The working hours of offices in Battaramulla will be flexible starting tomorrow (18th Sept.), as a solution to the traffic congestion in Colombo.
It is a three-month pilot project on introducing flexible office times with the permission of the heads of offices.
Drivers should work for nine hours between 7.30 am and 5pm; minor staff should work for 8 hours and 45 minutes while other officers should work for 7 hours and 45 minutes per day.
It is compulsory for the public servants to stay at their offices between 9.15am and 3.15 pm to provide services to the public.
The Government official news portal is maintains by the New Media Unit of the Department of Government Information and it was titled "news.lk" and commenced in mid1996 and release to Internet from March 01st, 1997.
News.lk publishes in three languages – Sinhala, Tamil and English.
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