Category: NEWS

  • Indian government to fund dual carriage line to North Sri Lanka

    The Railways Department has decided to develop the Northern Railway Line as a dual carriageway under a project funded by the Indian Government. General Manager Railways stated the railway line from Polgahawela to Kurunegala would be developed with double line under Stage 1 of the project and from Kurunegala to Maho under Stage II. The…

  • Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) Second Half of 2017 statement send to Employers

    Employees’ Provident Fund department of Central Bank of Sri Lanka inform that the Statements of Accounts of the Members for the Second Half of 2017 showing the contributions credited to the member accounts from July – December, 2017 have been posted by us to the respective employers for distribution among the members. Members of the…

  • Galle Literary Festival 2019 Sri Lanka – Tickets available now

    Fairway holdings proudly organising the Galle Literary Festival 2019 Sri Lanka from 16th to 20th January 2019 at Galle Fort. Click here for the Ticket Price Click Here for the Detail Event of Galle Literary Festival 2019 Currently tickets available online at www.galleliteraryfestival.com or Collection of tickets at our Box Office a Barefoot at 704,…

  • Central Bank of Sri Lanka Issues New Coins for Year 2019

    Central Bank of Sri Lanka Issues New Coins of Rs. 10, Rs. 5, Rs. 2 and Rs.1 made of stainless steel for the transection from 1st January 2019. Now you can obtain these coins from any commercial bank branch and can be used for payments amongst other currency notes and coins in circulation. Reasons for…

  • How to get Birth Certificate Copy in Sri Lanka

    If you are born in Sri Lanka and lost your birth certificate, now you can get a copy of birth certificate at a nominal fee of Rs. 100/- from divisional secretariat.   How to get How to get Birth Certificate Copy in Sri Lanka – Step by step 1] Obtain an application from the divisional…

  • ‘Big Bad Wolf’ World Largest Book sale held in Sri Lanka from June 28 to July 8 at SLECC

    For the second successive year, the worlds biggest 24-hour book fair ‘Big Bad Wolf’ will take place from June 28 to July 8 at the Sri Lanka Exhibition and Convention Centre {SLECC). One of Sri Lanka’s foremost recruitment agencies. B-Connected will partner with Big Bad Wolf to assist the staff of different categories to man…

  • CBSL issues commemorative currency note for 70th Independence Day

    The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued a circulation standard commemorative currency note in the denomination of Rs.1,000 to mark the 70th independence celebration in the country which falls on February 4. This is the 4th commemorative note that was issued by the Central Bank. The size, predominant colour and security features of…

  • Spot fines for motor traffic related offences

    The Transport and Civil Aviation Ministry has introduced spot fines for range of motor traffic related offences instead of prosecuting at the court. The ministry issuing a Gazette Extraordinary has stipulated spot fines Hinging from Rs. 500 -Rs.3,000 for selected offences which previously required the institution and carrying on of legal proceeding in a court…

  • Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force Invitations Opens for Lady Officer Cadet

    Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force invites applications for the Lady Officer Cadet, see below details for entry qualification and salary and other benefits. Basic Qualifications Should be an unmarried female citizen of Sri Lanka Age should not be less than 18 years and not more than 22 years as at 06 February 2018. Height should…