2025 Budget: Government Allocates Rs. 604 Billion for Health Sector
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, delivering the 2025 Budget Speech, announced a significant increase in the government’s budget allocation for the
Local Authorities Elections Bill to Be Presented in Parliament for Special Majority Vote
The Local Authorities Elections (Special Provisions) Bill will be presented to Parliament today at 2:00 p.m. for approval of Clauses
Indian and Sri Lankan Foreign Ministers Discuss Bilateral Cooperation at Indian Ocean Conference
Indian Minister of External Affairs, Dr. S. Jaishankar, met with Sri Lankan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, on the
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake Presents 2025 Budget in Parliament
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake arrived in Parliament this morning to present the 2025 Budget. The Cabinet of Ministers approved the
Sri Lanka to Roll Out e-Passport System; 24-Hour Passport Service in Progress
The Ministry of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs has announced that Sri Lanka is moving forward with the implementation of
UNP to Contest Key Municipal Councils Under ‘Elephant’ Symbol in Local Elections
The United National Party (UNP) has decided to contest several municipal councils under its iconic “Elephant” symbol in the upcoming
Election Commission Launches Awareness Programs for Local Government Candidates
A series of awareness programs has been launched to guide candidates contesting the upcoming local government elections on the proper
PM Amarasuriya Announces Education Council to Streamline Teacher Training
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has announced plans to establish an Education Council aimed at enhancing and standardizing the teacher
President Dissanayake to Present First Budget as Parliament Convenes Tomorrow
The 2025 Government Budget is set to be presented to Parliament tomorrow (17), marking President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s first budget
Mainly Dry Weather to Prevail Across the Island – Cold Mornings Expected in Several Provinces
The Meteorology Department forecasts predominantly dry weather across most parts of the island today. However, early morning temperatures are expected