Govt. to introduce appliance control strategy
The Government will soon implement an accelerated appliance control strategy with a view of introducing mandatory energy labelling for most…
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Johnny, Mahindananda to be arrested!
Monday, 25 July 2016 09:10Johnston Fernando and Mahindananda Aluthgamage are to be arrested within days over several incidents of corruption and fraud that had reportedly taken place during the period they were ministers in the previous Rajapaksa regime, police headquarters sources say.
Executive Presidency should go: President
Monday, 25 July 2016 08:59President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday reiterated that he will continue to set in motion measures to abolish the Executive Presidency and introduce a new constitution. The President said that he always believed the Executive Presidency which has vast powers should go and added that this has to be done constitutionally.
Treasure depositing ceremony today
Monday, 25 July 2016 08:57All measures are in place to deposit treasure items today in the main dam of the Kaluganga reservoir of the Moragahakanda-Kaluganga Development project.
Mahindananda says no to 5 yrs. in govt. with UNP
Monday, 25 July 2016 08:13Joint opposition’s MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage says the SLFP central committee or the party membership is unlikely to agree to extend the coalition government with the UNP by three more years.
58 more fraud probes on Rajapaksas
Sunday, 24 July 2016 20:22The Financial Crimes Investigations Division (FCID) and the Special Police Investigations Unit (SPIU) are investigating 58 allegations against former President Mahinda Rajapaksa and his family members.
Legal tangle affects Krrish square project
Sunday, 24 July 2016 20:21The US$650 million-Krrish square project on the 4.3 acre Transworks house building site in Fort has been temporarily suspended owing to a case pending at the Colombo Magistrate Court and ongoing investigations into an alleged payment of Rs. 70 million (US$ 500,000) to MP Namal Rajapaksa. The former President’s son was remanded for seven days in connection with the charge and released on bail on July 18.
Emirates Airlines apologises to Speaker, hospital says it’s a bug not a heart ailment
Sunday, 24 July 2016 20:15Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has lodged a formal complaint with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ambassador in Colombo, expressing his displeasure at being offloaded from an Emirates Airlines flight from Colombo to Singapore minutes before the flight took off.
SLMC rebels form new party
Sunday, 24 July 2016 20:10The Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) is on the verge of a split following divisions over the party leadership.
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