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Foreign Minister Ali Sabry Calls on the Romanian Prime Minister to consolidate bilateral ties

Foreign Minister Ali Sabry, who was on an official visit to Romania, paid a courtesy call on the Romanian Prime Minister, Ion-Marcel Ciolacu on 17 July 2024 at the Victoria Palace, Bucharest. During the call, Foreign Minister Sabry briefed the Romanian Prime...

Legislative Steps to Designate Areas occupied by Plantation Workers as New Settlement Villages

The Cabinet has approved the proposal presented by President Ranil Wickremesinghe to identify areas occupied by Plantation Workers on state-owned plantation lands managed by the State Plantation Corporation and regional plantation companies and to draft legislation to formally designate these...
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Gnanasara Thera released on bail

The Court of Appeal today ordered to release BBS General Secretary Ven. Galabodaatte Gnanasara Thera on bail pending an appeal. Ven. Gnanasara Thera was ordered to be released on a cash bail of Rs.50,000 with two sureties of Rs.500,000. The...

Don’t leave your razor in the shower – and eight other rules for shaving

Humans are obsessed with hair. We love it; we hate it; we want more of it; we want less of it; we dye it green sometimes. Many of us also shave it. We shave legs, faces, armpits, crotches, chests, toes....

EDB conducted a Briefing Session on Indonesian Investment opportunities for Foreign Investors with Directorate of Investment Promotion of Indonesia

EDB in collaboration with Sri Lanka Embassy in Jakarta organized a briefing session to discuss on “Indonesian Investment opportunities for Foreign Investors” with Directorate of Investment Promotion of Indonesia and the Ministry of Investments of Indonesia on 12th July 2024....

Sri Lanka Squad for Women’s Asia Cup 2024  

The Cricket Selection Committee selected the following 15-member national squad to take part in the Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2024. The Honorable Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, Harin Fernando, approved the squad. The Women’s Asia Cup will commence on...

Public Sector Resilience: Employee Stability amid Challenges over Past Two Year

State Minister for Home Affairs, Ashoka Priyantha, emphasized that despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and severe economic crisis, maintaining stable public services without any employee layoffs or salary cuts is a significant achievement. He credited President Ranil...

Free land and housing rights are given to the people covering villages, towns and plantations – The President

President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced plans to develop the Western Province into a major city accommodating approximately 05 million people. The President emphasized that the government is implementing a revolutionary program to provide freehold land and housing rights to the people...

The adjustment of water tariffs alongside the revision of electricity tariffs is currently under review

Minister of Water Supply and Estate Infrastructure Development Jeevan Thondaman, announced that the reduction of water tariffs is being studied alongside the new electricity tariff revision, with a decision expected by the end of this week. The Minister also highlighted...

President Proposes Security Measures for Presidential Candidates, former Presidents

In view of the forthcoming Presidential election, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has submitted a Cabinet paper for the approval of the Cabinet of Ministers to ensure the safety of the candidates. This proposal suggests the appointment of a committee to conduct...
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