President says benefits of economic achievement should reach the people
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said economic success is not measured by data alone and the benefits of economic achievements must reach the people who form the foundation of that prosperity.
Forty-nine inmates released for Independence Day
Forty-nine prison inmates were released today to mark the Independence Day. Among those released were two Indian fishermen held at the Welikada Prison.
Sacred Devnimori Relics of Lord Buddha at Gangaramaya Temple in Hunupitiya
The President led the initial worship ceremony of the Sacred Devnimori Relics of Lord Buddha, which was brought to Sri Lanka under the full patronage of the Government of India, and was placed for exposition at the Gangaramaya Temple in Hunupitiya.
Amber advisory issued for severe lightning
The Department of Meteorology has issued an amber advisory for severe lightning in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts.
Applications available for Teachers’ Service
Applications are available for the recruitment of graduates who are currently employed in the public service and those who are not, to the Sri Lanka Teachers’ Service.
This is to fill existing vacancies in Sinhala, Tamil, and English mediums at National and Provincial schools across the island.
The Gazette notification states the online application process for graduates currently in the public service will open tomorrow (February 5) at 9:00 a.m. and close on February 19 at 9:00 p.m.
Former President’s Secretary Saman Ekanayake was today remanded until February 11 by the Fort Magistrate in relation to the case where former President Ranil Wickremesinghe is alleged to have misused Rs. 16.6 million in state funds during a visit to the UK to attend his wife’s graduation ceremony at the University of Wolverhampton.
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