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...

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...

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...

The Fundamental Rights petition filed by a lawyer seeking a declaration that the Presidential election should not be held without a referendum on the 19th amendment to the Constitution, was dismissed by the Supreme Court with a Rs. 500,000 cost...

Foreign Minister Ali Sabry will pay official visits to Romania and Poland from 16 to 19 July 2024.  During the visit he will meet with his counterparts and other Senior Government Ministers and Officials. The Foreign Minister will also formally...

This program was scheduled for implementation in 2002 and 2003. Court Halt on “Urumaya” Program Delayed Free Land Rights by 20 Years – President. President Ranil Wickremesinghe highlighted the history of the “Urumaya” program, which was initiated in 2002 and...

Rs.824 Million Allocated for G.C.E. (A/L) Students. Rs.3, 600 Million for 100,000 Students from Grade 1 to Grade 11. Rs.288 Million for Student Monks and Sheela Matha. Rs.720 Million for G.C.E. (A/L) Students in ICT. Schools Not Yet Applied for...

Former US President Donald Trump was rushed off stage after gunshots erupted at a rally in Pennsylvania in an apparent assassination attempt. Footage showed him grimace and raise a hand to his right ear, before ducking as several sharp cracks...