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No fuel price revision this month – Power and Energy Ministry

There will be no fuel price revision for the month of August, the Power and Energy Ministry said. Accordingly, the current fuel prices will not be changed.

Former Provincial Council Representatives from SLPP and UNP Pledge Support for President’s Victory

President to contest as an independent candidate to advance the country with a fresh and unbiased vision. Provincial and central governments are advancing the country by delegating responsibilities effectively. Assassination of the Hamas political leader condemned; such actions are not...
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National Industrial Policy and 2023-2027 Strategic Plan Prepared to Build a Globally Competitive Industrial Base

Target Set to Increase Manufacturing Sector’s Contribution to 20% of GDP by 2030. Entrepreneurship’s Contribution to Workforce Aimed to Reach 7%. Objective to Boost Industrial Exports’ Share to 20% of GDP. 3,925 Manufacturing Industries Registered by June 2024. Rock Phosphate...

Three Special Committees to Address Potential Global and Iranian Impacts on Sri Lanka

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has arranged to appoint three special committees as a preliminary measure to address the security and economic pressures that may affect Sri Lanka, considering the potential developments in the Middle East and globally, including the assassination of...

Youth Organizations, Including Girl Guides, Strengthened to Boost National Progress

President Ranil Wickremesinghe expressed his commitment to enhancing youth organizations, including the Girl Guide Association, Scout Association, Cadet Corps, and Youth Corps, in every aspect. His objective is to foster substantial contributions from young people towards the country’s future. The...

EDB at 45: An odyssey of worthwhile accomplishments

The 1st of August, 2024, marks the 45th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB). The EDB was established in 1979 with the objective of establishing a strong government-level institutional framework to develop and promote Sri Lanka’s exports in order...

92 MPs pledge support to President – President Media Division

Ninety-two Members of Parliament met with President Ranil Wickremesinghe, pledging their support for him in the upcoming presidential election, the President Media Division said.

Interim Secretariat for Truth and Reconciliation Mechanism Website Launched

The Interim Secretariat for Truth and Reconciliation Mechanism (ISTRM) launched its official website at the Chamber Hall, Presidential Secretariat on July 18, 2024. Secretary to the President Mr. Saman Ekanayake was the guest of honour for the web launch. The...

FAILURE TO ABIDE BY JUDICIAL DECISION UNDERMINES RULE OF LAW – NPC

Media Release FAILURE TO ABIDE BY JUDICIAL DECISION UNDERMINES RULE OF LAW Much to the consternation of law abiding people the government has announced its decision not to act on the Supreme Court interim order restraining Deshabandu Tennakoon from functioning...

Children at high type 1 diabetes risk if fathers have the condition: Study

A team of scientists has found that a child is nearly twice as likely to develop type 1 diabetes if the father has the condition rather than the mother. This study, the largest of its kind, was published in the...
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