-02
The Ambassador of Iran to Sri Lanka, Dr. Alireza Delkhosh, paid a courtesy call on Sri Lanka’s Deputy Minister ofContinue Reading
Middle East crisis : 5 Updates from Foreign Ministry
2025-06-25
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment continues to closely follow developments across the Middle East, especially in IranContinue Reading
Middle East crisis : FM update on coordinated efforts for safety of Lankans
2025-06-23
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs continues to closely monitor the rapidly evolving security situation in the Middle East, DeputyContinue Reading
Minister orders inquiry into rescinded circulars at SLBFE
2025-06-20
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Employment, Arun Hemachandra, has instructed the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) to launchContinue Reading
Kantale sugar factory land distributed for maize cultivation
2025-06-11
Around 3,300 acres of long-neglected land in Kantale were officially handed over to 1,152 farming families today. According to DeputyContinue Reading
Sri Lanka holds talks with Samsung Heavy Industries
2025-06-09
Sri Lankan authorities have engaged in discussions with Samsung Heavy Industries, focusing on avenues to further strengthen cooperation in theContinue Reading
New Zealand Deputy PM Winston Peters arrives in Sri Lanka
2025-05-25
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand, Winston Peters, arrived in Sri Lanka today onContinue Reading
Sri Lanka eyes modernizing driving licences for overseas use
2025-05-21
A focused discussion was held on Monday on the challenges Sri Lankan citizens face in using their driving licences overseas,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka reaffirms commitment at UN Peacekeeping Ministerial
2025-05-15
Sri Lanka reaffirmed its commitment to advancing global peace and security through principled and accountable engagement, at the 2025 UNContinue Reading
US 44% Tax : First response from SL Govt official
2025-04-03
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs & Foreign Employment Arun Hemachandra says the Sri Lankan Government takes full responsibility for addressingContinue Reading