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AFI Corp paves way for brighter tomorrow at Greenwood Tamil Vidyalam

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As the world celebrated the Olympic spirit, AFI Corp engaged in grassroots efforts in Sri Lanka through its AFI Cares initiative. The company donated essential sports equipment to CP/GP Greenwood Tamil Vidyalam, a rural school in Nawalapitiya known for its enthusiasm in sports. This donation included gear for football, rugby, cricket, badminton, and volleyball, along with the construction of a new volleyball court, significantly enhancing the students’ sporting opportunities.

Sadurshan Kuneswaran, AFI Corp’s Assistant Sales & Operations Manager, emphasized that this initiative embodies the Olympic values of unity and excellence, aiming to promote physical health, quality education, and equality. AFI Cares aligns with several United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on creating opportunities for community growth.

To further strengthen this bond, AFI Corp employees joined students in sports activities, highlighting the unifying power of sports. Division Head Francis Renalt expressed pride in their community engagement, emphasizing that giving back is a privilege.

AFI Corp also provides employees with the chance to work with international clients while benefiting from a supportive local environment, fostering professional growth alongside meaningful community impact. This commitment makes AFI Corp a distinctive workplace and a force for positive change.



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Government prioritises development of 2000km of rural roads in Northern and Eastern provinces

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The  government has identified that development of rural roads is one of the prominent activity of the government’s development agenda and it has planned to introduce a broad access for renovation of roads, construction and maintenance.

Accordingly, it has been decided to prioritize to develop 1,500 kilometres of roads within the northern province and 500 kilometres of roads within the eastern province representing every divisional secretariat division, since most of the roads in the northern and eastern provinces are in dilapidated condition.

Contribution of the public, Community Based Organizations and local government institutions will be obtained to select roads for renovation and upgrading and, approval of the relevant divisional coordination
committee and district coordination committee will be obtained for the recommended road list.

Accordingly, the Cabinet of Ministers granted approval to the resolution submitted by the Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation to implement the proposed rural roads enhancement / upgrading programme in northern and eastern provinces.

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Order issued as per production tax (special provisions) act and notification issued as per Excise Ordinance to be presented to Parliament

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The Cabinet of Ministers approved the resolution furnished by the
President in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, Plan Implementation and Economic Development to submit the  order issued under section 3 of the production tax (special provisions) act No. 13 of 1989, (published in the extraordinary gazette notification No. 2418 / 43 dated 10.01.2025)  and  the  notification No. 01/2025 dated 10.01.2025 issued under section 22 of the Excise Ordinance (Authority 52), (published in the extraordinary gazette notification No. 2418 / 42 dated 10.01.2025 ) for the concurrence of Parliament .

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Paddy Marketing Board Act No. 14 of 1971 to be amended

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The Paddy Marketing Board Act No. 14 of

The Cabinet of Ministers granted approval to the proposal submitted by the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands and Irrigation to take necessary measures to revise the Paddy Marketing Board Act No. 14 of 1971.

(The Paddy Marketing Board Act No. 14 of 1971 has  legitimate provisions to establish a board for the purchase of paddy and rice, marketing, supply, milling, polishing and processing as an enterprise and for corresponding matters accompanied with services relevant to it. But 54 years have passed without any updates or revisions)

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