News Archive


President Maithripala Sirisena today (July 10) declared open Deepa Uyana Park, built near the

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The Asian Development Bank has doubled its multi sectoral assistance to Sri Lanka as a result of

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01. Construction of the headquarters of the Civil Security Department (Subject No 06 of the agenda)

Secretary to the President, Austin Fernando said the duty of the officials at the Presidential

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In accordance with the long term economic cooperation between the two Countries, the Government of

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President Maithripala Sirisena says the government expects to get the assistance of foreign

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President Maithripala Sirisena vested the first phase of the Lakhiru Sevana Housing Complex in

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A felicitation ceremony to celebrate 50th anniversary of the artistic life of the veteran film

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At present, all the testing works of the Moragahakanda hydro-electricity plant, which will

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DECISIONS TAKEN BY THE CABINET OF MINISTERS AT ITS MEETING HELD ON 20-06-2017

President Maithripala Sirisena hosted an Iftar dinner yesterday (June 20), at the Presidential

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Minister of Finance & Mass Media concluded his first official overseas visit after assuming

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The National Buddhist Think Tank held a meeting under the patronage of President Maithripala

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DECISIONS TAKEN BY THE CABINET OF MINISTERS AT ITS MEETING HELD ON 13-06-2017

Sri Lanka will offer its unstinted support towards plans drawn up by the Food and Agriculture

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It took several centuries for the human beings to be modest enough to accept the fact that they are

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The government of America has extended a donation of Rs.350 million to assist the program carried out

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President Maithripala Sirisena visited floods and landslide affected areas in Rathnapura today.

DECISIONS TAKEN BY THE CABINET OF MINISTERS AT ITS MEETING HELD ON 16-05-2017

President of Nepal Bidhya Devi Bhandari who was on a four day visit as Chief Guest at the closing

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The Official Photo Album of the visit of Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari was handed over to

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President Maithripala Sirisena has extended his special thanks to all those who contributed to

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President Maithripala Sirisena says the government has already implemented large number of mega

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President Maithripala Sirisena presenting a memento to the President of Nepal Bidhya Devi

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President of Peoples Republic of China XI Jinping met Hon. Prime Minister at the opening ceremony of the

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“Determination of everybody on this celebration of International Day of Vesak should be building

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Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, who is the Chief Guest of the opening ceremony the UN Vesak

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The first flag of War Heroes Commemoration Month was pinned on President Maithripala Sirisena

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President Maithripala Sirisena says the country should import only essential goods and added that

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The government will seek high standards in media in Sri Lanka through the establishment of an

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The environmental program ‘Parisaraya Pujaniyai’ (the Environment is Sacred), organized together with

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01. Amendment to the Explosives Ordinance no 21 of 1956 (Document No – 06)

The ‘Mahaweli Prathiba’ Cultural Festival organized to portray the artistic talents of children of

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Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe who is on a four day official visit to India called on Indian

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The 15 th and 16 th phases of the “Ranaviru Dudaru Scholarship Programme” initiated to provide

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Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe commencing his official visit arrived at the Indira Gandhi

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01. Issuing permits for passenger transport buses in Southern Expressway (Document No – 12)

Prime Minster Ranil Wickremesinghe said that the government has decided to reimburse the total

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President Maithripala Sirisena instructed to issue an extraordinary gazette notification to

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President Maithripala Sirisena has given instructions to expedite the resettlement process for the

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Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe who is on an official visit to Japan will commence official

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Avurudu Neketh Seettuwa (the document containing the auspicious times for the traditional Sinhala and

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DECISIONS TAKEN BY THE CABINET OF MINISTERS AT ITS MEETING HELD ON 04-04-2017

The Most Ven. Davuldena Gnanissara Thera with comprehensive knowledge of the Dhamma illuminated

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President Maithripala Sirisena was the chief guest at the ‘Uththamabhivandana Ranga Perahera’

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President Maithripala Sirisena has given instructions to the officials to implement an accelerated

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The Presidential Committee on Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd (ANCL), appointed by President

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President Maithripala Sirisena said that he is not prepared to make any war hero a suspect in the

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President Maithripala Sirisana presented awards and prizes to the students who passed 2016 GCE A/L

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Hon. Prime Minister participated the 43rd Forum of Sri Lanka’s Attorney Association at Kingsbury

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President Putin extends fullest support to President Sirisena’s policies

President Maithripala Sirisena received a warm welcome at the Domodedovo International Airport in

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01. Implementation of 'Shrama Shakthi' programme for alleviation of poverty (Document No – 05)

The

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President Maithripala Sirisena left for Russia today (22) on an official invitation made by the

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The Investiture Ceremony of conferring National Honours on distinguished personalities, who

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The ceremony to award National Honors for 90 distinguished personalities, who rendered a noble

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The Presidential Secretariat announces that there is no scheduled visit by President Maithripala Sirisena

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A special event was held to celebrate the centenary of the Great Russian Revolution 1917 at the

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National event to mark the 'World Kidney Day' which fell on 9th March will be held today (13th

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President Maithripala Sirisena returned to the Island yesterday (08) after completing a successful State

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Although in Sri Lanka, women are significantly empowered in many ways than their counterparts in

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President Maithripala Sirisena, addressing the Indian Ocean Rim Association Leaders’ Summit

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President Maithripala Sirisena left for Indonesia this morning (6th March) to attend the Leader’s

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The senior-most judge of the Supreme Court, Priyasad Depp was sworn in as the new Chief Justice

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President Maithripala Sirisena signed the historic gazette notification proclaiming 82 brave sons of

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The historic ceremony to declare about 82 heroes of the 1818 Uva-Wellassa Rebellion, who were

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DECISIONS TAKEN BY THE CABINET OF MINISTERS
AT ITS MEETING HELD ON 28-02-2017


01. Accelerating Government's

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The Department of Census and Statistics, on 17 November 2016 conducted the Census of Public and Semi

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president SAARCThe Fourth South Asia Region Public Procurement Conference commenced under the patronage of

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01. Sugar development project in Bibila (Document No – 07)

Above project is proposed to be

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Attorney-At-Law Thusira Melawwethanthri was handed over his letter of appointment as the new

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President Maithripala Sirisena presented service pension benefit letters to the retired

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Prime Minister Ranil Wickramesinghe on an invitation of the Government of Australia will leave for

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“I will take every step to make the country prosperous in agriculture by enhancing the farmers’

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All preparations are underway to celebrate the 69th Independence day on the theme of unity. 
 
The
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The 69th Independence day will be celebrated on February 4th at the Galle face green on the theme

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01.    Purchase of equipments required for Sri Lankan Army troops deployed in peace keeping

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The extraordinary Gazette announcing the date of enforcement of the Right to Information Act as

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President Maithripala Sirisena opted for a pragmatic approach to the concept and asked that his

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Right to Information (RTI) Act would be fully operative from February 3 enabling people to obtain

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President Maithripala Sirisena has instructed the relevant officials to take immediate steps to

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The National Film Cooperation of Sri Lanka has scheduled a number of programs to celebrate the 69th

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Minister of Parliamentary Reforms and Mass Media Gayantha Karunathilake recently participated at the

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This year the government is starting a development program with the leadership of the President and
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The year 2017 dawns with new hopes of prosperity, coexistence and reconciliation in our hearts.

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The New Year dawns as the Government of Good Governance marks two years in office. During these two

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The Ministry of Parliamentary Reform and Media has started a national program to identify rural
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