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Tue, 21 May 2024 Today's Paper
19 Jul 2023 - 1 - 1255
There is a certain former purohita who is among the few others again aspiring to top team status. He is known to have an unbridled tongue and in fact, he, once, fell afoul of the law by talking out of turn. By the way, this politico hailing from a district known for its cool climate is heading the list of highly disappointed top team office hopefuls as well. And he is said to be holding a grudge against the powers that be over this issue. A few
28 Jun 2023 - 4 - 1706
The country’s ambassadorial post in a European country is something in very high demand among both career diplomats and certain politicos and some of them resort to using undue influence to secure such a position. Meanwhile, some envoys already in this post in such countries are reluctant to move out from the post and try their best to hold on to it!
24 May 2023 - 2 - 1596
A section of the party advocates the fielding of the party’s architect at the forthcoming race for Number One office. However, another section of the party is said to be against it.
19 May 2023 - 2 - 1307
There is a whisper going around in the Pohottuwa party these days that it is none but a section of the Pohottuwa members with ties to the main office of the government blocking the new appointments to the Top Team, they say.
19 May 2023 - 0 - 988
The impending move to appoint new governing ones to the provinces has become a hot topic these days. However, only four governing ones have been asked to tender their resignation. Meanwhile, sources say that the government’s initial plan was to replace five governing ones with new ones.
03 May 2023 - 0 - 1122
A lady who was functioning as the head of a state-run undertaking was removed from the post quite recently.
03 May 2023 - 1 - 868
The former Number One Gota is said to be no longer interested in participating in active politics.
05 Apr 2023 - 1 - 1083
There is a state- run undertaking described as a ‘Bureau’ which deals with all matters relating to the country’s natural resources like minerals.
05 Apr 2023 - 0 - 755
When all others are jockeying for a purohita office, a certain former purohita has reportedly informed both the Pohottuwa party and the Number One that he does not want such high office in the government.
29 Mar 2023 - 0 - 804
While the well-known clash in the Blue party is continuing, several party organizers have planned to expose two former party seniors as the villains behind this trouble, they say.
22 Mar 2023 - 0 - 907
A change in a top government office at the Diyawanna council has become a certainty in addition to the reshuffle of the Top Team at the major shake-up said to be due prior to the forthcoming Vesak Poya!
17 Mar 2023 - 0 - 738
The news that the main post in the khaki suit department is going to fall vacant shortly has led to a big scramble to secure it by several high-ups from senior ranks in the department, they say.
08 Mar 2023 - 0 - 767
The effort made by the government recently to elect a chair for a certain select committee of the council had led to an uproar, they say.
22 Feb 2023 - 0 - 979
Number One at the time of being elected to the current office had reportedly given an undertaking to the Pohottuwa high-ups to appoint the purohitas and the governing ones proposed by them, but the former had not kept his word!
22 Feb 2023 - 0 - 792
Appeal for this post is said to be very high given it is considered second in importance only to the party leadership!
16 Feb 2023 - 0 - 678
The announcement made by the former Yahapalanaya chief recently that he will run for the Number One office come the big poll,
16 Feb 2023 - 0 - 677
Given the current public tide in support of the Malimawa, even some popular figures are said to be engaged in a scramble to appear on the Malimawa political stage these days!
08 Feb 2023 - 0 - 738
Pohottuwa Diyawanna members are said to be much agitated over the Number One’s move to fully implement the 13th Amendment to the Constitution.
08 Feb 2023 - 0 - 712
There is a move by the Telephone party leadership to marginalize three senior members elected from the district South of Colombo, they say.
25 Jan 2023 - 0 - 968
A rumor doing rounds says that about four Pohottuwa Diyawanna members are set to quit the government ranks!
18 Jan 2023 - 0 - 1474
An animated discourse is said to be going on in the Telephone party regarding as to who should be nominated to contest for the main chair in the city council at the upcoming local government polls.
18 Jan 2023 - 0 - 712
There is a duo close to Number One who, they say, are carrying out a backstage operation related to the forthcoming local polls!
11 Jan 2023 - 0 - 760
An astrological operation is said to have been launched by several khaki department high-ups in a bid to secure the main chair in the khaki department which is about to fall vacant.
11 Jan 2023 - 0 - 818
A hullabaloo at an institution related to roads made news quite recently.
28 Dec 2022 - 0 - 936
There were rumors galore that the Aragalaya was funded by foreign sources.
09 Dec 2022 - 0 - 667
The Blue party Diyawanna members are said to be highly perturbed these days about the dictatorial attitude of the party’s secretarial one due to whose fault, they allege, the party’s Diyawanna members are quitting the party one by one!
09 Dec 2022 - 0 - 614
There is a group of Diyawanna members who left the government ranks during the Aragalaya and now call themselves Independents. In this Independent Group there are two members elected from Rajarata and Kalutara.
30 Nov 2022 - 0 - 670
Several Green party stalwarts heady with the power they wield in the party have starting meddling with affairs which have a bearing on the stability of the government, they say.
30 Nov 2022 - 0 - 566
It had come to light recently that a certain opposition Diyawanna member had such strained relations with the opposition leader that he had been avoiding a face-to-face encounter with the latter for the last three years, they say.
30 Nov 2022 - 0 - 410
A Diyawanna politico from Kalutara district, a maverick leading a minor party named after an old party with a slight change, is said to have distanced himself from his group in the council these days.
20 May 2024