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Sub-inspector Sugath Mendis who was remanded along with former Director of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Shani Abeysekara was granted interim relief by the Supreme Court today. The bench comprising justices Priyantha Jayawardena, Mahinda Samayawardana,…
A sum of USD 160 million has been received from the World Bank, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe informed the Parliament today. He said the funds issued by the World Bank yesterday cannot be used to…
The Prime Minister, during a discussion with Opposition M.Ps M.A. Sumanthiran, Rauf Hakeem and Mano Ganesan yesterday (16), was informed them that they were wanting to suspend Standing Orders and debate the Motion of Displeasure…
Ajith Rajapaksa has been elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. Rajapaksa was nominated by the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) and secured 109 votes in the secret ballot that was…
80,000 cylinders of domestic LP gas will be distributed daily starting from Wednesday (May 18) Litro Gas announced. Litro Gas said that 07 million US dollars will be paid today for two shipments of Gas.…
The Attorney General has directed the IGP and DIG in charge of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to arrest 22 Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) activists and members, including MPs Johnston Fernando, Sanath Nishantha, Sanjeewa…
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, on Monday said the next couple of months will be the most difficult ones in the lives of all citizens and the country must prepare to make some sacrifices and face the…
Opposition MP Harin Fernando has indicated he will join the new Government accepting ministerial portfolios. Speaking during TV show, MP Fernando said that he believes that Samagi Jana Balawegaya should accept portfolios in the new…
by Ruki Fernando Yesterday, 12th May, the Permanent People’s Tribunal in The Hague (Netherlands) commenced hearings into the murder of Sri Lankan journalist and editor Lasantha Wickrematunge, based on an indictment presented by a coalition…
Protesters at Galle Face Green have come up with a set of demands and a petition to be produced in Parliament with the objective of ushering in a new era of governance. “On the 36th…
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