Candidate backed by SLPP will be next president - Prasanna
The candidate who gets the support of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) will be the winner at the next presidential election, said government minister Prasanna Ranatunga.
The candidate who gets the support of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) will be the winner at the next presidential election, said government minister Prasanna Ranatunga.
Trade unions in the health sector have decided to form a common alliance against the Health Ministry secretary’s circular that prohibits them from speaking to the media.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe will convene an All Party Conference (APC) on July 26 to make the Party Leaders aware about the programmes implemented and programmes expected to be implemented with regard to the national reconciliation.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe instructed the officials to expedite the Anuradhapura Sacred Site Development Plan, giving priority to the Maha Viharaya Development Plan.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s visit to India has served as a significant platform to strengthen cooperation and collaboration between the two nations, said minister of foreign affairs Ali Sabry.
With speculation rife in the political circles about a change in the health portfolio, infighting is on for the position, said reliable political sources.
Water tariffs will go up next month as consumers are presently supplied at a loss of five cents per litre, said state minister Sanath Nishantha.
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) incurred a loss of Rs. 29,790 million in the first four months of 2023 despite increases in the tariffs, said a report on state finances.
The Colombo fraud bureau has filed a court case against several officials of the public administration ministry affiliate National Language Education and Training Institute at Makumbura over a major financial fraud.