The naval operations seized about 815kg of dried turmeric, attempted to be smuggled by sea, at Ettalai in Kalpitiya (06th September 2020). Meanwhile, the Navy also held 03 suspects in connection to this smuggling racket.

The Army-Civil managed ‘Laya Leisure’ in Kukuleganga, one of the most popular hotels of the ‘Laya’ chain of hotels which has created a niche for itself among those seeking a relaxed holiday, combined with an array of adventures, sports, experience, nature, surroundings, service and many more other peripheral activities Sep; (3) expanded its fort by opening its state-of-the art Facility Restaurant and Bar and laying the cornerstone for its proposed administrative and reception complex.

The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Guangzhou participated at the Guangzhou Fair, from 25-31 August 2020, organized by the Guangzhou Municipal People’s Government to showcase and promote one’s economy, culture and tourism.

Foreign Secretary Admiral Professor Colombage chairing the 21st Session of the Senior Officials’ Meeting (SoM) urged BIMSTEC Member States to embrace the “new normal, and adapt fast”, at the first virtual meeting held on 2 September 2020, in Colombo.