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The government first introduced a bill to establish the Office on Missing Persons (OMP) on the 22 May 2016. [4] The Office was established 15 September 2017, [2] [7] and operations commenced on 28 February 2018 with the appointment of members to the commission. [8]
In September 2020, she created history by becoming the first ever woman deputy inspector general in the 154 years of Sri Lanka Police. [ 8 ] On 16 February 2021, the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka took the petition filed by 36 male police officers of Sri Lanka challenging the decision of appointing a woman for the position of deputy inspector ...
The Special Task Force (STF) (Sinhala: විශේෂ කාර්ය බලකාය Visesha Karya Balakaya; Tamil: சிறப்பு அதிரடிப் படை) is the tier one 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 ...
In the first eight months of this year, 1.5 million tourists arrived in Sri Lanka, including a total of 20,515 from Israel, government data showed. Show comments Advertisement
Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 26 August 2013: 8 January 2015: Mahinda Rajapaksa: Minister of Law and Order [10] [11] John Amaratunga: United National Party: 12 January 2015: 22 March 2015: Maithripala Sirisena: Minister of Public Order, Disaster Management and Christian Affairs [12] [13] [14] 22 March 2015: 17 August 2015: Minister of Public Order ...
Below is a list of bank holidays, public holidays and full moon Poya Days in Sri Lanka for the year 2017. [1] 12 January – Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day; 14 January – Tamil Thai Pongal Day; 4 February – National Day; 10 February – Navam Full Moon Poya Day; 24 February – Mahasivarathri Day; 12 March – Madin Full Moon Poya Day
Sri Lanka's second state-owned TV station - Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) - was established by the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation Act No. 6 of 1982. [3] SLRC started broadcasting on 15 February 1982. [2] The Act required the SLRC to maintain taste and decency and not to incite crime and disorder or cause religious or public offence.
The channel focuses viewers in the two premium socio-economic categorizations SEC A and SEC B. [citation needed] TV Derana is the No. 1 television channel in Sri Lanka, according to late 2021 LMRB search data. [4] The channel has maintained this position since March 2017. TV Derana won 47 awards at the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing Nielsen ...