July 18, 2024
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February 02, 2024A few showers may occur in Northern, Eastern and Uva provinces and in Polonnaruwa districts.
State Minister Defends President’s Foreign Trips, Highlights Gains in Partnerships and Diplomacy State – Minister of Foreign Affairs Tharaka Balasuriya
February 01, 2024State Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Taraka Balasuriya, has defended the President’s recent foreign trips against criticism. He dismissed claims that the trips were unnecessary, emphasizing their importance in strengthening Sri Lanka’s foreign relations and securing new partnerships.
“Urumaya” Program to Solve Land Issues for Two Million People to Begin on 05th February
February 01, 2024In a major step towards resolving land ownership issues for over two million Sri Lankans, the “Urumaya” program will be officially launched on 05th February in Dambulla. Tourism, Lands and Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Harin Fernando announced this during a press briefing held at the President Media Centre today (31) under the theme ‘Collective Path to a Stable Country’.
Fostering an Informed and Civilized Society: Key to Economic Development in a Nation
February 01, 2024President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that the foundation of a nation’s economy lies in fostering an enlightened and cultured society. He made these remarks during the inauguration of the new building complex at the Kelaniya University Postgraduate Institute of Pali and Buddhist Studies yesterday(31).
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