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Government to provide vouchers for school girls to buy sanitary napkins
Minister of Education Dr. Susil Premajayantha said that after the coming New Year, measures will be taken to provide vouchers to school girls in Sri Lanka to buy sanitary napkins.
The minister further stated that steps...
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About Rs. 1000 crores are needed for the presidential election
The Election Commission says that 975 crore rupees will have to be allocated for the presidential election to be held.
Mr. BCP Kularatne, Additional Election Commissioner of the said commission and its information officer, says that...
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Another health strike from Tuesday
The Alliance of Health Trade Unions says that a strike will start next Tuesday (02) from 6.30 am.
Ravi Kumudesh, convenor of the Alliance of Health Trade Unions, said this while speaking to the media this...
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National Art Gallery to be reopened before the end of the year
President Ranil Wickremesinghe, during an inspection tour yesterday (26), visited the John de Silva Memorial Theatre and the long-delayed National Art Gallery. Despite construction commencing in 2011, both projects remain incomplete.
President Wickremesinghe instructed officials to...
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Chief of Defence staff receives full military honours in Kenya
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Shavendra Silva undertook an official visit to Kenya at the invitation of Kenya's Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Francis Omondi Ogolla. He visited under President Ranil Wickremesinghe's...
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SLAF and Arthur C. Clarke institute for modern technologies build strategic partnerships for advancements in space technology and drone capabilities
In a notable and farsighted move, the SLAF has initiated a collaborative effort with the Arthur C Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies (ACCIMT) to acquire technical consultancy and cooperation, training, data sharing, joint Research &...
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The minimum wage will be increased
The government has decided to raise the national minimum wage.
Accordingly, the minimum monthly salary will be increased by Rs. 5,000/- to Rs. 17,500/-. Earlier this was Rs. 12,500/-.
The National Minimum Daily Wage is expected to...
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The total amount of salary increment will be given to government employees from April
State Minister of Finance Mr. Ranjith Siyambalapitiya says that the Rs. 10,000 salary increment to the government employees as mentioned in the budget proposals will be added to the salary from next month.
He also said...
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The latest method to bring dollars to the country
The government has decided to invite expressions of interest and proposals from eligible local and foreign organizations to promote the registration of ships under the Sri Lankan flag.
Ship registration is a major source of foreign...
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Government to provide vouchers for school girls to buy sanitary napkins
Minister of Education Dr. Susil Premajayantha said that after the coming New Year, measures will be taken to provide vouchers to school girls in...
About Rs. 1000 crores are needed for the presidential election
The Election Commission says that 975 crore rupees will have to be allocated for the presidential election to be held.
Mr. BCP Kularatne, Additional Election...
Another health strike from Tuesday
The Alliance of Health Trade Unions says that a strike will start next Tuesday (02) from 6.30 am.
Ravi Kumudesh, convenor of the Alliance of...
National Art Gallery to be reopened before the end of the year
President Ranil Wickremesinghe, during an inspection tour yesterday (26), visited the John de Silva Memorial Theatre and the long-delayed National Art Gallery. Despite construction...
Chief of Defence staff receives full military honours in Kenya
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Shavendra Silva undertook an official visit to Kenya at the invitation of Kenya's Chief of Defence Forces...