Weather forecast for 31 March 2023 12:37:00 PM Add Comment Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces and in Anuradhapura, Kandy, Nuwa... Read More
This is our last chance to forge ahead- The President said delivering the keynote address at the ‘Economic Dialogue- IMF & Beyond’ 9:37:00 PM Add Comment This is our last chance to forge ahead • Instead of blaming each other lets come together to build a prosperous society for future genera... Read More
Last respects paid to the late former Speaker Hon. Joseph Michael Perera in Parliament 2:37:00 PM Add Comment Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, Speaker of Parliament and Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, the President, paid their final respects to the late H... Read More
The students should be equipped with modern technology to take over the country by 2048 5:37:00 AM Add Comment -President said addressing the Ananda Vidyalaya annual prize giving Read More
Government intends resolving issues facing the construction sector as soon as possible - Sagala Ratnayake 3:37:00 PM Add Comment The construction sector's problems will be addressed gradually as the country's financial situation improves, said Mr. Sagala Rat... Read More
The verification of more than 2.2 million welfare applications has been completed 11:37:00 AM Add Comment • To avoid losing benefits, applicants must provide accurate information by March 31 Read More
The government intends to make Sri Lanka the region's first green economy 1:37:00 PM Add Comment • A green economic policy will be implemented in the next two months The President tells investors attending the Green Energy Su... Read More
Parliament will meet only on the 4th of next week 2:37:00 AM Add Comment The Parliament is scheduled to convene only on Tuesday, 4 th of April the coming Parliament Week, the Secretary General of Parliament Mr. ... Read More
The rivalries/conflicts of the great powers cannot hinder Sri Lanka's access to the Indian-African market 1:37:00 PM Add Comment - The President emphasizes during a discussion with the Harvard • Developed Sri Lanka through the 25-year new reformist program of the go... Read More
(Dr.) V. Radhakrishnan, Member of Parliament appointed as the Chair to the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Education 10:37:00 AM Add Comment Hon. (Dr.) V. Radhakrishnan, Member of Parliament was appointed as the Chair to the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Committee on Education... Read More
President advises to appoint an expert committee to plan progress of the sports field and its future 8:37:00 AM Add Comment Steps to select 100 of the best athletes to represent each sports event and provide them with the necessary facilities and training ... Read More
Government has no plans to dismantle the CSD – Sagala Ratnayake 8:37:00 AM Add Comment The Government has no intention of dissolving the Civil Service Department (CSD), said Mr. Sagala Ratnayake, the Senior Adviser to the ... Read More
A special program for resident war heroes of Mihindu Seth Madura on the occasion of President's birthday 1:37:00 PM Add Comment A special program for resident war heroes of Mihindu Seth Madura on the occasion of President's birthday Read More
Weather forecast-25-March-2023 7:37:00 AM Add Comment Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Uva and North-Western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya,... Read More
Sustainable economic development goals cannot be achieved unless attention is paid to mitigating climate change – Mr. Sagala Ratnayake 12:37:00 PM Add Comment Program to plant 10,000 plants commenced from Royal College Read More
‘Crafting Ceylon’ launched under President’s patronage to open foreign markets for the handicrafts industry 10:37:00 AM Add Comment ‘Crafting Ceylon’ launched under President’s patronage to open foreign markets for the handicrafts industry • Awards presented to 100 who... Read More
Hon. Gamini Lokuge appointed as Chair of the Committee on Public Petitions 4:37:00 AM Add Comment Member of Parliament Hon. Gamini Lokuge has been appointed as Chair of the Committee on Public Petitions on ( March 21) at the Committee ... Read More
