Strengthening the long standing close relationships between the Russian and Sri Lankan
The Minister of Parliamentary Reforms and Mass Media Gayantha Karunathilake yesterday (16) stated the
President Maithripala Sirisena left for Germany Last morning (15) for a three day official visit
A organised by the Government Information Department to enlighten journalists on the proposed
The UN high commissioner for human rights, Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, paid a visit to Sri Dalada
Gayantha Karunathilaka, Minister of Parliament Reforms and Mass Media ain his Independence Day
The Minister of External Affairs of India, Smt. Sushma Swaraj will undertake an official visit to
Sri Lanka's Foreign Affairs Ministry said the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
The opening ceremony of the Commonwealth regional seminar on "Strengthening the role of
The Commonwealth Secretariat, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and Commonwealth
The western province development project led by Mega Police and Western Province Development
The year 2016 will be the year of building of the economy of the country, Sri Lankan President
The ceremony to award certificates to the Diploma holders of the "Journalism and Communication
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe addressing the Sri Lanka Investment Conference organized in
Physical Fitness Promotion Walk organized by the Ministry of Parliament Reforms and Mass Media to mark
Sri Lanka has declared the week from the 25th to the 30th January as the National Sports and
The National Film Cooperation of Sri Lanka has scheduled a number of programs to celebrate the
A special discussion organized by the Local Teledrama Artistes Unity with the intention of making the
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will leave the island today to attend the 46th Annual Meeting
The visiting New Delhi based Chilean envoy Andres Barbe discussed the possibility of Chile
The Minister of Mass Media and Parliament Reforms Gayantha Karunathilake said the present
Indian Foreign Secretary Dr S Jaishankar said India highly appreciates the statesman-like approach of
A celebration to mark the 150 years completion of the first newspaper of Sri Lanka ‘Gnanartha
President Maithripala Sirisena participated in the Cultural Show “One Nation – Great Power” held on
World Leaders have congratulated new President Maithripala Sirisena on his victory at the 2015
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A ceremony to launch the first ever official Mobile App of the Parliament of Sri Lanka will be
The Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif and the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Ranil
Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif arrived in the Sri Lanka's capital Colombo yesterday evening to
At the invitation of Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena, Nawaz Sharif, Prime Minister of
Ministry of Parliament Reforms and Mass Media commenced work for the new year today, 01st January
With each dawn of new year, we spontaneously keep hope in terms of our personal as well as social
The 12th Rupavahini State Awards Ceremony -2015, organized by the Department of Cultural Affairs
Mr. Priyankara Jayarathne sworn in as the State Minister of Local Government and Provincial
The ceremonial awarding of scholarships for the awardees selected for the year 2015 under “Asi
President Maithripala Sirisena called on His Holiness Pope Francis at the Vatican on Monday (14). Pope
The Right to Information Bill (RIT) will be presented before the Parliament at the beginning of
The United Nations General Assembly designated 11 December “International Mountain Day”. As of
The Local Government Public Service should be strengthened by recruiting qualified people,
One-day Training Workshop for 75 Research Assistants attached to the staff of the Members of
As a government, the responsibility to build a healthy nation will be fulfilled through the
Pandith W. D. Amaradeva celebrated his 88th Birthday on Saturday. Media Minister Gayantha
Mr. Karunarathne Paranavithana was sworn in as the Deputy Minister of Parliament Reforms and Mass
Deputy Minister of Parliamantary Reforms & Mass Media Karunarathna Paranawithana assumed duties today
The Cabinet has approved the Right to Information (RTI) Bill. It will be forwarded to Parliament
The second reading of the appropriation bill 2016 was passed yesterday at the Parliament with 159 votes
The Government Information Department has organized a one day workshop for Colombo district Tamil
As a developing country and a tropical island nation, Sri Lanka is highly exposed to the impact of
Following is the full text of the speech made by President Sirisena at the opening ceremony of the
The 22nd Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting will commence today (27) at the Fort St. Angelo,
