Vega Innovations signed an agreement of corporation with USAID - US Agency for International Development. 19 June 2022
PM Ranil explained that within 5-6 months the current agriculture shortages could be salvaged if swift action was taken 03 June 2022
Chinese Premier Assures Support to Sri Lanka to Address Economic and Social Development 22 April 2022
Central Bank suspends Money Changing permit issued to Prasanna Money Exchange (Pvt) Ltd 01 April 2022
The Prime Minister informs to take precautionary measures to safeguard Sri Lankan students in Belarus 06 March 2022
Need more dialogues on the registration of new places of worship - Presidential Buddhist Advisory Council 20 February 2022
65th Anniversary of Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Sri Lanka and Russia in 2022 20 February 2022
The economy is still deteriorating. The dollar deficit has not been resolved. The rupee deficit has not been resolved yet. 16 February 2022
Discussion held to hold local government elections under first past the post and proportional system mix 14 February 2022
President declared the Vavuniya Campus, National University named 'Vavuniya University'. 11 February 2022
Prime Minister Requests for More Employment Opportunities for Sri Lankans in South Korea 25 January 2022
Monetary and other policy measures are expected to strengthen the macroeconomic stability 21 January 2022
Value of EPF's Listed Equity Portfolio as at end 2021 records a market value of Rs. 112 billion, against cost of Rs. 84 billion: an increase of Rs. 28 billion 19 January 2022
Saudi Fund for Development Pledges Continuous Support for Sri Lanka’s Development Efforts 30 December 2021
Request for Proposals for Securitised Financing Arrangement for the Government of Sri Lanka 01 December 2021
ICT industry in Sri Lanka expected to generate USD 1.8 billion revenue by 2022: JLL- ICTA Report 20 November 2021
A felicitation program for the new generation Singer Yohani Diloka de Silva in Parliament 20 November 2021
High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka pays courtesy call on the Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena 02 November 2021
Foreign Minister Prof G. L. Peiris visits Jesus College, University of Cambridge for discussions 01 November 2021
President’s admittance on 20A being a failure is good. Bring back 19A: Ranil wicramasingha 11 October 2021
Parliamentary Council agrees to call for nominations for vacancies in the Right to Information Commission of Sri Lanka 04 October 2021
Statement by Hon. Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka at the 48th Regular Session of the UN Human Rights Council 16 September 2021
Margin Deposit Requirement against the Importation of Selected Non - Essential/Non-Urgent Goods 11 September 2021
Government of Sri Lanka calls for Request for Proposals for the Foreign Currency Term Financing Facility 07 September 2021
The Proclamation relating to the Emergency Regulations passed by a majority of 81 votes 07 September 2021
Minister Namal Rajapaksa to Deliver Keynote Address on "Digital Inclusion and Transformation in South Asia" 30 August 2021
Weekly Import of 300,000 liters of liquid medical oxygen required for the treatment of Covid- 19 patients 24 August 2021
Army Mobile Vaccination Fleet Launched Covering Most Populous Areas in Western Province 14 August 2021
Team DC took up an old ambulance for restoration and give it back to the Homagama Base Hospital 14 August 2021
New Zealand first resident High Commissioner to Sri Lanka calls on the Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. 13 August 2021
Pay special attention to those who suffer from chronic non-communicable diseases- President instructs officials. 14 August 2021
Committee on Parliamentary Business decide to not take the General Sir John Kotelawala National Defence University Bill for debate 06 August 2021
Bank of Ceylon earns the highest profit in a single quarter in its history - Committee on Public Finance 03 August 2021
Navy seizes over Rs. 32 million worth Kerala cannabis with 02 suspects in northern waters 03 August 2021
21 political parties and the public submait proposals for Reforming Election Structure and Electoral Law 20 July 2021
Speech by Honorable Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksha at the Virtual Conference Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Communist Party of China 08 July 2021
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Slovenia Majintha Jayesinghe presented Letters of Credence in Slovenia 08 July 2021
Sri Lanka and Oman National Chambers of Commerce hold first ever "Three-in-One" Business Forum 08 July 2021
Association of Seafarer Recruiting Agents donates Rs. 1.4 million worth of Bipap Machine to Matara General Hospital 05 July 2021
New Order issued under Foreign Exchange Act to Preserve the Foreign Exchange Position of Sri Lanka 05 July 2021
Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT-21) Exercise concludes on successful note 02 July 2021
District Farmers' representatives urged President not to reverse the steps taken to use organic fertilizer. 01 July 2021
Swiss Humanitarian Assistance to Sri Lanka of More Than US$ 4 Million Handed Over to Prime Minister Rajapaksa 01 July 2021
Committee report on the incidents that took place in Parliament on April 21, will be presented to the Speaker next week 30 June 2021