President requests the opposition to support the implementation of the IMF agreement 3:37:00 PM Add Comment • The country is being constructed by establishing rules and creating a foundation to prevent the recurrence of previous errors. • Tod... Read More
Hon. Dilan Perera appointed as Chair of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Reconciliation and National Unity 6:37:00 AM Add Comment Hon. Dilan Perera has been appointed as Chair of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Reconciliation and National Unity (21) at the Committ... Read More
Mr. Sagala Ratnayake points out the accountability of public officials regarding financial control, anti-corruption, rule of law 9:37:00 PM Add Comment Mr. Sagala Ratnayake points out the accountability of public officials regarding financial control, anti-corruption, rule of law Read More
Sri Lanka's Approval of IMF Credit Facility Signals End of Bankruptcy Status, Says President Wickremesinghe 5:40:00 PM Add Comment In a special statement following the approval of the extended credit facility by the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (I... Read More
SRI LANKA RECEIVES IMF EXECUTIVE BOARD APPROVAL FOR THE EXTENDED FUND FACILITY (EFF) ARRANGEMENT 3:37:00 AM Add Comment SRI LANKA RECEIVES IMF EXECUTIVE BOARD APPROVAL FOR THE EXTENDED FUND FACILITY (EFF) ARRANGEMENT Read More
Sri Lanka will be led to the path of success similar to the Royal Cricket team who triumphed despite repeated setbacks -The President emphasizes 7:37:00 AM Add Comment President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that the Royal College cricket team's effective captaincy ultimately led to the team's ... Read More
President presides over the “Battle of the Blues” awards ceremony 9:37:00 AM Add Comment The 144th ‘Battle of the Blues’ between Royal College, Colombo, and St. Thomas College, Mount Lavinia concluded with a victory for Royal C... Read More
‘Satarawa Deepani’ felicitation ceremony presided over by the President 3:37:00 PM Add Comment The "Satarawa Deepani" Felicitation Ceremony, which was organized at the behest of Minister of Transport, Highways, and Mass ... Read More
Parliament of Sri Lanka launches a Parliamentary Internship Program 8:37:00 AM Add Comment Parliament of Sri Lanka with the support of National Democratic Institute (NDI) and USAID launched a parliamentary internship program, pro... Read More
Chinese Embassy donates material for police uniforms 7:37:00 AM Add Comment The Chinese Embassy, yesterday (15), handed over a donation of material to the Government of Sri Lanka as a donation for the production of... Read More
President Congratulates Chinese President Xi Jinping on Third Term and Hails Accomplished Leadership 11:38:00 AM Add Comment On behalf of the Government and people of Sri Lanka, President Ranil Wickremesinghe extended congratulations to Chinese President Xi Jinpi... Read More
Minister Hon. Pavithradevi Wanniarachchi appointed as the President of the Sri Lanka – European Union Parliamentary Friendship Association. 9:37:00 AM Add Comment Minister Hon. Pavithradevi Wanniarachchi was appointed recently (09) as the President of the Sri Lanka – European Union Parliamentary Frie... Read More
BASL felicitates President Wickremesinghe on completion of 50 years at the Bar 3:37:00 PM Add Comment The Bar Association of Sri Lanka organized a felicitation dinner at the Oak Room, Cinnamon Grand Hotel Colombo Yesterday evening (12), to ... Read More
An honorary award from the American President (LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD) to Katugastota Uparatana Nayaka Thero 6:37:00 AM Add Comment An honorary award from the American President (LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD) to Katugastota Uparatana Nayaka Thero Read More
Mechanized beach cleanup program begins at Crow-Island beach, Mattakkuliya 5:37:00 PM Add Comment • It is everyone's responsibility to safeguard the environment for future generations. Read More
The Sri Lanka Export Credit Insurance Corporation appears before COPE after a decade – COPE express its absolute displeasure over management and structural irregularities. 2:37:00 AM Add Comment The Sri Lanka Export Credit Insurance Corporation appears before COPE after a decade – COPE express its absolute displeasure over manageme... Read More
