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President expresses condolences over deadly Seoul Halloween crowd crush

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has extended his deepest condolences to the Government and people of the Republic of Korea, especially the families of the deceased...

TSP fertilizer for next Yala season to be provided free of charge – Minister Mahinda Amaraweera

The Minister of Agriculture, Mahinda Amaraweera says that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has agreed to donate 36,000 Metric Tonnes of...

New U.S. Embassy in Colombo opened

In a celebration of more than 70 years of U.S. - Sri Lanka friendship, partnership, and bilateral ties, President Ranil Wickremesinghe, U.S. Ambassador to...

Complaint against Anamaduwa SJB organiser for alleged assault

Anamaduwa Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) organiser has entered a Food City and had allegedly assaulted the Manageress as well as some employees yesterday. The Manageress...

New policies formulated to introduce KPIs to measure the performance of government agencies

It was decided at the National Council Sub-Committee on Identifying Priorities in Formulating Short, Medium and Long Term Policies held recently (26) under...

On President’s instructions entry of unregistered vehicles into Yala National Park to be restricted

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has instructed the relevant officials to compile regulations restricting any unregistered vehicle entering the Yala National Park. He has also instructed officials...

Go beyond traditional systems to earn more foreign income – Prime Minister

Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena highlighted that at provincial level, more attention should be given to the development of the tourism industry and that steps...

Senior Advisor to the President meets with IMF representative to discuss prior actions and debt restructuring

Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to the President on National Security, Sagala Ratnayake met with the outgoing IMF Resident Representative for Sri Lanka,...

Petroleum Products Act effective from October 26

Petroleum Products (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Act, which was passed in the parliament, is effective from October 26, Minister of Power & Energy Kanchana Wijesekera...

Gazette notification stipulating regulations about Port City Project to be issued soon – State Minister Dilum Amunugma

The Gazette notification stipulating the laws and regulation pertaining to the Colombo Port City Development Project will be issued in a couple of days,...

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