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Posts tagged as “Gunawardena”

New employment law in the offing

by Buddhika Samaraweera in The Daily Morning, Oct 31, 2023The Cabinet of Ministers has directed the Legal Draftsman to prepare a new Employment Bill based on a concept paper prepared by the Ministry of Labour and Foreign Employment and a set of recommendations made by a committee chaired by Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena. The Department of Government Information yesterday (31 October) stated that Labour and Foreign Employment Minister Manusha Nanayakkara has prepared a concept paper…

PM won’t be replaced, SLPP agreeable to National Government- Leader of the House

By Shamindra Ferdinando in The Island, Apr 24, 2023Leader of the House, Prasanna Ranatunga, yesterday (23) said the ruling Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) wouldn’t replace incumbent Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena.Responding to media queries, after paying a floral tribute at the Reggie Ranatunga memorial at Udugampola, Gampaha, the Urban Development and Housing Minister alleged that canard was spread by the Opposition. Gunawardena is the leader of the MEP, a constituent of the SLPP. The MEP…