UK Parliamentary delegation concludes visit to Sri Lanka
2025-07-28
A cross-party delegation of UK parliamentarians concluded a 5-day official visit to Sri Lanka last week (25), having participated inContinue Reading
How thousands of Afghans secretly moved to Britain after data leak
2025-07-16
The United Kingdom set up a secret plan to resettle thousands of Afghans in Britain after an official accidentally disclosedContinue Reading
UK opens market to Sri Lankan goods with relaxed trade rules
2025-07-11
The Government of the United Kingdom (UK) has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries likeContinue Reading
Chemmani Mass Grave : UK Foreign Secretary flags ‘grave concerns’
2025-07-10
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has voiced concerns over the recently discovered mass grave in Chemmani, stating that he hadContinue Reading
UK Govt warns citizens of Sri Lanka’s drug laws
2025-06-23
The British Government has updated its travel advisory to its citizens, warning of the risks of being involved with illegalContinue Reading
Chemmani mass grave : UK MP calls for full investigation
2025-06-19
British MP Uma Kumaran has called on the United Kingdom Government to support a full investigation into the mass graveContinue Reading
British woman held for drugs in Sri Lanka could be linked to famous UK case
2025-05-20
Within a day of Bella May Culley being arrested at a Georgian airport for allegedly trying to smuggle 14kg ofContinue Reading
Sri Lankans among nationalities in UK’s visa crackdown
2025-05-06
The UK’s Home Office will restrict work and study visa applications from nationalities including Sri Lankans, Pakistanis, and Nigerians, whoContinue Reading
“UK sanctions against Shavendra Silva unreasonable, others fair” – Sarath Fonseka
2025-03-31
Former Army Commander Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka has defended former head of the Sri Lankan Armed Forces, Shavendra Silva, statingContinue Reading
Sumanthiran welcomes UK sanctions
2025-03-27
Illankai Tamil Arasu Katchi (ITAK) General Secretary and former MP M.A. Sumanthiran has welcomed the recent sanctions imposed by theContinue Reading
UK Sanctions : “International Hypocrisy” Karannagoda responds
2025-03-27
Former Navy Commander, Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda has responded to the recent sanctions imposed by the United KingdomContinue Reading
UK sanctions : Wartime President Mahinda responds
2025-03-26
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has categorically rejected the UK Government’s allegation of widespread human rights violations during military operations atContinue Reading
UK sanctions : Sri Lanka officially responds
2025-03-26
Media Release : Sri Lanka Foreign Ministry UK FCDO Press Release entitled “UK Sanctions for Human Rights Violations and AbusesContinue Reading
‘Festival of Netball 2025’ officially launched at SL High Commission in the UK
2025-03-18
The Sri Lankan High Commission in the United Kingdom has hosted the official launch of “Festival of Netball 2025”, anContinue Reading
Knighthood for British MP of Sri Lankan origin
2025-01-01
Ranil Jayawardena, a former MP and former deputy leader of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council in the United Kingdom hasContinue Reading
Sri Lankan asylum seekers arrive in UK from Diego Garcia
2024-12-04
A group of Sri Lankan asylum seekers who became stranded on the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) of Diego GarciaContinue Reading
Sri Lankans stranded on Diego Garcia for three years allowed to enter UK
2024-11-06
Dozens of Sri Lankans stranded on the remote Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia for more than three years areContinue Reading
Probe launched into Lankan cadet officer reported missing in the UK
2024-09-10
Government authorities state information is yet to be received on Sri Lankan Officer Cadet Mohammed Aneek who was officially commissionedContinue Reading
