Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath assumes duties
2024-11-18
Newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment & Tourism Vijitha Herath assumed duties at the Foreign Ministry today (18Continue Reading
Minister’s airport inspection: 3 key decisions taken
2024-11-11
Minister of Civil Aviation, Vijitha Herath engaged in an inspection tour of the Katunayake Airport premises on Sunday (10 Nov)Continue Reading
Govt mulls special unit at BIA to address flight delays
2024-11-11
The government is considering the establishment of a special unit at the Katunayake Airport to handle information related to flightContinue Reading
Security of former Presidents : Govt issues clarification
2024-11-06
Refuting recent claims that the security detail of former Presidents has been decreased, Government Spokesman Minister Vijitha Herath said noContinue Reading
“Public can video an incident” Minister condemns Police action
2024-10-29
Minister of Public Security Vijitha Herath has condemned the actions of a Police officer against a civilian who had videoedContinue Reading
Passport shortage & long queues : New update
2024-10-29
Long queues have been reported at the Passport Office due to the increase in demand following the government’s announcement ofContinue Reading
PTA : Govt announces stance
2024-10-29
The government intends to take up the matter related to repealing the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) once the newContinue Reading
Arugam Bay threat warning : Update from Police Minister
2024-10-24
Three suspects have been arrested so far in connection to the potential threats to foreign tourists, especially Israelis, in theContinue Reading
Easter attacks : Govt gives detailed reply to “Ranil’s stunt” & Gammanpila’s claims
2024-10-22
The government has launched a comprehensive investigation into the 2019 Easter Attacks, including the two reports unveiled by former MPContinue Reading
Gammanpila responds to Govt’s request on Easter attacks reports
2024-10-16
Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) Leader Udaya Gammanpila says he will hand over the two unpublished reports related to the investigationsContinue Reading
Govt clarifies decision to investigate 7 high-profile cases
2024-10-15
The government has assured to investigate all past crimes and initiate legal action against those found responsible, apart from theContinue Reading
Passport crisis : Two updates from Govt
2024-10-15
A stock of passports is expected to be received on Saturday, with the issuance of new passports commencing from MondayContinue Reading
Foreign Minister briefs Colombo’s Diplomatic Corps
2024-10-14
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath updated the Colombo-based diplomatic corps on the government’s progress and outlined future plans during an interactiveContinue Reading
Viral postal images of PM & Minister : Clarification from Postal Dept
2024-10-10
The Department of Post has issued a clarification over recent reports involving stamps which contain images of Prime Minister HariniContinue Reading
Govt takes major decision on Nuwara Eliya Post Office property
2024-10-09
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s government has decided to retain the 130-year-old iconic Nuwara Eliya Post Office building exclusively for theContinue Reading
Ivory tusks at Environment Ministry returned to Wildlife Department
2024-10-09
A pair of ivory tusks of great value that was exhibited at the ministerial office of the Ministry of EnvironmentContinue Reading
BRICS summit & Sri Lanka membership : New Govt decisions announced
2024-10-08
Sri Lanka is actively seeking membership in the BRICS economic bloc, with a formal request for support made to India,Continue Reading
Visiting Indian minister holds talks with FM
2024-10-04
India’s Minister of External Affairs Dr. S. Jaishankar arrived in Sri Lanka today on an official visit. Taking to ‘X’,Continue Reading