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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...

Bhikshu Coordinating Centre Opens at Presidential Secretariat

President’s Economic and Social Uplift Program Receives Maha Sangha’s Blessings. Anunayake of the Malwathu Chapter, Most Venerable Niyangoda Vijithasiri Thero Emphasizes Timeliness of Institution Opening. Venerable Ananda Thero Commends Initiative amidst Contemporary Crises. In a move to ensure the Maha...
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Foreign Secretary and Acting Under Secretary for Political Affairs John Bass conclude 5th Sri Lanka

The 5th Sri Lanka – USA Partnership Dialogue concluded on 12 July 2024 in Washington, D.C. The Sri Lanka delegation was led by Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Aruni Wijewardane and the USA side was led by Acting Under...

Purchasing Managers’ Indices indicate expansions in both Manufacturing and Services activities in June 2024

Sri Lanka Purchasing Managers’ Index for Manufacturing (PMI – Manufacturing) recorded an index value of 56.6 in June 2024, indicating an expansion in manufacturing activities. All the sub-indices, except for employment, remained above the neutral threshold during the month. The expansion in New Orders...

Electricity Price Slash Promises 20% Savings on Goods and Services

Consumers Using Less than 90 Units Benefit Most from the Electricity Price Revision. Future Electricity Tariff Expected to Decrease Further in 03 years – Minister of Power and Energy, Kanchana Wijesekera. Minister of Power and Energy, Kanchana Wijesekera highlighted that...

Island-wide Newspaper Article Competition on Public Financial Management and Sri Lanka’s Future

The government has planned an island-wide newspaper article competition to educate school students about the Financial Management Bills and the Economic Transformation Bills. This initiative aims to raise awareness and engagement among the youth on these crucial topics. The theme...

Women’s Asia Cup 2024 : Matches open for public ‘free of charge’

The public can enter all the matches of the upcoming Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2024 ‘free of charge.’ Accordingly, the gates at the RDICS in Dambulla will be kept open for the public to enter the ground and witness the...

Sri Lanka Cricket will host the ICC Annual Conference from July 19 to 22

Media Release Sri Lanka Cricket will host the Annual Conference of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in Sri Lanka from July 19th to 22nd, 2024. The mega cricket conference will bring together over 220 delegates from 108 ICC member countries...

Remarkable Surge in Agricultural Exports in First Half of 2024 

Of the USD 250.9 million expected to be settled from tea exports to Iran for fuel debt, US$ 55 million has been paid so far – Chairman of Sri Lanka Tea Board A Coconut Triangle established in the Northern Province...

Minister Vidura Announces Return of UK-Colonial Era Antiquities, Including Tara Statue

Buddhasasana, Religious, and Cultural Affairs Minister Vidura Wickramanayake said that many antiquities taken from the country by the United Kingdom during the colonial period, including the statue of Tara, will be returned to Sri Lanka. The minister pointed out that...
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