President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasised that Rs. one billion will be allocated next year for research on the relationship between Buddha’s teachings and Artificial Intelligence.
In the confirmation hearing before the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Elizabeth K. Horst, the nominee for US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, outlined a complete vision for US-Sri Lanka relations, placing a strong emphasis on strategic security measures and economic cooperation while championing human rights causes.
Fishermen of Mullaitivu suspect that the Navy assists poaching in their seas.
State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya says that President Ranil Wickremesinghe has directed him to conduct a comprehensive analysis of interest rates applicable to the savings of senior citizens.
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) will have further discussions in the coming week with regard to the four persons proposed as its presidential candidate, said party sources.
Senaka de Silva, the former chairman of Apey Jathika Peramuna, says he will wrest control of the SJB again.
Northern province governor P.S.M. Charles has intervened for the opening of access roads to private land released by the Army following a presidential order 1 ½ months ago.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized his recognition of the challenges women face in safeguarding their families amidst the economic crisis.
An economic analyst and lawyer, Dr. Ajith Seneviratne, has been appointed chairman of the SJB’s Buddhi Mandapaya.
NPP MP Dr. Harini Amarasuriya says the party will accept into its ranks any MPs from other parties only if the people show acceptance of them.
