The Commissioner General of Examination will announce new dates for the 2023 GCE Advanced Level Examination in the next few days, Education Minister Susil Premajayantha informed Parliament this morning.
Several MPs from both the government and opposition have requested that the examination be postponed owing to complaints from students and teachers that they have not had enough time to cover the syllabus in time for the exams.
Minister Premajayantha said the decision to reschedule the examination was up to the Commissioner General of Examinations and said the Commissioner General had taken the concerns expressed by different quarters into account.
The State Department is proposing requiring applicants for business and tourist visas to post a bond of up to $15,000 to enter the United States, a move that may make the process unaffordable for many, foreign media reported.
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A NPP MP has proposed that in the event of a dog bite caused by non-vaccinated domesticated pet dog, the owner of the pet should be called to pay for the treatment expenses incurred by the state run hospital.
Former Stare Minister Shashindra Rajapaksa who was arrested this morning over a compensation payment issue is due to be produced in courts.
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