Government Overhauls PMB to Stabilise Rice Market and Support Farmers
Behind the News Sri Lanka is set to restructure the Paddy Marketing Board to extend more support to farmers and stabilise rice prices in the face of prevailing market challenges.
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Government approves plan for use of Visumpaya, Presidential mansions
The government has granted approval to introduce an appropriate system for the utilisation of the bungalow Visumpaya and existing Presidential mansions in various areas under the control of the
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Central Bank further eases monetary policy stance
The Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, at its meeting held on 26 November 2024,
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MTD digitisation faces challenges amid corruption
Sri Lanka’s Motor Traffic Department (MTD) is pushing forward with a major digital transformation to enhance public service efficiency, curb corruption and improve convenience for citizens.
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IMF Team to Assess SL’s Economic Reforms amidst Recent Policy Changes
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Justice Murdu Fernando next Chief Justice
The Constitutional Council (CC) has approved President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s recommendation to appoint Supreme Court Justice Murdu Fernando as the next Chief Justice.
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Heavy rains after 2 pm today, watch out for lightning
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CNL Reporter
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November 16, 2024
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Heavy rains
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Thundershowers will occur in most parts of the country after 2 p.m today and it may cause damages due to temporary localised strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.
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10 newborns killed in hospital fire
At least 16 children are battling for their lives while 10 newborns died as a fire broke out last night at a hospital in Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi.
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Australia continues to warn of risk of terror attacks in Sri Lanka
Australia on Thursday continued to warn of a risk of terror attacks in Sri Lanka despite the US relaxing a similar warning.
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Sri Lankans Economic sentiment shores up – survey
In its latest edition, leading business magazine LMD reports that “there’s been a surge of optimism following the recent Presidential Election.”
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