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11 Ambassadors and 6 High Commissioners presented credentials to the President
11 Ambassadors and 6 High Commissioners presented credentials to the President
Special commemorative stamp, coin issued on the occasion of the 75th Independence Anniversary presented to the President
The commemorative stamp issued by the Philatelic Bureau and the special commemorative coin issued by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka on the occasion of...
Sri Lanka concludes its Review under the 4th Cycle of the Universal (UPR)
Sri Lanka concludes its Review under the 4th Cycle of the Universal (UPR)
Ambassador-designate of Sri Lanka to the Kingdom of Bahrain Reethisri Wijeratne Mendis Assumes Duties
The newly appointed Ambassador-designate of Sri Lanka to the Kingdom of Bahrain, Reethisri Wijeratne Mendis assumed duties at the Embassy of Sri Lanka on 30 January...
Showers or thundershowers will occur elsewhere during the afternoon or night
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 02 FEBRUARY 2023
Lives lost in war cannot be restored but income lost in economic war can be restored - President
• 77 senior military officers awarded Vishishta Seva Vibhushana medals
U.S. Government expresses support for Sri Lanka’s on-going recovery efforts
U.S. Under-Secretary for Political Affairs, Victoria Nuland, who is currently on an official visit to Sri Lanka, expressed her Government’s support for the on-going recovery...
SLNS Samudura leaves for Pakistan to attend 'AMAN' - 2023
SLNS Samudura (31st January 2023) left for the Port of Karachi from Colombo to take part in the multinational naval exercise AMAN hosted by the...
Cloudy sky will prevail over most parts of the island and Showers or thundershowers will occur at times
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 01 FEBRUARY 2023
Current Affairs
Special commemorative stamp, coin issued on the occasion of the 75th Independence Anniversary presented to the President
The commemorative stamp issued by the Philatelic Bureau and the special commemorative coin issued by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka on the occasion of...
Instructions from the President celebrate the 75th Independence celebration with pride, at minimal cost
• while estimating the required expenditure attention should be paid to the current financial position of the country
Talks with India and China on debt restructuring successful
- Let’s join hands for a new political journey for the betterment of the people
- Rs. 30-40 billion allocated for medicines this year
- ...
The President joins in watching the special Christmas Carol concert and carnival around the Presidential Secretariat
The special Christmas Carol concert and carnival organized by the Tourism Development Board, the armed forces and the police in the vicinity of the Presidential...
Unpopular decisions have to be taken for the future benefit of the Country-President
Unpopular decisions have to be taken for the future benefit of the Country-President
Budget Speech – 2023 Sri Lanka, Towards a New Beginning Approach
Budget Speech – 2023
Sri Lanka, Towards a New Beginning
Approach
Developing countries are the worst affected by rising emissions from the industrialized world, and must be compensated – President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasizes at COP 27
Developing countries are the worst affected by rising emissions from the industrialized world, and must be compensated – President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasizes at COP 27
President Wickremesinghe meets UN Secretary General
President Ranil Wickremesinghe met the United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, upon his arrival in Egypt, Cairo.
The country has a very competitive tea industry that needs to be modernized - President
President Ranil Wickremesinghe noted that the government is aiming at an agriculture modernization programme in which tea will have a prominent place. He said that...
Government ready for prudent economic management following successful debt restructuring - President
• The country lost Rs. 700 billion due to wrong economic policies in the past
• The inflation rate increased to 70 per cent since Rs....