A few showers may occur in Uva province and in Batticaloa, Ampara and Hambantota districts.

Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) graced the inauguration of the 8^th Annual Academic Sessions of the Sri Lanka College of Military Medicine (SLCOMM) as the Chief Guest. The prestigious event took place at Hotel Galadari in Colombo recently.

Mainly dry weather will prevail over most parts of the island.

Enhancing the professionalism of teachers and equipping them with modern educational knowledge is a priority of the government.

A visit to inspect the current status of the Trilingual National School under construction in Kaduruwela, Polonnaruwa with the assistance of the Government of India and a special discussion on the future work of the school was held under the leadership of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya on 14th February.

Mainly dry weather will prevail over most parts of the island.

President Anura Kumara Disanayake has appointed Most Ven. Dr. Gallelle Sumanasiri Thera as the Chancellor of the Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.

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President Anura Kumara Disanayake, who participated in the World Governments Summit 2025 held in the United Arab Emirates, met with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai on 12^th.

A preliminary discussion on the final phase of drafting the Budget 2025, which is scheduled to be presented to Parliament on February 17, was held yesterday afternoon (13) at the Presidential Secretariat under the leadership of President Anura Kumara Disanayake.