The Cabinet of Ministers has given the approval to appoint committees to conduct a systematic review on 10 ministries to which a higher portion of allocations are made from the annual budget estimations. MORE..
7 Feb 2023 (6:40 PM)
The Fourth Session of the Ninth Parliament is scheduled to be declared open today (Feb. 08). MORE..
8 Feb 2023 (10:45 AM)
The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has noted that in the event the relevant authorities fail to comply with their fund request required to cover the basic expenses of the upcoming Local Government (LG) election, the matter will be taken to court. MORE..
7 Feb 2023 (6:35 PM)
The Paris Club of creditor nations have provided the required financing assurances to support the International Monetary Fund s (IMF) approval for the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Sri Lanka. MORE..
7 Feb 2023 (8:30 PM)
President Ranil Wickremesinghe spoke to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan this evening (Feb 07), expressing solidarity with the people of Türkiye where more than 3,500 lost their lives in a series of earthquakes that rocked a large part of the country on Monday. MORE..
7 Feb 2023 (10:50 PM)
The Meteorology Department says several spells of showers will occur in Eastern, Uva and North-Central provinces and in Hambantota, Matale and Mullaitivu districts. MORE...
8 Feb 2023 (9:05 AM)