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Cabinet Decisions

Dec 12, 2025
Transfer of Constructions and Land reserved for Kinniya University to the Ministry of…

World Bank to provide $30 million for sustainable energy project - target is to generate 70% of the country's electricity from renewable sources by 2030

Dec 11, 2025
The World Bank has agreed to provide Rs. 9,000 million (US$30 million) in assistance to…

President Thanks Donald Trump for Assistance to Sri Lanka

Dec 11, 2025
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has expressed his gratitude to the United…

UK High Commissioner to Sri Lanka held a meeting with deputy minister of Mass Media

Dec 08, 2025
UK High Commission delegation led by High Commissioner H E Andrew Patrick visited the…

Accurate data is vital when making economic decisions - President

Dec 07, 2025
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasised that accurate data is crucial when making…

FULL SPEECH: President's Address To The Nation

Dec 01, 2025
COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Sunday (30)…

Disaster relief: President meets NGOs

Nov 30, 2025
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasised that maintaining proper coordination among…

Police release 47 emergency hotlines for reporting disaster situations

Nov 30, 2025
Due to the ongoing adverse weather conditions across the island, the Sri Lanka Police has…

Police introduce emergency number for life-saving rescue assistance

Nov 30, 2025
Sri Lanka Police has launched a special emergency contact for life-saving rescue…

Disaster? Dial 117

Nov 27, 2025
Public Advised to Call 117 in the Event of a Disaster