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Air India crash: AAIB reacts to global media reporting, terms it ‘irresponsible’ and ‘selective’

New Delhi: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on Thursday strongly criticised sections of the global media for what it described as “selective” and “unverified” reporting on the recent Air India crash that killed 260 people, urging the public and...

Shah Rukh Khan Unable to Attend City of Dreams Sri Lanka Opening

In the lead-up to the landmark launch of City of Dreams Sri Lanka – South Asia’s first integrated resort – the appearance of Mr. Shah Rukh Khan was a key highlight of the celebrations. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen personal reasons...
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A Memorandum of Understanding to establish a laboratory with international accreditation facilities with a $15 million investment

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed this morning (15) at the Presidential Secretariat between STEMedical of the USA and the Sri Lanka Institute of Biotechnology (SLIBTEC) to establish a laboratory with internationally recognised accreditation. The MoU for this $15...

Pre-Budget Discussions for 2026 Begin

A discussion on the preliminary budget framework and development direction related to the submission of proposals for the 2026 Budget was held this afternoon (16) at the Presidential Secretariat between President Anura Kumara Disanayake and officials of the Ministry of...

Discussion between the President and All Stakeholders in the Export Industry

“As a result of negotiations with the United States, the previously imposed tariff rate was successfully reduced. Discussions are ongoing to secure the maximum possible concessions” – President President Anura Kumara Disanayake stated that, as a result of recent discussions...

Discussion on U.S. Tariff Policy

A special discussion on the new tariff policy imposed by the United States was held this morning (10) at the Presidential Secretariat between President Anura Kumara Disanayake and a delegation representing Sri Lanka. Participating in the discussion were Minister of...

President Meets Gates Foundation Delegation

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today (10) met with Dr. Chris Elias, President of Global Development at the Gates Foundation, for high-level discussions focused on key areas critical to Sri Lanka’s development. The meeting, held at the Presidential Secretariat, explored collaborative...

National Plan to Establish Daycare Centres for Children with Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, instructed relevant officials to submit a conceptual proposal within two weeks for a joint plan to establish a national mechanism for treatment and day-care centres for children with autism and neurodevelopmental disorders....

TISL expresses deep concern over the inertia in appointing the Chairperson of the RTI Commission

As of July 9, 2025, Sri Lanka's Right to Information (RTI) remains without a duly appointed Chairperson. The seat has been vacant since the resignation of retired Supreme Court Justice Upaly Abeyrathne in March 2025. The undue delay in the...

In the contents No 4 in the heading there should be a question mark. It should be there in page 13 as well In the contents heading No 30 there should be a question mark. In page 135 also it...
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