In the wake of the GMOA raising serious concerns over the imminent move by the Health Ministry to purchase a stock of drugs under emergency purchases, the Health Ministry said a total of 161 non-essential drugs are to be procured under the emergency purchase.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has requested the Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) to submit proposals about the urgent reforms to be carried out in the health sector of the country.
The officials of the Ministry of Labour, the Department of Labour and other relevant government offices yesterday engaged in a protest demanding that they should be provided an environment where they can exercise powers vested through the laws passed by the legislature independently and freely without any interference.
The Government of Sri Lanka handed over a consignment of 1 metric ton of Ceylon Tea to the civilians affected by the Cyclone MOCHA in Myanmar at an event organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The implementation status of 71 per cent of the highest value expenditure proposals in Interim Budget 2022 – with an allocation of LKR 46.8 billion – remains unknown, according to Verité Research.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has failed in his attempt to divide the opposition in order to gain political mileage, said MP Dr. Nalaka Godahewa.
Evacuation orders have been issued for areas close to two central Greek cities threatened by new outbreaks of wildfires.
President of France Emmanuel Macron is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka tomorrow (28), a first by a French president.
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) lawmaker Eran Wickramaratne has downplayed the still existent, immature talk about selling education when the private sector contributions are obtained in higher education.
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has warned the Colombo National Hospital over its Rs. 339 million of electricity bills that remain unpaid for five months now.
