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President Dissanayake’s full budget speech
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies, presented his maiden Budget Speech in the Parliament today (17).
The 79th budget of the Independent Sri Lanka…
Govt. to seek investors to develop Sapugaskanda oil refinery complex
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved call for expressions of interest for the identification and selection of suitable investors for the development and expansion of the Sapugaskanda oil refinery complex.
Speaking during today’s (11)…
Sri Lanka Police establish new Central Crimes Investigation Bureau
Sri Lanka Police has taken measures to establish a Central Crimes Investigation Bureau (CCIB) with DIG Nihal Thalduwa as the Range DIG and SSP Shani Abeysekera as its Director.
The new range has been established in order to increase the…
Sri Lanka receives bears, hyenas, and meerkats from UAE for zoo exhibitions
As part of the National Animal Exchange Program, Sri Lanka has received a pair of brown bears, a pair of hyenas, and three pairs of meerkats from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for exhibition in local zoological gardens.
The animals…
No power cuts tomorrow – CEB
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) announced that no power cuts will be imposed tomorrow (12).
However, the CEB confirmed today that no power cuts will take place tomorrow as it is possible to meet the Poya Day lower demand with the…
Govt. to supply additional staff to issue 4,000 passports per day
The Cabinet of Ministers has greenlighted the supplying of additional staff required for accelerating the printing of passports.
Speaking during today’s (05) Cabinet press conference, the Cabinet Spokesman, Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa…
Japan reaffirms commitment to assist Sri Lanka’s development journey
Parliamentary Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Ms. Akiko Ikuina paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya at Temple Trees, yesterday (04).
The meeting reinforced the longstanding diplomatic relations between…
Sri Lanka Customs seize ‘liquid cocaine’ for first time
Sri Lanka Customs has discovered a stock of narcotics concealed within a suspicious parcel sent through a freight company in Colombo during routine screening procedures.
According to Sri Lanka Customs Media Spokesperson and Additional…
SC informed of govt’s decision on Online Safety Act
The Attorney General’s Department has informed the Supreme Court that the incumbent government has decided to introduce several new amendments to the Online Safety Act, which was passed under the previous administration.
Appearing on…
Election Commission ready to hold LG Polls soon, hints at Provincial Council Election timeline
Chairman of the Election Commission R.M.A.L Ratnayake says that the top election office is all set to conduct the Local Government (LG) elections as soon as Supreme Court rulings on several cases related to the Local Government Election are…