Sri Lanka, New Zealand Discuss Expanded Education Opportunities
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath held talks with New Zealand's Tertiary Education Minister to expand study pathways for Sri Lankan students.
Category
Politics
24 stories published
President Dissanayake pledges legal reforms on Buddhist monk discipline
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has pledged swift legal amendments to address disciplinary matters among Buddhist monks. The announcement signals a fresh approach to longstanding concerns within the Sangha.
Sri Lanka's Local Government Elections: A Test of Democracy
Local government elections in Sri Lanka remain postponed amid political debate. Citizens await clarity on when they can exercise their democratic right to vote.
Court Lifts Overseas Travel Ban on Ex-Minister Rajitha Senaratne
Colombo Magistrate's Court temporarily lifts travel ban on former Fisheries Minister Rajitha Senaratne. He remains out on bail in corruption case.
Ex-Minister Wimal Weerawansa Produced Before Kaduwela Court
Former Minister Wimal Weerawansa arrested by Thalangama Police. Produced before Kaduwela Magistrate's Court today.
India Donates 134 Single Cabs to Sri Lanka Police Northern Province
India hands over 134 single cabs to boost policing in Sri Lanka's Northern Province. President Dissanayake receives vehicles under bilateral friendship programme.
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath to Visit New Zealand and Australia
Minister Vijitha Herath embarks on official tour to strengthen bilateral ties. Nine-day diplomatic mission spans key sectors from trade to tourism.
Catholic Council Reconvenes After Nine-Year Hiatus
Presidential Secretariat hosts first Catholic Council meeting since 2017. Government and Church leaders discuss national priorities.
Ampara Development Projects Launched Under President Dissanayake
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake chairs Ampara District meeting today. Major infrastructure initiatives set to transform the Eastern Province.
Arrest Warrant Issued for Ex-Minister Basil Rajapaksa
Matara Magistrate's Court issues arrest warrant for former Minister Basil Rajapaksa. Legal proceedings escalate against prominent political figure.
PM Harini Amarasuriya Holds Talks with British Foreign Secretary
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya met UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper MP. The bilateral talks focused on strengthening diplomatic and economic ties.
Namal Rajapaksa Confirms Prison Visit to Pillayan Amid Easter Attack Probe
SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa says his 2018-2019 prison visits to Pillayan are no secret. Statement comes amid renewed scrutiny of Easter Sunday attacks investigation.