Discussion Series on the Proposed Data Protection Bill to Enable a Thriving Digital Economy 30 June 2021
Committee on High Posts approves the appointments of 02 Ambassadors, 03 Secretaries to Ministries and a Chairman 28 June 2021
Minister of Health instructs to take action to prevent the spread of the new Covid-19 Indian variant 20 June 2021
G7 announces pledges of 870 million COVID-19 vaccine doses, of which at least half to be delivered by the end of 2021 15 June 2021
ICTA Spearheads 'AgTech Showcase' to increase awareness and adoption of Technology in the Agriculture Sector 15 June 2021
In the face of the danger that has arisen, the GSP+ must not be politicized. The government should take immediate action to protect the concession. - Ranil Wickremesinghe 13 June 2021
Foreign Minister Gunawardena conveys appreciation to Australian counterpart for support to Sri Lanka 11 June 2021
From the Australian Government Rs. 38 million worth of personal protective clothing donated 11 June 2021
Statement of HE Mahinda Rajapakse, the Prime Minister and Finance Minister of Sri Lanka on the World Accreditation Day 2021 10 June 2021
A program to provide new text books to children affected by inclement weather - Education Ministry 10 June 2021
Submission of Proposals called form the Public to reform the Electoral System and Election Laws to end on the 19 th 10 June 2021
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), the electricity sector regulator, has successfully organized 12 blood transfusion camps island wide within a month 06 June 2021
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce signs MOU with Australia's Market Development Facility to promote inclusive and sustainable private sector-led growth 03 June 2021
Areas with salt plans were not affected by the ship's chemical leakage - There is no shortage of salt - Minister Udaya Gammanpila 03 June 2021
Virtual meeting between Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena and Minister of State of United Arab Emirates Ahamed Ali Al Sayegh 03 June 2021
Trade Union Action - Due to unresponsiveness of the Government for health workers' demands 03 June 2021
Imported organic fertilizers will be tested and verified before usage - Minister Keheliya Rambukwella 01 June 2021
A special discussion on the proposed 1000 National Schools project in the Western Province 01 June 2021
Individuals who recover from Covid-19 can engage in daily house chores without overworking - Specialist Dr. Upul Dissanayake 01 June 2021
State Minister Sudarshini Fernandopulle inspects Giriulla Covid-19 Intermediate Treatment Center 31 May 2021
Army Troops Deployed along Coastal Belt to Disperse People Collecting Ship Debris & Help Conserve Environment 28 May 2021
Blood Donation Campaign to cater National need by Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka 24 May 2021
Nurses will be withdrawn from the vaccination program & taking union actions - Saman Rathnapriya 23 May 2021
Applications for the Aptitude Tests of Uva Wellassa University are Invited - Closing Date June 23, 2021 23 May 2021
China gifts another batch consisting of 500,000 doses of Covid-19 Sinopharm vaccine to Sri Lanka 23 May 2021
The National Vesak Festival of 2021 will not be held due to the pandemic situation - Commissioner General of Buddhist Affairs 22 May 2021
Vaccinated individuals have a greater responsibility to maintain health care practices - Dr. Ananda Wijewickrama 20 May 2021
Operations to find individuals driving under the influence of drugs - a pilot project next week - DIG Ajith Rohana 19 May 2021
BOI ready for the first investment in the port city - Committee on Public Finance reveals 18 May 2021
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa's Statement on the Latest Outbreak of Hostilities within the Israeli-Palestinian Region 17 May 2021
The Heated Humidified Oxygen Therapy Unit manufactured by the Sri Lanka Air Force was officially presented to the President 13 May 2021
The Covid-19 Technical Committee convened to review the methods used to control the pandemic 13 May 2021
Three months given to receive suggestions from the tourism sector for the new Tourism Act 12 May 2021
A program to repatriate Sri Lankans who have gone to India for health and other necessary needs 10 May 2021
Schools, pre-schools, pirivenas , universities and tuition classes to remain closed until further notice - Education Minister 07 May 2021
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa Elected Chair of the Asian Development Bank Board of Governors 07 May 2021
Members of the Select Committee of Parliament to identify appropriate reforms of the election laws Appointed 05 May 2021
Wildlife circuit bungalows, guest houses and campsites of Wildlife Conservation Department temporarily closed 05 May 2021
Instructions to expedite the construction of new ward complexes and buildings in hospitals 07 May 2021
Individuals leaving and entering the Western Province will be subjected to Rapid Antigen Testing 30 April 2021
Opening Remarks by the Hon.Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa at the Bilateral Discussion with General Wei Fenghe State Councilor and Minister of National Defense of CHINA 29 April 2021
