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The National Lotteries Board has made a financial contribution of LKR 25 million to the Government’s ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ fund to support relief efforts for those affected by the Ditwah cyclone.
The Bank of Ceylon Pensioners' Association has made a financial contribution of LKR 2.5 million to the Government’s ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ fund to assist communities affected by cyclone Ditwah.
Secretary to the President Instructs Officials to Expedite Relief Efforts for Those Affected by the ‘Cyclone Ditwah’
The “Gauravabhinandana” ceremonial event was held in honour of the Chief Sanghanayake of the Sabaragamuwa Province of the Malwathu Maha Vihara Chapter of the Maha Vihara tradition of the Siyamopali Maha Nikaya; former Pirivena Examiner; Rajakiya Pandith; holder of Master; Scholar of classical texts; recipient of the Kala Bhushana title; Vinaya Keerthi Sri Dhammdinna Saranapala; the Most Venerable Kaeligama Vijithananda Nayaka Thero on 25th of February at the auditorium of the Rathnapura District Secretariat.
The inaugural ceremony of the national programme for the presentation of ‘Himikama’ freehold title deeds granting absolute ownership of land to the public, particularly farming communities, who have been developing and utilising land allocated under permits and grants will be held tomorrow (27) at 2.00 p.m. at the North Central Provincial Council Auditorium in Korakahawewa, Anuradhapura.
Ambassador Sumith Dassanayake, Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in Geneva highlighted Sri Lanka’s continued journey towards economic, social and political transformation, speaking under the high-level segment of the UN Human Rights Council on 25 February 2026.
A U.S. private sector delegation representing the Montana State Partnership Program met with Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to the United States, Mahinda Samarasinghe, to explore substantial investment opportunities in Sri Lanka’s graphite industry.
A discussion on the establishment of the “Drug Prevention – Mahaweli Youth Corps 2026” initiative was held yesterday afternoon (25) at the Presidential Secretariat under the patronage of the Secretary to the President and Secretary of the “A Nation United” National Steering Council, Dr Nandika Sanath Kumanayake.
President instructs appointment of a joint committee for organisational arrangements
Special offering before the sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura on 30 November, invoking world peace
Discussions on further strengthening bilateral relations
Mainly fair weather will prevail over most parts of the island.
Minister of State & Foreign Affairs of Portugal Mr. Paulo Rangel met with the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, at the Prime Minister’s Office On 24th February, 2026
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