Govt extends retirement age of doctors
2024-12-19
The retirement age of government doctors has been extended to the age of 63 years, Cabinet Spokesman Minister Nalinda JayatissaContinue Reading
Salt shortage : Govt allows Imports
2024-12-19
The Sri Lankan Cabinet has approved the import of up to 30,000 metric tons of unprocessed salt through the SriContinue Reading
WATCH : Govt responds to questions on Speaker’s doctorate
2024-12-10
Speaker Asoka Sapumal Ranwala will issue a statement in a few days regarding concerns raised over his academic qualifications, CabinetContinue Reading
Digital driver’s licence : Govt reveals plan
2024-12-10
The proposal to expedite the introduction of a digital driver’s licence to replace the current system has received Cabinet approval.Continue Reading
Cabinet approval to extend suspension of Parate Law
2024-12-10
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the extension of the suspension of the Parate Law, which halts banks from acquiringContinue Reading
Proposal for ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ Fund gets Cabinet nod
2024-12-03
The proposal by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to establish a ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ Fund has received Cabinet approval. Cabinet SpokesmanContinue Reading
Cabinet nod to call fresh nominations for LG polls
2024-12-03
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to amend the Local Government Act to allow fresh nominations to be calledContinue Reading
State vehicles : New decision by Govt
2024-12-03
The Cabinet has decided to conduct a study on vehicles used in all state institutions and dispose of them byContinue Reading
Rice imports allowed without permits temporarily
2024-12-03
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the proposal to allow the import of rice without permits, in order to addressContinue Reading
Cabinet decision on restructuring international sovereign bonds
2024-11-26
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the proposal presented by the President, as Minister of Finance, for restructuring international sovereignContinue Reading
Govt expenditure : Cabinet Minister reveals details
2024-11-26
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the submission of a Vote on Account to cover government expenditure for the periodContinue Reading
New Gazette issued outlining duties of ministries
2024-11-26
A Gazette notification has been issued announcing the assignment of subjects, duties, functions, Departments, Statutory Institutions and Public Corporations underContinue Reading
29 Deputy Minsters appointed : Full list
2024-11-21
A total of 29 Deputy Ministers of the National Peoples’ Power (NPP) government were sworn in before President Anura KumaraContinue Reading
Cabinet nod to import up to 70,000 metric tonnes of Nadu Rice
2024-11-20
The Government has decided to import up to 70,000 metric tonnes of Nadu Rice as a step to address theContinue Reading
“This is a Govt of Sri Lankans” Minister Bimal on cabinet criticism
2024-11-20
Minister Bimal Rathnayake has shot down criticisms of a lack of inclusivity in the newly appointed Cabinet, stating that theContinue Reading
NPP MP responds to criticism over No Muslim rep in Cabinet
2024-11-18
National Peoples’ Power (NPP) Colombo MP Dr Rizvie Salih says the NPP is of the view that the primary conditionContinue Reading
President says ‘end of divisive politics in Sri Lanka’
2024-11-18
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the recent election had marked the end of divisive politics in Sri Lanka. The PresidentContinue Reading
22-member Cabinet appointed under the NPP Government
2024-11-18
The new Cabinet of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s government was sworn in at the Presidential Secretariat this morning. The swearing-inContinue Reading