(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – President Maithripala Sirisena this morning (02) swore in multiple new Deputy and State Ministers at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo.
"New Deputy and State Ministers sworn in before President"Category: LOCAL
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – The new State Ministers and Deputy Ministers will be sworn in at the Presidential Secretariat tomorrow morning (02), the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.
"New State and Deputy Ministers to be sworn in tomorrow"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Sri Lanka Deputy Minister for Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine, Faizal Cassim has applauded the initiatives taken up by the State Police Department in Telangana for effective policing, Telangana Today reported.
"Sri Lanka Minister lauds Telangana Police initiatives"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –After much anticipation, the Cabinet was reshuffled this morning by President Maithripala Sirisena, with several ministerial portfolios changing.
"Cabinet reshuffled: 18 MPs sworn into Ministerial posts before President"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The National Colleges of Education, popularly known as ‘Vidya Peeta’ will be restructured, according to the Ministry of Education.
"National Colleges of Education to be restructured to enroll more student teachers"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The funeral of acclaimed film producer Dr. Lester James Peries is to be held with State patronage at Independence Square from 4 pm onwards on Wednesday (May 2).
"Dr. Lester James Peries’ funeral to be held with state patronage tomorrow"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –President Maithripala Sirisena in a message to mark the 25th death anniversary of former President Ranasinghe Premadasa which falls today said that former President Premadasa is among the few statesmen who left an indelible imprint in the hearts of the common man in the country.“There are a few humans who leave incredible legacies and live on in the hearts of the people.
"President Premadasa left an indelible mark in people’s hearts – President" (COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The proposed Cabinet reshuffle is to take place at the Presidential Secretariat today (01) and all Ministers are informed to be present by 9.30 AM.
"Cabinet reshuffle today"
Sri Lanka significantly improves in press freedom climbing 10 notches in World Press Freedom Index
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –According to a leading survey, Sri Lanka showed significant improvement in press freedom last year ranking 10 notches higher than last year in the World Press Freedom Index 2018.
"Sri Lanka significantly improves in press freedom climbing 10 notches in World Press Freedom Index"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Sri Lanka has advanced gradually to reach a per capita GDP of US dollars 4,065 by 2017, establishing itself as a middle income economy. However, the country can progress further only if policymaking remains rational with a long term focus on greater public good, while minimising policy swings motivated by short term political gains the Central Bank of Sri Lanka says.
"Sri Lanka advanced to per capita GDP of US dollars 4,065 by 2017"