Dr. Harini Amarasuriya was sworn-in as the 16th Prime Minister of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka on 24.09.2024. She was nominated by the National People’s Power coalition to the 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka in August 2020. Dr. Amarasuriya is a prominent...
Dissanayake Mudyanselage Anura Kumara Dissanayake was born on November 24, 1968, in the village of Dewahuwa, Matale, to Dissanayake Mudyanselage Ranbanda, a surveyor’s assistant, and Seelawathi. He is the second child in the family. Dissanayake began his education at...
Sri Lanka was among thirty-one (31) members elected to the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) by the UN General Assembly on 20 November 2024. Sri Lanka contested for a seat from the Asia Pacific Group, and secured 177 votes. This was the...
Facets 2025 - Presenting to the world, Sri Lanka’s unique and magnificent colored gems and precious stones. From 4 - 6 January 2025 at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo. Details and Registration at facetssrilanka.com
Newly appointed Deputy Ministers of the National People’s Power (NPP) government was sworn in today (21) before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat. The list of Deputy Ministers is as follows: Prof. Anil Jayantha Fernando : Deputy...
Newly appointed Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Aruni Ranaraja, following her appointment by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake assumed duties at the Foreign Ministry today, 19 November 2024. Senior officials of the...
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Austria and Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Vienna M.R.K. Lenagala presented his credentials to the President of Bosnia and Herzegovina Dr. Denis Bećirović at the President’s Palace in...
The appointment of the new Secretary to the Prime Minister, the Cabinet Secretary and Secretaries for 16 Ministries was held at the Presidential Secretariat today (19). The ceremony was officiated by the Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake. The...
Newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment & Tourism Vijitha Herath assumed duties at the Foreign Ministry today, 18 November 2024 at a simple ceremony. Senior officials of the Ministry were present on the occasion. As a Member of Parliament,...
Cabinet Comprises 22 Members Defence, Finance, Planning and Digital Economy Ministries under the President Education, Higher Education, and Vocational Education Ministries Assigned to the Prime Minister The new cabinet of the National People’s Power (NPP) government...