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The Ministry of Labor and Foreign Employment says that migrated workers have sent more than 560 million US dollars to Sri Lanka. It is a ... Read More

US grants additional 24.5 Million US dollars for development projects.

The U.S. Embassy has announced that an additional commitment of US 24.5 million US dollars to Sri Lanka. The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce ... Read More

Minister Tiran Allen has requested the public to delay applying for passports

Public Security Minister Tiran Allen has requested the public to delay applying for passports until October. The minister added that only those with immediate requirements ... Read More

The election would be significantly high – Election Commissioner

Election Commissioner Saman Sri Rathnayaka says that if the number of presidential candidates increased, the cost of the election would be significantly high. He says ... Read More

All Sri Lankan women to work together to create a strong economy – The President

President Ranil Wickremesinghe stated that hunger is a non-partisan issue and called on all women in Sri Lanka to work together to create a strong ... Read More

Three more candidates place deposits to contest Presidential Election

Three more candidates have placed bonds today (09) to contest the 2024 Presidential Election, says the Election Commission of Sri Lanka. Accordingly, the total number ... Read More

First Kumbal Perahera to parade streets tomorrow

The first Kumbal Perahera of the Kandy Esala Perahera is set to parade through the streets tomorrow (10th). Starting at 6:06 p.m. from the Sri ... Read More

Sri Lanka invites Egyptian business community to explore trade and investment opportunities

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry has held discussions with the Egyptian business community on ways of unleashing untapped potential to expand trade ... Read More

FIU and Registrar General ink MoU to share information on Trusts, property registrations

The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Sri Lanka has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Registrar General of the Registrar General’s Department ... Read More

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The Election Commission to focus on social media during presidential poll