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AG speaks of Audit Act Amendments- govt authorities due to submit reports to parliament
LOCAL

AG speaks of Audit Act Amendments- govt authorities due to submit reports to parliament

The Auditor General’s Department states that more than 50 institutions, including the government departments and ministries, will be submitting audit…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/12/2017
Oman, Sri Lanka discuss strengthening inter-parliamentary diplomatic ties
LOCAL

Oman, Sri Lanka discuss strengthening inter-parliamentary diplomatic ties

A delegation from the Sultanate of Oman led by Dr Yahya Mahfoodh Al Manthri, Chairman of the State Council (Speaker)…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/2017
Fishing industry should be taken forward with new technology – State Minister
BUSINESS

Fishing industry should be taken forward with new technology – State Minister

State Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Dilip Wedaarachchi said in Parliament today that the fisheries industry should be…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/2017
Government understands the pulse of the underprivileged people, Sri Lankan President says
LOCAL

Government understands the pulse of the underprivileged people, Sri Lankan President says

Maithripala Sirisena says that the present government is an administration which understands the pulse of the underprivileged people. Addressing the…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/12/2017
US Treasury expert helps Sri Lanka to improve public bond auctions: PM
BUSINESS

US Treasury expert helps Sri Lanka to improve public bond auctions: PM

Prime Minister told Parliament Thursday that an expert of the United States Treasury Department is helping them to create a…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/11/2017
No shortcomings, no fraud in the gazette notification, Minister says
LOCAL

No shortcomings, no fraud in the gazette notification, Minister says

There are no shortcomings or fraud in the Gazette notification issued regarding the local government delimitations, the Minister of Provincial…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/11/2017
Historical Girihandu Seya to be renovated
LOCAL

Historical Girihandu Seya to be renovated

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe stated in parliament yesterday that steps will be taken to provide the necessary funds to develop…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/11/2017
Speaker Karu Jayasuriya informs parliament of party leaders meeting
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Speaker Karu Jayasuriya informs parliament of party leaders meeting

Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has informed parliament of a meeting that has been scheduled by him between political party leaders to…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/11/201724/11/2017
Party leaders meeting tomorrow regarding the postponement of Local Government election
LOCAL

Party leaders meeting tomorrow regarding the postponement of Local Government election

Speaker Karu Jayasuriya today announced in parliament that a party leaders’ meeting will be called tomorrow (24) to discuss the…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/11/2017
No need to postpone LG elections, both SLFP and UNP stress
LOCAL

No need to postpone LG elections, both SLFP and UNP stress

The two major political parties of the government have stressed that they have no intention to postpone the local government…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/11/2017

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