The Sri Lankan government has announced new restrictions on marketing food and beverages to children, effective January 1, 2025, under the Food (Labelling & Advertising) Regulations 2022.
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Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that children studying in the Advanced Level should be investigated for their absence from school and emphasized that no child should miss out on educational opportunities for any reason.
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated her appreciation for the support extended by public servants in recent months and emphasized the importance of everyone dedicating themselves with greater effort and enthusiasm to fulfilling the services that the government is responsible for providing to the people in the new year.
- We Have Successfully Concluded Our Initial Approach. Significant progress has been made in establishing the foundation necessary to rebuild the nation and restore its stability.
- Our Country and Citizens Need a New System of Values
- Introducing a fresh and constructive value system is essential for the nation's progress.
- The Success of the “Clean Sri Lanka” Program Relies on Active Public Participation
- Active engagement and support from the general public are critical to achieving the goals of this initiative.
- Every Citizen Must Take Responsibility for Their Assigned Duties
- It is essential that all citizens fulfil their responsibilities diligently for the betterment of the nation.
- Our Government's Contributors Work Largely on a Voluntary Basis, a political system where individuals willingly contribute to the nation’s progress is what Sri Lanka truly needs.
This year has been a truly transformative year for us Sri Lankans. The citizens of this country have chosen change a clean and people centered political culture and empathetic society, unity as opposed to division.
As Sri Lankans, we step into 2025 with the dawn of a new era, a time when the dreams of prosperity that our nation and its people have long cherished begin to materialize.
The President of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Hon. Anura Kumara Dissanayake in his capacity as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, promoted Rear Admiral Kanchana Banagoda to the rank of Vice Admiral and appointed him as the 26th Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy effective from today (31st December 2024).
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya affirmed the government’s commitment to creating a suitable environment for all individuals to live a happy and quality life, free from discrimination.
President Anura Kumar Disanayake has appointed Major General Lasantha Rodrigo as the new Commander of the Army and Rear Admiral Kanchnna Banagoda as the new Commander of the Navy.
The Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources, Ramalingum Chandrasekar, held a significant discussion with H.E. Miyon Lee, the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Sri Lanka, focusing on enhancing bilateral relations and collaboration in fisheries and oceanic resource management.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake held a discussion recently at the Presidential Secretariat with the heads of the Department of Immigration and Emigration, Sri Lanka Customs, and the Airport and Aviation Services.
Government Administrative Circular : 22/2024 Clean Sri Lanka in connection with the National Programme to start duties in 2025