November 13, 2024
President invites constructive criticism
January 28, 2015President Maithripala Sirisena has welcomed constructive criticism against the government during it's forward march.
Pakistan, China to boost counter-terrorism cooperation
January 27, 2015Army Chief holds meetings with Chinese leadership to strengthen cooperation in diverse sectors.
Govt. has given priority to rule of law - Archbishop
January 27, 2015The Government has undertaken the important task of ensuring the rule of law in the country and peace and harmony among different communities by appointing Ministers for Religious Affairs who believe in their particular religion, Archbishop of Colombo His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith said.
Allocation for education to reach 6 pct of GDP
January 27, 2015Minister of Education Akila Viraj Kariyawasam said that the amount allocated in the budget for Education Sector is inadequate and as such measures will be taken to increase the Budgetary allocation for education gradually to reach 6 percent of the GDP.
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