COLOMBO (News 1st) - Sri Lanka has decided to amend the age for the manadatory requirement of doctors. An extraordinary gazette citing the amendments was issued by Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena in his capacity as the Minister of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Sri Lanka has declared that all civil officers must retire compulsorily on attaining the age of sixty and the relevant notice was issued via an extraordinary gazette by the Ministry of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government. “Any Gov...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Sri Lanka's Cabinet of Ministers were issued notice by the Court of Appeal on Monday (28) to elaborate on the decision to reduce the compulsory retirement age of specialist doctors to 60 years of age. Notice was issued on the cabinet of ministers to report to court on the 1...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena stated that a program has been initiated to rectify the recent delay in payment of retirement gratuity.  The Prime Minister said that a Cabinet paper was also presented in this regard and arrangements will be made to make these ...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The Federation For Health Professionals warned that if the retirement age for one particular profession is extended, it would protest against such decisions. The Federation For Health Professionals in a statement said that the government had reached a policy decision to bring d...