Category: LOCAL

Army Appoints Two Courts Of Inquiry In Connection With the Lasantha &  Prageeth Cases

Army Appoints Two Courts Of Inquiry In Connection With the Lasantha & Prageeth Cases

Jun 21, 2016

The Sri Lanka Army has appointed two Courts of Inquiry to investigate in to the misplaced documents in the cases ... Read More

Sri Lanka’s Debt Higher Than B, BB Rated Countries, Fitch Data Shows

Sri Lanka’s Debt Higher Than B, BB Rated Countries, Fitch Data Shows

Jun 21, 2016

Sri Lanka’s current debt levels are higher than its ‘B’ median peers or the previously rated ‘BB’ median, data from ... Read More

Fire Destroys Part Of Building At Eppawala Phosphate Factory

Fire Destroys Part Of Building At Eppawala Phosphate Factory

Jun 21, 2016

A fire destroyed a part of a building at the Eppawala Phosphate factory premises early this morning. Accordingly, the fire ... Read More

Petition Against Renewing Arjuna Mahendran’s Contract of Employment

Petition Against Renewing Arjuna Mahendran’s Contract of Employment

Jun 20, 2016

The Anti-Corruption Front has decided to file a petition at the Court of Appeal requesting the issuance of a Writ ... Read More

Kumara Welgama’s Case Postponed to 22nd August 2016

Kumara Welgama’s Case Postponed to 22nd August 2016

Jun 20, 2016

The case filed against MP Kumara Welgama for creating a Vice Chairman post at the SLTB, resulting in the government ... Read More

Arjuna Demands Compensation From 3 Trade Union leaders

Arjuna Demands Compensation From 3 Trade Union leaders

Jun 20, 2016

Minister Arjuna Ranatunga said, he will demand compensation from three port trade union leaders who level false accusations against him. ... Read More

Mahinda Rajapaksha Will Continue in Politics

Mahinda Rajapaksha Will Continue in Politics

Jun 20, 2016

Mahinda Rajapaksha in an  interview with  Times newspaper in Japan said, that he has no plans to retire from politics. ... Read More

Water Cut to Several Areas in Colombo Tomorrow

Water Cut to Several Areas in Colombo Tomorrow

Jun 20, 2016

National Water Supply and Drainage Board said, the supply of water to several areas in Colombo District will be suspended tomorrow ... Read More

Police Commission Calls for Report  on Police Threatening The Media

Police Commission Calls for Report on Police Threatening The Media

Jun 20, 2016

DIG Perera has threatened several journalists on 17th during a press conference. Followed by this incident , issuing a statement ... Read More

FCID To Be Given More Powers Under a New Setup

FCID To Be Given More Powers Under a New Setup

Jun 20, 2016

The FCID is mandated to investigate into major financial crimes, frauds, unsolicited mega projects, major financial crimes against public property, ... Read More

Basil to Start a New National Political Force in Srilanka

Basil to Start a New National Political Force in Srilanka

Jun 20, 2016

Prior to his Japan visit, ex-president Mahinda Rajapaksa met with PC and LG bodies, who are its members, and entrusted ... Read More

Bail Granted to Venerable Uduwe Dhammaloka Thero

Bail Granted to Venerable Uduwe Dhammaloka Thero

Jun 20, 2016

Venerable Uduwe Dhammaloka Thero, who was indicted for the alleged illegal possession of an elephant calf, has been granted bail ... Read More

Mohammed Muzammil  Arrested

Mohammed Muzammil Arrested

Jun 20, 2016

Media Spokesman of the NFF, Mohammed Muzammil, has been arrested by the Financial Crime Investigation Division (FCID) today (20)  short ... Read More

Samurdhi Development Officers Association Complaint  Against SB at HRC

Samurdhi Development Officers Association Complaint Against SB at HRC

Jun 20, 2016

The Samurdhi Development Officers Association is preparing a  complaint to be lodged at the Human Rights Commission against Minister of ... Read More

PM  Undertook Not to Renew  Mahendran’s Contract Before Completion of Investigations

PM Undertook Not to Renew Mahendran’s Contract Before Completion of Investigations

Jun 20, 2016

‘Citizen’s Power’ activist Gamini Viyangoda  met Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe Yesterday (19) morning and demanded removal of Arjuna Mahendran until ... Read More