In view of the rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus the Pension department has urged pensioners to use the hotline to resolve issues related to administrative issues.
A statement from the Pension Department said that pensioners should refrain from visiting the department
The pensioners are requested to use the 1970 hotline.
It was only last week the government decided to open all public offices and told all workers to report back to work. However, a new circular has been issued revising the decision.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
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.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
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.
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