7500 teachers to be trained in robotics & AI
2024-09-03
The Cabinet has approved the proposal to launch a program to provide training for 7500 teachers on robotics and artificialContinue Reading
Cabinet nod to implement charter for upcountry plantation community in Sri Lanka
2024-09-03
Cabinet approval has been granted for the implementation of the charter for the upcountry plantation community in Sri Lanka. TheContinue Reading
Cabinet decision on 8th stage of interest-free student loan scheme
2024-09-03
The recommendations on revising the fees payable to non-governmental higher education institutes for the relevant courses provided under the 8thContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to implement “One Chop” visa-free system for 38 countries
2024-09-02
The Cabinet of Ministers has authorized President Ranil Wickremesinghe to implement visa-free access for 38 countries with immediate effect, ForeignContinue Reading
Govt. to allow ex-MPs to own 2 firearms – Minister Bandula
2024-08-28
The government has introduced a new policy permitting ex-Parliamentarians to own two firearms for their personal safety, Cabinet Spokesman MinisterContinue Reading
Approval to sign agreement between EDB & IFC on small & medium entrepreneurs
2024-08-28
Cabinet approval has been granted to sign the corporation agreement between Sri Lanka’s Export Development Board (EDB) and the InternationalContinue Reading
Criteria announced for paddy purchasing for Maha season
2024-08-28
The proposal to increase the competitiveness of purchasing paddy and encourage paddy production in the coming Maha season has receivedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to introduce new law for Indigenous Community
2024-08-27
Cabinet approval has been granted to prepare a draft bill introducing a new law concerning the rights of the indigenousContinue Reading
24 institutions to print state school textbooks
2024-08-27
Cabinet approval has been granted for 24 institutions to print school textbooks for selected grades that will be distributed freeContinue Reading
Cabinet nod for implementation of national strategy on AI
2024-08-27
The implementation of the national strategy on artificial intelligence in Sri Lanka, to create an empowered digitalized Sri Lanka, hasContinue Reading
WB offers USD 200 million for second stage of Sri Lanka’s reform agenda
2024-08-27
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to enter into an agreement with the World Bank for a grant ofContinue Reading
Govt servants salary hike from Jan 2025 : New update
2024-08-22
The Cabinet has approved a basic salary increase for all public servants from January 2025, the Expert Committee on PublicContinue Reading
Fertilizer subsidies for farmers cultivating for 2024/25 Maha Season
2024-08-22
The proposal to provide fertilizer subsidies to farmers cultivating paddy lands for the 2024/25 Maha Season has received Cabinet approval.Continue Reading
Cabinet decision on SriLankan Airlines’ passenger services in Saudi & China
2024-08-22
The awarding of contracts for passenger and mobile lift platform services of SriLankan Airlines in Saudi Arabia and China hasContinue Reading
Kandy Multimodal Transport Terminal : New decision
2024-08-22
The contract for the rehabilitation and upgrading of the access roads to the Kandy Multimodal Transport Terminal has been awardedContinue Reading
Concessionary price for chemical fertilizer to tea growers
2024-08-22
The proposal to provide chemical fertilizer at a concessionary price through the State Fertilizer Company Ltd to tea growers toContinue Reading
Six bidders selected to operate Tourist Service Counters at BIA
2024-08-22
The Cabinet has approved the bidders selected for the implementation of Tourist Service Counters in the vacant lobby area inContinue Reading
Government to introduce AI-related student societies in schools
2024-08-22
Cabinet approval has been granted to implement, as an initiative step, “Artificial Intelligence-related Student Societies” as a pilot project inContinue Reading