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National Program to Develop 100,000 km of road to be completed with New Budget Allocation.
State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrarakanthan announced that the final phase of the national program to develop 100,000 km of road is expected to be completed with ... Read More
A media commission to be established to address the complaints of provincial journalists.
At the "Gauravartha Harasara" program held at Water's Edge, Battaramulla to felicitate provincial journalists, President Ranil Wickremesinghe proposed the establishment of a media commission which ... Read More
Aruna Darshana to compete in semi-finals tonight.
Aruna Darshana is set to take part in the Men’s 400m semi-finals tonight. Darshana will take part in the semi-final 02 of the event, which ... Read More
Bangladesh protesters want Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to lead government.
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Tuesday announced that parliament had been dissolved after assuring earlier that new elections would be held as soon as possible. The ... Read More
Steps taken to eliminate salary anomalies of public service pensioners.
The approval of the Cabinet has been received for the elimination of anomalies in pensions in the government service. Issuing a statement in this regard, ... Read More
18 candidates run for the presidential election thus far.
A total of 18 candidates including incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka and Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe have placed their deposits ... Read More
A Regional Centre for Maritime Studies will be set up in the island.
Cabinet approval has been granted to enter into an agreement between the Governments of Sri Lanka and France for the establishment of a Regional Centre ... Read More
Sri Lanka aims to lead South Asia in achieving sustainable development goals.
Addressing the Environmental, Social and Governance Summit 2024 at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo today, President Ranil Wickremesinghe outlined Sri Lanka’s commitment to achieving sustainable ... Read More
Plans are afoot to enhance bilateral trade with New Zealand.
Trade Minister Nalin Fernando met with the New Zealand high commissioner David Pine yesterday, at the Trade Ministry premises. The minister said that Sri Lanka ... Read More
17 presidential candidates place deposits thus far
The Election Commission said three more candidates have placed their deposits yesterday in order to contest the 2024 Presidential Election. Accordingly, 17 candidates in total ... Read More