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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says that steps will be taken to reduce the electricity tariff by more than 30 percent in the n…

The Chairman of the Election Commission R.M.A.L. Rathnayake requests all the voters in Sri Lanka to exercise their franchise in th…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says an allowance will be provided for school children who are unable to purchase stationary bo…

Two newly-appointed Ambassadors to Sri Lanka presented their credentials to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential…

The election campaigning activities for the 2024 General Election are scheduled to end at midnight on Monday (Nov. 11). Accordingl…

Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has congratulated the President-elect of the United States Donald Trump. Congratu…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said that rural development and upgrading the rural people's social and economic well-being is …

The number of complaints received by the Election Commission regarding the 2024 Parliamentary Poll has further increased. The comm…

Shashi Prabha Ratwatte, the wife of former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte, has been arrested after appearing before the Nugegoda Ma…

As the 2024 General Elections approach, the Election Commission has issued guidelines on how to vote and choose the preferred cand…

Former Axiata Group CEO Dr. Hans Wijayasuriya has been appointed as the Chief Advisor to the President on Digital Economy. He rece…

The government has decided to recall 16 political appointees serving as ambassadors and high commissioners of Sri Lanka’s overse…

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya assures that former President Ranil Wickremesinghe will be summoned to provide…

Former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte, who was arrested by Mirihana Police in Kandy, has been remanded until November 07 by the Nug…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has emphasized that, since neither he nor his administration has special ties or obligations to…

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that despite former President Ranil Wickramasinghe’s claims about a Cabinet decisio…

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe says that the current President Anura Kumara Dissanayake lacks a parliamentary majority, sim…

Canada will sharply lower the number of immigrants it allows into the country for the first time in years, marking a notable shift…

Public Security Minister Vijitha Herath says that the travel advisories issued by several foreign countries for Sri Lanka could be…

The Supreme Court has granted permission to name former President Ranil Wickremesinghe as a respondent in Fundamental Rights (FR) …

A total of 21,160 postal voting applications have been rejected out of the total applications submitted for 2024 General Election,…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said he has denied a request from former President Ranil Wickremesinghe for extensive privilege…

The Ambassador of the European Union (EU) to Sri Lanka, Carmen Moreno, has paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka…

The Election Commission announced the maximum expenditure limits allowed for candidates, parties, independent groups and national …

While pointing out how Ministers rob government assets, former President Maithripala Sirisena noted that Ministers cannot steal wi…