Applications will be entertained next week from journalists for the granting of duty free motorbikes. This has been revealed by Secretary to the Ministry of Media and Information Karunaratne Paranavithana.
Addressing the Cabinet news briefing,yesterday(28) he said that the memorandum for the housing project for media personnel will be forwarded to the Cabinet soon. Also a Cabinet memorandum with respect to the investment on this housing scheme too will be submitted to the Cabinet.
The Government official news portal is maintains by the New Media Unit of the Department of Government Information and it was titled "news.lk" and commenced in mid1996 and release to Internet from March 01st, 1997.
News.lk publishes in three languages – Sinhala, Tamil and English.
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