President Maithripala Sirisena, the Commonwealth Chair-in-Office, is scheduled to arrive in Malta
In another attempt to strengthen the cultural ties between South Korea and Sri Lanka and share the
Sri Lanka's inflation in October 2015 determined under a new National Consumer Price Index (NCPI)
The first budget of the National Government presented by Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake in
US Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Samantha Power is scheduled to meet Prime
Second Reading of the Appropriation Bill for Budget 2016 (Budget Speech) will take place today
Chang Won-Sam, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Sri Lanka paid a farewell call on Minister of
President Maithripala Sirisena presented a special cabinet paper to Yesterday’s (Nov 18) cabinet
Sri Lanka is a important country situated on the Maritime Silk Road. Our main objective is to give a
The first session of the Foreign Office Consultations between Sri Lanka and Bhutan concluded in
President Maithripala Sirisena congratulated the leader of the National League for Democracy, Aung San
President Maithripala Sirisena says as a nation that has undergone much suffering due to
The planetarium has set up camp in Tangalle and made arrangements to observe the debris of the
The Sri Lankan Community was deeply grieved to hear the untimely demise of Ven. Maduluware Sobitha
The Government has requested the public to display yellow flags at homes and for all government
The country has lost a great monk who engaged in a just struggle for several decades to realize
The Sri Lankan government has declared next Thursday (12) a national day of mourning for the death of the
International Film Festival Colombo 2015 (IFFC Colombo 2015) will take place from the 6th to the
President Maithripala Sirisena who is on a four day state visit to Thailand met the Princess Maha
Sri Lanka Philatelic Bureau of the Department of Posts issued two new postage stamps in the
01. Building Complex for the Faculty of Healthcare Sciences, Eastern University of Sri Lanka
The
President Maithripala Sirisena arrived at the Suvarnabhumi Airport of Thailand yesterday afternoon
The Government has decided to issue new Electronic National Identity Cards from January next year
A walk organized under the national program “Daruvan Pana MenSurakimu (Protect Children with Our
The United Nations in Sri Lanka yesterday celebrated the 70th anniversary of the world
01. Provide studying opportunities to the foreign Army officers/ other ranks of Middle East Region
President Maithripala Sirisena says Sri Lanka is ahead of other countries in South Asia in
President Maithripala Sirisena expressed deep appreciation to China for providing continuous
Sri Lanka's World Statistics Day 2015 programme includes many events targeted at increasing
Interview under the National Program on providing duty free Motorcycle for Journalist will be held
President Maithripala Sirisena said that all the institutions, Ministers and MPs and officials,
A national programme for environmental conservation has been prepared with the view of creating a
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will leave for Singapore today (15) on a two day official
Minister Gayantha Karunathilaka says Vijaya Kumarathunga was a person who always honoured the
Senior Supreme Court Judge, Justice Eva Wansundera took oaths as the Acting Chief Justice before
When the new government works with the media ending the era of disappearances, white van
World Post Day is celebrated each year on 9 October, the anniversary of the establishment of the Universal
01. Grant and Technical Assistance of Euro 43.7 million from the European Union
The European Union
The Consultative Committee of Parliamentary Affairs on Wednesday (07) decided to live telecast the
Sri Lanka has declared October 8, as the National Day of Pensioners to give due recognition to them and
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasingh addressed theJapanese Parliament on October 6, 2015.
He is the
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasingh who is on an official visit to Japan was received by Sri Lanka
The national ceremony and commencement of programs to mark World Habitat Day will take place today
Minister of Parliament Reforms and Mass Media Gayantha Karunatilake has referred to the major
Following is the full text of the speech delivered by Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena at
The Inaugural ceremony of ‘Wana Ropa’ National Tree Planting Programme will take place on Thursday
A meeting between the Minister of Parliament Reforms and Mass Media Gayantha Karunathilake and
President Maithripala Sirisena attended the 70th the United Nations General Assembly at the UN
The new President of Sri Lanka Mr. Maithripala Sirisena has won the trust of entire world, says UN
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