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UN human rights chief in Sri Lanka for three-day visit

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk arrived in Sri Lanka this afternoon for a four-day official visit. A United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights is visiting Sri Lanka after nine years. He was received by...

Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma Appointed New Secretary to the Ministry of Finance

President Anura Kumara Disanayake has appointed Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma as the new Secretary to the Ministry of Finance. The letter of appointment was handed over to Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma by the Secretary to the President Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake this...
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Google Messages rolls out WhatsApp-like features, enhancing user experience for millions

Google has recently made a significant announcement regarding updates to its messaging app, promising users an enhanced messaging experience. With the new features coming into play, users can now enjoy options like snoozing notifications and the ability to delete messages...

Putin snaps at Khamenei assassination question amid rising Iran-Israel tensions

Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared visibly frustrated when pressed by international journalists about speculation that the United States or Israel might target Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in an assassination attempt. “If I may, I hope that this will...

UN High Commissioner for Human Right’s upcoming visit to Sri Lanka

We are writing this public letter in connection with your forthcoming visit to Sri Lanka, from June 23 to 26, 2025. We recognize your office’s continued engagement on human rights in Sri Lanka, and your commitment to promoting justice, truth...

Deputy Minister Harshana Suriyapperuma resigns as MP

The Secretary General of Parliament has informed the Chairman of the Election Commission in writing that a vacancy has arisen in Parliament due to the resignation of Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma. Dr. Suriyapperuma, a National List Member of Parliament representing the...

Sri Lanka 368/4 in reply to Bangladesh’s 495

Opening batsman Pathum Nissanka let all hell loose living to his true potential as abatsman for the moment and a game stayer to pulverizing the Bangladesh attack to a career best exhilarating 187 clobbering off 256 balls decked with 23...

Government Focuses on Controlling Crop Damage by Wild Animals

A Committee comprising government officials and experts has been appointed under the leadership of Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake to seek and implement sustainable solutions for managing and controlling the damages caused by wild animals to food...

New President of the Court of Appeal and Two Appeal Court Judges Sworn In

Senior Additional Solicitor General and President’s Counsel, Mr Nalin Rohantha Abeysooriya, was sworn in this morning (19) as the new President of the Court of Appeal before President Anura Kumara Disanayake at the Presidential Secretariat. In addition, High Court Judges...

President Commends the Service of Outgoing Treasury Secretary Mahinda Siriwardana

President Anura Kumara Disanayake today (18), lauded Mr Mahinda Siriwardana, the outgoing Secretary to the Treasury, for his exemplary service, stating that it is the responsibility of public officials to strive to prevent adverse outcomes and contribute to positive change....
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