MTD digitisation faces challenges amid corruption
Sri Lanka’s Motor Traffic Department (MTD) is pushing forward with a major digital transformation to enhance public service efficiency, curb corruption and improve convenience for citizens.
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IMF Team to Assess SL’s Economic Reforms amidst Recent Policy Changes
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Justice Murdu Fernando next Chief Justice
The Constitutional Council (CC) has approved President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s recommendation to appoint Supreme Court Justice Murdu Fernando as the next Chief Justice.
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Heavy rains after 2 pm today, watch out for lightning
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November 16, 2024
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Thundershowers will occur in most parts of the country after 2 p.m today and it may cause damages due to temporary localised strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.
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10 newborns killed in hospital fire
At least 16 children are battling for their lives while 10 newborns died as a fire broke out last night at a hospital in Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi.
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Australia continues to warn of risk of terror attacks in Sri Lanka
Australia on Thursday continued to warn of a risk of terror attacks in Sri Lanka despite the US relaxing a similar warning.
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Sri Lankans Economic sentiment shores up – survey
In its latest edition, leading business magazine LMD reports that “there’s been a surge of optimism following the recent Presidential Election.”
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WNPS’ monthly lecture on bio-piracy at BMICH on November 21
The Wildlife and Nature Protection Society’s (WNPS) monthly lecture titled ‘Stolen from the Wild: Confronting the crisis of illegal wildlife trade and bio-piracy’ by Samantha Gunasekara and Hasantha Kaushalya to be held in Lotus Hall, BMICH on November 21 (Thursday), at 6 p.m.
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Customs officers temporarily call of trade union action
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November 14, 2024
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The Sri Lanka Customs Trade Union Alliance says that the decision taken by the customs officers to only carry out the activities related to their respective duties has been temporarily suspended.
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Five liquor distilleries given deadline to pay arrears taxes – AG tells court
The Attorney General has informed the Supreme Court that the Department of Excise has decided to suspend the licenses of five liquor manufacturers, including W.M. Mendis & Co. Ltd., if they fail to pay arrears taxes before November 30, 2024.
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