The Prime Minister, Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated as the Chief Guest in the international conference on 'Transforming TVET Systems for climate resilience and green jobs' organized by Colombo Plan Staff Collage, Philippines together with the Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Sri Lanka on 24 th of March at Courtyard by Marriott Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts after 2.00 pm.
President tells officials of the Ministry of Agriculture and fertiliser importers
Support Sought for Post-Disaster Recovery Programme – President
Government’s Commitment to Economic Stability and Development Commended – ADB President
A sum of LKR 31,835,602, representing the one-day salary of public officers of the Uva Provincial Council, has been donated to the Government’s ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund to provide relief to those affected by Cyclone Ditwah.
A meeting was held this afternoon (24) at the Presidential Secretariat between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the Committee appointed to amend legislation to remove legal obstacles to the swift destruction of seized narcotics.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake held a telephone conversation this evening (24) with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the escalating war situation in the Middle East.
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Milk powder importers and wheat flour companies have assured that prices will not be increased despite the ongoing Middle East crisis and rising fuel costs.
Bus fares have been increased by 12.19% with effect from midnight today (23), Cabinet Spokesman and Minister Nalinda Jayatissa announced.
A discussion to review the current progress of the special committee appointed under the government’s policy proposals to establish a National Nursing University aimed at elevating the nursing profession in Sri Lanka to degree level was held on 23th of March at the Prime Minister’s Office under the patronage of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake instructed the officials to take all possible measures to safeguard the country’s energy conservation by raising public awareness on the prudent use of energy during the peak consumption period between 6.00 p.m. to 10.00 p.m., while ensuring the active participation of the public in these efforts.
A meeting between the Chief of Staff to the President, Mr. Prabath Chandrakeerthi and the Australian High Commissioner, Matthew Duckworth, was held at the Presidential Secretariat this morning (23).
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