Women leaders from four provinces in Sri Lanka have urged local government authorities to strengthen efforts to protect women, who have been affected by the country’s economic, political, and Covid-19 crisis this year.From March to September 2022, UN Women hosted a series of Multi-party Dialogues on Women, Peace and Security in nine districts to identify […]
Attempt to give illegal service extensions By Rathindra Kuruwita President of the Ceylon Teachers Union (CTU) Priyantha Fernando yesterday alleged that there is an attempt to extend the service of 38 senior officers of the education administration service.Fernando said that these officers were over 60. He arned that CTU would take legal action if they […]
Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) leader Sajith Premadasa has warned President Ranil Wickemesinghe that he would face the same fate as Gotabaya Rajapaksa if he continued to follow the advice of Namal Rajapaksa.Addressing a public gathering at Gampola this week, Premadasa, who is also the Opposition Leader questioned the rationale behind President Wickremsinghe backing the Rajapaksas’s […]
The certificate awarding ceremony of the Russian School of Ballet and Dancing was held on the 5th, 6th and 7th of October 2022 at the Russian House auditorium. The Ballerinas were awarded for their results obtained from the exams which were undertaken in September 2022. Students were examined by Oxana Karnovich of the Moscow State […]
Chairman of the National Council sub-committee on identifying short-and medium-term programmes related to economic stabilisation, Patali Champika Ranawaka, yesterday ordered the Ministry of Finance and the Department of Census and Statistics to conduct a National Households Survey for 2022 immediately. Ranawaka mentioned that this survey had not been conducted during the last three years. The […]