July 18, 2024
Pravbashini Deshabandu
Labour and Foreign Employment Minister Manusha Nanayakkara announced that the Cabinet has approved a proposal to provide social security benefits to all workers aged 55 and above across various industries. This initiative includes the preparation of necessary legal provisions, which will be developed alongside the “Garusaru” program.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe instructed officials to provide immediate relief to those affected by the recent inclement weather and to continue these efforts until the situation improves.
Today’s weather forecast
May 29, 2024The prevailing showery and windy conditions over the island are expected to continue further, due to the active South West Monsoonal condition.
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