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Navy conducts blood donation campaign in North Central Naval Command
As part of another Naval Social Responsibility (NSR) initiative, a blood donation campaign was held in the North Central Naval Command yesterday (14)
The High Commission of Sri Lanka in Islamabad welcomes a delegation from the Defence Services Command and Staff College of Sri Lanka
The High Commission of Sri Lanka in Islamabad welcomed a 28-member delegation from the Defence Services Command and Staff College, Sri Lanka (DSCSC) on International Collaboration...
Sri Lanka Embassy in Washington DC hosts a tourism promotional event
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in the United States, in collaboration with the International Club of DC, hosted a vibrant evening reception at the Embassy premises...
Weather Forecast
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. Fairly heavy showers about50...
Indonesia presents a Buddha Statue to Dharmayathanaya in Bauddhaloka Mawatha
The presentation of the Buddha statue donated to Sri Lanka by Indonesia was held at the ’Dharmayathanaya’ in Bauddaloka Mawatha, Colombo recently under the patronage...
Instructions given by the Prime Minister to introduce a guaranteed price for mung beans as soon as possible
The Prime Minister addressed a letter to the Minister of Agriculture and Plantation Industry, Mahinda Amaraweera and the Minister of Trade, Commerce and Food Safety,...
Captain Edward Henry Pedris Posthumously Pardoned after 109 Years by the President
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has posthumously pardoned Captain Diyunuge Edward Henry Pedris, who was executed 109 years ago following an unjust trial under British colonial rule.
Delegation from Port City visits Doha strengthening Investment Ties
Marking a significant step toward fostering stronger business ties between Sri Lanka and Qatar to enhance investment opportunities, a special delegation from Port City, Sri...
Delegation of Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) of Sri Lanka undertakes a study tour in Indonesia
The undergraduate students of the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) of Sri Lanka successfully completed the ‘International Collaboration Study Visit’ in Indonesia from...
Weather Forecast
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. Fairly heavy showers about...
Current Affairs
Speaker of Parliament endorsed the certificate on the National Minimum Wage of Workers (Amendment) Bill
Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, the Speaker endorsed the certificate on the Bill titled National Minimum Wage of Workers (Amendment) Bill today (Sep. 11) in accordance...
Deputy Secretary General of Parliament, Mr. Chaminda Kularatne, participates in the Commemoration of the NPC’s Affiliation to the IPU and 2024 Interregional Seminar on the Achievement of the SDGs for Parliaments of Developing Countries
Chief of Staff and Deputy Secretary General of Parliament, Mr. Chaminda Kularatne, participated in the Commemoration of the 40th Anniversary of the National People’s Congress...
Parliament to convene on September 03rd and 04th
Mrs. Kushani Rohanadeera, Secretary General of the Parliament, stated that the Parliament is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, September 03rd, and Wednesday, September 04th. The...
Parliament to meet next week only on the 21st - The Committee on Parliamentary Business decides
Mrs. Kushani Rohanadeera, the Secretary General of Parliament stated that the Parliament will meet only on Wednesday, the 21st of the second sitting week of...
The Satyakriya and Adhistana Pooja at Kataragama Kiri Vehera Temple under the patronage of PM
With the blessing of the Maha Sangha, the Satyakriya and Adhistana Pooja, organized annually for the purpose if protecting the unity, territorial integrity, and sovereignty...
Two Medical (Amendment) Bills passed in Parliament
Two Medical (Amendment) Bills were passed in Parliament on 8th August with amendments.
President Vows to Uphold Commitment to Buddhist Education despite Challenges
President Pledges Continued Support by Allocating Nearly Rs.300 Million Annually for Scholarships to Student Monks and Seela Matha in Piriven and Seela Matha Educational Institutions.
The benefits of the country’s growing economy should also extend to general public
Never deviate from that responsibility – The President stated during a meeting with representatives of Passenger Transport Three wheel Associations. A proposal for the professional...
President inaugurates his political office
President Ranil Wickremesinghe inaugurated his new political office in Colombo yesterday (06) at an auspicious moment. The office, located on Sir Ernest de Silva Mawatha,...
Global disparities between developing and developed nations have grown due to technology gaps and concerns of weapons of mass destruction
President Ranil Wickremesinghe commended President Yoweri Museveni for assuming leadership at the 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit in Kampala, Uganda.
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Cabinet Decisions
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September 14, 2024, 3:55 pm
Cabinet Decisions - 2024.09.13
Cabinet Decisions taken at the Cabinet Meeting Conducted on 13-09-2024 -
September 10, 2024, 12:50 pm
Cabinet Decisions - 09.09.2024
Cabinet Decisions taken at the Cabinet Meeting conducted on 09-09-2024