Mainly dry weather will prevail in the most parts of the island.
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Lanka IOC PLC announced that it currently maintains adequate and sufficient stocks of petrol and diesel across all its supply locations islandwide.
We will not take any action to restrict student freedom. Student Unions must come forward to support the efforts in ending violence and ragging based on student activities
In view of the unrest that has arisen in the Middle East and the Gulf region, the Government has launched a series of special operations to look into the safety and welfare of foreign tourists currently in Sri Lanka, as well as to ensure the protection and well-being of Sri Lankan migrant workers overseas.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism is closely monitoring the evolving security situation in the Middle East, emphasizing that the safety and well-being of nearly one million Sri Lankan nationals living and working in the region remain the Government’s highest priority.
Mainly fair weather will prevail over the most parts of the island.
In light of the current situation in the Middle East region, the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi has advised all Sri Lankan nationals in the United Arab Emirates to avoid unnecessary travel, exercise due caution, remain vigilant, and strictly follow safety guidelines and advisories issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates and the Embassy.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs states that it is maintaining close contact with all Sri Lankan diplomatic missions in the Middle Eastern region and continues to closely monitor ongoing developments.
The present Government aims to attract to the country the economies created by current technological and scientific advancements.
A three-month memorial almsgiving ceremony was held today (27) at Pamunupura, Batamulla Junior School in remembrance of those who lost their lives due to the landslide that affected over five kilometres in Nelummala village, Pallegaladebokka Grama Niladhari Division, Minipe Divisional Secretariat Division in the Kandy District. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake also participated in the event.
The Government has extended the validity period of school shoe vouchers worth Rs. 3,000 issued for the year 2026, providing relief to eligible students and parents.
We welcome investors and tourists visiting Sri Lanka as we move towards sustainable development - PM
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that as Sri Lanka moves towards sustainable growth, the country welcomes investors and tourists who contribute to strengthening economic and cultural ties.
The Second Round of Bilateral Political Consultations between Sri Lanka and Finland was held on 25 February 2026 in Helsinki, marking an important step in further strengthening the longstanding and cordial relations between the two countries and reflecting the enduring friendship that has characterized bilateral ties since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1954.
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