UK announces rise in salary threshold for foreign workers’ visas
2023-12-05
The British government has announced a package of measures to cut net migration to the United Kingdom, including plans toContinue Reading
New strain of swine flu detected in person for first time in UK
2023-11-28
A new strain of swine flu – similar to a flu virus currently circulating in pigs – has been detectedContinue Reading
New COVID Variant ‘Eris’ spreading rapidly in the UK – Experts
2023-08-08
A new variant of COVID-19 is spreading rapidly across the United Kingdom, triggering alarm among health officials in the country,Continue Reading
SL Govt welcomes inclusion in UK GSP scheme
2023-06-20
Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has welcomed the United Kingdom’s decision to include Sri Lanka as a beneficiary country under theContinue Reading
UK’s trade scheme that benefits Sri Lanka now in force
2023-06-19
The United Kingdom (UK) is implementing the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) from today, June 19, 2023. According to theContinue Reading
Five Sri Lankan Police officers missing in the UK
2023-06-15
Five Sri Lankan Police officers are reported to have failed to return home after attending a forum in the UnitedContinue Reading
‘Ajeya Warrior’: Joint military exercise between India, UK begins at Salisbury Plains
2023-04-30
Military troops of India and the United Kingdom (UK) kick-started the seventh edition of ‘Ajeya Warrior 2023’, a two-week jointContinue Reading
Bullying allegations : UK Deputy PM resigns
2023-04-21
U.K. Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab resigned on Friday, following an inquiry into bullying allegations. In a letter addressed toContinue Reading
Will have great FTA with India, negotiations going well: UK MP Baroness Verma
2023-04-19
United Kingdom House of Lords Member Baroness Verma on Saturday said the UK and India will have a great FreeContinue Reading
Sri Lanka & UK to convene Strategic Dialogue in London
2023-04-17
Sri Lanka will participate in the inaugural UK-Sri Lanka Strategic Dialogue at the Foreign Secretary level which is scheduled forContinue Reading
UK selects Sri Lanka for its new preferential Developing Countries Trading Scheme
2023-03-15
The United Kingdom’s new Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) will facilitate access to the UK market for Sri Lankan businessesContinue Reading
Sinhala song performed at Commonwealth Day service in UK (Video)
2023-03-14
Two artists of Sri Lankan origin performed at the Service of Celebration for Commonwealth Day 2023 held at the WestministerContinue Reading
SL grandmother threatened with deportation in the UK wins right to stay
2023-03-03
A Sri Lankan woman threatened with deportation has won the right to remain in Britain after a six-year battle withContinue Reading
UK food shortage : Fruits & Vegetables rationed (Video)
2023-03-01
A measure of UK grocery price inflation soared to a record high this month — that’s more bad news forContinue Reading
India FTA can be clinched this year, but no more visa offers, says UK’s trade minister
2023-01-24
The India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) is expected to be clinched this year but it won’t involve any boost ofContinue Reading
British PM’s failure to wear seat belt to be investigated
2023-01-20
Police are looking into Rishi Sunak’s admission that he failed to wear a seatbelt while filming a video for hisContinue Reading
2 Indian projects among finalists for Prince William’s Earthshot Prize
2022-11-09
A floral waste project which converts flowers dispersed into the river Ganga into sustainable leather called Fleather and a greenhouse-in-a-boxContinue Reading
“Set for final ascent”: UK Envoy to India on trade deal
2022-11-09
India and the United Kingdom are set up for the “final ascent” on signing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) andContinue Reading