President Maithripala Sirisena said Sri Lanka will act with determination as a pioneer of
When we study the character of the great Anagarika Dharmapala, we can see that sometimes, when he
German Embassy in Colombo announces that the German Foreign Minister, Dr. Frank Walter Steinmeier is
Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe emphasizes that actions will be taken to introduce qualitative books to
President Maithripala Sirisena said that as a Government which is committed to follow the
01. Safeguarding the collective responsibility of the Cabinet (Document No. 06)
Clause 42(2) of
Resident Coordinator of United Nations and UNDP Resident Representative, Subinay Nandy said the UN Secretary
Statement by Mangala Samaraweera, at the 30th Session of the UNHRC, Geneva
Following is the
On the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe on Thursday (10) emphasised that the prime duty of the members of
Mr.Gayantha Karunathilaka, the newly appointed Minister of ParliamentaryReforms and Mass Media assumed
The first Cabinet meeting of the Government presided by President Maithripala Sirisena was held
01. “Let’s Awaken Polonnaruwa” District Development Programme 2016 - 2020
Polonnaruwa District
Newly appointed Secretary to the Ministry of Parliament Reforms and Mass Media, Mr. W.M.V.
Secretary to the President Mr. P. B. Abeykoon announced the appointments of 44 new Secretaries to the
Pradeep Nilanga Dela has been re-appointed as the Diyawadana Nilame of the Sri Dalada Maligawa
Two Chief Ministers for Western and North Western Provinces were appointed by President
Mass Media and Parliament Reforms Minister Gayantha Karunatillake requested all media persons and
The two day EDEX Mid-Year Expo 2015 exhibition and job fair which commenced on Saturday (05) will
Mr.Gayantha Karunathilake was sworn in as the Minister of parliament Reforms and Mass Media and before
The swearing in ceremony of the new Cabinet of the National Government commenced at the
President Maithripala Sirisena says, as a government he expects to initiate a project within next
The Ministry of Health has declared an island wide National Mosquito Prevention Week commenced from
President Maithripala Sirisena called on all political parties to end politics of conflict and
The First Sitting of the Eighth Parliament will commence at 9.30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 01,
Nepal's Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has congratulated the new Prime Minister of Sri Lanka's
Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka before President Maithripala
UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe will be sworn-in as Prime Minister before President Maithripala
President Maithripala Sirisena delivering a special statement on Monday (17) to the Nation said
Deputy Elections Commissioner M.M. Mohammed said the Secretariat would be able to announce the
Campaigning for the Parliamentary election 2015 will end at midnight today. Election offices set up by
Adyapana 2015, Sri Lanka's most focused higher education and career exhibition will be held for the
Sri Lankan Government has decided to obtain fingerprints as biometric data of applicants when
01. Renovation of infrastructure facilities at multi storied housing complexes
The Cabinet of
The inaugural ceremony of the International Summit on Climate Change will be held under the
President Maithripala Sirisena thanked Turkey for the steps taken to strengthen bilateral
The first phase of the Central expressway from Colombo to Kandy commenced yesterday. The
Police officers and teachers of state schools will be allowed to cast their postal ballot today,
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Wednesday (29) visited the High Commission of India in
Foreign Ministry, Yesterday announced on behalf of the Government of Sri Lanka a historic
Hon. Gayantha Karunathilake, Minister of Mass Media has teken steps to settle the payments due for
The Elections Commissioner has emphasized that workers in the Private Sector should be granted
The Deputy Elections Commissioner MM Mohamed said that the Elections Secretariat will deploy 195,000
Those in need of their National Identity Cards (NICs) to vote at the forthcoming Parliamentary
The maiden conference of heads of the National Statistical Organizations (SAARCSTAT) of the
Secretary to the President P.B. Abeykoon in a special circular has informed that recruitment,
The Elections commission have invited foreign polls observes to observe the Parliamentary
Decisions taken by the Cabinet of Ministers at the meeting held on 15-07-2015
01. Establishment of
01. Revision of the total expenditure estimates for the construction of Police Stations in Jaffna
01. Establishment of an Emergency Ambulance Health Protection ServiceThe health safety received
Plantation Industries Minister Lakshman Kiriella yesterday said that US President Barack Obama is to
Journalists do not fulfill their obligations to society by exposing large scale fraud and
Parents and teachers should direct children to become outstanding citizens with thoughtful minds
Chinese President Xi Jinping and First Lady Peng Liyuan warmly welcomed President Maithripala
Media persons had to face numerous threats during the previous regime. A fear psychosis was
Visiting Indian PM was received by president Maithripala Sirisena at Presidential secretariat, a
The government has planned to incorporate the Right to Information into the Constitution to give
Media Minister Gayantha Karunatilleke meets Japanese Foreign Affairs State Minister Minoru Kiuchi at the
Mass Media and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Gayantha Karunatilleke said he is dedicated to build the
The US had expressed its interest to invite President Maithripala Sirisena for an official visit
The Frontline Magazine has not been banned in Sri Lanka, but the Customs Department has stopped
President Maithripala Sirisena arrived at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport
Welcoming a group of Indian journalists, Media Minister Gayantha Karunathillake said he would
In a message to mark the Chinese New Year, President Maithripala Sirisena noted the importance of
President Maithripala Sirisena is scheduled to undertake a State visit to India from February 15
War was ended physically, now time for genuine co-existance Will connect North South in true
The appointment of the new Chief Justice and strengthening of democratic credentials is a matter of
Sri Lanka's 67th Independence Day celebrations at the Parliament Grounds, Sri Jayawardenapura, Kotte
Media Minister Gayantha Karunathilaka  invited  journalist fraternity to do their sacred job
*Loss incurred by hedging deals is 60 million USD
*Listed out details of financial losses incurred due
Media Minister and Government Chief Whip Gayantha Karunatilake said he would request journalists who
Former Dinamina Editor Saman Wagaarachchi, a veteran media personality has been appointed to the Board
Kavan Ratnayake assumed office as Chairman \ Managing Director of the Associated Newspapers of
Media and Parliamentary Affairs Ministry Secretary Karunaratne Paranavithana in a press release
Active preparations are underway to launch the national anti-corruption programme, Media Minister and
Mass Media & Information Minister Gayantha Karunathilake assumed duties.
His Holiness Pope Francis was welcomed on arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport yesterday
Karunarathna Paranavithana assumed duties as the Mass Media and Information Ministry Secretary
President Maithripala Sirisena appointed 27 Cabinet Ministers, 10 State Ministers and eight Deputy
The Pope is here, and the new Cabinet is sworn in and there couldn’t be better tidings this New
Well known journalist, author and state official Karunaratne Paranavithana has been appointed Mass Media
President Maithripala Sirisena took oaths before senior most Supreme Court Judge K. Siripavan while
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a congratulatory message to President Maithripala Sirisena
Elections Commissioner declares Maithripala Sirisena as President elect polling in 6,217,162
Police Spokesman SSP Ajith Rohana yesterday said the 2015 Presidential election was conducted in a peaceful
Fifteen million, forty four thousand and four hundred and ninety (15,044,490) voters will go to
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