A massive technological transformation across all public institutions in the country over the next few years – Dr Hans Wijayasuriya, Senior Adviser to the President on the Digital Economy
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Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath arrived in New Zealand this week on an official visit, marking the first visit by a Sri Lankan Foreign Minister to the country since 2014.
The Director and Head of Division for External Economic Policy covering South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Mr. Tobias Pierlings, met with Secretary to the Prime Minister Mr. Pradeep Saputhanthri at the Prime Minister’s Office yesterday to discuss avenues for strengthening economic cooperation between Sri Lanka and Germany.
On the occasion of “Eid-ul-Adha” or the Hajji Festival, celebrated with great reverence by Muslims across the world upholding the values of selflessness, unity, and compassion, I extend my felicitations to the Muslim community in Sri Lanka and around the world.
Today, 28th May 2026, marks the observance of the sacred festival of Eid al-Adha, celebrated with deep devotion by Muslims across the world.
The prevailing showery condition over the south western parts of the island is expected to continue.
“Let us resolve to fulfil our responsibility of safeguarding the Buddha Sasana and the Dhamma for future generations”
“A spiritual revival is essential in building economic revival within the country” - President
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A strong economy built on fiscal discipline and a people-centric government has enabled the payment of this compensation after seven years
While addressing the immediate concerns of the people, the Government has also launched programmes aimed at strengthening their economic stability - President emphasizes
South-west monsoon has established over the island. The prevailing showery condition over the south western parts of the island is expected to continue.
The newly equipped television studio, which had remained an incomplete component of the media complex constructed for the practical training of students at the University of Vocational Technology (UoVT), Ratmalana, was officially handed over to the students today (26 May) with the participation of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, following the installation of modern technological equipment and studio production facilities.
A meeting between Upcountry Hindu Priests and the Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, was held this morning (26) at the Presidential Secretariat.
A special discussion chaired by Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government Professor Chandana Abayaratne was held yesterday (25) to address issues affecting the Kala Oya and Ma Oya water supply projects aimed at resolving drinking water shortages in several areas of the Puttalam District.
Southwest Monsoon is gradually establishing across the island, an increase in rainfall over the southwestern parts of the island is expected.
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