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President Dissanayake Sets New Directives for Colombo Urban Development and Flood Mitigation.
May 19, 2026 at 5:15 AM
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has directed the Urban Development Authority to prioritize Kelani River flood control, Beira Lake restoration, and social housing projects, emphasizing the need for strict financial discipline and efficient project execution.
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Public Sector Operations and Public Transport Resume Following New Year Holidays.
April 15, 2026 at 5:31 AM
Following the Sinhala and Hindu New Year, government offices have resumed normal operations on April 15, while transport authorities have ramped up bus and train services to manage the influx of commuters returning to work.