Four new chairs appointed for Sectoral Oversight Committees 7:37:00 AM Add Comment The appointment of new chairpersons into four other Sectoral Oversight Committees took place yesterday (09) in Parliament. Read More
Hon.Chamal Rajapaksa unanimously appointed as the Chair to the Committee on Ethics and Privileges. 6:37:00 AM Add Comment Hon. Chamal Rajapaksa was unanimously appointed as the Chair to the Committee on Ethics and Privileges for the Fourth Session of the Ninth... Read More
COPE recommends to appoint a committee headed by a retired judicial judge to probe irregularities in the Central Cultural Fund 5:37:00 AM Add Comment In order to investigate the matters raised by the special audit report on the functioning of the Central Cultural Fund and to examine the ... Read More
Steps will be taken to win women's rights on par with developed countries of the world 9:37:00 PM Add Comment Sri Lanka should take the lead in winning the rights of women in the Asian region Three women were instrumental in helping Sri Lanka ... Read More
President waives remaining Special Commodity Levy on Imported Dates for Ramadan 8:37:00 PM Add Comment President Ranil Wickremesinghe in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, Economic Stabilization, and National Policies has issued an Ord... Read More
8 SOCs to meet for the first time on 8 th and 9 th 2:37:00 AM Add Comment The Secretary General of Parliament Mr. Dhammika Dasanayake said that 8 Sectoral Oversight Committees (SOCs)will meet for the first time o... Read More
''Central Bank of Sri Lanka '' Bill to provide administrative and financial independence to the Central Bank presented to parliament. 10:37:00 PM Add Comment The Central Bank of Sri Lanka Bill was presented to the Parliament today (07) by the Leader of the House and Minister, Hon. (Dr.) Susil Pr... Read More
IMF acknowledges President’s program to revive the country’s economy 9:37:00 PM Add Comment - Sagala Ratnayake says at a meeting with union leaders Read More
I have fulfilled my obligation- Anticipate the IMF to fulfil its responsibility by the end of March 3:37:00 PM Add Comment Once the proposal from the IMF is received; it will be presented to Parliament for consideration. The Parliament may either agree to ... Read More
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry meets External Affairs Minister of India for bilateral talks on the sidelines of the Raisina Dialogue, New Delhi 2:37:00 AM Add Comment Foreign Affairs Minister M.U.M. Ali Sabry paid an official visit to New Delhi to attend Raisina Dialogue - 2023, India's premier con... Read More
Sri Lanka Ambassador discusses cooperation on climate change with ROK Deputy Minister of Climate Diplomacy 5:37:00 AM Add Comment Sri Lanka Ambassador discusses cooperation on climate change with ROK Deputy Minister of Climate Diplomacy Read More
Navy clinches 12th Defence Services Netball Championship 5:37:00 AM Add Comment The 12th Defence Services Netball Championship, hosted by the Sri Lanka Navy, was held at the Commander Parakrama Samaraweera Memorial Ind... Read More
Sri Lanka Ambassador in Türkiye meets President of Ankara Chamber of Industry 3:37:00 AM Add Comment The Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Türkiye S. Hasanthi Urugodawatte Dissanayake met with President of the Ankara Chamber of Industry Seyit Ard... Read More
The Navy assists conduct of annual feast of St. Anthony’s Church in Kachchativu on successful note 8:37:00 PM Add Comment The annual feast of St. Anthony’s Church in Kachchativu concluded on a successful note on 03rd and 04th March 2023. Read More
Submit a proposal regarding the reforms to be carried out in the public administration sector to facilitate investments in the country 2:37:00 AM Add Comment Submit a proposal regarding the reforms to be carried out in the public administration sector to facilitate investments in the country - P... Read More
Decisive discussion between IMF-MD Kristalina Georgieva and President Wickremesinghe 9:37:00 PM Add Comment A discussion took place last night (02) over Zoom between the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georg... Read More
President on inspection tour of the LIOC’s Lower Tank Farm in Trincomalee 7:37:00 PM Add Comment • Measures to commence Trincomalee development by renovating oil tanks unused for decades Read More