Let us commemorate the 139th International Workers’ Day in a year marked by progress and under a government that represents the will of the people, putting an end to a painful chapter in history where the working class endured hardship, sacrifice, and struggle marked by blood and sweat.

Marking a historic turning point, we celebrate the May Day for this year under a people’s government that rises against five years of oppression by the ruling class, overthrowing corrupted politics.

Amidst nepotism, and political favoritism that subjected the working force to injustice, year 2024 marks a year of courageous decisions, a determined effort to rebuild a nation that was dragged into an abyss, overturning the enti MORE >>

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that, even if independent groups are formed and contested under different symbols, the people of this country will not grant them an opportunity unless the conduct, vision, and behavior of the opposition change.

The Prime Minister made these remarks on 30th April, addressing public gatherings held in Kalapaluwawa, Pothuarawa, Akuregoda, and Borallugoda.

Addressing the gatherings, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated:

We are about to face an election for the third time within six months. We are preparing to exercise our votes. Only six more days remain.

This is an opportunity for us to establish the necessary leadership at the  MORE >>

There have been numerous discussions and dialogues successfully conducted across various sectors, but it is now crucial to move beyond conversation and focus on strengthening the implementation.

Such collaborative effort like GGGI initiates in leading Sri Lanka towards a resilient and sustainable finance.

The Prime Minister made these remarks while attending the Sri Lanka climate finance awareness session on advancing sustainable finance and carbon markets for climate action held today (30) at hotel Marriott Bonvoy in Colombo City Center.

The awareness session was organized by the Prime Minister’s Office with the collaboration of the ministry of Environment and Global Green Growth Institut MORE >>

ජාතික මට්ටමින් ටයිකෝට් ඇදගෙන කළ හොරකම් ප්‍රාදේශිය සභා මට්ටමින් එළිපිට සිදුකළ බවත් ඉදිරියට එවැන්නක් සිදුවීමට ඉඩ නොතබන බවත් අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය ආචාර්ය හරිනි අමරසූරිය පැවසුවාය.

හොරණ සහ බුලත්සිංහල ප්‍රදේශවල පැවති ජනහමු අමතමින් අග්‍රාමාත්‍යවරිය මේ බව පැවසීය.

මෙහිදී වැඩිදුරට� MORE >>

Speaking at the 125th anniversary celebrations of the Amarapura Ariyavansa Saddhamma Yukthika Nikaya, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya humbly requested.

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that there is a contemporary need to develop the Pirivena and Bhikkhu education and that the government is seeking the revered guidance of Maha Sangha in that cause.

The Prime Minister made these remarks while addressing the 125th anniversary celebrations of the Amarapura Ariyavansa Saddhamma Yukthika Nikaya today (29) at the Sri Subodhi Rajarama Mulasthana Maha Vihara in Bombuwala, Kalutara.

During the event, the Prime Minister honored sixty-three venerable members of the Maha Sangha who had re MORE >>

Let us all unite and transform our city into the most beautiful city. Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the NPP unites everyone without any discrimination to achieve one objective in mind.

The Prime Minister made these remarks while addressing public gatherings held on April 28 in Dematagoda, Kotahena, Maradana, and Kompannaveediya in the Colombo District.

Addressing the gatherings, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya further stated:

The annual revenue of the Colombo Municipal Council is Rs. 30 billion. Colombo possesses a wealthy municipal council so the municipal council is possessed by everything they need. Hence, how much could these areas be developed by the municipal cou MORE >>

While we extend our best wishes to the students who passed the GCE A/L examination, the government is ready to initiate a procedure for those who could not pass.

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the current government has removed the political protection that existed for corruption and crime for the past seventy-five years.

The Prime Minister made these remarks while addressing public gatherings held yesterday (27) in the areas of Suriyawewa, Hungama, and Tangalle in the Hambantota District.

Addressing the gatherings, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated:

We have ended the political protection that existed for seventy-five years providing shelter for corru MORE >>

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that for the first time in history, mosques in Kandy opened their doors to accommodate the needs of devotees visiting the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and that people have now started to think of themselves as all are Sri Lankans beyond dividing into ethnicities and religions.

The Prime Minister made these remarks while addressing a public gathering held in the Paragahadeniya area in Kurunegala.

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya further stated:

This country is undergoing a transformation we expected,so accordingly, we must operate in new ways. People are beginning to feel that we must work towards a new transformation. We can see this change ev MORE >>

Recruitments of teachers will be conducted based on the Vacancies in the future.

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that teacher recruitment in the past had not been conducted in an appropriate manner, and that in the future, teachers would be recruited based on actual vacancies.

The Prime Minister made these remarks while addressing the public gatherings held on April 26 in Polgahawela, Weerambugedara, Piduruwella, Pillesse, Mawathagama, and Paragahadeniya in the Kurunegala District.

Addressing the gatherings, Prime Minister Dr. Amarasuriya further stated:

The government is actively identifying challenges across all sectors, proposing solutions, and appointing the necess MORE >>

What we expect through the Educational Reforms is to Utilize the human capital effectively.

