New tax on Dollar earnings : Govt responds
2025-02-26
The government has no choice but to implement the Services Export Tax under the current circumstances, Cabinet Spokesman Minister NalindaContinue Reading
Govt to launch “Praja Shakthi” to tackle poverty eradication
2025-02-26
Cabinet approval has been granted for the execution of the “Praja Shakthi” programme as a consolidated programme to achieve theContinue Reading
Govt to declare “National Women’s Week” in March
2025-02-26
The proposal for the declaration of “National Women’s Week” in March in line with the commemoration of the 2025 InternationalContinue Reading
Port City Project Management Unit’s term extended
2025-02-26
Cabinet approval has been granted for the extension of the period of the Project Management Unit of the Colombo PortContinue Reading
Govt says Ranil has a duty to bring back Arjuna Mahendran
2025-02-25
The government has taken all necessary measures to bring back former Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran to stand trial overContinue Reading
Cabinet nod to continue with draft bill on Gambling Regulation Authority
2025-02-25
Cabinet approval has been granted for the Legal Draftsman to continue formulating the draft bill for the establishment of theContinue Reading
Cabinet endorses Amendments to Personal Data Protection Act
2025-02-25
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a Memorandum from the President, as the Minister of Digital Economy, to amend theContinue Reading
Cabinet nod to restructure debt with Hungarian Export Credit Insurance
2025-02-21
The proposal presented by the President, as the Minister of Finance, to enter into an agreement on debt restructuring withContinue Reading
2003 persons to be recruited for State Jobs
2025-02-20
Cabinet approval has been granted to implement the recommendations of the Committee appointed to review the public sector recruitment processContinue Reading
Amendments for VAT & Inland Revenue Acts : Cabinet
2025-02-20
Cabinet approval has been granted for the amendments to the Value Added Tax and Inland Revenue Acts to be publishedContinue Reading
Kotagala Plantations land allocated to Sri Palee Campus
2025-01-28
Cabinet approval has been granted to acquire a plot of land belonging to Kotagala Plantation (Pvt) Ltd for a publicContinue Reading
Sri Lankan universities to sign MOUs with 10 foreign universities
2025-01-28
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved proposals to enter into Memorandums of Understanding between Sri Lankan Universities and Foreign UniversitiesContinue Reading
Adani project : What’s happening now?
2025-01-28
The government has commenced the process of reviewing the prices offered by India’s Adani Group for the 484 MW windContinue Reading
Five key proposals passed ahead of President’s China visit
2025-01-09
Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers has approved 05 proposals related to cooperation with the Government of China in various sectors. Continue Reading
Draft Appropriation Bill for 2025 : Cabinet decision
2024-12-31
Cabinet approval has been granted to publish the Draft Appropriation Bill for the 2025 Financial Year In the Government GazetteContinue Reading
No ban on MPs speaking to media : Minister Jayathissa
2024-12-24
Cabinet Spokesman Minister Nalinda Jayathissa, clarified that no restrictions have been imposed on government members speaking to the media. RespondingContinue Reading
Sugathadasa National Sports Complex to be renovated
2024-12-19
Cabinet approval has been granted for the renovation of the Sugathadasa National Sports Complex according to international standards. The SugathadasaContinue Reading
Cabinet nod to allocate Rs. 25 mn for Ministry of Women Affairs in 2025
2024-12-19
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the proposal presented by the Minister of Women and Child Affairs to allocate Rs.Continue Reading