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Tag: good governance

US says New Year is a chance to celebrate U.S.-Sri Lankan diplomatic relations
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US says New Year is a chance to celebrate U.S.-Sri Lankan diplomatic relations

The United States says the upcoming Sinhala and Tamil New Year is chance to celebrate U.S.-Sri Lankan diplomatic relations as…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/04/2018
Karu urges public sector to “stop bleeding”
BUSINESSMain Story

Karu urges public sector to “stop bleeding”

By Shannon Jayawardena Speaker of Parliament Karu Jayasuriya yesterday urged the public sector and state-owned business enterprises to improve good…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/04/201811/04/2018
PM says will step down only if lost by a no-confidence vote – report
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PM says will step down only if lost by a no-confidence vote – report

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister and the leader of the United National Party, Ranil Wickremesinghe has told President Maithripala Sirisena that…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/02/2018
No need for the government to resign – Minister Rajitha Senaratne
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No need for the government to resign – Minister Rajitha Senaratne

No need has emerged for the government to resign or change the Prime Minister, Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/02/2018
Good governance government ensured the freedom and democracy in the country – PM
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Good governance government ensured the freedom and democracy in the country – PM

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said the government of good governance was able to ensure the freedom and the…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/02/2018
WHY THE PRIME MINISTER IS A DISAPPOINTMENT
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WHY THE PRIME MINISTER IS A DISAPPOINTMENT

PTL/Aloysious’ made on average Rs 30 Million PER DAY while Mahendran – father in-law – was Governor Allegation that relatives…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/02/2018
‘We achieved many victories, but has a long way to go to deliver all promises we made to people’ – PM
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‘We achieved many victories, but has a long way to go to deliver all promises we made to people’ – PM

“We must get together not only to celebrate the victory achieved in unity, we must also overcome the hurdles in…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/01/2018
Unity government liberated the country from a lawless regime – Sri Lanka PM
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Unity government liberated the country from a lawless regime – Sri Lanka PM

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says the President Maithripala Sirisena and he started the campaign for Good Governance to…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/01/201808/01/2018
PM requests public to give a clear mandate to UNP at local polls to accelerate economic development
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PM requests public to give a clear mandate to UNP at local polls to accelerate economic development

Ranil Wickremesinghe today asked the public to give a clear mandate to the United National Party (UNP), the party that…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/01/201808/01/2018
Basic salary of public workers will be increased by Rs. 2500 from the 1st of January
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Basic salary of public workers will be increased by Rs. 2500 from the 1st of January

State sector employees in Sri Lanka will get a Rs. 2500 raise in their basic salaries from the 1st of…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/01/2018

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