PM Harini meets UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper
2026-05-21
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, currently on an official visit to the United Kingdom to attend the 43rd Commonwealth of LearningContinue Reading
Cabinet approves collaboration agreement for Global Health Research Project at University of Jaffna
2026-05-20
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a resolution enabling the University of Jaffna to join an international collaboration under theContinue Reading
BBC probe names Sri Lanka-linked pages in fake AI content network
2026-05-15
The BBC has identified several social media pages linked to operators in Sri Lanka and other countries that were allegedlyContinue Reading
Two men, including a UK immigration officer, found guilty of spying on politicians and activists for China
2026-05-08
Two men, including a UK immigration officer, have been found guilty of spying on politicians and pro-democracy activists on behalfContinue Reading
Mass recall of more than 30 children’s toys in the UK over asbestos contamination fears
2026-04-28
More than 30 children’s toys have been recalled in the UK since the start of the year after being foundContinue Reading
Medical data of half a million Britons listed for sale on Chinese website
2026-04-24
The medical data of half a million volunteers to Biobank, the UK’s health information database, has been offered for saleContinue Reading
University of Hull to lead Colombo wetlands project
2026-04-23
The University of Hull’s internationally recognised expertise in flood resilience and water management is extending its reach into South Asia,Continue Reading
UK moves to ban smoking for everyone born after 2008
2026-04-22
Children who do not reach the age of 18 before January 1, 2027 will never be permitted to buy cigarettesContinue Reading
Higher standard of English now required to settle in the UK
2026-03-09
The UK Government has announced landmark immigration reforms requiring migrants to demonstrate a higher standard of English proficiency if theyContinue Reading
UK stops issuing student visas for 4 countries
2026-03-04
Britain has announced that it will stop issuing student visas to people from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmarand Sudan. It will alsoContinue Reading
UK makes ETA Mandatory for Visa-Free Travellers from 85 Countries
2026-02-25
Starting today (Feb 25), visitors to Britain from 85 countries must obtain an electronic permit in advance of their trip,Continue Reading
UK Travel case : Ranil arrives at court
2026-01-28
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe appeared before the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court today in connection with a case filed under theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka debuts with first country pavilion at Source Fashion London 2026
2026-01-16
Sri Lanka’s apparel industry made a strong debut with its first-ever country pavilion at Source Fashion London 2026, held fromContinue Reading
UK issues major warning for Dubai-style chocolate over allergy risk
2025-12-18
People with allergies should avoid Dubai-style chocolate, the United Kingdom’s food safety watchdog has cautioned, after several products failed toContinue Reading
UK Parliamentary Group pledges cross‑party support and aid for Sri Lanka’s recovery
2025-12-03
Chair of the UK All-Party Parliamentary Group on Sri Lanka, Andrew Snowden, held a discussion with Sri Lankan High Commissioner,Continue Reading
Sri Lankan man accused in 2019 Easter Attacks seeks UK asylum
2025-11-26
A Sri Lankan man questioned over bombings that killed 269 people in Sri Lanka is seeking asylum in the UK,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner presents credentials to King Charles
2025-10-31
The High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom, Nimal Senadheera, presented his Letter of Credence to His MajestyContinue Reading
SL ministerial delegation in UK holds talks on health and culture
2025-10-31
A high-level delegation from the Parliament of Sri Lanka, led by Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne, currently on an official visit toContinue Reading