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The President says that IMF third tranche likely by January end or Early February:
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake expressed hope that Sri Lanka will receive the third tranche under the IMF Extended Fund Facility (EFF) by the end of ... Read More
The Government eases restriction on social events at the Galle Face Green
The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to allow the use of the Galle Face Green for miscellaneous social activities. Earlier on 17th April 2023, the Cabinet ... Read More
An Online appointment system for passports now available
Cabinet spokesman Minister Vijitha Herath says that the passport issue is not a problem created by the present government. Participating in the media briefing today he stated ... Read More
Paddy and rice stocks report will be handed over to the President.
The Chairman of the Consumer Affairs Authority, Hemantha Samarakoon, says that the report prepared on paddy and rice stocks will be handed over to President ... Read More
Public service must change to achieve government objectives.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that rural development and upgrading the rural people’s social and economic well-being is one of the primary objectives of the ... Read More
No plans for withdrawal of military security from religious worship
The Defence Ministry says there is no truth behind the speculation in social media that the government is planning to withdraw military personnel assigned for ... Read More
Japanese assistance is sought to complete the Central Expressway:
The government has taken steps to complete the construction of the Central Expressway. Discussions were held with the Japanese Ambassador to seek their assistance to ... Read More
The Prime Minister discusses with IOM Mission Chief.
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has met with Ms. Kristin B. Parco, Chief of Mission of the International Organization for Migration, during a courtesy call ... Read More
President discusses cooperation with Indian High Commissioner.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met with Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha yesterday at the Presidential Secretariat. The discussion centered on strengthening the longstanding relationship between ... Read More
Representatives of the UNICEF met Prime Minister Dr. Harini
Representatives of the UNICEF met Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarrasooriya. Discussions were focused on the child protection and to improve the education in the country. ... Read More