Minister Bandula Gunawardene, Cabinet Spokesperson addressing the cabinet decisions meeting held today (30), said that steps will be taken to digitalize the public transportation system in the country.
He further stated the hassle of finding the balance payment in coins causes inconvenience to both the conductors and passengers. Also in other countries, there are no conductors in buses. Whereas the payment is made by a card system, he noted.
By now, twelve institutions have already submitted their proposals for the project.
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.
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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