All necessary steps taken to curb the spread of the epidemic - Minister Keheliya Rambukwella 28 April 2021
The Ministry of Health to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the harmful substances in food - COPA instructs 17 April 2021
Strict adherence to rules of discipline is necessary during the festive season - Chief Nurse of the National Hospital, Pushpa Ramyani De Soysa 14 April 2021
COPE instructs the secretary to take legal action against former members of SLC Executive Committee, if irregularities Found 08 April 2021
The Election Commission has been informed that the seat of MP Ranjan Ramanayake has been rendered vacant 08 April 2021
Recommendations to initiate new laws to prevent terrorism - Minister Prasanna Ranatunga 08 April 2021
The Government will not allow any individual directly or indirectly involved in Easter attack to escape justice - Minister Sarath Weerasekara 08 April 2021
Ministerial Committee Report on PCoI on Easter Attack will be given to President on Monday 04 April 2021
A National Council to coordinate all institutions providing services to children with special needs is necessary- State Minister Sudarshini Fernandopulle 04 April 2021
No mass gatherings allowed during the festive season - public asked to follow the existing Covid 19 guidelines 01 April 2021
Parliament will convene from April 05 to April 09 - April 5th declared as a special day 26 March 2021
The current standing of the new National Policy on Education to be presented to the Committee on Public Accounts in May 25 March 2021
Speech by H.E. Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa at the Event Celebrating the Birth Centenary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the Golden Jubilee of the Independence of Bangladesh 21 March 2021
Drinking water for people of Anuradhapura - Maradankallawa under "Nil-Diyawara" water project 21 March 2021
The renovated Grand Oriental Hotel (GOH) reopens under the patronage of the Prime Minister 21 March 2021
Allegations made against us at the Geneva Human Rights Council are politically biased - Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena 21 March 2021
Willing to provide the necessary support to the national electricity plan - Ambassador of Turkey in Sri Lanka. 13 March 2021
Discussion for possible collaborations with the Sheikh Zayed Foundation to develop access to drinking water & sanitary facilities for rural schools in Sri Lanka 13 March 2021
Ministry of Health to administer the first shipment of COVAX vaccines, procured by UNICEF, to prioritized elderly population. 07 March 2021
Inland Revenue Department summoned before the COPA to review the progress of tax collection 07 March 2021
Luxurious living in Colombo 5! 40 Apartments with a rooftop pool facility overseeing breathtaking city views. 04 March 2021
Improving distance learning facilities for children is an urgent need - Minister of Education 04 March 2021
Establishment of a committee for the development of rubber cultivation and its affiliated industries in Sri Lanka. 03 March 2021
Covid-19 victims to be buried in Iranaitivu Island - Cabinet Spokesman, Media Minister Keheliya Rambukwella 03 March 2021
Prime Minister Rajapaksa Attends Trade and Investment Conference with Pakistan Prime Minister 26 February 2021
Opening Remarks of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa at the Bilateral Discussion with Prime Minister Imran Khan 26 February 2021
Construction of power plants to generate electricity from solid waste covering all provinces 25 February 2021
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka issues Circulation Standard Commemorative Coin to Mark its 70th Anniversary 25 February 2021
Statement by Hon Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka - 46th Session of the UN Human Rights Council 24 February 2021
The Media Ministry has a responsibility to protect the rights of the people - Media Minister 24 February 2021
The Elephant-human conflict in Sri Lanka to be brought up at the COPA committee again 21 February 2021
The Elephant-human conflict in Sri Lanka to be brought up at the COPA committee again 21 February 2021
Get ready to embark on a new journey in tourism sector by overcoming challenges - President calls on tourism entrepreneurs 19 February 2021
Distance education is not an alternative for classroom education - Education Minister. 19 February 2021
Women Parliamentarians Caucus requests for a Parliamentary Committee to investigate the malpractices and injustice against Women in Sri Lanka 19 February 2021
Downward COVID-19 trend shows 'simple public health measures work' - UN health chief. 18 February 2021
Get vaccinated for Covid-19 without any undue fear - State Minister Sudarshani Fernandopulle. 18 February 2021
No media restriction or repression through the National Development Media Center - Media Minister 18 February 2021
No improper increase in the cut-off marks issued for the admission of students to schools - Education Minister. 12 February 2021
Insurance for athletes: necessary actions to implement will be taken in near future - Sports Minister 12 February 2021
Russian Embassy's Military, Air and Naval Attache' Brings Congratulatory Greetings from Russian Military Chiefs 09 February 2021
Identifying priorities and practically intervening to uplift education of the Northern Province - Minister of Education. 08 February 2021
