Category: General

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) The International Monetary Fund said it’s looking forward to working with Sri Lanka’s newly elected leftist president, including on the latest review of the country’s $3 billion bailout package, international media reports sai…

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) Newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake had pledged his commitment to thoroughly investigate the Easter attacks and to take steps towards uncovering the truth, Archbishop of Colombo His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranj…

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) Vishwa Fernando has been sent to the High Performance Center for rehabilitation after developing a tightness in his right hamstring while practicing, ‘Sri Lanka Cricket’ says.The SLC adds that 27-year-old right-arm offspinner …

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) The swearing-in ceremony for the new Cabinet, including the Prime Minister, is scheduled to take place today (Sep. 24). The new Cabinet is to consist of four ministers.General Secretary of the National People’s Power (NPP) Dr…

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Gopal Baglay, met with newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake following his victory in the 2024 Presidential Election.During the meeting, the High Commissioner conveyed a messag…

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) National People’s Power (NPP) leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to be sworn in today (23) as the 9th Executive President of Sri Lanka.Mr. Dissanayake is scheduled to be sworn in as the President before Chief Justi…

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been sworn in as the 9th Executive of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, a short while ago. He was ceremonially sworn in as the country’s new President before Chief Justice Jayantha Ja…

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardane has tendered his resignation to the President.He has tendered his letter of resignation to President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Mr. Gunawardena has stated in the relevant letter that as the 9th Ex…