Ports Authority declared Essential Service
Posted by Editor on January 1, 2021 - 9:04 am
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority has been declared an essential service.
An Extraordinary Gazette Notification in this regard has been issued by the Secretary to the Head of State PB Jayasundara.
Accordingly, any service provided by the Ports Authority – any work or labor contribution is now designated as an essential service.

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