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Establishment of a committee for the development of rubber cultivation and its affiliated industries in Sri Lanka.
Minister Keheliya Rambukwella affirms that the Cabinet has approved the proposal submitted by the Minister of Plantation, Ramesh Pathirana in relation to the Establishment of...
Covid-19 victims to be buried in Iranaitivu Island – Cabinet Spokesman, Media Minister Keheliya Rambukwella
Cabinet Spokesman, Media Minister Keheliya Rambukwella states that necessary preliminary work to bury Covid-19 victims in Iranaitivu island has been completed at the moment.
Three-year plan to enhance the infrastructure facilities of the judicial sector under 06 selected fields
At the Cabinet decision media briefing held today (02) at the Department of Government Information, Minister Keheliya Rambukwella affirmed that the Cabinet has approved the...
COPA informs the Mini: of Education to implement an Infrastructure Development Plan for Government Schools where there’s a Minimum number of Students
The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) instructed the education authorities to implement an infrastructure development plan for government schools where there’s a minimum number of...
NSA Trilateral Secretariat established at NHQ
Reaffirmed strongly with the necessity of the continuation of National Security Adviser (NSA)-level meeting between India, Sri Lanka and Maldives, a secretariat for trilateral National...
Sri Lanka's first Indigenous Medicine University inaugurated
Gampaha Wickramarachchi University of Indigenous Medicine officially opens as the first university dedicated to Indigenous Medical Education in Sri Lanka. It is the 16th university...
All the candidates have attended the GCE O/L examination which started today - Commissioner General of Examinations
All the candidates who are qualified for the GCE Ordinary Level examination which commenced today were present, stated the Commissioner General of Examinations Sanath Pujitha.
This...
Guidelines for conduct of GCE Ordinary Level Examination amidst disasters.
Introduction of a set of guidelines and an action plan to minimize the inconveniences amidst disasters during the GCE Ordinary Level Examination this year.
Severance compensation for workmen increased to Rs. 2.5 million
Minister of Labour, Nimal Siripala de Silva has stated that the maximum amount of severance compensation that should be paid to an employee of the...
GCE Ordinary Level Examination starts today - 622,352 candidates
The GCE Ordinary Level Examination 2020 starts today (01).
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B2B Meetings to Connect Sri Lankan Exporters of Avocado & Passion Fruit with High-End Supermarkets in Mumbai
The Sri Lanka Consulate General in Mumbai together with the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) successfully connected Sri Lankan fresh fruits exporters (avocado and passion...
I invite everyone to join in a national effort to mobilize public opinion against corruption and waste- President’s 73rd Independence Day speech
I invite everyone to join in a national effort to mobilize public opinion against corruption and waste
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa addresses the nation at the 73rd...
President explores possibility of rapidly adding “renewable energy” to national power supply
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa examined the possibility of rapidly adding renewable energy sources such as wind, solar and natural gas to the power grid.
Full text of the address to the nation by His Excellency the President Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Full text of the address to the nation by His Excellency the President Gotabaya Rajapaksa broadcast over all television and radio channels on 18.11. 2020
Virtual Bilateral Summit between Prime Minister of Sri Lanka H.E. Mahinda Rajapaksa and Prime Minister of India H.E. Shri Narendra Modi
Virtual Bilateral Summit between Prime Minister of Sri Lanka H.E. Mahinda Rajapaksa and Prime Minister of India H.E. Shri Narendra Modi
President stresses need for educational reforms that can optimally contribute to future world, economy & development.
University curricula should target job market …More focus on Technology and Information Technology …
Start from the simplest point: You can make a big difference later. President tells State Ministers
Cabinet Minister formulates policy; State Minister for implementation
Will change the current political culture…Having plans in files is useless; Need to be taken to the ground
I extend my hand of friendship to everyone to join me in building the prosperous nation - President
ident Full text of the Inaugural Address of the 9th Parliament. August 20, 2020
Mahinda Rajapaksa assumed duties as the Prime Minister
Mahinda Rajapaksa assumed duties as the Prime Minister of the new government at Temple Trees at the auspicious time this morning (11).