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The Cabinet has approved the proposal made by Minister of Law and Order Sagala Ratnayake to change the name of the Police of Sri Lanka from 'Sri Lanka Police Department' to ‘Sri Lanka Police’.

In the weekly Cabinet briefing, it was said that the Police would use its standard name as Sri Lanka Police here after.


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  • Labby Wednesday, 31 August 2016 05:18 PM

    So hereafter it will be known as 'Sri Lanka Police Department of Sri Lanka'.

    Sofia Wednesday, 31 August 2016 09:45 PM

    May be you get special treatment - all your comments accepted.

    Sofia Wednesday, 31 August 2016 09:43 PM

    May be because you get your comments in everytime - special treatment.

    Sofia Wednesday, 31 August 2016 09:42 PM

    May be because you get special preference for your comments.

    ihale Wednesday, 31 August 2016 06:34 PM

    How it become top news Is there any value to any party including Sri Lanka Police via DM Android App

    Foreign visitor Wednesday, 31 August 2016 06:27 PM

    This will not stop them helping convicted thieves to steal from foreign visitors as happened to me. via DM Android App

    Mike Wednesday, 31 August 2016 06:07 PM

    Change the Uniform. give them a new look rather following the same "Kaki Kit". May be their cars can labeled with "SLPD"

    Waco Wednesday, 31 August 2016 06:02 PM

    Get the THUGS out of the Police. Fellows who use obscene language on people and who manhandled people, must be removed .

    perera Wednesday, 31 August 2016 06:00 PM

    Change of name to Sri Lanka Police will not make difference, but these policeman should be keep the motto

    Labby Wednesday, 31 August 2016 05:51 PM

    Ok, so now which ANTON is this?

    ajith Wednesday, 31 August 2016 05:50 PM

    Hora Police!!!

    Dan Wednesday, 31 August 2016 05:30 PM

    Anedha Kiyanne.....

    ANTON Wednesday, 31 August 2016 02:57 PM

    BUT WITH THAT DHARMA CHAKKARAY, HOW CAN THEY ASSAULT CULPRITS.

    Negombo Wednesday, 31 August 2016 05:12 PM

    changing the name doesnt change attitude of the Policeman via DM Android App

    ANTON Wednesday, 31 August 2016 05:05 PM

    ALSO, HOW ABOUT CHANGING THE UNIFORM TO BLUE INSTEAD OF THE OLD KHAKI?

    ANTON Wednesday, 31 August 2016 05:02 PM

    HEY... WHO THE HELL IS USING MY NAME "ANTON". THIS IS NOT ME.

    BuffaloaCitizen Wednesday, 31 August 2016 04:37 PM

    With this new name change, they will be fully disciplined, uncorrupt, absolutely polite, trustworthy, honest etc....

    Aussie Wednesday, 31 August 2016 04:17 PM

    Another waist of money. They now have rebrand everything and where someone high up going to make a lot of money.

    Ranjit Wednesday, 31 August 2016 04:01 PM

    Oh what a change Now the whole Police will be very active hate bribes and live super duper moral livesand be an example to the rest of the country Cheers via DM Android App

    Chandler Wednesday, 31 August 2016 03:44 PM

    New bottle same wine though

    kan Wednesday, 31 August 2016 03:34 PM

    Name is not so important, but fame it is.

    hafildeen Wednesday, 31 August 2016 03:24 PM

    By changing name will reduce the crime rate in Sri Lanka ???

    gobbaya Wednesday, 31 August 2016 03:10 PM

    finally the most serious critical pressing problem relating to sri lanka police has been solved at last..... via DM Android App

    chryshan K Wednesday, 31 August 2016 03:02 PM

    Better name it Hora Police.


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