Hon. Minister of Highways Johnston Fernando expressing his dissatisfaction in concern of the deceleration of the expressway from Kadawatha to Mirigama and the fiasco of meeting its targets, directed the Ministry of Highways to submit a report with immediate effect on this regard.

Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena and Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda met with the Indian High Commissioner Gopal Bagley on 7 December 2020 at the Foreign Ministry.

The Secretary General of Parliament Dhammika Dasanayake said that the Committee on Parliamentary Business, decided Dece: (08) to commence Parliament sittings for the new year from 05 th January 2021.