President Ranil

Two newly appointed ambassadors and a high commissioner to Sri Lanka presented their credentials to President Ranil Wickremesinghe in a formal ceremony held at the Presidential Secretariat today (Aug. 23). The two Ambassadors for the…

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has held bilateral talks with Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Tuesday (Aug. 22) on reinforcement of collaborative efforts between the two nations. The two leaders have emphasized…

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has met Singapore’s President, Madam Halimah Yacob a short while ago in Singapore, the President’s Media Division (PMD) announced. President Wickremesinghe left for a two-day official visit to Singapore…

President Ranil Wickremesinghe says a comprehensive national security review will be conducted to formulate modern security policies for the National Security Council. The review, headed by (Retd.) Major General Channa Gunatillake, will…

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has received an invitation to participate in the Summit of the Group of 77 (G77) plus China, which will take place in Cuba in September, foreign media reported. The Cuban Ambassador to Sri Lanka Andrés…

President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Thursday (Aug. 17) gave directives to accelerate efforts towards the goal of attracting 5 million tourists annually to Sri Lanka. These directives were issued during a meeting at the Presidential…

A new express train service between Talaimannar and Colombo is due to commence on 15 September, the President’s Media Division (PMD) reported. Accordingly, President Ranil Wickremesinghe revealed the commencement of the new railway route…

During a recent discussion held at the Presidential Secretariat to address issues within the gem and jewellery industry, President Ranil Wickremesinghe urged officials to swiftly provide comprehensive plans for achieving the country’s…

Madushanka Dissanayake has been appointed as the new Director of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Sri Lanka (TRCSL). Accordingly, the relevant appointment was made on Friday (11 Aug) by President Ranil Wickremesinghe, in…

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has urged the concept of modernisation in a bid to achieve rapid 21st-century economic growth and for the streamlining of bureaucratic systems, in order to save time and assist people. The Head of State…