The Navy took hold of about 174kg and 50g of Kerala cannabis and 05 kg of dried turmeric along with a dinghy and 02 suspects,...

The Committee on Public Finance granted approval June (21) to issue Rs. 1,000 billion Treasury Bills, under the Local Treasury Bills Ordinance which is scheduled...

The Poson Poya is the most venerated day for the devout Buddhists of Sri Lanka as it marks the arrival of Arahat Mahinda Thero carrying...

    Cabinet Spokesman, Minister of Mass Media Keheliya Rambukwella stated that the Government has no plans to increase the gas prices at the moment.

The Cabinet Spokesman, Minister of Mass Media Keheliya Rambukwella informed that during the past 48 hours, the Department of Posts has received its highest revenue...

The Committee on Public Finance granted approval on June (21) to issue Rs. 1,000 billion Treasury Bills, under the Local Treasury Bills Ordinance which is...

Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Kazakhstan Prof. M.D. Lamawansa presented his Letters of Credence to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev during...

The High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to South Africa Amarasekara hosted a luncheon recently, at his official residence, for the high-ranking officials from the Department...

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Election law reforms   (21) decided to extend the deadline given to recognized political parties to submit proposals on the reforms...

The Committee on Parliamentary Business is scheduled to meet tomorrow (21) at 9.30 am at the Parliament Complex under the chairmanship of the Hon. Speaker...

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, today via a video message, addressed the opening segment of the 77th Session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission...

Following the ancient customs and traditions, the ‘Nekath Seettuwa’, the table of auspicious times for this year’s Sinhala and Tamil New Year was presented to...

The National ‘Aluth Sahal Mangalya’ (New Rice Festival) one of the most venerated ancient agricultural rituals to offer the maiden harvest of Maha season to...

Garment owners assure President of meeting export targets

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 Gotabaya Rajapaksa addresses the nation at the 73rd...

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 broadcast over all television and radio channels on 18.11. 2020

Budget speech- 2021 - ( Full speech )

  Virtual Bilateral Summit between Prime Minister of Sri Lanka H.E. Mahinda Rajapaksa and Prime Minister of India H.E. Shri Narendra Modi