U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Meets President Dissanayake, Discusses Bilateral Cooperation and Trade CeylonWire June 23, 2026 Visiting U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Dr. Paul Kapoor, met with President Anura Kumara
National Action Plan on Human-Elephant Conflict to Be Submitted Within Three Months CeylonWire June 23, 2026 Minister of Environment Dr. Dhammika Patabendi has announced that a national action plan aimed at minimizing the human-elephant conflict will
Pistol and Live Ammunition Recovered Following Information from Drug Suspect CeylonWire June 23, 2026 The Central Criminal Investigation Bureau has recovered a foreign-made pistol and five rounds of live ammunition hidden in the Meetiyagoda
24-Hour Water Cut Announced in Several Areas for Essential Maintenance Work CeylonWire June 23, 2026 The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) has announced a 24-hour water supply interruption in several areas due to
Ravi Calls for Inflation Target to Be Reduced to 2–3% CeylonWire June 22, 2026 Former United National Party (UNP) Deputy Leader and Member of Parliament Ravi Karunanayake has urged the government to undertake a
2026 A/L Examination to Be Held as Scheduled on August 10 CeylonWire June 22, 2026 The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has announced that the 2026 General Certificate of Education (G.C.E.) Advanced
Japan Approves Major Visa Fee Increase Effective July 2026 CeylonWire June 22, 2026 The Japanese government has approved a significant increase in visa fees for foreign nationals, with the revised charges set to
Sri Lanka’s Exports Grow by 6% Despite Global Economic Challenges CeylonWire June 22, 2026 Sri Lanka’s exports recorded a six percent growth during the first four months of 2026 despite ongoing global economic uncertainties
Health Ministry Expands Advanced CT Scanner Network with Rs. 1.95 Billion Investment CeylonWire June 22, 2026 The Ministry of Health and Mass Media has announced a major initiative to strengthen diagnostic healthcare services across Sri Lanka
Public Warned of Scam Involving Individuals Impersonating Public Health Inspectors CeylonWire June 22, 2026 The Public Health Inspectors’ Union of Sri Lanka has warned the public about reports of individuals impersonating Public Health