Minister of Labor and Foreign Employment Hon. Manusha Nanayakkara stated that steps will be taken to prepare the new integrated labor law ...
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Institutional Capacity Building workshop concludes on successful note
The Institute for Security Governance (ISG), in the United States conducted a three (03) day workshop on Institutional Capacity Building f...
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Evacuated Sri Lankans from Sudan arrive in Sri Lanka
14 Sri Lankans residing in the Republic of the Sudan who were evacuated due to the prevailing crisis arrived at the Bandaranaike Internati...
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President directs Galle Literary Festival to be held on a grand scale
After several years of hiatus, the Galle Literary Festival is set to make a grand return, thanks to the directive from President Ranil Wic...
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Three sub-committees to enhance the work of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on increasing exports of goods and services.
Attention was drawn to the establishment of three sub-committees for the future work of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on increasing exp...
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Weather forecast for 29th April
A significant increase in afternoon thunderstorm activity is expected.
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The IGP says that the program initiated to give women the opportunity for higher positions including the post of IGP has begun.
Provide a report on the entire information technology program of the Department of Police within a month for an efficient service – COPA i...
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Sri Lanka rejects designation by the U.S. of Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda
Sri Lanka regrets the decision by the U.S. to designate Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda, the present Governor of the North Weste...
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‘United Arab Emirates – Sri Lanka Business Forum and Trade Fair’ from 20th to 29th October
A preliminary discussion was held at the President’s Office yesterday (26), under the patronage of President’s Secretary, Mr. Saman Ekanay...
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Evacuation of Sri Lankans in the Sudan.
Ensuring the safety and security of Sri Lankans stranded in the Republic of the Sudan is the primary concern of the Government of Sri Lank...
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Ambassador Dr. Palitha Kohona declares open a centre to develop Chinese and Sri Lankan Traditional Medicine
Ambassador Dr. Palitha Kohona declared open a centre to promote cooperation between Chinese and Sri Lankan Traditional Medicine in Wudangs...
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No one will be allowed to directly or indirectly disrupt the education system of the country
Steps will be taken to create an education system suitable for the twenty-first century and uplift Sri Lanka’s name internationally – Pres...
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Cash donation to President’s Fund
The Founder and Chairman of the Kinkusala Gaveshi Association, retired Regional Director of Education Mr. Sarath Senanayake donated Rs. 2 ...
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'Navy Cup Sailing Regatta - 2023' concludes on successful note in Colombo
The Sri Lanka Navy successfully hosted the 'Navy Cup Sailing Regatta - 2023' off Galle Face on 22nd and 23rd April 2023. The event...
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'Welcome Back to Sri Lanka' A tourism promotion workshop hosted in Brussels
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Brussels hosted a workshop titled "Welcome Back to Sri Lanka" for tourism promotion in the Belgian t...
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The “Wasath Siriya 2023” New Year festival held in a grand manner with the participation of a large number of people from home and abroad
“Wasath Siriya – 2023” Sinhala and Tamil New Year Festival, was held yesterday (22) at the Shangri-La Green premises in Colombo in a grand...
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Government to make Sri Lanka an air, sea hub in the region – President Wickremesinghe
Addressing the 30 year development plan of the Colombo North Port workshop, on Friday (21) in Colombo, President Ranil Wickremesinghe emph...
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Weather forecast for 23rd April, 2023
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Eastern, Uva, Northern, North-central, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces during...
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Ramadan message: President Ranil Wickremesinghe
Following the completion of fasting for one month, this year’s Ramazan festival is being celebrated by the devotees of Islam in a revived ...
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Private sector urged to become engines of growth in Sri Lanka’s economy
During his address at the Business Today Top 40 Awards Ceremony at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo yesterday (20), President Ranil...
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Department of Samurdhi Development and Sri Lanka Police called before COPA
Department of Samurdhi Development and Sri Lanka Police called before COPA
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WEATHER FORECAST FOR 20 April 2023
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North-western and North-central provinces and in...
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No one will be allowed to hold the education of children as hostage
Submit a specific program including alternative proposals and solutions before the end of this week regarding the evaluation of A-lev...
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The President and Prime Minister presided over a national Iftar event at Temple Trees
The national Iftar ceremony organized on the occasion of the fasting month of Ramadan by the Muslims was held yesterday (18) afternoon at ...
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Navy apprehends 12 persons for engaging in illegal fishing in northern waters
Navy apprehends 12 persons for engaging in illegal fishing in northern waters
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Sectoral Oversight Committee on Religious Affairs and Co-Existence discuss future affairs with the Ministry
A discussion pertaining to the future affairs of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Religious Affairs and Co-Existence was held at the Co...
