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Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe has expressed confidence that Sri Lanka will avoid being placed on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list for a third time as the country undergoes a crucial international evaluation of its anti-money laundering and…

Politics · Crime & policeUpdated 17 Oct, 5:15 am

Parliament opens first Translation Unit

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Parliament, on October 05, opened its first Translation Unit aimed at improving the efficiency of its translation services and providing a better professional environment for translators.The unit was declared open by Secretary-General of Parliament Kushani Rohanadeera, who said…

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Dinamina · 12 Oct, 11:30 amපාර්ලිමේන්තුවේ අභිනව භාෂා පරිවර්තන ඒකකය විවෘත කෙරේ

Storyline · 6 events · 7 newsroomsParliamentary motions and agendaThe opposition submitted a no-confidence motion against the Speaker, while parliamentary committees considered election-law amendments and an interim report on election reforms. Parliament was scheduled to meet from October 20 to 23, and its business committee set an adjournment debate on the country’s situation for October 20. Parliament also opened a Translation Unit to improve translation services.Follow the whole storyline →

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