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MP Dayasiri Jayasekara states that the new alliance planned to be formed by the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) has decided to support President Ranil Wickremesinghe in the upcoming presidential election. Furthermore, MP Dayasiri claimed…

A total of 72 trade unions in the health sector have launched an island-wide one-day strike starting 6.30 a.m. today (Feb.01) urging the government to address their issues without delay, the National Movement of the Health Professionals…

MP Shasheendra Rajapaksa has been sworn in as the State Minister for Irrigation and Water Resources Management before President Ranil Wickremesinghe. The swearing-in ceremony was held at the Presidential Secretariat this morning (Jan.…

The Prime Minister of Thailand, Srettha Thavisin will undertake a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka from 03 – 04 February 2024 at the invitation of President Ranil Wickremesinghe, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. The Thai Prime…

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has returned to the island this morning following his overseas visit. The Head of State departed for Switzerland on 13 January, for an official visit in order to attend the 54th Annual Meeting of the World…

President Ranil Wickremesinghe addressing the 3rd South Summit today (21) in Kampala, Uganda, highlighted the numerous challenges the world faces, such as conflicts, pandemic repercussions, climate disasters and financial market…

A total of 15 employees of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) have been interdicted for disrupting the services during their protest against the proposed restructuring of the state-owned electricity supplier. CEB trade union members…

President Ranil Wickremesinghe is set to take centre stage at the upcoming 19th Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) and the 3rd South Summit of the Group of 77 and China, scheduled from January…

President Ranil Wickremesinghe took centre stage in a recent roundtable discussion organized by the Consortium of Indian Industry (CII) and World Economic Forum yesterday (16), unveiling a comprehensive economic vision for Sri Lanka. The…

The non-academic staff members of state universities launched a one-day token strike this morning (Jan.18) in protest of the government’s decision to increase the allowances of lecturers. Earlier this month, the Cabinet of Ministers…