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Tag: Cabinet

Railway trade unions call off strike action
LOCAL

Railway trade unions call off strike action

Railway trade unions have decided to call off the strike action. The decision to call off the strike was made…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/12/2017
Railway strike rages on no sign of ending Amunugama-headed Ministerial Committee appointed
LOCALMain Story

Railway strike rages on no sign of ending Amunugama-headed Ministerial Committee appointed

BY Kavindya Chris Thomas and Shaahidah Riza A five-member Ministerial Committee was appointed by the Cabinet of Ministers yesterday (12),…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/12/201713/12/2017
Sri Lanka to secure financial aid from Hungary for development Projects
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka to secure financial aid from Hungary for development Projects

The Government of Hungary has agreed to provide funds for the development of some of the projects implemented by the…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/12/2017
Sri Lanka takes short term measures to reduce rising cost of living
LOCAL

Sri Lanka takes short term measures to reduce rising cost of living

The government of Sri Lanka has taken steps to implement several short term measures to arrest the rising cost of…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/12/2017
Sri Lanka to sign share ownership agreement with China on Hambantota Port on December 9
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka to sign share ownership agreement with China on Hambantota Port on December 9

The government of Sri Lanka has received the approval of the cabinet of Ministers to sign the agreement of share…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/12/2017
H’tota Port tax cuts before Cabinet
BUSINESSMain Story

H’tota Port tax cuts before Cabinet

Gazette outlining tax concessions to be presented to Cabinet today  Parliamentary debate on tax concessions for H’tota Port expected Friday…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/12/2017
Cabinet sub-committee to submit report on fuel shortage to President tomorrow
History

Cabinet sub-committee to submit report on fuel shortage to President tomorrow

The report detailing the cause of the week-long fuel shortage, prepared by the Cabinet Sub-committee appointed on the request of…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/11/201713/11/2017
Petrol crisis update: Cabinet sub-committee commences gathering of information
History

Petrol crisis update: Cabinet sub-committee commences gathering of information

The cabinet sub-committee, appointed by President Maithripala Sirisena, to investigate into the petrol crisis, has commenced the gathering of information.…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/11/2017
Sri Lanka Cabinet subcommittee appointed to look into fuel crisis
TOP STORY

Sri Lanka Cabinet subcommittee appointed to look into fuel crisis

Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers has appointed a subcommittee to investigate causes for the recent fuel crisis. The subcommittee is…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017

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