“Supreme Court has engaged in Judicial Cannibalism” – President
2024-06-19
Highlighting concerns about the Sri Lankan Supreme Court’s recent ruling on the ‘Gender Equality’ Bill, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has proposedContinue Reading
President apologizes for COVID-19 cremation policy, announces new burial rights Bill
2024-06-19
President Ranil Wickremesinghe apologised for the Sri Lankan Government’s decision to enforce cremations during the Covid-19 pandemic. The President addressingContinue Reading
President briefs Parliament on proposed Imputed Rental Income tax
2024-06-18
President Ranil Wickremesinghe says the proposed wealth tax has been redefined as the Imputed Rental Income tax to resolve ConstitutionalContinue Reading
New jobs through Govt’s upcoming economic program – President
2024-06-17
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has assured that the government’s upcoming economic program would create new job opportunities for those previously unableContinue Reading
President says unfair to arrest & fine pilgrims on their way to sacred sites
2024-06-17
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has emphasized that it is unfair to arrest and fine pilgrims on their way to sacred sitesContinue Reading
“Hajj celebration delivers a profound message for world peace” : President’s Hajj message
2024-06-17
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has extended his wishes to the entire Muslim community in Sri Lanka and around the world forContinue Reading
Election crucial for nation’s future, not personal wins : President
2024-06-12
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that the forthcoming presidential election will be pivotal for the country’s future, rather than just aContinue Reading
India visit : President meets state officials of neighbouring countries
2024-06-10
President Ranil Wickremesinghe met with state officials of neighbouring countries during his ongoing visit to India where he attended theContinue Reading
President departs for New Delhi to attend Modi’s swearing-in ceremony
2024-06-09
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has departed for New Delhi to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. PresidentContinue Reading
President inaugurates his political office in Colombo
2024-06-06
President Ranil Wickremesinghe today inaugurated his new political office located on Sir Ernest de Silva Mawatha in Colombo. According toContinue Reading
President to attend Modi’s swearing-in ceremony
2024-06-06
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has accepted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s invitation to attend his swearing-in ceremony, which is likely toContinue Reading
President keen to strengthen ties with India as Modi wins election
2024-06-05
As the closest neighbour, Sri Lanka looks forward to further strengthening the partnership with India, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said extendingContinue Reading
Govt announces plans to construct 250 new bridges
2024-06-04
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has announced plans to construct 250 new bridges across Sri Lanka to enhance road connectivity and maximizeContinue Reading
President visits flood-hit areas, orders relocation of Mulleriyawa & IDH Hospitals
2024-06-03
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has ordered several measures to mitigate flooding caused by the inundation of the Kelani river, as wellContinue Reading
No political party has a viable plan to take country forward : President
2024-06-03
No political party has a viable plan to propel the country forward, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said. In an apparent responseContinue Reading
President says election candidates have no intention to abolish executive authority
2024-05-29
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has emphasized that none of the candidates aspiring to run in the presidential election have announced theirContinue Reading
President aims to boost Northern Province health services to Western standards
2024-05-27
President Ranil Wickremesinghe says the government hopes to provide hospital facilities to cater to the mental health needs of theContinue Reading
President praises “Jaffna Teaching Tradition” while awarding teaching appointments
2024-05-26
President Ranil Wickremesinghe praised the historical “Jaffna Teaching Tradition” during a speech at the Jaffna District Teacher Appointment Ceremony heldContinue Reading