President Directs Rs. 1 Million from President’s Fund for Each Individual Affected by Kotmale Bus Tragedy
A sum of Rs. 1 million from the President’s Fund will be granted for each individual who lost their life in the Kotmale bus accident.
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Recent News
Message of Appreciation
I warmly welcome the ceasefire between India and Pakistan. An immediate ceasefire is not just an urgent need to spare innocent lives on both sides; it is also a necessary first step in achieving lasting peace and regional stability.
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Special Waste Management Programme under “Clean Sri Lanka” in Line with the State Vesak Festival
Coinciding with the State Vesak Festival that commenced yesterday (10) in the Nuwara Eliya District, a special waste management initiative has been launched under the “Clean Sri Lanka” programme to enhance facilities for devotees and ensure proper waste disposal in the city of Nuwara Eliya.
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Message of Condolence - President
I was deeply shocked and saddened to hear about the tragic bus accident that occurred this morning (11) in the Garadiella area along the Nuwara Eliya–Gampola main road in Kotmale.
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Weather Forecast
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, Southern and Northern provinces and in Ampara and Batticaloa districts after 1.00 p.m.
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State Vesak Festival 2025 Begins Under the Patronage of the President
The State Vesak Festival for the Buddhist Year 2569 commenced today (10) at the International Buddhist Centre Temple in Nuwara Eliya, under the patronage of the Most Venerable Maha Nayaka Theros of the Three Nikayas and with the participation of President Anura Kumara Disanayake.
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Vesak Bhakti Gee Saraniya to be held at the Presidential Secretariat Premises from May 12 to 15
The Vesak Bhakti Gee Saraniya will take place at the Presidential Secretariat premises on May 12, 13, 14, and 15, in conjunction with the “Buddha Rashmi Vesak Kalapaya" jointly organized by the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya Temple, the Presidential Secretariat and the Prime Minister’s Office.
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Current Affairs
President Directs Rs. 1 Million from President’s Fund for Each Individual Affected by Kotmale Bus Tragedy
A sum of Rs. 1 million from the President’s Fund will be granted for each individual who lost their life in the Kotmale bus accident.
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Message of Appreciation
I warmly welcome the ceasefire between India and Pakistan. An immediate ceasefire is not just an urgent need to spare innocent lives on both sides; it is also a necessary first step in achieving...
Special Waste Management Programme under “Clean Sri Lanka” in Line with the State Vesak Festival
Coinciding with the State Vesak Festival that commenced yesterday (10) in the Nuwara Eliya District, a special waste management initiative has been launched under the “Clean Sri Lanka” programme to en...
Message of Condolence - President
I was deeply shocked and saddened to hear about the tragic bus accident that occurred this morning (11) in the Garadiella area along the Nuwara Eliya–Gampola main road in Kotmale.
...
District News
"Wasantha Sanakeliya 2025 begins in Nuwara - Eliya
The Nuwara Eliya Wasantha Sanakeliya 2025 began yesterday (April 1) with colorful cultural performan...
The famous Nuwara Eliya Post Office is full of tourists
The Nuwara Eliya District Media Unit states that the number of foreign tourists visiting the...
Parliament
Samantha Ranasinghe sworn in as a Member of Parliament
Samantha Ranasinghe was sworn in today (08) before the Speaker, Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, as a Membe...
Parliament to convene on May 8th and 9th
Resolution under the Customs Ordinance pertaining to import duties to be approved post-debate on t...
Cabinet Decisions
Cabinet Decisions
Cabinet Decisions taken at 07.05.2025
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Cabinet Decisions
Cabinet Desicions taken at 28.04.2025
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Features
Marine Tourism Roadmap for Sri Lanka Launched by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority
Sri Lanka marked a major milestone in its tourism development efforts with the official launch of the Marine Tourism Roadmap in Colombo. This initiative, led by the Sri Lanka Tourism De...
Celebrating World Veterinary Day: "Beyond the Clinic: How Veterinarians Safeguard Our society"
Veterinarians play an essential role in Sri Lanka’s agricultural and healthcare systems, contributing not only to the welfare of animals but also to public health and food security. As the world prepa...
Sri Lankan Companies Shine at BioFach 2025
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) successfully organized a country pavilion at BioFach 2025, the world’s largest annual organic trade fair, recently in Nuremberg, Germany.
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Boosting Exports : EDB Empowers Eastern Province Entrepreneurs
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) successfully organized an awareness seminar on the New Exporter Development Programme today (18) at the Techno Park of Eastern University, Sri Lanka, in Ba...
Art & Cultural
Sigiriya, honored with the Green Destinations Bronze Award
Sigiriya, Sri Lanka has been honored with the Green Destinations Bronze Award at ITB 2025 in Berlin....
Veteran singer Amita Wedisinghe passes away
Family members inform that veteran singer Amita Wedisinghe passed away this morning (20).
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Foreign
Leo XIV is the new Pope
The first Augustinian Pope, Leo XIV is the second Roman Pontiff - after Pope Francis - from the Amer...
Spain and Portugal scramble to restore power as officials chase cause of outage
A sweeping power outage left millions of people in Spain, Portugal and parts of France without elect...
Sports
Women's Tri - Nation ODI Series - Sri Lanka Squad nominated
Women's Tri - Nation ODI Series - Sri Lanka Squad nominated
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"Battle of the Maroons" begins today
The 95th annual cricket clash between Ananda College, Colombo and Nalanda College, Colombo, began a ...
