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Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena and Nazeer Ahamed Sworn in as Governors by President Ranil Wickremesinghe

In a formal ceremony held recently, Mr. Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena and Mr. Nazeer Ahamed assumed the roles of Governors for the Southern Province and the North Western Province, respectively. The oath-taking ceremony, presided over by President Ranil Wickremesinghe, marked the official commencement of their gubernatorial duties. Mr. Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena, assuming the position of Governor…

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Air Vice Marshal H.M.S.K.B Kotakadeniya Appointed as Director General

Air Vice Marshal (Retd) H.M.S.K.B Kotakadeniya has been appointed as the new Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka (CAASL). The appointment of Air Vice Marshal Kotakadeniya follows the retirement of the former Director General of Civil Aviation, marking a transition in leadership within the aviation regulatory body.…

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2,002 Candidates Set to Join Grade III of Grama Niladhari Service

A significant recruitment effort is underway as the State Ministry of Home Affairs (Nila Medura) in Narahenpita prepares to conduct interviews for the selection of 2,002 individuals to join the Grade III of the Grama Niladhari Service. The interviews are scheduled to take place from today, March 13th, until March 15th. Following a rigorous competitive…

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President Wickremesinghe Appoints Chief Secretaries for Northern and Wayamba Provinces

In a recent administrative move, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed Mr. L. Ilangovan as the Chief Secretary of the Northern Province and Ms. Deepika K. Gunaratne as the Chief Secretary of the Wayamba Province. The formalities were completed with the presentation of their letters of appointment at the Presidential Secretariat today. The President's Secretary, Mr.…

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President Reshuffles Top Bureaucracy: Ten Ministry Secretaries and Two Chief Secretaries Appointed for 2024

Colombo, Sri Lanka - December 22, 2023: In a major overhaul of the country's administrative apparatus, President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced the appointment of ten new Ministry Secretaries and two Chief Secretaries today. These appointments will take effect on January 1, 2024, marking a significant shift in leadership across key government ministries. The appointees, selected for…

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Dr. Palitha Mahipala Takes Over as Health Ministry Secretary

In a significant development within Sri Lanka's healthcare sector, Dr. Palitha Mahipala has been appointed as the new Secretary to the Ministry of Health. Dr. Mahipala assumed his duties today (20). Dr. Mahipala's appointment comes as a replacement for outgoing Health Secretary Janaka Sri Chandragupta. Chandragupta's tenure had been marred by controversy, stemming from the…

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Religious Leaders-led Committees to Address Religious Matters in North & East

KANDY, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) — During the Kandy visit, President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the government's commitment to protecting religious shrines and historical sites. He announced the establishment of committees led by religious leaders from their provinces to address religious matters in the North and East. Wickremesinghe visited the Malwatta and Asgiriya chapters…

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New Ambassadors Present Credentials to Sri Lankan President

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) — Three new ambassadors presented their credentials to Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Presidential Secretariat on Wednesday. The ambassadors are Damiano Francovigh of the Republic of Italy, Dr. Felix Neumann of the Federal Republic of Germany, and Andrew Patrick of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern…

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Special Committee Appointed to control the Drug Menace

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) — A Select Committee of Parliament has been appointed to control the drug menace. The committee, chaired by Minister of Public Security Tiran Alles, met with the Sri Lanka Police, National Dangerous Drugs Control Board, and National Authority on Tobacco and Alcohol to discuss measures to address the issue.…

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