The new Cabinet Ministers have sworn in before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the President’s House in Colombo today (18).

At a briefing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 12 April 2022, Minister of Foreign Affairs Professor G. L. Peiris, Minister of Finance, M. U. M. Ali Sabry PC and the Governor of the Central Bank, Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe informed donor nations of the current economic situation in the country.

The payment industry in Sri Lanka is currently undergoing a rapid change due to the introduction of new payment instruments, methods and processes. Along with the traditional payment methods, these new payment processes have completely redefined the customer experience and enabled businesses and consumers to conduct their financial transactions safely and efficiently.

Sri Lanka Navy took hold of Kerala cannabis weighing about 197kg and 60g (wet weight) during a patrol conducted in seas south of Mannar on 16th April 2022.