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Remedial measures will be taken to remove difficulties faced by elderly artistes - Prime Minister
April 09, 2024The Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena said that remedies will be taken to cope with difficulties faced by elderly artistes. He made these comments while participating in the ceremony held at Temple Trees (08.04.2024) to enrol artistes who have newly applied for the retirement programme for aged artists that is implemented by the Tower Hall Theater Foundation, and presenting them gifts for the New Year.
Society Undergoing Conceptual Shift Regarding Individuals with Special Needs – State Minister for Social Empowerment Anupa Pasqual
April 09, 2024The phrase “Kana Muttiya Bindeema and Andhayata Kiri Kaweema” has been updated to “Vasana Muttiya Bindeema and Sagayata Kiri Kaweema.” This alteration, announced in the context of New Year celebrations, is intended to foster a conceptual shift in society regarding differently abled individuals, stated Social Empowerment State Minister Anupa Pasqual.
President Advocates for Modernizing the Legal System in National Economic Transformation
April 09, 2024President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the importance of modernizing the legal system to effectively implement the government’s program aimed at fostering rapid economic growth in the country. He made these remarks during a cordial gathering with lawyers in Kandy held at the Mahaweli Reach Hotel yesterday (07).
Today’s weather forecast
April 09, 2024Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern and North-western provinces after 2.00 p.m.
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