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By Shiran Ranasinghe The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has decided to give a Rs. 30,000 festival advance to each of its employees next week. The festival advance will be given until the New Year bonus is paid. Earlier Ceylon Petroleum Storage Terminals Limited (CPSTL) employees had been paid the festival advance. A senior CPC official […]
Shocking case of dereliction of duty by bureaucrats: By Shamindra Ferdinando Estate workers have not been able to secure arrears of EPF, ETF and gratuity payments amounting to Rs 1,888 mn due to the absence of a proper mechanism to implement recommendations made by the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL), The non-implementation of […]
Text and pic by PRIYAN DE SILVA Executive Director of the newly formed Institute for Democratic Reforms and Electoral Studies (IRES) Manjula Gajanayake said that the ‘Women’s Quota’ was at risk of being scrapped and might die a natural death as no political party had taken the women’s quota seriously. Gajanayake made these comments addressing […]
The government was working on the release of suspects held in long-term detention, taking further action regarding suspects who have not been charged or prosecuted, the launch of a truth-finding mechanism, the amendment of the Prevention of Terrorism Act and the resolving of issues related to missing persons, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said yesterday during a […]