Category: LOCAL

Duty Free Vehicles Decaying in Hambantota Harbour

Duty Free Vehicles Decaying in Hambantota Harbour

Oct 7, 2016

Joint Opposition member Dinesh Gunawardena requested the Acting Finance Minister to work for the release of the vehicles that have ... Read More

Southern Under World ‘’ Madampe Sumudu ‘’ Arrested in Kaduwela

Southern Under World ‘’ Madampe Sumudu ‘’ Arrested in Kaduwela

Oct 7, 2016

Police Spokesman S.P. Ruwan Gunasegara said,  27 year old notorious Madampe Sumudu , who has committed murders in Ambalangoda, ooragaha ... Read More

Development Boost To North & East by Linking a 4  Lane Highway Network – PM

Development Boost To North & East by Linking a 4 Lane Highway Network – PM

Oct 7, 2016

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is currently  on a visit to India,  Where he met India’s Road Transport, Highways and Shipping ... Read More

Chanuka Ratwatte & 4 Others Further Remanded

Chanuka Ratwatte & 4 Others Further Remanded

Oct 7, 2016

Parliamentarian Lohan Ratwatte’s brother, Chanuka Ratwatte, and four others arrested for misusing funds has been further remanded till  21st  October by ... Read More

A.H.M. Fowzie  Summoned to Bribery Commission

A.H.M. Fowzie Summoned to Bribery Commission

Oct 7, 2016

The Bribery Commission has filed action against former Minister A.H.M. Fowzie for alleged misuse of a vehicle valued at Rs. ... Read More

Gota Denies Detailing Intelligence Officers To Follow Politicians

Gota Denies Detailing Intelligence Officers To Follow Politicians

Oct 7, 2016

While addressing a gathering in Weligama to felicitate pre-school teachers Former Secretary of Defence Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday (6)  said that ... Read More

Land Surveyors Union  Poised to Demonstration

Land Surveyors Union Poised to Demonstration

Oct 7, 2016

 Government surveyors union has announced  that  it will call for an island wide strike,  if the Government does not cancel ... Read More

President  Flown  to Thailand

President Flown to Thailand

Oct 7, 2016

President Maithripala Sirisena has flown   to Thailand on an official visit. He has gone  with his delegation They  left the ... Read More

Work to Rule Campaign Called off  Today

Work to Rule Campaign Called off Today

Oct 7, 2016

The Work-to-Rule campaign launched by the Air Traffic Controllers Association over salary anomalies has been called off  following discussion with Minister ... Read More

Weather Forecast For 07th October 2016

Weather Forecast For 07th October 2016

Oct 7, 2016

Fairly strong winds (up to 50kmph) at times are expected over the island. Mainly fair weather condition will prevail over ... Read More

2017 Appropriation Draft Bill to Parliament on 20th October

2017 Appropriation Draft Bill to Parliament on 20th October

Oct 6, 2016

2017 Appropriation Draft Bill (Budget) for the year 2017 will be presented to the Parliament on 20th October 2016. The ... Read More

Ex- Chief JMO Goes to HC Seeking a Revision of Colombo Magistrate Court Decision

Ex- Chief JMO Goes to HC Seeking a Revision of Colombo Magistrate Court Decision

Oct 6, 2016

Former Chief JMO,  Ananda Samarasekara has filed  anticipatory bail application   in the  Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court  but it was rjected. ... Read More

Work on  Colombo Port City  Recommence

Work on Colombo Port City Recommence

Oct 6, 2016

 Secretary to the Ministry of Megapolis and Western Development Nihal Rupasinghe said, the sand will be brought in by a ... Read More

ETCA   Will be  Signed at the  End of This Year

ETCA Will be Signed at the End of This Year

Oct 6, 2016

Addressing the India Economic Summit organized by the World Economic Forum Premier Wikremesinghe said the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi ... Read More

Indictments on Tiran &  3 Others  Only After 2nd Nov.

Indictments on Tiran & 3 Others Only After 2nd Nov.

Oct 6, 2016

Earlier, during the Magisterial inquiry, Tiran Alles had filed a Fundamental Rights petition in Supreme Court seeking an order to ... Read More