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The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the appointment of Iraj Chaminda Pathiraja, an officer in the Special Grade of theContinue Reading The post Iraj Pathiraja appointed new Immigration Controller General appeared first on Newswire.

Opposition MP Ajith P. Perera has revealed that a request made by committee members to summon four key witnesses beforeContinue Reading The post Opposition says committee request to summon key witnesses in 323 container probe rejected…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed officials to ensure that the Government-approved compensation of Rs. 500,000 for houses partially damagedContinue Reading The post President orders Cyclone Ditwah compensation for partially…

The Cabinet of Ministers has taken two key decisions to address Sri Lanka’s housing challenges, approving both the revision ofContinue Reading The post Cabinet approves revision of National Housing Policy and review of stalled projects…

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal presented by the Minister of Transport to implement a new methodology forContinue Reading The post Cabinet nod for new methodology for issuing inter‑provincial passenger transport permits…

The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for warm weather in the Northern, North-central, North-western, Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, EasternContinue Reading The post April 23 : ‘Caution level’ heat alert issued for 21…

Cabinet Spokesperson Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said the Ministry of Finance will issue a clarification regarding the alleged diversion of USDContinue Reading The post Finance Ministry to clarify alleged $2.5M Treasury diversion: Govt…

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has alleged that the country’s financial security is at risk following reports that USD 2.5 millionContinue Reading The post USD 2.5M Treasury funds allegedly taken by hacker: Opposition Leader appeared…

The Cabinet of Ministers has awarded the consultancy contract for the feasibility study and preparation of detailed plans to extendContinue Reading The post Rs. 356 million contract awarded for Kelani Valley railway extension study appeared…

Cabinet Spokesman, Minister Nalinda Jayatissa, says the Secretary of the Ministry of Mass Media will take the necessary actions regardingContinue Reading The post Media Ministry to take action against Hiru TV following complaints from…