The Central Province programme of the “A Nation United” National Campaign, aimed at eradicating the menace of illicit drugs, will be held tomorrow (11) at 2.30 p.m. in Nuwara Eliya under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

The Central Province programme of the “A Nation United” National Campaign, aimed at eradicating the menace of illicit drugs, will be held tomorrow (11) at 2.30 p.m. in Nuwara Eliya under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
Increase in Medical Assistance from the President’s Fund
A special discussion on the implementing the Cabinet decision to connect critical government institutions to the National Cyber Security Operations Centre (NCSOC) was held on 10 February 2026 at the Old Parliament Building in Colombo.
Sri Lanka has recorded a notable improvement in its global standing on the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2025 released by Transparency International, marking one of the country’s most significant gains in recent years.
The 9th Boat & Marine Show was held from 30 January–1 February 2026 at Port City, Colombo, highlighting Sri Lanka’s capabilities in marine tourism, recreational boating, yachting, and boat building.
Sri Lanka and the European Union (EU) will hold the 27th Session of the EUSri Lanka Joint Commission in Colombo on 12 February 2026.
The Board of Governors of the President’s Fund convened this morning (10) at the Presidential Secretariat under the chairmanship of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
Sri Lanka Customs officers attached to the Biodiversity, Cultural and National Heritage Protection (BCNP) Branch intercepted a Sri Lankan passenger arriving from Thailand at Bandaranaike International Airport on 09 February 2026.
The official Validation and Finalization Workshop for the Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) on the impact of Cyclone Ditwah was held yesterday (9 ) at the BMICH, chaired by the Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd).
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has thanked Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for ensuring that the much-anticipated India–Pakistan match at the ongoing ICC T20 Cricket World Cup in Colombo will be held as scheduled.
A group of students from Beminiwaththa Maha Vidyalaya, located in the Mawanella in Kegalle District, visited the Presidential Secretariat and the President’s House this morning (09).
A high-level Indian delegation, including Mangubhai Patel, Governor of Madhya Pradesh and Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein of Arunachal Pradesh, arrived in Sri Lanka today (09) to oversee the repatriation of the historic Devnimori Sacred Relics of Lord Buddha back to India on 11 February.


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