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Cabinet Approves 2025 Budget Presentation to Parliament

Srilanka, Feb. 17 -- The Cabinet has approved the presentation of the 2025 Budget to Parliament, the Government Information Department announced today (17). Following this approval, President Anura K... Read More


Fatal Accident in Pamankada

Srilanka, Feb. 17 -- A car driven by a woman from Colombo, heading towards Kohuwala, crashed into an electric pole in the Pamankada area. The accident is reported to have occurred around 3:00 AM toda... Read More


Term of Acting Court of Appeal President Extended

Srilanka, Feb. 17 -- The term of Justice Mohamed Lafar Tahir as the Acting President of the Court of Appeal has been extended. The oath-taking ceremony was held today (17) at the Presidential Secreta... Read More


Wheat Flour Prices to be reduced

Srilanka, Feb. 17 -- Prima and Serendib have announced a reduction in the price of wheat flour, effective tomorrow (18). As a result, the price of a kilogram of Prima and Serendib wheat flour will de... Read More


Commemorative logo unveiled celebrating SL - Saudi Arabia 50 years diplomatic ties

Sri Lanka, Feb. 15 -- Sri Lanka and Saudi Arabia celebrate 50 years of the establishment of diplomatic relations in 2025. To commemorate this historic milestone in the bilateral relations, a commemora... Read More


Founding of Communist Party of Viet Nam anniversary celebrated

Sri Lanka, Feb. 15 -- The Viet Nam Embassy in Sri Lanka organised a commemorative event to mark the 95th Anniversary of the Founding of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) at Viet Nam Embassy in Col... Read More


Public servants key to implement Govt initiative - Deputy Minister

Sri Lanka, Feb. 15 -- Defence Deputy Minister Major Gen. Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) underscored the importance of working together as citizens and public servants, setting aside differences to effectivel... Read More


Japanese Envoy, UNDP Resident Rep on observation tour on RE initiatives in Northern, Eastern Provinces

Sri Lanka, Feb. 15 -- As part of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)'s Climate Promise initiative with funding from the Japanese Government Phase 1, the project entitled 'Enhancing Food an... Read More


SLFSA donates Rs. 3 Mn to Liver Diseases Centre

Sri Lanka, Feb. 15 -- The Sri Lanka Foreign Service Association (SLFSA) donated Rs. three million to the Colombo North Centre for Liver Diseases (CNCLD) at an event held at the Foreign Affairs Ministr... Read More


Lasantha's daughter accuses BASL of double standards

Sri Lanka, Feb. 15 -- Ahimsa Wickrematunge, the daughter of the slain journalist Lasantha Wickrematunge, yesterday accused the Bar Association of Sri Lanka and its President, Anura Meddegoda, for what... Read More