Under the guidance of the Ministry of Defence and the instructions of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, the first phase of the cleaning project at the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport surrounding area was successfully completed under the supervision of the Chief Field Engineer, Brigadier C.D. Wickramanayake WWV RSP ndc.
A special workshop for government executive officers on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to transform the public service into a productive and efficient service was held this afternoon (15) at Temple Trees.
The newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP), Attorney-at-Law Priyantha Weerasooriya, met President Anura Kumara Dissanayake this afternoon (15) at the Presidential Secretariat.
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that, although Sri Lanka has already gained international recognition for gems and jewellery, exports have not grown to the expected level, and the government is working to establish stable policies to enable the country to capture the international gem and jewellery market.
Prepare a plan for creating a sports culture in the country - President
Under the guidance of the National Innovation Agency (NIA), which functions under the Ministry of Science and Technology, an advisory meeting on data requirements for the Global Innovation Index (GII) was held yesterday (14) at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall in Colombo.
Students from the Nikawewa Dewanampiyatissa Central College and the Revatha Children’s Home in Trincomalee had the opportunity to participate in the Vision programme organised by the Presidential Secretariat yesterday (14).
Scheduled for 29th and 30th September 2025, AI Expo 2025 aims to position Sri Lanka as an AI Hub in the Asia–Pacific region and to accelerate the systematic introduction of artificial intelligence across all economic sectors. The government’s vision is to expand the digital economy, valued at US$3.5 billion in 2025, to US$15 billion by 2030, with AI expected to contribute 10%–12% of that growth.
The official website of the Voyage Sri Lanka 2025 Conference was launched yesterday (13) by Mr. Mangala Wijesinghe, Chairman and Chief Executive of the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), at the EDB premises.
The large-scale renovations of the Parliament of Sri Lanka have now begun.Under Cabinet approval, these renovations of the Sri Lanka Parliamentary Complex, taking place after a period of more than 42 years, are being carried out on the instructions of Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne.


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