The Ministry of Public Administration, Home Affairs and Provincial Councils and Local Governments has taken a conclusive step to promptly provide employment stability to 10,000 employees who have not been validated in Local Government Institutions.
State Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Governments Janaka Wakkumbura confirmed that casual and contract-basis employees in Local Government institutions will soon be granted permanent job status leaning towards confronting incertitude and strengthening the constancy and reliability of public sector employment.
The related institutions have already commenced data collection of the pertained employees in a complete transparent manner, the Minister further added.
Plans are in progress to fill 12,000 currently vacant positions with the green-light of the respective Ministers in due course.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
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Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
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