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The list of National List Members of the 9th parliament will be sent to the Government Printer on Friday (Aug 14), to be gazetted,...

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board said a 9-hour water cut will be imposed from 8 PM on Saturday the 15th for Colombo...

Campaign for Free and Fair Elections (CaFFE) organization says that the post-election period has been observed to be violence-free. Organization’s Executive Director Manas Makeen pointed...

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has handed over the finalized list of the party’s National List nominations to the Elections Commission today (13). The party was...

Several newly appointed Cabinet and State Ministers assumed duties in their new ministries today (13). New Minister of Education Prof. G. L. Peiris and Minister...

A group of Sri Lankans stranded in the Maldives has been repatriated this afternoon (13). A special flight chartered by the national carrier Sri Lankan...

The Ministry of Education has decided to relax the restrictions imposed on schools with over 200 students previously issued in view of the COVID-19...

New Secretaries have been appointed to 25 Cabinet Ministries today (13), stated President’s Media Division issuing a press release. The new Ministry Secretaries were handed...

01.Minister of Defence – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa 02.Minister of Finance – Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa 03.Minister of Urban Development & Housing - Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa 04.Minister...

The new Cabinet of Ministers commenced taking oaths before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa a short while ago. The swearing-in ceremony is taking place at the historic...