The Government wants to introduce new measures to ensure that a better service is provided by three-wheeler scooter taxis and vans in transporting schoolchildren.
The move follows a recommendation made to the Cabinet of Ministers by Transport Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva.
The ministers have decided that the Transport Ministry Secretary should head a committee to study the matter. The Committee is to be called upon to submit its report within two months, so that immediate measures could be adopted.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
Gazette on new speed limit regulations to be issued within two weeks
Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
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