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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The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) will reduce fuel prices with effect from midnight today.
Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, has cautioned that reversing the current economic programme could lead to a resurgence of the severe economic and social crisis Sri Lanka endured nearly two years ago.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe today inaugurated the open cycle phase of the “Sobadhanavi” 350 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant in Kerawalapitiya, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.
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