President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Friday (March 15) urged all local government officials to wholeheartedly commit themselves to ensuring that the benefits provided to the people through government funding for development activities are effectively utilized. MORE..
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 03 May 2024 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in Galle and Matara districts during the morning. Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in […]
By Rathindra Kuruwita A tense situation prevailed at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) on Wednesday night, with visitors having to wait in queues for hours to obtain arrival visas because a foreign-owned company had been tasked with handling the on-arrival visa counter. The Sri Lankan government introduced the on arrival visa facility in 2012 and […]
President’s decision to increase daily wage of plantation workers By Rathindra Kuruwita The Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PAC) said yesterday (02) that they were not in a position to raise the daily wage of tea plantation workers to Rs 1,700 despite President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s declaration during a May Day rally that the minimum daily wage […]
A two-day sick leave campaign launched by the Government Executive Officers yesterday brought a number of state services to a standstill.The Joint Committee of Government Executive Officers called for this campaign based on several demands including issues with their salaries. Executive officers in engineering, health, education, agriculture and several other sectors joined the sick leave campaig...
by Reemus Fernando Tissa Central, Kalutara have not won the annual Big Match for more than four decades but this time they are in contention to break the hoodoo when they meet arch rivals Kalutara Vidyalaya in the 64th Battle of Mangosteens today and tomorrow at the De Soysa Stadium, Moratuwa. Tissa Central captained by […]
The Police yesterday detected 13 kilos of heroin worth 400 million rupees during anti-drug operations carried out at Kottawa and Nugegoda. They also arrested two suspects. The consignments of narcotics belonged to an underworld gangster named Dubai Kapila, police said.The police also said the suspects had distributed about a tonne of drugs in the country […]
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