World Habitat Day Celebrated Today Under the Theme “Adequate Housing for All”
World Habitat Day, proclaimed by the United Nations, is being commemorated today (October 5).
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Recent News
weather Forecast
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the most part of the island after 1.00 p.m. Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm are likely at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, North-western, Southern and North-central provinces.
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Gandhi Jayanti Commemorated at Temple Trees
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the Gandhi Jayanti commemoration held at Temple Trees on yesterdaya(02), marking the 157th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the pioneer of non-violence.
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Government to Strengthen State Presence in Energy Sector While Ensuring Efficient Services - President
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said the Government is committed to maintaining a strong state presence in the energy sector while improving the efficiency of state institutions and ensuring reliable services for the public.
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Sri Lanka’s First National School Nutrition Conference Held
The Government has allocated Rs. 33.6 billion for the School Nutrition Programme in 2026, with the aim of developing the programme into a comprehensive initiative that contributes not only to the health of children but also to strengthening the local economy, Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said.
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Showers or Thundershowers Expected Across Most Parts of the Island
Showers or thundershowers are expected at several places in most parts of the island after 1.00 p.m. today (03), according to the Department of Meteorology.
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ADB Financing Secured for Rooftop Solar Integration and Virtual Net Metering Project
The Government of Sri Lanka has secured financing from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), together with grant assistance from the European Union (EU) and the Government of Japan, for the Rooftop Solar Integration and Virtual Net Metering Project aimed at expanding access to affordable and clean energy.
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Current Affairs
World Habitat Day Celebrated Today Under the Theme “Adequate Housing for All”
World Habitat Day, proclaimed by the United Nations, is being commemorated today (October 5).
...
weather Forecast
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the most part of the island after 1.00 p.m. Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm are likely at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva,...
Gandhi Jayanti Commemorated at Temple Trees
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the Gandhi Jayanti commemoration held at Temple Trees on yesterdaya(02), marking the 157th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the pioneer of non...
Government to Strengthen State Presence in Energy Sector While Ensuring Efficient Services - President
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said the Government is committed to maintaining a strong state presence in the energy sector while improving the efficiency of state institutions and ensuring reliab...
District News
First Phase of Mahiyanganaya ‘Ditwa’ Disaster Housing Project Nears Completion
he first phase of the Mahiyanganaya "Ditwa" Disaster Housing Project, launched to provide permanent ...
Government Extends Relief to Welimada Storm Victims
Compensation and livelihood assistance were officially distributed today to several families affecte...
Parliament
Justice Must Be Accessible to All Without Discrimination – Prime Minister
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said establishing the rule of law and ensuring equal access to...
Imported Coal for Power Generation Reviewed by the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Infrastructure and Strategic Development
Committee requests quality reports on coal consignments in three imported vessels
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World Sea Turtle Day: Protecting Ocean Guardians for Future Generations
une 16 marks World Sea Turtle Day, a global observance dedicated to raising awareness about the conservation of sea turtles and the protection of their marine habitats.
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Foreign Minister's Official Visit to Australia Strengthens Bilateral Cooperation
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath, undertook an official visit to Australia from 1 to 3 June 2026 at the invitation of the Australian Government, marking the ...
Sri Lanka Tourism Shines at CMT 2026 in Stuttgart, Germany
Sri Lanka Tourism made a strong impression at CMT 2026, one of Europe’s largest consumer travel fairs, held in Stuttgart, Germany.
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Sri Lanka sets the Stage for a Landmark Presence at Gulfood 2026
Sri Lanka is set to make a remarkable presence at Gulfood 2026, one of the world’s largest and most prestigious food and beverage exhibitions, organized by the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (SLED...
Art & Cultural
Sri Lanka Ranked World’s Best Island Destination for 2026 by Big 7 Travel
Sri Lanka has been ranked the world’s best island destination for 2026 in The World’s Best Islands r...
Sri Lanka’s Sabina Yousaf Secures Third Place at Mrs. World 2026
Sabina Yousaf brought international recognition to Sri Lanka by securing the third place at the...
Foreign
Thalapathy Vijay’s TVK Secures Major Victory in Tamil Nadu State Elections
The Tamil Nadu State Assembly elections in India have resulted in a significant political victory fo...
Tsunami Warning Issued in Northern Japan After 7.5 Quake
A powerful magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck northern Japan off the coast of Iwate Prefecture, trigger...
Sports
Rumesh Tharanga Wins Gold in Men’s Javelin Throw at Asian Games
Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage won the gold medal in the men’s javelin throw at the 2026 Asia...
Javelin Champion Rumesh Tharanga Returns to Sri Lanka After Historic World Ultimate Victory
Sri Lanka’s national javelin champion Rumesha Tharanga returned to the country early today (...
