
EDB-NOCU successfully proceeded with an island-wide awareness campaign
As part of its strategic island-wide campaign, the National Organic Control Unit (NOCU) - the country’s official authority for organic agriculture coming under the purview of the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) - successfully conducted its second awareness program for 2025 at Hotel Swissdale - Matale, drawing close to 100 participants representing diverse sectors of the agriculture indust...
Recent News

Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan visits Royal Academy of Culinary Arts in Amman
Sri Lanka Ambassador to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, J.A.D.S. Priyangika Wijegunasekara, paid a visit to the Royal Academy of Culinary Arts (RACA) in Amman recently to explore avenues for promoting cultural exchange between Sri Lanka and Jordan.
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Communicating Sri Lanka’s Political Transformation to the Global Community is a Diplomatic Responsibility – President
President Anura Kumara Disanayake stated that it is the responsibility of ambassadors to convey Sri Lanka’s ongoing political transformation to the international community and to elevate the country’s image on the global stage.
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Seven New Envoys to Sri Lanka Present Credentials to the President
Seven newly appointed foreign ambassadors to Sri Lanka presented their credentials to President Anura Kumara Disanayake today (15) at the Presidential Secretariat.
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Vesak Celebrations Continue for Third Day at Presidential Secretariat Premises
The third day of Vesak festivities, organised at the Presidential Secretariat premises by the Gangaramaya Temple, Hunupitiya, in collaboration with the Presidential Secretariat and the Prime Minister’s Office, commenced yesterday (14) at 6:30 PM under the patronage of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya and Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne.
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Signing of Bilateral Amendatory Agreements between GoSL and the Export - Import Bank (EXIM) of India
The signing of Bilateral Amendatory Agreements with the EXIM Bank of India in relation to the present External Debt Restructuring Process is a significant milestone of External Debt Restructuring of Sri Lanka.
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Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle, Matara and Puttalam districts.
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Current Affairs

Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan visits Royal Academy of Culinary Arts in Amman
Sri Lanka Ambassador to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, J.A.D.S. Priyangika Wijegunasekara, paid a visit to the Royal Academy of Culinary Arts (RACA) in Amman recently to explore avenues for promotin...

Communicating Sri Lanka’s Political Transformation to the Global Community is a Diplomatic Responsibility – President
President Anura Kumara Disanayake stated that it is the responsibility of ambassadors to convey Sri Lanka’s ongoing political transformation to the international community and to elevate the country’s...

Seven New Envoys to Sri Lanka Present Credentials to the President
Seven newly appointed foreign ambassadors to Sri Lanka presented their credentials to President Anura Kumara Disanayake today (15) at the Presidential Secretariat.
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Vesak Celebrations Continue for Third Day at Presidential Secretariat Premises
The third day of Vesak festivities, organised at the Presidential Secretariat premises by the Gangaramaya Temple, Hunupitiya, in collaboration with the Presidential Secretariat and the Prime Minister’...
District News

"Wasantha Sanakeliya 2025 begins in Nuwara - Eliya
The Nuwara Eliya Wasantha Sanakeliya 2025 began yesterday (April 1) with colorful cultural performan...

The famous Nuwara Eliya Post Office is full of tourists
The Nuwara Eliya District Media Unit states that the number of foreign tourists visiting the...
Parliament

Samantha Ranasinghe sworn in as a Member of Parliament
Samantha Ranasinghe was sworn in today (08) before the Speaker, Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, as a Membe...

Parliament to convene on May 8th and 9th
Resolution under the Customs Ordinance pertaining to import duties to be approved post-debate on t...
Cabinet Decisions

Cabinet Decisions
Cabinet Decisions taken at 07.05.2025
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Cabinet Decisions
Cabinet Desicions taken at 28.04.2025
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Features

EDB-NOCU successfully proceeded with an island-wide awareness campaign
As part of its strategic island-wide campaign, the National Organic Control Unit (NOCU) - the country’s official authority for organic agriculture coming under the purview of the Sri Lanka Export Deve...

Marine Tourism Roadmap for Sri Lanka Launched by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority
Sri Lanka marked a major milestone in its tourism development efforts with the official launch of the Marine Tourism Roadmap in Colombo. This initiative, led by the Sri Lanka Tourism De...

Celebrating World Veterinary Day: "Beyond the Clinic: How Veterinarians Safeguard Our society"
Veterinarians play an essential role in Sri Lanka’s agricultural and healthcare systems, contributing not only to the welfare of animals but also to public health and food security. As the world prepa...

Sri Lankan Companies Shine at BioFach 2025
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) successfully organized a country pavilion at BioFach 2025, the world’s largest annual organic trade fair, recently in Nuremberg, Germany.
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Art & Cultural

Sigiriya, honored with the Green Destinations Bronze Award
Sigiriya, Sri Lanka has been honored with the Green Destinations Bronze Award at ITB 2025 in Berlin....

Veteran singer Amita Wedisinghe passes away
Family members inform that veteran singer Amita Wedisinghe passed away this morning (20).
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Foreign

Leo XIV is the new Pope
The first Augustinian Pope, Leo XIV is the second Roman Pontiff - after Pope Francis - from the Amer...

Spain and Portugal scramble to restore power as officials chase cause of outage
A sweeping power outage left millions of people in Spain, Portugal and parts of France without elect...
Sports

Women's Tri - Nation ODI Series - Sri Lanka Squad nominated
Women's Tri - Nation ODI Series - Sri Lanka Squad nominated
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"Battle of the Maroons" begins today
The 95th annual cricket clash between Ananda College, Colombo and Nalanda College, Colombo, began a ...