November 17, 2024
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Parliament to meet from September 5 to 8
September 02, 2023
Debate on the no-confidence motion against the Minister of Health scheduled for September 6, 7 and 8 - vote will be held on the 8th at 5.30 pm
State Minister Sanath Nishantha Highlights Progress and Challenges in Sri Lanka's Water Supply Development
September 02, 2023 State Minister Sanath Nishantha Highlights Progress and Challenges in Sri Lanka's Water Supply Development
• Measures taken to meet 62% of the drinking water requirements, aiming for 85% coverage in the near future
WEATHER FORECAST - Heavy showers above 100mm
September 01, 2023WEATHER FORECAST - Heavy showers above 100mm
The prevailing showery condition in south-western part of the Island is expected to continue further.
Data on poverty and vulnerability essential for effective planning – Prime Minister
September 01, 2023Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena called upon all policy-makers, as well as the private sector and civil society, to use the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) and the Multidimensional Vulnerability Index (MVI) formulated by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to understand and implement measures to help move Sri Lanka away from vulnerability and poverty in the future.
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