The Gazette pertain to conducting polls for local bodies was signed by Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government Faiszer Musthapha at the ministry today. The new gazette details the number of members to each local authorities under the powers vested by three amendments passed recently.
The new gazette notification also authorized to create five local bodies in the country after the cabinet approval.
Due to the prevailing issues that the Provincial Councils in the Nuwera Eliya district are facing, Nuwera Eliya and Ambagamuwa Pradeshiya Sabahs will be divided into six local bodies. A new municipal council will also be established in Polonnaruwa.
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Kasun, was born in 28th Sept 1964, the grandson of the legendary author and linguist Munidasa Cumaratunga and son of SSP Bindu Kumaratunga and Winifred
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) backed by the Excise and Customs Department today launched a fresh drive to collect taxes including some Rs.780 billion listed as ‘collectable defaults’.
The Supreme Court today unanimously dismissed a Fundamental Rights petition filed by five convicts in the 1996 Krishanthi Kumaraswamy abduction, rape, and murder case.
A SriLankan airlines flight has been grounded in an airport in Indonesia due to a technical defect leaving 93 passengers stranded, an official said.
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