Unruly behaviour: MP Ranaweera summoned by P’ment Privilege Committee

14 Jul 2018

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Joint opposition MP Prasanna Ranaweera has been summoned to appear before the Parliament Privilege Committee on Monday over his unruly behaviour in Parliament when former State Minister Vijayakala Maheswaran made a statement regarding LTTE resurgence.

‘Janabalaya Kolambata’ on August 17: Namal

13 Jul 2018

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‘Janabalaya Kolambata,’ a massive anti-government protest campaign organised by the joint opposition, will be held on August 17 in Colombo, MP Namal Rajapaksa said today.

Abandoned 5.5 kgs of heroin found in Sampur

13 Jul 2018

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Mahanama, Dissanayake re-remanded till July 24

13 Jul 2018

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President Maithripala Sirisena's former chief of staff I.H.K. Mahanama and State Timber Corporation (STC) former chairman P. Dissanayaka who are in remand custody on charges of accepting a Rs.20 million bribe, were today re-remanded till July 24 by Colombo Chief Magistrate.

Thai PM meets Ranil

13 Jul 2018

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We are in favor of capital punishment: Cardinal Ranjith

12 Jul 2018

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While welcoming President Maithripala Sirisena to execute drug traffickers who have been sentenced to death, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith said today there is more to be done to stop the criminals organizing crimes while being in the prison in addition to subjecting them to capital punishment.  

JO says another fake report on MR is coming soon

12 Jul 2018

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The Government was attempting to release another fake report like the New York Times report on former President Mahinda Rajapaksa soon, the Joint Opposition (JO) alleged today.

Thai PM visits SL

12 Jul 2018

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Four women, manager arrested in Ethul Kotte brothel raid

12 Jul 2018

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Four women and a male manager had been arrested by the Welikada Police for allegedly operating a brothel in the guise of an Ayurveda Medical Centre on the Kotte Road in Ethul Kotte last night.

SL to get third int'l airport

12 Jul 2018

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Sri Lanka is to have a third International Airport that will be constructed in Hingurakgoda as per the master plan that had been drawn up for the development of Trincomalee, which was launched in Colombo yesterday.  

South Asian Speakers’ Summit

11 Jul 2018

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Drug control: Police powers to tri-forces

11 Jul 2018

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President Maithripala Sirisena, determined to wage a war against drug menace, had decided to draft a Special Provisions Act on Drug Control in order to vest Police Powers to Three-forces within legal limitations, decided by the Attorney General to be effective for a period of two years, Cabinet Spokesman Gayantha Karunathilaka said today.

Dr. Rukshan Bellana removed from Blood bank

11 Jul 2018

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Director of National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) Dr. Rukshan Bellana has been removed from his portfolio today  and transferred to the Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine, officials said.  

Chinese tout menace goes rampant in several areas

11 Jul 2018

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Authorised tour guides in Sigiriya expressed concern about constant clashes between them and the Chinese touts, and they requested the government to save the Sri Lankan tour guides from touts. They pointed out that they obtained the tour guide licence from the Minister of Tourism after a formal training under the ministry and the Central Provincial Council.

Govt. will never find any wrong doing of former President: Cabraal

11 Jul 2018

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While claiming that the Government was attempting to find fault with former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, former CB Governor said they would never find any wrong doing of the former President.

Bodhi Pooja for rescued Thai boys at Gangarama Temple

10 Jul 2018

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Head-on collision at Gokarella

09 Jul 2018

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Inland Revenue Dept. employees in protest

09 Jul 2018

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Home and You Lifestyle Fair Exhibition

07 Jul 2018

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PM declares open new Biyagama Divisional Secretariat office

07 Jul 2018

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