President Unveils Economic Relief Package Amid Middle East Crisis CeylonWire April 7, 2026 President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today (07) presented a new economic relief package in Parliament aimed at supporting sectors affected by
Parliament to Hold Easter Sunday Debate This Week CeylonWire April 6, 2026 An adjournment debate on the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks is scheduled to be held in Parliament this week, following a
Oil Prices Climb Amid Escalating US-Iran Tensions CeylonWire April 6, 2026 Oil prices surged to around $110 a barrel after U.S. President Donald Trump issued a strong warning to Iran, heightening
SJB Will Only Align with UNP in Opposition, Says Marikkar CeylonWire April 6, 2026 Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP S.M. Marikkar says the party will only consider working with the United National Party (UNP)
Food Prices Revised as Gas Costs Rise CeylonWire April 6, 2026 The All Ceylon Restaurant Owners Association has announced a revision in food prices, with increases set to take effect from
Police Warn of Rise in Online Fraud During Festive Season CeylonWire April 6, 2026 Sri Lanka Police have issued a warning over a growing trend of online financial fraud, data theft and cybercrimes during
National QR Payment Programme Launched to Promote Cash-Lite Economy CeylonWire April 6, 2026 The National QR Payment Adoption Programme has been officially launched under the patronage of the President, marking a major step
Wednesday Public Sector Holiday Cancelled with Immediate Effect CeylonWire April 6, 2026 The Wednesday holiday granted to government offices as part of fuel conservation measures has been cancelled with immediate effect from
‘Surakimu Lanka’ Energy Conservation Programme Introduced in Schools CeylonWire April 6, 2026 The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has launched the “Surakimu Lanka” school energy conservation programme to promote
Preparations Underway for Indian Vice President’s Visit to Sri Lanka CeylonWire April 6, 2026 A meeting between Chief of Staff to the President, Prabath Chandrakeerthi, and Deputy High Commissioner of India, Dr. Satyanjal Pandey,