Govt eyes temporary monitoring relief for e-commerce activities
2025-07-15
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the appointment of a committee to provide temporary monitoring relief and introduce a long-termContinue Reading
Cabinet nod for online passport application system via Sri Lankan Missions
2025-07-15
A proposal has been submitted to the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to obtain support for digitizing the process byContinue Reading
New company to oversee operations of Colombo’s Eastern Container Terminal
2025-07-08
The Cabinet has approved the incorporation of a limited liability company, named Colombo Eastern Container Terminal (Private) Limited, to manageContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to sign tax agreement with Austria
2025-07-08
The proposal to sign the Convention between Sri Lanka and Austria to prevent the double taxation and avoidance, and evasionContinue Reading
Cabinet nod for Navy to lead maritime security operations
2025-07-08
The Cabinet granted approval for the Sri Lanka Navy to conduct maritime security operations under the supervision of the MinistryContinue Reading
Govt to complete 145 large-scale development projects in 2025
2025-07-08
The government has implemented 205 large-scale development projects, including 21 new projects. Accordingly, the government expects to complete 145 projectsContinue Reading
Cabinet committee to probe irregularities at Central Cultural Fund
2025-07-08
Cabinet approval has been granted for the appointment of a three-member committee to examine irregularities reported at the Central CulturalContinue Reading
20 public sanitary facilities to be constructed spending Rs. 525 Mn
2025-07-02
The Cabinet has approved the construction of 20 sanitary facilities systems in urban areas across Sri Lanka for a costContinue Reading
Consultancy institutions selected for China-funded Govt housing schemes
2025-07-02
The Cabinet has approved providing contracts to three consultancy institutions for supervisory activities of the housing programme for low-income earnersContinue Reading
Govt to present 2026 Appropriation Bill in October
2025-07-02
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved to present the appropriation bill for the year 2026 to Parliament in October thisContinue Reading
Presidential Investigation Committee to probe corruption at SriLankan and AASL
2025-07-02
Cabinet approval has been granted for the establishment of a Special Presidential Investigation Committee to investigate fraud, corruption, and irregularitiesContinue Reading
Foreign scholarship programme for A/Level students with high Z-scores
2025-07-02
Cabinet approval has been granted to implement the scholarship programme to provide opportunities for students who have passed the G.C.E.Continue Reading
Cabinet clears new plan for Nuwara Eliya Post Office
2025-06-25
The Cabinet has approved the proposal to repeal an earlier Cabinet decision to transfer the Nuwara Eliya Post Office buildingContinue Reading
Thurstan College to get a new three-storey building
2025-06-25
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the construction of a three-storey building for Thurstan College in Colombo. According to theContinue Reading
Cabinet committee appointed to assess Middle East crisis impact on SL
2025-06-25
A four-member Cabinet Sub-Committee has been appointed to assess and make recommendations on how the situation in the Middle EastContinue Reading
Govt to grant living allowance for children under institutional care
2025-06-18
A program to provide a living allowance for children and street children under institutional care or guardianship has received theContinue Reading
Thai Consultation firm to head Met Department modernisation of services
2025-06-18
The Cabinet has approved awarding the consultation services contract to the Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre in Thailand, for the modernisationContinue Reading
Draft Bill on Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau to be amended
2025-06-17
The proposal to include more provisions in the existing Draft Bill on the establishment of the Aircraft Accident Investigation BureauContinue Reading