DIFFERENT PRIORITIES IN THE SINHALA AND TAMIL PRESS |
Tamil Headlines
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Virakesari: The basic salary of state employees to increase by Rs. 15,750 Thinakaran: A budget to improve welfare programs, including in the North and East |
Thinakkural: A budget targeting the election? Thamilan: The president presented the Budget 2025 in parliament |
Sinhala Headlines
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Lankadeepa: Minimum wage for state employees increased to Rs. 40,000; minimum wage for the private sector increased to Rs. 27,000 Divaina: Minimum basic wage for state employees increased by Rs. 15,750 Ada: The 2025 maiden budget of the new government released: “Those who take bribes must be afraid” – President |
Mawbima: Budget 2025: no permits or vehicles for MPs Dinamina: The first step to a rich country and a beautiful life: a relief package from the budget Aruna: Budget 2025: in three phases till 2027 – Minimum wages for state employees increased by Rs. 15,750 Anidda: This paper is published on Fridays only |
TAMIL PRESS PRIORITIES Photo credits: Ceylon Today “Funds have been allocated for Northern roads to cover up issues of...