National Tariff Policy to be implemented from January 2025
2024-06-12
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the proposal presented by the President to implement the National Tariff Policy of SriContinue Reading
Cabinet decision on import of selected spices for reprocessing & re-export
2024-06-12
The issuance of import control regulations to enable businesses approved by the Sri Lanka Board of Investment (BOI) to importContinue Reading
Cabinet approval for SL- Malaysia FTA
2024-06-12
Cabinet approval has been granted to commence relevant negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Sri Lanka and Malaysia.Continue Reading
“Enterprise Sri Lanka” to restructure SME support framework
2024-06-04
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a joint proposal submitted by the President and the Minister of Industries to establishContinue Reading
Cabinet nod for Draft Bill on Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code
2024-06-04
Cabinet approval has been granted to publish in the Government Gazette notification and subsequently, submit to Parliament for approval theContinue Reading
Govt to launch new joint initiative targeting 2032 Brisbane Olympics
2024-06-04
The implementation of a public-private partnership program aimed at developing the skills of school-level athletes for the 2032 Brisbane OlympicsContinue Reading
Five key measures outlined for education reforms
2024-06-04
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved to take measures for the efficient and effective implementation of the overall education reforms,Continue Reading
Compulsory Retirement Scheme for state-owned fertiliser company employees
2024-05-28
A Compulsory Retirement Scheme will be implemented for at least 267 state employees following the amalgamation of the state-owned entities,Continue Reading
Cabinet nod for National Audit Office to inspect Samurdhi Banking
2024-05-28
Cabinet approval has been granted to amend the Samurdhi Act in order to subject Samurdhi Community-Based Banks and Samurdhi Community-BasedContinue Reading
Cabinet approval to settle statutory allowance arrears of three state entities
2024-05-28
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved measures for the settlement of arrears of statutory allowances of Sri Lanka State PlantationContinue Reading
Cabinet decision on new renewable energy projects
2024-05-14
Cabinet approval has been granted to implement the Power Wheeling Facility only for new renewable energy projects in Sri Lanka. Continue Reading
Cabinet nod to start A/Level classes immediately after O/Level exams
2024-05-14
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to commence GCE Advanced Level classes in schools immediately after the conclusionContinue Reading
Only 15 ministries : Verité Research launches blueprint for Rational & Efficient Govt in SL
2024-05-09
Sri Lankan think-tank, Verité Research has launched a ‘Blueprint for a Rational Government in Sri Lanka’ with just 15 ministries.Continue Reading
Retirement age of nurses to be increased to 61
2024-05-08
The retirement age of nursing staff and several other healthcare service personnel will be increased to 61 years, pending theContinue Reading
China to aid digital transformation of general education in Sri Lanka
2024-05-07
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal tabled by the Minister of Education to implement the digital transformation ofContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Cabinet nod to purchase wind power at $0.08 from Adani Group
2024-05-07
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to purchase power at $0.0826 cents per KW for the electricity generated underContinue Reading
Govt to call for tenders to set up gold shop at BIA
2024-05-01
The proposal to invite tenders for the operation of a gold shop in the Departure/Transit area of the Katunayake AirportContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to sign delayed Air Services agreement with Kazakhstan
2024-05-01
Cabinet approval has been granted to sign the delayed Bilateral Air Services Agreement between Sri Lanka and Kazakhstan. In MayContinue Reading