Rs. 5,000 salary hike for public servants from January
The proposed hike in the Cost-of-Living (COL) allowance for public servants and pensioners will be effective from January, a spokesman for the Government said yesterday (26).
The proposed hike in the Cost-of-Living (COL) allowance for public servants and pensioners will be effective from January, a spokesman for the Government said yesterday (26).
The 2022 annual auditor general report claimed that 2,367 children have been enrolled in popular schools outside the formal system for nearly three years.
Political parties on ethnic or religious lines established to gain narrow political advantage by sowing racism should be banned, labour and Foreign Employment Minister Manusha Nanayakkara said.
The country is built not for us but for future generations. The best way for the opposition to gain power is to unite with the government, said President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
No decision has been taken as yet to fill the vacant position of the inspector general of police, said sources at the Presidential Secretariat.
Four policemen including a sub-inspector of the Vaddukoddai police station have been arrested in Jaffna after the local Magistrate’s order in the murder of a Tamil youth.
The chairman of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) Prof. Ranjith Bandara has been removed from the committee’s investigation into allegations of fraud and corruption at Sri Lanka Cricket, according to a decision by leaders of all parties.
C.D. Wickramaratne retired today (25) as the inspector general of police after having completed a third service extension.
Determining the extent of the Kokkutuduvai mass grave in Mullaitivu has begun with the use of radar equipment as skeletal remains of 30 persons have been exhumed as of now.
Former President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) Saliya Peiris PC yesterday (24) rejected President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s claim that he held ambitions to become Prime Minister.