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The Special Task Force (STF) (Sinhala: විශේෂ කාර්ය බලකාය Visesha Karya Balakaya; Tamil: சிறப்பு அதிரடிப் படை) is a police tactical unit of the Sri Lanka Police specialising in anti-irregular military, apprehension of armed and dangerous criminals, clandestine and covert operations, combat and patrolling in urban areas ...
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna: Gotabaya I: Gotabaya Rajapaksa: 19 G. L. Peiris ගාමිණී ලක්ශ්මන් පීරිස් (born 1946) National List MP: 12 August 2020 16 August 2021 1 year, 4 days: Gotabaya II: 20 Dinesh Gunawardena දිනේෂ් ගුණවර්ධන (born 1949) MP for Colombo District: 16 August 2021 ...
29 January 2021 () – present: Location: Sri Lanka: Cause: COVID-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka: Organized by: Government of Sri Lanka: Outcome: 56.4% of the Sri Lankan population has received at least one dose (as of 28 August 2021) 31.5% of Sri Lankan population has received both doses (as of 28 August 2021)
On 2 September 2024, Sri Lanka decided to implement visa-free access for citizens of 38 countries, including India, China, Thailand, the UK, the USA, and Indonesia. Although it was initially planned to be implemented on 1 October 2024, the decision was advanced due to the inconvenience caused to tourists at the visa-on-arrival counters, where ...
It is the highest rated non-bank financial company in Sri Lanka. [12] Bank launches loan program to local industries. It is called "Made in Sri Lanka". Its aims are to support small and medium business enterprises. [13] The People's Bank was blacklisted by the Chinese government on 29 October 2021 due to dispute over fertilizer imports from ...
To the east, it is bordered by the North Central Province, Sri Lanka while to the south, it is bordered by the Sabaragamuwa and Western Province, Sri Lanka. The North Western Province is characterised by a variety of topographical and climatic conditions, ranging from coastal regions with a tropical climate to inland areas that experience a ...
On 14 November 1987 the Sri Lankan Parliament passed the 13th Amendment to the 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka and the Provincial Councils Act No 42 of 1987, establishing provincial councils. [ 5 ] [ 10 ] On September 2 and 8 1988 President Jayewardene issued proclamations enabling the Northern and Eastern provinces to be one administrative unit ...
Housing Development Finance Corporation Bank of Sri Lanka (HDFC) National Savings Bank; Regional Development Bank (Pradheshiya Sanwardhana Bank) Sanasa Development Bank; Sri Lanka Savings Bank; State Mortgage and Investment Bank; Source: Central Bank, September 2020 [2]