The Economic Monitoring Committee, established on the proposal by the President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to safeguard Sri Lanka’s economic stability and protect the welfare of citizens in the face of external pressures, met yesterday (10) afternoon at the Presidential Secretariat.
A few showers are likely in Northern and Eastern provinces.
Let us introduce a new culture to strengthen the Sri Lanka Transport Board
The inaugural session of the Student Parliament of Boys’ Model School, Malabe was held today (10) at the Old Parliamentary Chamber of the Presidential Secretariat.
The Ambassador of Switzerland to Sri Lanka, Dr Siri Walt, met with the Chief of Staff to the President, Mr Prabath Chandrakeerthi, this morning (10).
Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya participated in the International Women’s Day Flagship Event hosted by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on 10 March at the ADB Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.
An advanced MRI machine equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) technology was inaugurated yesterday (09) at the National Hospital of Sri Lanka in Colombo under the patronage of Health and Mass Media Minister Nalinda Jayatissa.
Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Dr. Harini Amarasuriya held a series of meetings with key Philippine institutions during her official visit to the Philippines from 09–11 March 2026, focusing on strengthening cooperation in education, higher education, technical skills development, and agricultural research.
SriLankan Airlines has announced that flights to Riyadh and Dubai, which were temporarily suspended due to the situation in the Middle East, have now resumed.
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A few showers are likely in Northern province and in Trincomalee and Anuradhapura districts.
Mr Gunadasa Samarasinghe has been appointed as the new Secretary to the Ministry of Plantation and Community Infrastructure.
The Most Venerable Ittapane Dhammalankara Mahanayake Thera, the Mahanayake of the Kotte Sri Kalyani Samagri Dharma Maha Sangha Sabha, Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and Chief Incumbent of the Sri Dharma Vijayaloka Maha Vihara in Rukmale, Pannipitiya, met President Anura Kumara Dissanayake this afternoon (09) at the Presidential Secretariat.
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya departed for Manila, Philippines, at midnight on 8 March to undertake an official visit at the invitation of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), where she will participate in events marking International Women’s Day.
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