Minister of Education, Higher Education, and Vocational Training, Prime Minister, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the most valuable resource of our country is its human capital, and that the purpose of educational reforms is to utilize this human resource more effectively.

The Prime Minister made these remarks while addressing the 30th Anniversary Celebrations of the Polgolla Devapala Vidyalaya in Kurunegala, held on April 26 at the school’s main hall.

The Prime Minister further stated:

The education in our country is given a higher priority. That is why, even amidst the difficultie MORE >>

The ceremony of presenting, the official decree of Sannas Patra in appointing the Chief Judicial Sanghanayaka of the Kurunegala Province of Sri Lanka Amarapura Siri Saddhamma Yukthika Mathara Maha Nikaya to the Venerable Thissawa Sumanananda Nayaka Thero was held on today (26) at Karathana Gal lena Viharaya.

Following the reading of the official decree by the Chief Secretary to the Sri Lanka Amarapura Siri Saddhamma Yukthika Matara Maha Nikaya, Venerable Beragama Wimalatissa Thero, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya presented the Sannas Patra to Venerable Thissawa Sumanananda Thero. The presentation of the Vijinipatha, a ceremonial fan, was carried out by Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, and Irrigation, Namal Karunaratn MORE >>

Contracts Given to Political Cronies in Local Government to Be Ended.

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the training of teachers required for the new education reforms will commence in May, and that contracts granted to political cronies in local government institutions will be brought to an end following the upcoming local government elections.

The Prime Minister made these remarks while addressing public gatherings held in the areas of Mirigama, Minuwangoda, and Katana in the Gampaha District.

Addressing the gatherings, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated:

From birth to death, all the aspects of life a person are handled by local government institutions.  MORE >>

The Prime Minister, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, paid a solemn visit to the Embassy of the Vatican in Colombo today (25) to offer condolences on behalf of the Government and the people of Sri Lanka on the passing of the Archbishop of Buenos Aires and the regional leader in Argentina, His Holiness Pope Francis.

During the visit, Dr. Amarasuriya signed the book of condolence, expressing deep sorrow over the demise of the beloved spiritual leader and extending heartfelt sympathies to the Catholic community both in Sri Lanka and around the world:

The Prime Minister was received by the Archbishop Brian N. Udaigwe, Apostolic Nuncio of the Apostolic Nunciature, the Vatican Embassy in Colombo and other officials.
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People Coming to Kandy Should reflect on respecting the environment and visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Let the Change Begin with You.

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the opposition is frightened by the possibility of losing its relevance, and if one wishes to surpass the National People’s Power (NPP), they must demonstrate their commitment to ending corruption and fraud.

The Prime Minister made these remarks while addressing public gatherings held today (24th) in Teldeniya, Ududumbara, Hasalaka, Kundasale and Madawala in the Kandy District.

While addressing the gatherings, Prime Minister Dr.Harini Amarasuriya further stated:

A comprehensive plan  MORE >>

If Any Injustice Occurs in School Admissions, Inform the Ministry, no one gets special favoritism from the Government.

The prime minister stated that the era when politicians, public officials, and principals exploited their influence to gain unfair advantages in enrolling children into schools has come to an end and that if any injustice occurs in school admissions, to inform the Ministry of education.

The Prime Minister made these remarks this afternoon (23rd) while addressing a public gathering held in Dodangoda area.

Addressing the gathering, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated:

When we work with the consensus to correct society, the people come forward to fix what is wrong and chan MORE >>

Law Will Be Enforced Against All Who Illegally acquired assets. - Deputy Minister Chathuranga Abeysinghe

The Prime Minister stated that the President has challenged all ministers to transparently and efficiently spend the funds allocated to each ministry through the national budget for the benefit of the people, and that the local governments and municipal councils have historically been the nursery grounds of corrupt politics.

The Prime Minister made these remarks while addressing a public gathering held at the Raffles Hotel in Kotte on April 22.

The Prime Minister further stated:

All 159 of us in Parliament today did not enter through family or financial influence. We are ordinar MORE >>

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the taxes paid by the people should have value and that the public has a right to know how those funds are being used.

The prime minister made these views while attending a public gathering held on April 21 at the auditorium near the Mayurapathi Sri Bhadra Kali Amman Kovil in the Havelock area of Colombo.

The Prime Minister also took part in a special blessing ceremony at the Mayurapathi Sri Bhadra Kali Amman Kovil during the visit.

The Prime Minister further stated:

Colombo is a city full of diversity. Within a small land area, people of various ethnicities, religions, and social classes live together. It is a city where you find b MORE >>

For the government, it is a decisive moment to ensure the allocation of public funds to reach rural communities without corruption.

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that while the opposition views the upcoming election as just another attempt to gain power, for the government, it is an opportunity to ensure that the allocations of public funds to reach rural communities without corruption.

The Prime Minister made these remarks today afternoon (April 21) while addressing a public gathering held in the Maligawatte division of the Colombo Central electorate.

Speaking at the public gathering, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya further noted:

Our government has already co MORE >>