Government focuses on formulating a new National Tourism Policy under the theme “Sustainable Tourism” - Ministry of Tourism

Labour Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva has instructed the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment to create a system integrating private hotels and resorts to provide quarantine facilities free of charge for the migrant workers who are returning to Sri Lanka.

The Ministry of Agriculture commences the cultivation of fallow paddy lands today (25).

The Chairman of the Committee on Public Accounts Hon. (Prof.) Tissa Vitarana directed the Ministry of Education and the relevant authorities to submit a report to the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) governing the new National Policy on Education to be drafted by May at the COPA Committee meeting held March(23).