Political Archives - The Sunday Reader

Eastern Container Terminal will not be sold or leased out, assures PM

Political Lin J - 2021-02-01

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Sunday, January 31, assured that the Eastern Container Terminal (ECT) of the Colombo Port will not be sold or...

Grand welcome to Imran Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan

Political Lin J - 2021-02-23

All arrangements are in place to welcome Pakistani Prime Minister, Imran Khan at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, February 23. Minister of Tourism,...

‘Govt. expects to give positive response to demands of dental surgeons’

Political Lin J - 2021-03-17

Co-Cabinet Spokesman, Minister Ramesh Pathirana said that the Minister of Health is already inquiring into the requests of dental surgeons and the government is...

Move aimed at targeting youth votes, says Tourism Minister

Political Lin J - 2021-04-11

Tourism Minister, Prasanna Ranatunga says the Opposition, similar to the strategy they followed in 2015 to defeat then President Mahinda Rajapaksa, now attempts to...

Several Grama Niladhari Divisions designated as isolated areas

Political Lin J - 2021-05-04

Chief of Defence Staff, Army Commander and Head, National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), General Shavendra Silva announced that several Grama...

Create extra Covishield doses with vaccines remaining in vials, states Health DG

Political Lin J - 2021-05-31

Director General of Health Services, Dr. Asela Gunawardena has informed the relevant officials to create extra doses of the Covishield Astra Zeneca vaccines from...

Mexican consulate invites Sri Lankan public to enjoy contemporary Online Film Series

Political Lin J - 2021-06-12

The Consulate of Mexico invites the members of the Sri Lankan public to enjoy a series of contemporary films from Mexico over the month...

President acknowledges difficulties, vows to achieve success

Political Lin J - 2021-06-26

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday, June 25, said that he wouldn’t change his policies and strategies to please those trying to depict his government as...

Notable economic recovery by last quarter 2021

Political Lin J - 2021-07-11

Sri Lanka’s first quarter growth would be better than expected, Central Bank Governor, Prof. W. D. Lakshman said. Despite the fact that GDP estimates for...

New laws to increase minimum age of employment

Political Lin J - 2021-07-24

The Government has paid attention to introducing new laws to increase the minimum age of employment from 16 years to 18 years. This decision has...

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