Principals transfers through political committees The Secretary to the Sri Lanka Teachers’ Union Joseph Starling said that though the transfers of the Principals should be done according to the national transfer policy, now it is done by the political committees and due to that the whole education system has faced a conflict. He further said [...]

The profit of Rs 17 billion should be enjoyed by the public National Electricity Consumers’ Movement Advisor Bandula Chandrasekara stated that the Electricity Board has exceeded the targets and earned Rs. 17 Billions as profits during the first four months of the year as there was rain during this period. He further said that the [...]

It is compulsory for Divisional Secretaries to be occupied at their official residencies The Secretary to the Ministry of Public Administration and Home Affairs P B Abeykoon said that it is revealed that most of the Divisional Secretaries are residing in their personal residencies, though they have given official residencies to make their work easier. [...]

Whatever the milk powder companies say, the tests are done for poisonous chemicals A senior officer from the Health Ministry said that though some milk powder companies advertise that their milk powder does not contain chemicals, the food advisory committee has decided to conduct the tests as the companies have not produced certificates on them. [...]

By selling the name of Ayurveda abundance of ‘spa’s in operation The Commissioner of Ayurveda Palitha Weerakoon has added tat on the pretext of Ayurveda treatment a number of ‘spa’ institutions are increasing at alarmingly high rate. As a result the registration of these Ayurvedic based ‘spa’s have been temporarily stopped. Currently there are 167 [...]