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Govt. should immediately plan safe locations

Sunday, 22 May 2016 19:55

Sri Lankan society once again rallied emotionally to support the landslide and flood affected people in all parts of the country, as usual. We saw this solidarity, support and empathy in December 2004 with the Tsunami and then with the Meeriyabedda landslide in 2014 October, DecentLanka2015 says in a statement.

US offers additional assistance to flood affected

Sunday, 22 May 2016 19:51

The United States Government will provide an‎ additional 36 million Sri Lankan Rupees (250,000 U.S. dollars) to support flood relief efforts in Sri Lanka.

CID ASP given illegal promotion

Sunday, 22 May 2016 19:50

An Assistant Police Superintendent (ASP) of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has been illegally promoted to the rank of SP despite the fact that a fundamental rights violation petition is currently being heard at the Supreme Court.

Opposition leader has no official residence

Sunday, 22 May 2016 19:47

Opposition leader R. Sampanthan is yet to be given an official residence, although the president, the prime minister, the speaker, the commanders of the armed forces and the IGP all have official residences.

Colombo campus provides photocopies of notes

Sunday, 22 May 2016 15:45

The Colombo University is providing photocopies of notes to schoolchildren for the notebooks they have lost during the natural disaster.

No public holiday tomorrow

Sunday, 22 May 2016 15:27

Tomorrow is not a public holiday, says secretary to the the ministry of public administration J. Dadallage.

Vegetable prices go up

Sunday, 22 May 2016 15:24

Prices of vegetables have gone up by between 20 and 40 per cent owing to the adverse weather, said manager of the Dambulla economic centre Christie Wijeratne.

Steps to issue certificates lost during disaster

Sunday, 22 May 2016 14:00

Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam has instructed the Examinations Department to speed up the issuance of exam certificates that have been lost during the natural disaster.

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