Sri Lanka, as a friendly neighbouring country is concerned about the recent developments in Maldives. It is hoped that all stakeholders in Maldives will resolve their differences in a peaceful manner, within the legal provisions in Maldives.
Daily Archives: February 25, 2015
Sri Lanka Embassy in Israel celebrates the 67th National Day
The Sri Lanka Embassy in Israel celebrated the 67th National Day of Sri Lanka on 4th February 2015 at the Embassy premises in Tel Aviv. The event was organized by the Embassy with the participation of Ambassadors, Honor ...
Sri Lanka Embassy in Germany celebrates 67th Independence Day
“The election of the new President and the peaceful and democratic transition of power provides a surge of hope for strengthening democracy in Sri Lanka. Several measures taken by the new President and the Government to ...
Bill to deter ‘unregulated’ fishing and lift EU fishing ban
Sunday, 22nd February 2015 By Chandani Kirinde When the Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (Amendment) Act was taken up in Parliament for debate on Tuesday, both Government and Opposition legislators welcomed the new laws ...
Fishing in troubled waters
Sunday, 22nd February 2015 By S. Rubatheesan Navy now looks on while Indians raid our fish bank, say locals Suppaiyah Yogarasan, 58, from Myliddy Jaffna is looking for work as a labourer in order to support his eight-me ...
Twin tussle over trawling: Sri Lanka’s traditional fishermen caught in the net
Sunday, 22nd February 2015 By Steve Creech The conflict is not only over poaching by Indian trawlers, but also over Jaffna’s mechanised vessels The newly elected leaders of India and Sri Lanka renewed their governments’ ...
19th Amendment President Sirisena’s proposals for Constitutional reforms:
Sunday, 22nd February 2015 The 19th Amendment to the Constitution is meant to bring back the 17th Amendment with improvements, while doing away with the arbitrary nature of the 18th Amendment. The 19th Amendment is said ...
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