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AKD directs to increase fertiliser subsidy for paddy farmers

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed the Treasury to boost the fertilizer subsidy for paddy farmers from Rs. 15,000 to […]

Former MP Dilum Amunugama joins Dilith’s MJP

Former Parliamentarian and Minister Dilum Amunugama has recently joined the Mawbima Janatha Party (MJP). Originally a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna […]

Nine new Governors appointed by Prez

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed new governors for nine provinces. They were sworn in before the President at the […]

General Elections 2024: Commission reveals number of MPs from each district

The Election Commission of Sri Lanka has issued a statement mentioning the number of Members of Parliament (MPs) to be […]

Former ministers and officials return dozens of state vehicles

Several state vehicles have been returned to the new administration following the election of Anura Kumara Dissanayake as the President […]

New Chairmans appointed at Rupavahini and Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corp.

Dr. Senesh Dissanayake Bandara, a distinguished film director and senior lecturer, has been selected as the new Chairman of the […]

New Governors to be appointed today

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is set to appoint new Provincial Governors today (25th September) to replace those that have resigned.  […]

Siriwardena assumes duties as Secy to Finance Ministry

K.M. Mahinda Siriwardena has officially started his role as the Secretary of the Ministry overseeing Finance, Economic Development, Policy Making, […]

Military defender crash near Parliament

At around 5:30am this morning (September 25th), a military Defender vehicle was involved in an accident near the Parliament entrance, […]

General Elections on Nov. 14

The Extraordinary Gazette notification issued by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake dissolving the Parliament of Sri Lanka effective from midnight yesterday […]