Tag: Members of the 15th Parliament of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka appoints new Health Minister
COLOMBO (News 1st) – A cabinet reshuffle was held on Monday (23). Keheliya Rambukwella was removed from the position of Minister of Health and appointed…
Ali Zahir Moulana sworn in as a MP
COLOMBO (News 1st) – Ali Zahir Moulana was sworn in as a Member of Parliament a short while ago. He was sworn in before Speaker…
Tech giants will leave Sri Lanka if ‘Online Safety Bill’ goes ahead, warns Harsha
COLOMBO (News 1st); Opposition lawmaker Dr. Harsha De Silva warned that if Sri Lanka proceeds ahead with the new Online Safety Bill, tech giants such…
President Ranil Wickremesinghe addresses G77 + China summit in Cuba
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the crucial role of science, technology and innovation in overcoming the current development challenges faced by developing nations worldwide. He expressed…
President leaves for Cuba, & US on official visit
Colombo (News 1st), Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe left for Cuba, and the United States of America on Wednesday (13) morning to attend the Group…
Sri Lankan President discusses digitisation with Commonwealth Sec. General
COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe met the Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland, during his visit to the U.K. The President and the Secretary-General…
No election in 2023, and election will be held when economy is stable
COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka’s Cabinet Spokesperson & Minister Bandula Gunawardena noted that given the economic situation the country is facing, it is unlikely that…
Sri Lanka appoints four new High Court Judges
COLOMBO (News 1st); President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Monday (5) appointed four new High Court Judges. District Judges T.J. Prabhakaran, P.K. Parana Gamage, and Assistant Secretary…
President Ranil Wickremesinghe returns from visit to Singapore and Japan
COLOMBO (News 1st) – President Ranil Wickremesinghe has concluded his official visit to Singapore and Japan, returning to the island last night. During his visit,…
President calls for Sri Lanka
President Ranil Wickremesinghe engaged in a pivotal business round table on “Sri Lanka’s Economic Revival & Opportunities for Japanese Enterprise,” where he presented the nation’s…