MRIA Continues to be one of the Most Desirable Destinations by International Airlines and Tourists 08 February 2021
Ambassador SUGIYAMA inaugurates the new Research and Training Complex at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jaffna 07 February 2021
Outgoing Ambassador of Vietnam makes a farewell call on Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa 06 February 2021
Wari Saubhagya (Irrigation Prosperity) Program is a blessing for Rajarata people - Minister S.M. Chandrasena. 06 February 2021
I invite everyone to join in a national effort to mobilize public opinion against corruption and waste - President's 73rd Independence Day speech 05 February 2021
General Shavendra Silva Lays Corner-stone for Construction of New 'Stupa' at Tissa Viharaya 01 February 2021
500-1000 More Beds in Jaffna Ready for any Emergency Quarantine Purposes- Head NOCPCO 01 February 2021
Outgoing Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand makes a farewell call on Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. 31 January 2021
Appointed Special Presidential Commission of Inquiry to implement committee recommendations on political victims 31 January 2021
Construction of Katunayake Kaludiyawela Green Industrial Estate to be commenced soon at a cost of Rs. 2 billion - Minister of Industries. 30 January 2021
Naval personnel receive first jabs of 'AstraZeneca Covishield' at Navy General Hospital, Welisara 30 January 2021
Western Province schools are expected to be reopen for other grades before 15 February under Covid-19 guidelines - Minister of Education 30 January 2021
New Zealand came first on the list of countries which have responded best to the Covid-19 pandemic - Sri lanka sits ten 28 January 2021
The government has not decided to increase fuel prices - Minister Keheliya Rambukwella 27 January 2021
No final decision has been made regarding the East Container Terminal of the Colombo Port – Minister Keheliya Rambukwella. 27 January 2021
Involvement of Indian company in East Container Terminal it is essential for Sri Lanka’s maritime future-Teplitz 27 January 2021
New covid variant in sri lanka high transmissibility but no threat to vaccine immunity 27 January 2021
The government has not decided to increase fuel prices - Minister Keheliya Rambukwella 27 January 2021
It is not the policy of the government to sell national resources - Minister Prasanna Ranatunga 26 January 2021
Cabinet approval to take necessary steps to increase the daily wage of workers of the plantation sector 26 January 2021
1919 received one and half a million telephone calls to obtain government information last year. 26 January 2021
Youth recruitment drive begins - Join us as productive and professional Army soldiers 25 January 2021
Foreign Ministers of Sri Lanka and the Philippines agree to enhance diplomatic relations 24 January 2021
Formulating a new system to control Covid-19 is timely and relevant - State Minister Sudarshani Fernandopulle 24 January 2021
NOCPCO Head Wants Strict & Authorized Regulatory Mechanism Adopted at Private Hospitals 22 January 2021
31 persons arrested for not maintaining social distance and not wearing face masks in last 24 hours 20 January 2021
All set to reopen the country for tourists from 21st adhering to health guidelines - Minister Prasanna Ranatunga 19 January 2021
Action will be taken to develop farm production activities to meet local and export demands 19 January 2021
Park & Ride bus service to ease traffic congestion launched under President's patronage 19 January 2021
State Minister Dr. S. Fernandopulle elected as the Women Parliamentarians Caucus Chairperson 14 December 2020
Recycling Drop Box for Disposable Pens and Toothbrushes Handed Over to Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa 04 December 2020
Govt. failed to explain how current challenges will be addressed - UNP Deputy Leader 01 December 2020
Several concrete decisions have been made to curb COVID spread without disrupting public life and the economy. 02 November 2020
Current Covid-19 wave is of different strain with higher infectivity - J'pura University study 31 October 2020
Notice to the general public by Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka 02 October 2020
Message from Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on the National Observance of World Children's Day 01 October 2020
A coordinating unit with a view to bringing Technology, Research and Innovation related services closer to the general public. 01 October 2020
Shortcomings that existed during Yahapalana Govt. affected national security - Ruwan 26 September 2020
I will always stand by officials making right, unwavering decisions for people - President 26 September 2020
Petitions challenging presidential pardon given to Sunil Ratnayake fixed for support 24 September 2020
Ex-Defence Secretary on why Ranil and IGP were not invited to Security Council meetings 19 September 2020
Research should be focused to resolve issues affecting the general public. - State Minister Dr. (Mrs.) Seetha Arambepola 17 September 2020
President appreciates joint efforts to curb fire raging in oil tanker off Sri Lanka 05 September 2020
Sri Lanka and Japan Seek to Enhance Long-Standing Bilateral Relationship to 'New Heights' 02 September 2020