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Scholarships for G.C.E. Advanced Level students initiated by the President’s Fund

  In response to the outcomes of this year’s G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has directed the commencement of a scholarship program through...

The 2024 budget proposals implements measures to combat corruption and irregularities in the procurement process of medicines – State Minister for Health

State Minister for Health Seetha Arambepola, stated that a key focus of the 2024 budget proposals is the introduction of special guidelines for the procurement...

Sri Lanka Secures Rs. 20 Billion from ADB for Rural Road Renovations- Minister of Transport, Highways and Mass Media Bandula Gunawardena

In a significant move towards infrastructural development, the Minister of Transport, Highways and Mass Media, Dr. Bandula Gunawardena, announced today that the renovation of dilapidated...

SLBFE contributes Rs. 07 billion to the National Treasury

The Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Bureau (SLFEB) has contributed a total of Rs.07 billion to the NTreasury this year, with a formal presentation of a...

Students of Political Science Association and Students’ Parliament of Royal College met with the President

  A group of 107 students from the Political Science Association and Students’ Parliament of Royal College Colombo had the distinct honour of meeting with...

Sri Lanka to Propel Climate Initiatives at COP 28 Conference in Dubai: President to present 03 Special Proposals – Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Ali Sabry

  For the first time, a Sri Lankan platform at the COP 28 Conference.Three Ministers and two opposition MPs will accompany the President.

Sri Lanka’s Economic Resurgence: President Wickremesinghe Calls for Radical Restructuring at 2023 Economic Summit

A Comprehensive Overview of the President’s Address and the Path to Economic Sustainability.

An allocation of Rs.1,500 million for “Greater Kandy Urban Development Program” – State Minister for Provincial Councils and Local Government 

  State Minister for Provincial Council and Local Government Mr. Janaka Wakkambura announced that President Ranil Wickremesinghe has allocated Rs. 1,500 million for the “Greater...

The President stressed the on-going need for patience in order to achieve the desired goals and navigate the remaining challenges successfully

The country has made strides in overcoming challenges; the journey is not yet complete – Says President at Sanasa National Conference 2023.

President Outlines a Bold Vision for Sri Lanka Tourism at THASL’s 58th Annual General Meeting

In a landmark address at the 58th Annual General Meeting of The Hotels Association of Sri Lanka (THASL) held Nov- (27) at Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo,...

Current Affairs

Government pledges support for spice industry revival

  President says addressing the 19th Annual General Meeting of the Sri Lanka Spice Council.

Let's collectively advance the 13th Amendment to the Constitution for the future betterment of the nation

Let's collectively advance the 13th Amendment to the Constitution for the future betterment of the nation    Pending parliamentary approval, the amendment to the...

Reformative changes are being made to increase the representation of women in politics  - President Ranil Wickremesinghe 

  During a meeting with students from Girls' High School Kandy, President Ranil Wickremesinghe expressed his strong commitment to increasing women's representation in politics through...

President Ranil Wickremesinghe highlights Asia’s significance at the Nikkei Forum on the Future of Asia in Japan

President Ranil Wickremesinghe took the stage at the ‘Nikkei Forum: Future of Asia’ held in Tokyo, Japan today (25). During his address, the President emphasized...

The rivalries/conflicts of the great powers cannot hinder Sri Lanka's access to the Indian-African market

- The President emphasizes during a discussion with the Harvard • Developed Sri Lanka through the 25-year new reformist program of the government• Inviting the...

President requests the opposition to support the implementation of the IMF agreement 

• The country is being constructed by establishing rules and creating a foundation to prevent the recurrence of previous errors.   • Today, the international...

The President tells Parliament his priority is building the economy and not politics 

    • Although the opposition has accused the government of postponing the elections, a fixed date has not yet been announced for holding an...

President meets youth group to discuss Government’s Policy Statement and future plans

On February 16th, President Ranil Wickremesinghe met with a group of youth to discuss his policy statement and the government's plans for the country's future.

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