Ranil Wickremesinghe Archives

Government says Buddhism will remain paramount in new Constitution

Staff WriterJul 13, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister said on Wednesday (12) Buddhism will remain paramount in the bitterly divided island, seeking to head off protests

Sri Lanka condemns terror attack on Amarnath Yatra pilgrims in India

Staff WriterJul 11, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka on Tuesday (11) condemned an attack on Amarnath Yatra pilgrims in Indian-administered Kashmir where 7 pilgrims were killed and another

Saudi Prince calls on Prime Minister

Staff WriterJul 5, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – One of the leading international entrepreneurs, Prince Alwaleed bin Talal bin Abdulaziz al Saud called on Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Tuesday

New Constitution: First Interim Report to be presented in August

Staff WriterJun 29, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The first Interim Report on the draft of a new Constitution will be presented to Parliament by August this year, said Prime

“Ramadan enables families, communities to connect with one another” – Premier

Staff WriterJun 26, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Ramadan Festival is celebrated by Muslims with a deep sense of fellowship and co-existence in countries throughout the world, Prime Minister

President hosts Iftar reception: Vows peace, unity among all communities

Staff WriterJun 21, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena hosted an Iftar dinner on Tuesday (20), at the Presidential House.

Flood affected schools to be upgraded

Staff WriterJun 19, 20170

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Saturday (17) assured that all schools affected by the recent flooding would be upgraded with facilities and