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PRESIDENT TO VISIT US AND JAPAN

Sri Lanka, Sept. 14 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is set to embark on a two-part overseas visit, starting with a trip to the United States on September 22. He is scheduled to address the 80th... Read More


HIRU MEDIA NETWORK DOMINATES AT LANKA BUSINESS AWARDS 2025

Sri Lanka, Sept. 14 -- Hiru Media Network has emerged as a big winner at this year's Lanka Business Awards 2025, securing top honours across television, radio and digital platforms. The network's fla... Read More


PACIFIC ANGEL 2025 HIGHLIGHTS U.S. COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE AND PARTNERSHIP IN THE INDO-PACIFIC

Sri Lanka, Sept. 13 -- The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka, together with the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) and the Ministry of Defense, marked the successful conclusion of Exercise Pacific Angel 2025 at a clo... Read More


SRI LANKA EXPRESSES SOLIDARITY WITH QATAR

Sri Lanka, Sept. 13 -- Sri Lanka's Deputy Foreign Minister, Arun Hemachandra, has expressed the government's concern and solidarity with the people of Qatar regarding recent strikes in the country. T... Read More


CPC REPORTS PROFIT AND ANNOUNCES DEVELOPMENT PLANS

Sri Lanka, Sept. 13 -- The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has reported a profit of Rs.18 billion for the first half of 2025. According to the company's Managing Director, Mayura Netthikumara, the... Read More


PRESIDENT CONGRATULATES NEW NEPALESE PRIME MINISTER

Sri Lanka, Sept. 13 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has congratulated Sushila Karki on her appointment as the interim Prime Minister of Nepal. In a post on his official X account, the President... Read More


MINISTER SAYS REMOVAL OF FORMER PRESIDENTS' PRIVILEGES IS A FULFILLED PROMISE

Sri Lanka, Sept. 13 -- Minister Sunil Handunnetti says the abolition of privileges and special rights for former presidents is a promise the government made to the people. He said there is no reason ... Read More


2026 SCHOOL CALENDAR ANNOUNCED

Sri Lanka, Sept. 13 -- The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has released the school calendar for 2026 for Sinhala and Tamil schools. The first phase of the first term ... Read More


CPC RECORDS PROFIT OF RS. 18Bn

Sri Lanka, Sept. 13 -- The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has recorded a profit of Rs.18 billion for the first half of 2025. According to the company's Managing Director Mayura Netthikumara, the ... Read More


PRESIDENT CONGRATULATES NEW NEPALESE PM SUSHILA KARKI

Sri Lanka, Sept. 13 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has congratulated Sushila Karki on her appointment as the interim Prime Minister of Nepal. In a post on his official X account, the President... Read More