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A Rare Hybrid Solar Eclipse on April 20
A Rare Hybrid Solar Eclipse on April 20
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Navy busts smuggling ring: 03 suspects and Kerala cannabis worth over Rs. 20 Mn held in northern waters
The Navy intercepted an Indian dhow carrying over 62kg of Kerala cannabis and apprehended 03 suspects, during a special operation conducte...
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Maldivian Envoy meets State Minister of Defence
High Commissioner of the Republic of Maldives to Sri Lanka H.E. Ali Faiz paid a courtesy call on the State Minister of Defence in Sri Lank...
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Mainly fair weather will prevail elsewhere over the island
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 15 April 2023
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Navy takes lead in conserving sea turtles and sets free 97 hatchlings to ocean
The Sri Lanka Navy set free 97 sea turtle hatchlings at the Panama beach on 11th April 2023, in a bid to save these endangered marine anim...
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New Year Message- I wish all Sri Lankans here and abroad a happy Sinhala and Tamil New Year!
New Year Message- I wish all Sri Lankans here and abroad a happy Sinhala and Tamil New Year!
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Discussions held at the Select Committee on Higher Education regarding the expansion of higher education opportunities to match the labor market
Select Committee of Parliament to make suitable recommendations for the expansion of higher education opportunities in Sri Lanka met recen...
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WEATHER FORECAST FOR 13 April 2023
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 13 April 2023
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IMF-EFF to be presented to Parliament for discussion from April 25
Political parties can decide whether to support their country or not -Says Mr Sagala Ratnayake
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Committee on High Posts approves the appointments of two new secretaries to the ministries and a new ambassador
Secretary General of Parliament Mr. Dhammika Dasanayake, said that the Committee on High Posts, recently (04) approved the appointments of...
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Streamlined program to obtain maximum support from Nuwara Eliya to build the country's economy
Instructions from the President to provide a formal water management program in the city and provide permanent solutions to the drinking...
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SLINEX-23 wraps up on successful note
The Sri Lanka–India Naval Exercise (SLINEX) -23 came to a successful conclusion in Colombo seas on 08th April 2023. Commenced on 03rd Apri...
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Weather forecast for 10 April 2023
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, Uva and North-Western provinces during...
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Naval personnel donate blood to replenish blood bank supplies
Another blood donation campaign, organised in view of the 72nd Anniversary of the Sri Lanka Navy, was successfully held at the Command Nav...
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USNS Brunswick (T - EPF 6) arrives at port of Trincomalee
USNS Brunswick, a Spearhead-Class Expeditionary Fast Transport ship of the U.S. Navy arrived at the port of Trincomalee (08th April 2023)....
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Outgoing South Korean Ambassador calls on President
The outgoing South Korean Ambassador to Sri Lanka Woonjin Jeong called on President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Presidential Secretariat (...
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World Bank representatives commend Sri Lanka's Development Policy Operational Program progress
Mr. Sagala Ratnayake, Senior Adviser to the President on National Security and Chief of Presidential Staff, chaired the final discussion i...
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State Minister Premitha Bandara Tennakoon visits Indian Navy Ship
State Minister of Defence Hon. Premitha Bandara Tennakoon visited the Indian Navy Ships taking part in the SLINEX-23 joint naval exercise,...
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Hon. Speaker announced that the Ballot Papers used in the secret ballot to elect a Member of Parliament to the office of President has been destroyed
Hon. Speaker announced that the Ballot Papers used in the secret ballot to elect a Member of Parliament to the office of President has bee...
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K. B. K. Hirimburegama sworn in as the new Ombudsman before the President
Mr. K.B.K. Hirimburegama, a retired High Court Judge, was sworn in as the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration (Ombudsman) in the...
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Fuel quota increased from midnight today
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has directed the government to take steps to increase the existing fuel quota from midnight today (04) for ...
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Professor Sunil Ariyaratne appointed as Chancellor of the University of Visual and Performing Arts
Professor Sunil Ariyaratne appointed as Chancellor of the University of Visual and Performing Arts
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‘Nekath Seettuwa’, the auspicious times for the New Year presented to the President
Following customs and traditions, the ‘Nekath Seettuwa’, the table of auspicious times for this year’s Sinhala and Tamil New Year, was pre...
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President launches island wide program to plant 3M jackfruit trees
The first phase of the program to plant three million jackfruit trees across the country, under the theme ‘Guwan Hamuda Herali Perali’, wa...
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