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President's Fund Commends the Mission of the Development Lotteries Board

03-October-2025

President's Fund Commends the Mission of the Development Lotteries Board

The Development Lotteries Board (DLB), the sole financial contributor to the President's Fund, was commended and highly praised at the Presidential Secretariat on September 29, 2025, for its exceptional financial contribution during the year

In appreciation of this achievement, the Presidential Secretary, Dr. N.S. Kumanayake, presented a commemorative plaque to the Honorable Chairman of the DLB. This gesture acknowledged the exceptional service and guidance of the current Chairman/CEO, Attorney-at-Law Mr. Hemantha Swarnathilake, as well as the dedicated contributions of the senior management and the entire staff.



Development Lotteries Board enters in the network with Bank of Ceylon and Peoples Bank for enhancing efficiency

14-March-2020

Development Lotteries Board enters in the network with Bank of Ceylon and Peoples Bank for enhancing efficiency

Development Lotteries Board has taken initiatives to enhance performance with the application of the methods and new technologies.

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Hon. Prime Minister presents Cheques to four super winners of “Ada Kotipathi” lottery

27-February-2020

Hon. Prime Minister presents Cheques to four super winners of “Ada Kotipathi” lottery

Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa, Prime Minister and the Minister of Finance of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, has awarded cheques on 25.02.2020 at Temple Trees to four super winners introduced by Ada Kotipathi lottery within the first two months of 2020.

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Jagath P Wijeweera assumes duties as the new chairman of DLB

12-February-2020

Jagath P Wijeweera assumes duties as the new chairman of DLB

Jagath P Wijeweera assumes duties as the new chairman of DLB

Mr. Jagath P Wijeweera, retired senior officer of Sri Lanka Administrative Service, has been appointed as the new Chairman of Development Lotteries Board by Hon. Minister of Finance. 

Mr. Jagath P Wijeweera, who has...

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