International Affairs
ජනාධිපති ගෝඨාභය රාජපක්ෂ මහතා සමඟ ඊයේ දිනයේදී තමන් දුරකථනයෙන් කතා කළ බව අමෙරිකානු ආරක්ෂක ලේකම් අමෙරිකානු ආරක්ෂක ලේකම් මාක් ටී. එස්පර් ට්විටර් නිවේදනයක් තබමින් නිවේදනය කර සිටිනවා.
කොරෝනා වසංගතය සමඟ රැකියා අහිමි වූ විගමනික ශ්‍රමිකයන්ට නැවත රැකියා ලබාදීමට හා ඔවුනට ආධාර ලබාගැනීමට සහය වන ලෙස ජාත්‍යන්තර කම්කරු සංවිධානයෙන්, කම්කරු අමාත්‍ය නිමල් සිරිපාල ද සිල්වා මහතා ඉල්ලා සිටියි.
ඉන්දියාවේ නව ශ්‍රී ලංකා මහ කොමසාරිස්වරයා ලෙස මිලින්ද මොරගොඩ මහතා පත්වීමට නියමිත බව වාර්තා වේ. මේ වනවිට ඔහුගේ නම පාර්ලිමේන්තුවේ උසස් තනතුරු කමිටුව වෙතද යවා අවසන් බවයි වාර්තා වන්නේ.
WASHINGTON - Facebook made a mistake in not removing a militia group's page earlier this week that called for armed civilians to enter Kenosha, Wisconsin, amid violent protests after police shot Jacob Blake, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said.
Norwegian Ambassador to Sri Lanka Trine Jøranli Eskedal yesterday called on Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa at Temple Trees.
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, vulnerable people across the country have been facing multiple challenges, including the loss of income. This has led to a cascading socio-economic impact on communities at the grassroots level in Sri Lanka, upending their daily lives.
Public health departments throughout the United States are calling on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to reverse changes the federal agency recently made to its public coronavirus testing guidelines.
High Commissioner of India Gopal Baglay yesterday called on Speaker of the Parliament Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena and congratulated the Speaker on assuming the high office and on the safe and successful conduct of the general elections.
Chinese Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Hu Wei last week congratulated the newly reappointed Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi and extended China’s full support to the latter’s Ministry.
Health Secretary Dr. S.H. Munasinghe also joined the discussion.
Canada supports a prosperous, inclusive and reconciled Sri Lanka, the Canadian High Commission in Colombo said.
Security was stepped up the last time Frans Hals's painting Two Laughing Boys with a Mug of Beer was stolen from a small museum in the Dutch town of Leerdam.
India has set a record for the world's highest single-day increase in coronavirus cases.
India topped the United States' record of coronavirus cases reported in a 24-hour period for two days in a row.
Sri Lanka and Afghanistan are currently working on the possibility of establishing direct air links between both countries.
The situation in the Belarusian capital, Minsk, is tense as tens of thousands of Belarus protesters join an opposition rally against the controversial re-election of President Alexander Lukashenko.
Acting British High Commissioner Lisa Whanstall discussed a range of areas on which Sri Lanka and the United Kingdom could collaborate on when she met Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa at Temple Trees this morning, the Prime Minister’s Office said.
Page 280 of 363