Opponent in Downpour
The prevailing rainy condition is expected to continue in the south-western part of the island due to the active south-west monsoon. Heavy showers above 100mm are likely at some places in Western and Sabaragamuwa...
Monthly Archive: July 2024
Colombo Port Acknowledged as the Fastest-Growing Port Globally in Q1 2024
Secretary to the Ministry of Ports, Naval, and Aviation Services, K. D. S. Ruwanchandra, emphasized that Alphaliner, a prominent research publication in the shipping industry, recognized Colombo Port as the world’s fastest-growing port in...
The Seva Vanitha Branch of Sri Lanka Corps of Agriculture and Livestock Distributes Prosthetic Limbs
Following the conceptual layout of the President of Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture and Livestock Seva Vanitha Branch (SLCAL), the donation of prosthetic limbs was held on 28 Jul 2024 at the Cultural...
Ambassador Ulugetenne Meets with President of Cuba
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Cuba Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne (Retd) met the President of Cuba on 24 July 2024 at the latter’s office in Revolution Square. The meeting was organized to mark the 65th...
Teatime with Ceylon Tea in Havana
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Cuba organized “Ceylon Tea Time” on 23 July 2024 at the Hotel Nacional in Havana with the intention of promoting Sri Lankan tea in the Latin American and...
Forecast of the Weather
There will be showers occurring at times in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy, and Nuwara-Eliya districts. Fairly heavy showers above 50 mm are likely at some places. Several spells of...
Resolution of IGP Appointment Issue and Completion of Election Preparations to be Concluded in One Week
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that the issue regarding the appointment of the Inspector General of Police will be resolved within a week through consultation with the Speaker and the Chief Justice. The President stated...
In 2024, Sri Lanka Experiences a Boom in Tourism Due to Focus on Eco-Friendly Initiatives
Compared to the past two years, 2024 is expected to see a significant rise in the number of local and foreign tourists visiting attractions managed by the Department of Forest Conservation, said Pavithra Wanniarachchi,...
Predicted Weather Patterns
Rainfall is expected in Sabaragamuwa province and in Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts. There will be several showers in Western and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts. Strong winds reaching (50-55) kmph may...
Press Release
The Government official news portal is maintained by the New Media Unit of the Department of Government Information and it was titled “news.lk” and commenced in mid1996 and released to Internet from March 01st,...
