The Ministry of Digital Economy announced that GovPay, Sri Lanka’s official digital payment platform for government services, has processed over Rs. 1 billion in payments.

The Ministry of Digital Economy announced that GovPay, Sri Lanka’s official digital payment platform for government services, has processed over Rs. 1 billion in payments.
The public is urged not to panic or create unnecessary fear, as this is only a drill, said the Director General of the Disaster Management Center (DMC), Retired Major General Sampath Kotuwegoda.
We seek the support of the Maha Sangha, as well as everyone else, to protect the future generation from the menace of dangerous drugs — President
Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, Secretary for Relations with States and International Organizations of the Holy See, arrived in Sri Lanka for an official visit marking 50 years of Sri Lanka–Holy See relations.
The Sri Lanka Agripreneurs’ Forum (SLAF) and the BioAgri Inputs Producers Association (BIPA) of India today signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at TRACE Expert City, Colombo, marking a significant step toward advancing biological agriculture and sustainable agri-innovation across the region.
In a significant step to deepen bilateral naval cooperation, the Sri Lanka Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) successfully conducted a Passage Exercise (PASSEX) in the western seas on 31 OCT 25.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Western Province Governor Hanif Yusoof as the President’s Special Envoy for Foreign Investment.
With the aim of promoting the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) among public officials, the Presidential Secretariat, in collaboration with the Ministry of Digital Economy, conducted a training program titled “AI for Transforming Public Service” on the 27th at the Northern Provincial Chief Secretary’s Office.


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