Let us unite in advancing a positive social transformation, based on the cultural heritage inherited through the Teachings of the Buddha - President
President Anura Kumara Disanayake emphasized that the transformation which took place in Sri Lankan society with the introduction of Buddhism laid the foundation for a disciplined and culturally sophisticated nation.
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Recent News
President Anura Kumara Disanayaka to undertake an official visit to Berlin, Germany
President Anura Kumara Disanayaka will undertake an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany from 11 to 13 June 2025 on the invitation of the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
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Deputy Minister of Digital Economy Represents Sri Lanka at Asia Tech x Singapore 2025
The Deputy Minister of Digital Economy, Eranga Weeraratne, attended the fifth edition of Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG), held recently at Capella Singapore.
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The Poson Poya Day Message - PM
On this Poson Poya Day, I extend my sincere blessings to all Buddhist devotees who, with great reverence, commemorate the momentous advent of Arahant Mahinda Thero to Sri Lanka bearing the noble teachings of the Lord Buddha.
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Poson Poya Day Message - President
The Poson Poya holds significant importance for us in Sri Lanka as it marks a series of religiously significant events in the history of our country. The inception of our nation as a heartland for Theravada Buddhist philosophy and tradition was signified on that remarkable Poson Poya Day, when Arahant Mahinda Thero arrived in Sri Lanka.
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Weather Forecast
Due to the effect of the active southwest monsoon condition, showery condition is expected to enhance in the southwestern part of the island from today (10), with strong wind gust over the island and in the sea areas around the island.
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Venerable Mapalagama Buddhasiri Thero, Chief Incumbent of the Weherahena Rajamaha Vihara in Matara, Conferred the Title of Deputy Chief Sanghanayaka of Southern Sri Lanka
The veneration ceremony marking the conferral of the title of Deputy Chief Sanghanayaka of Southern Sri Lanka to Venerable Mapalagama Buddhasiri Thero, the Chief Incumbent of the Weherahena Rajamaha Viharaya in Matara, was held yesterday (08 June) at Ananda College, Colombo, with the participation of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya.
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Current Affairs
Let us unite in advancing a positive social transformation, based on the cultural heritage inherited through the Teachings of the Buddha - President
President Anura Kumara Disanayake emphasized that the transformation which took place in Sri Lankan society with the introduction of Buddhism laid the foundation for a disciplined and culturally sophi...
President Anura Kumara Disanayaka to undertake an official visit to Berlin, Germany
President Anura Kumara Disanayaka will undertake an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany from 11 to 13 June 2025 on the invitation of the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
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Deputy Minister of Digital Economy Represents Sri Lanka at Asia Tech x Singapore 2025
The Deputy Minister of Digital Economy, Eranga Weeraratne, attended the fifth edition of Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG), held recently at Capella Singapore.
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The Poson Poya Day Message - PM
On this Poson Poya Day, I extend my sincere blessings to all Buddhist devotees who, with great reverence, commemorate the momentous advent of Arahant Mahinda Thero to Sri Lanka bearing the noble teach...
District News
"Wasantha Sanakeliya 2025 begins in Nuwara - Eliya
The Nuwara Eliya Wasantha Sanakeliya 2025 began yesterday (April 1) with colorful cultural performan...
The famous Nuwara Eliya Post Office is full of tourists
The Nuwara Eliya District Media Unit states that the number of foreign tourists visiting the...
Parliament
The "Diyawanna Bodhu Bathi Gee Saraniya" held successfully
The "Diyawanna Bodhu Bathi Gee Saraniya" organized jointly by the Parliamentary Staff and the Parlia...
Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage Elected as President of Sri Lanka - Maldives Parliamentary Friendship Association
Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Sunil Kumara Gamage, has been elected as the President of the ...
Cabinet Decisions
Cabinet Decisions
Cabinet Decisions taken at 02.06.2025
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Cabinet Decisions - 26.05.2025
Cabinet Decisions taken at 26.05.2025
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Features
EDB Hosts Networking Session for New Exporters and Entrepreneurs
The Export Development Board (EDB) successfully conducted a networking and knowledge-sharing session with established exporters in five different product sectors (Tea, Spices & Coconut-Based Produ...
Welcome Address and Opening Remarks by the Chair of the 24th IORA Council of Ministers Meeting
Excellencies, Honourable Ministers, Deputy Ministers, Heads of Delegation, Secretary General Ambassador Sri Sanjiv Ranjan, Distinguished Delegates,
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EDB meets Newly Appointed Heads of Missions of Sri Lanka
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) hosted an orientation programme for the newly appointed Heads of Sri Lanka Missionsrecently at the EDB ,organized at the request of the Ministry of Foreign...
Sri Lankan Deputy Minister Prof. Ruwan Ranasinghe Receives a Professorship from Sichuan University
Deputy Minister of Tourism, Sri Lanka, Mr. Ruwan Ranasinghe, has been honored with a Professorship by Sichuan University, China, in recognition of his contributions to cultural heritage research and t...
Art & Cultural
Sigiriya, honored with the Green Destinations Bronze Award
Sigiriya, Sri Lanka has been honored with the Green Destinations Bronze Award at ITB 2025 in Berlin....
Veteran singer Amita Wedisinghe passes away
Family members inform that veteran singer Amita Wedisinghe passed away this morning (20).
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Foreign
Many injured as Mexican Navy ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge
At least 22 people have been injured and three remain in a serious condition after a Mexican Na...
Leo XIV is the new Pope
The first Augustinian Pope, Leo XIV is the second Roman Pontiff - after Pope Francis - from the Amer...
Sports
Women's Tri - Nation ODI Series - Sri Lanka Squad nominated
Women's Tri - Nation ODI Series - Sri Lanka Squad nominated
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"Battle of the Maroons" begins today
The 95th annual cricket clash between Ananda College, Colombo and Nalanda College, Colombo, began a ...
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