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In the upcoming presidential election, it is not my personal victory or defeat that is at stake, but rather the triumph or failure of the entire country

There is no alternative program besides the Government’s Economic Program Which Is the Only Path to National Progress. Reversing the government’s current course Will Bring Back an Era of Hardship. No Party Has a Viable Plan for National Advancement Despite...

20 New Officers recruited to the Sri Lanka Foreign Service

20 newly recruited officers  to the Sri Lanka Foreign Service were welcomed to the Ministry by Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane yesterday (11/6). The Foreign Secretary highlighted the important role of the Sri Lanka Foreign Service (SLFS) and the special responsibilities...
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President Forms Expert Committee to Address Public Service Salary Disparities

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed a specialist committee to address salary anomalies in the government service. This committee, chaired by a former presidential secretary Mr. Udaya Seneviratne, comprises various distinguished members including Director General of the National Budget Department S.D.J....

Bangladesh Pledges Support for Sri Lanka’s Agricultural Modernization Program

Bangladesh Prime Minister expresses satisfaction at the successful recovery of the Sri Lankan economy under the leadership of President Ranil Wickremesinghe. President Ranil Wickremesinghe pledges to embark on a tour of Bangladesh following the election. Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...

President Extends Warm Wishes to Narendra Modi on His Third Term as Prime Minister of India

Leaders Reaffirm Commitment to Strengthening Indo-Sri Lankan Relations. President Ranil Wickremesinghe extended his warm congratulations to H.E. Narendra Modi, who was sworn in for a third consecutive term as Prime Minister of India. Both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining...

JVP that killed policemen earlier are today holding rallies with retired police officers – UNP General Secretary

UNP General Secretary  Range Bandara stated that the same JVP which killed Police and Army personnel in the past is gathering retired police officers and holding meetings today. Range was speaking at the opening of the Election Operations Office of...

DR. ALAN LIGHTMAN’S INSPIRING LECTURE AT THE AMERICAN CENTER COLOMBO

Highlights U.S.-Sri Lanka People-to-People Ties  The U.S. Embassy is proud to support the visit of acclaimed American physicist and best-selling author, MIT professor Dr. Alan Lightman, to Sri Lanka. On May 31, Dr. Lightman delivered an inspiring lecture at the...

Sri Lanka elected to the United Nations Economic and Social Council

Sri Lanka has been elected by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) at the elections held in New York, on 07 June 2024, for a three-year term commencing on 01 January 2025. Sri Lanka obtained 182 votes, of the 189 member states present and...

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 10 JUNE 2024

Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 10 June 2024 Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. Fairly heavy showers above 50 mm are likely at some places in Sabaragamuwa province and...

The Folly of Delaying Elections

President Ranil Wickremesinghe, unlike his predecessors, was not elected by the people of Sri Lanka. He was appointed by SLPP MPs to replace the ousted President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Mr Wickremesinghe is working to build a popular base, asserting that he...
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