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No Decision Made to Cancel Un-updated Driving Licenses; Rumours Are Completely False!

New System to Update Information for Nearly 02 Million Driving license holders. E-Driving License to Be Introduced in the First Half of 2025 – Secretary to the Ministry of Transport and Highways Eng. Ranjith Rubasinghe. Secretary to the Ministry of...

Water tariffs revision gazette announced

A special gazette announcement was issued announcing the reduced water tariffs, effective from last night (August 21). The gazette notification is as follows: Source: Dailymirror
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Government employees’ basic salary will increase by 24% to over 50% from next January

Cost of Living Allowance of Rs. 25,000 will remain unchanged for three years commencing January 2025. The minimum salary of Rs. 55,000 for primary level public service employee category. Pensioners will receive a Cost of living Allowance of Rs. 12,500...

Supreme Court orders Election Commission to hold LG polls at earliest possible date

The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has ruled that the President, as the Minister of Finance, and the members of the Election Commission have violated the fundamental rights of the poeple through the postponement of the 2023 Local Government Elections....

Two High Commissioners and 03 Ambassadors Present Credentials to the President

President Ranil Wickremesinghe received the credentials of two newly appointed High Commissioners and three Ambassadors to Sri Lanka at the President’s House, Colombo today (21). The High Commissioners representing the Republic of Zambia and the People’s Republic of Bangladesh were...

SJB’s Thalatrha Athukorala resigns as MP

SJB MP Thalatha Athukorala announced that she will resign from the Parliamentary seat. Thalatha told this in Parliament while making a special statement. nnouncing her decision, Ms. Athukorala said she opposed the decision of Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa to form...

LTL Holdings & India’s Petronet LNG Sign MoU, Marking Key Milestone in Sri Lanka’s Clean and Sustainable Energy Transition

Sobadhanavi Power Plant to Be Inaugurated on 28th August. Aim is to Ensure Continuous, Quality Electricity Supply at Minimum Cost. Opportunity to Strengthen President’s Program for Transition to Renewable Energy – Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera. A significant milestone...

Total of 736,589 applications received for postal voting; 24,268 rejected : Commissioner General Elections

 A total of 736,589 applications have been received for postal voting at the 2024 Presidential election, and a total of 24,268 applications among them have been rejected, Commissioner General Elections Saman Sri Ratnayake said. Addressing the media, he said a...

Kenyan couple ties knot in their 90s after decades of love

Ibrahim Mbogo and Tabitha Wangui married after six decades of their first love A 95-year-old Kenyan man married his 90-year-old long-time sweetheart at the weekend, six decades after they first met, local media reported on Monday. Ibrahim Mbogo walked down...

Around 35,000 Students Visit the President’s House in the Last Two Years

Students Explore Educational Landmarks in Colombo, Including the Presidential Secretariat, Port City, Central Bank, and Parliament. Over the past two years, approximately 35,000 schoolchildren have been given the opportunity to visit various educational landmarks around Colombo. These include the President’s...
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