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Chandrika mediated in CB governor issue
Thursday, 07 July 2016 21:13Ex-president Chandrika Kumaratunga has reportedly mediated in settling the issue over the appointment of a new governor for the Central Bank.
Mahinda, 6 others face suspension from SLFP?
Thursday, 07 July 2016 21:12The reorganizing committee of the SLFP has received a proposal to suspend the party membership of ex-president Mahinda Rajapaksa and six other MPs of the joint opposition.
Coomaraswamy to appear before COPE today
Thursday, 07 July 2016 14:22New Central Bank governor Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy is due to appear before COPE at 2.30 pm today (07) in connection with the controversial bond issues.
Anura Senanayaka, Sumith Perera further remanded
Thursday, 07 July 2016 14:05Colombo Additional Magistrate - Nishantha Peiris today (07) ordered to further remand former DIG Anura Senanayaka and former Crime OIC of the Narahenpita police - Sumith Perera.
Muzammil remanded further
Thursday, 07 July 2016 12:50Fort Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne today (07) ordered to further hold former UPFA MP Mohommad Muzammil in remand custody until July 13.
Gazette proves Gayantha wrong
Thursday, 07 July 2016 12:12At a media briefing on July 06, minister Gayantha Karunatilake said a price ceiling has been imposed for 10 commodities, but it is a falsehood to say they include rice and big onions, says the national movement for the protection of consumers’ rights.
Wimal leaves Gota for Basil!
Thursday, 07 July 2016 09:01NFF leader Wimal Weerawansa, once a die-hard loyalist of Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, has now become a follower of Basil Rajapaksa, say sources in the joint opposition.
India offers to link its growth with Sri Lanka
Thursday, 07 July 2016 08:58In what can be called symbolic of its "neighbourhood first" policy, India has offered to link its growth story with southern neighbour Sri Lanka.