24 container-loads of palm oil with fatty acids seized
A leading palm oil importer has imported 24-containerloads of palm oil containing fatty acids by producing false information to the…
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20,000 doctors stage token strike
Monday, 04 July 2016 08:24Twenty thousand government doctors are staging a four-hour token strike from 8.00 am today (04).
Key suspect in Lasantha murder to be netted soon
Sunday, 03 July 2016 20:20A key suspect in the murder of senior journalist Lasantha Wickramatunga is to be arrested soon, according to police headquarters sources.
Man responsible for wild animal killings surrender
Sunday, 03 July 2016 14:17A man said to be responsible for the killing of rare wild animals surrendered to Panwila police this morning (03).
President calls the shots: Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy Central Bank Governor
Sunday, 03 July 2016 10:31President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday appointed Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy a renowned diplomat and economist, as the Governor of the Central Bank — ending weeks of speculation over who will take the post.
President orders to remove Sajin’s STF security
Sunday, 03 July 2016 10:27President Maithripala Sirisena has ordered the removal of the police Special Task Force (STF) security provided to former parliamentarian Sajin de Vass Gunawardena. The President had issued the order to Inspector General of Police Pujitha Jayasundara, sources said.
No private sector blood tests for state-hospitals
Sunday, 03 July 2016 10:25State-run hospitals from December will bar hospitalized patients from getting blood tests done from the private sector, said health minister Rajitha Senaratne.
Maithri, Ranil face internal pressure!
Sunday, 03 July 2016 09:08Senior leaders of both sides have urged the president and the prime minister that they should immediately go for a new MoU on power-sharing in order to prevent future disputes like the one over the Central Bank governor position.
CWE lays down condition for consumers
Sunday, 03 July 2016 08:39The CWE has laid down a condition for consumers to get sugar at Rs. 87 per kilo, that they should buy goods with a worth of Rs. 1,000, ‘Sathhanda’ newspaper rreports.
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