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Draft Constitution for the Sri Lanka Cricket Board Presented to the President

Key recommendations included enhancing administration, training, and player well-being across national men’s and women’s teams. The restructuring of the Sri Lanka Cricket Institute’s composition and structure is also being prioritized. The draft constitution, prepared by the Judge Chitrasiri Committee for...

A special discussion will be held in Russia on June 26-27 to facilitate the return of Sri Lankans deployed for military purposes 

A high level delegation headed by the State Minister of Foreign Affairs Tharaka Balasuriya is scheduled to visit Russia to arrange for the repatriation of Sri Lankan ex-military personnel deployed in Russia for military purposes and the related discussions will...
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President launches Public Learning and Education Platform for the Sri Lankan Youth

Sri Lanka is urged to advance in digitalization as part of its new economic transformation agenda- President. The landmark event, the official launch of the Public Learn Education Platform http://www.publiclearn.lk/ for the Sri Lankan youth community took place at the Chamber Hall...

ICC Women’s Player of the Month for May 2024 revealed

(Photo by Francois Nel-ICC/ICC via Getty Images) The Sri Lanka captain narrowly beat a strong field that included her Scotland counterpart and the world’s No.1 ranked white-ball bowler. Chamari Athapaththu has won the ICC Women’s Player of the Month award...

150 elephant deaths five months -Wildlife Department sources

150 elephant deaths within the last five months due to an array of tragic causes, reflecting the escalating conflict between humans and wildlife. According to Wildlife Department sources, the deaths include 28 from gunshots, 21 from electrocution, 13 from ‘hakka...

Sri Lanka unveils roadmap to ease vehicle import restrictions by 2025 – IMF

The IMF said Sri Lankan authorities have formulated an initial roadmap to ease restrictions on motor vehicle imports by 2025.  This plan will commence with public passenger and special purpose vehicles in the third quarter of 2024, followed by goods...

The President requests governors to intervene and expedite the delivery of benefits from the government’s welfare programs to the people

The distribution of scholarships from the President’s Fund will commence on June 19, under the chairmanship of the President. President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that all governors should actively ensure the efficient implementation of the government’s welfare programs and promptly deliver...

Public Service Commission Approves New Service Constitution for Grama Niladhari Officers

State Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Ashoka Priyantha, announced that the Grama Niladhari Service Constitution has been approved by the Public Service Commission following the approval of the Cabinet Ministers. He also mentioned that the new constitution allows for necessary...

President Emphasizes He has not deviated from the Principles of the Democratic Socialist System

I’m Committed to Ensuring Adequate Living Standards for All Citizens and Rapid Development for the Nation. President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that he has not deviated from the principles of the democratic socialist system in Sri Lanka. He noted that two...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2024 Article IV Consultation with Sri Lanka and Completes the Second Review Under the Extended Fund Facility

The IMF Executive Board completed the 2024 Article IV Consultation and Second Review under the 48-month Extended Fund Facility with Sri Lanka, providing the country with immediate access to SDR 254 million (about US $336 million) to support its economic...
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