Welcome to the newsroom of the British High Commission in Sri Lanka. Here, you will find the latest local and foreign news, press releases and speeches delivered by the Foreign Office as well as the British High Commission,Sri Lanka. You will also be able to find artilces and speeches by officials of the Foreign Office. If you need more information please contact us.

Recent news and events

BHC and BC celebrate the 1st anniversary of the Chevening Alumni Network 05 November 2009

The British Deputy High Commissioner, Mark Gooding and the Country Director of British Council Gill Westaway hosted a reception to mark the 1st anniversary of the Chevening Alumni Network.

United National Party's national organiser called on the High Commissioner 05 November 2009

Muralitharan for the Commonwealth Conversation 03 November 2009

Sri Lanka's spin bowler talks to the Commonwealth Conversation

Advise for visa customers 03 November 2009

BHC is advising customers on upcoming delays to visa processing

British Acting High Commissioner hands over the 4C Map to Environment Minister 27 October 2009

Mark Gooding, the Acting High Commissioner made an official call on Environment Minister Hon. Champika Ranawake to hand over the 4C map.