October 05, 2024
Prabashini Deshabandu
Lands under the Forest Department to be resume for Agriculture and Tourism – State Minister for Rural Economy K. Kader
January 23, 2024State Minister for Rural Economy K. Kader Masthan, stated that negotiations for releasing lands under the Forest Department for agriculture and tourism have already commenced.
Thanks to the President’s effective economic initiatives, the country’s economy has gained international confidence today
January 23, 2024Mr. Sagala Ratnayaka, the President’s Senior Adviser on National Security and Chief of the Presidential Staff, emphasized today (23) at the Presidential Secretariat that President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s effective economic initiatives have fostered trust in the Sri Lankan economy on the global stage. He highlighted the President’s commitment to a new economic vision aimed at stabilizing the country’s economy through comprehensive reforms in the financial, legal and governance sectors.
Petitions in respect of the Bill titled “Anti-Terrorism”
January 23, 2024Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, the Speaker informed Parliament today (23) that he received copies of six petitions filed at the Supreme Court under Article 121(1) of the Constitution in respect of the Bill titled “Anti-Terrorism”.
Navy seizes 02 poaching trawlers in Sri Lankan waters
January 23, 2024The Sri Lanka Navy conducted a special operation to chase away Indian poaching trawlers from Sri Lankan waters on the night of 22nd January 2024. The operation resulted in the seizure of 02 Indian trawlers and apprehension of 06 Indian nationals poaching in Sri Lankan waters north of the Delft Island, Jaffna.
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