The Sub Committee on Identifying the Priorities in Formulation of Short-, Medium- & Long-Term National Policies of the National Council held recently (01) decided to appoint a sub-committee under the chairmanship of Secretary to the President Mr. Saman Ekanayake to prepare a basic model for the establishment of a National Policy Commission for the proper implementation of national policies with regulation.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe expressed his condolences over the demise of the former President of the People's Republic of China, Jiang Zemin.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe said a special program will be formulated for the benefit of differently-abled persons.

Electric motor boats will be introduced from next year for fishermen - Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda says at the Ministerial Consultative Committee