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Nine cabinet ministers sworn in

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:20th May 202220th May 2022

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Nine new Cabinet Ministers have been sworn in before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa this morning (May 20).

"Nine cabinet ministers sworn in"
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CBSL governor to stay in post, says improvement observed in political stability

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:20th May 2022

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s central bank governor said on Thursday he will stay on as head of the bank given an improvement in political stability in the midst of an economic crisis, and he would not step down as he had earlier said he would.

"CBSL governor to stay in post, says improvement observed in political stability"
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Sri Lanka talks conclude May 24, monitoring developments closely – IMF

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:20th May 2022

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – An International Monetary Fund virtual mission to Sri Lanka is expected to conclude technical talks on a potential IMF loan program to the crisis-wracked South Asian country on May 24, Fund spokesman Gerry Rice said on Thursday.

"Sri Lanka talks conclude May 24, monitoring developments closely – IMF"
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Sri Lanka received USD 160 million from World Bank – PM

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:18th May 2022

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The World Bank has provided USD 160 million to Sri Lanka and discussions are underway to consider if the funds could be used for petroleum purchases, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe told the parliament today.

"Sri Lanka received USD 160 million from World Bank – PM"
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Rupee stabilises, Bourse sees growth

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:18th May 2022

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Sri Lankan rupee and the Colombo Stock Exchange recorded positive growth yesterday (17) due to the economic decisions taken under a new Prime Minister, a new government and a new Governor of the Central Bank and the belief that this will lead to political stability in the country.

"Rupee stabilises, Bourse sees growth"
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‘Work from Home’ for public servants mooted

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:18th May 2022

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Commissioner General of Essential Services K.D.S. Ruwanchandra has advised the Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government Ministry to limit the number of public servants called to office, and encourage ‘Work from Home’.

"‘Work from Home’ for public servants mooted"
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Issuance of passports by Department of immigration and Emigration as usual from Tuesday

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:17th May 2022

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Department of immigration and Emigration announced that issuance of passports under normal and one-day services will resume as usual with effect from Tuesday, 17th May.

"Issuance of passports by Department of immigration and Emigration as usual from Tuesday"
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Sri Lanka’s economy is at a very dangerous position – PM

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:17th May 2022

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s newly appointed Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe addressing the public in a televised speech for the first time after assuming the post said at this moment, Sri Lanka’s economy is at a very dangerous position.

"Sri Lanka’s economy is at a very dangerous position – PM"
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MP Ajith Rajapakse elected new Deputy Speaker of Parliament

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:17th May 202217th May 2022

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The ruling party Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Hambanthota District parliamentarian Ajith Rajapakse was elected as the new Deputy Speaker of Parliament with a majority of 31 votes in a secret ballot held this morning in the House.

"MP Ajith Rajapakse elected new Deputy Speaker of Parliament"
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Islandwide Police curfew imposed

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:9th May 20229th May 2022

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Islandwide Police curfew imposed with immediate effect until further notice, Police Spokesman has said.

"Islandwide Police curfew imposed"

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LIOC suspends sale of petrol in cans, containers and bottles

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(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Amidst the shortage of petrol persisting in the country, Lanka IOC (LIOC) has decided to suspend the sale of petrol in cans, containers, or bottles with immediate effect.

A proposal to amend the Standing Orders increasing powers of all Committees including COPE and COPA will be presented soon – Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, Leader of the House

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The Committee on Public Finance decides to summon CBSL Governor, the Secretary to the Ministry of Finance and other officials next week

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India’s Security Chief meets with SL Ambassador, responds positively to aid request

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No power cuts after 6pm during O/L exam period – PUCSL

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Petrol unavailable for next two days – Energy Minister

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PM’s Office to cut expenditure by 50%

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Harsha willing to consider a post in government to revive economy

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Delays in LP gas distribution; Litro asks public not to stand in queues

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SLT-MOBITEL Doubling the cloud with country’s first-ever VMware Cloud Foundation deployment changing Clouddynamics

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The motion to suspend the Standing Orders to debate the motion expressing displeasure over the President was rejected by a majority of 51 votes

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Issuance of passports by Department of immigration and Emigration as usual from Tuesday

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Patali requests Prime Minister to clarify the political and economic roadmap

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Lumbini on Buddha Purnima

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