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Russian Deputy Minister of Energy, Roman Marshavin emphasised that Russia is prepared to support Sri Lanka in facing any challenges arising from the Middle East conflict.
Courts across Sri Lanka cleared decades of seized items, earning Rs. 952 million for the government in 2025. The items included vehicles, timber, sand, weapons, and prohibited substances.
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Hambantota International Port Group has taken steps to enhance operational efficiency at the Hambantota International Port.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to meet with visiting Russian Deputy Energy Minister Roman Marshavin this evening (26) at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo, with discussions centering on strengthening bilateral cooperation in the energy sector.
Key Measures to Strengthen the Country’s Tourism Industry
Sri Lanka’s total exports, including both merchandise and services, reached US$ 1,401.78 million in February 2026, recording a year-on-year growth of 4.22% compared to February 2025, Chairman of the Export Development Board, Mangala Wijesinghe said.
The Sri Lanka Navy has seized narcotics with a street value exceeding Rs. 25 billion through its operations during the first three months of this year, according to Navy Spokesman Buddhika Sampath.
The Welfare Benefits Board has announced that the March allowance for senior citizens aged over 70 under the Aswesuma welfare benefits scheme has been credited to beneficiaries’ bank accounts today (26).
Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts after 2.00 pm.
The Police Illegal Assets Investigation Division has taken steps to freeze properties worth Rs. 150 million belonging to a drug trafficker, believed to have been acquired using illegally earned money.
The second meeting of the Cabinet Sub-Committee appointed to ensure the orderly functioning of the public service was held yesterday (24) afternoon at the Presidential Secretariat, under the patronage of Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya.
Marking a significant step forward in Sri Lanka’s healthcare sector, the Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital today (24) declared open South Asia’s first hospital-based 4D Angio CT suite, along with a modern dental health unit.
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