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Hakeem meets with Turkish Airlines
Saturday, 06 February 2016 09:15Minister of City Planning and Water Supply Rauff Hakeem is on an official visit to Turkey as a special representative of the Prime Minister to explore opportunities to open up the Turkish market for Sri Lankan tea and discuss closer economic and trade ties between the two countries.
Yoshitha's misdealings revealed through emails
Saturday, 06 February 2016 09:09The investigations conducted by Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) have revealed that a bus owned by Carlton Sports Network (CSN), which worth Rs 90 million, has been released by Sri Lanka Customs under Yoshitha Rajapaksa's name during the rule of previous regime.
Lanka Mineral Sands in danger
Saturday, 06 February 2016 09:04The refining machinery owned by Lanka Mineral Sands Limited which worth Rs 2500 million is at the risk of corroding as the Ministry of Environment and Renewable Energy has not granted permission for the company to extract mineral sand.
‘5 private hospital involved in kidney racket’
Friday, 05 February 2016 22:44A group, including certain doctors, was involved in the kidney transplant racket in Sri Lanka, said a committee that inquired into the matter.
SLBFE to open state-of-the-art training facilities
Friday, 05 February 2016 13:55The government has decided to close down private companies training Sri Lankans hoping to seek foreign employment, reports say.
CPC Terminals employees disappointed with 2 appointees
Friday, 05 February 2016 12:52Employees are disappointed with the persons appointed as the general manager and the human resources manager at CPC Terminals Ltd, reports say.
Consulate marks Sri Lanka's 68th Independence Day in Dubai
Friday, 05 February 2016 10:14The Consulate-General of Sri Lanka in Dubai marked the nation's 68th Independence Day with an official function at its premises on Thursday.
Defence Council discusses Yoshitha
Friday, 05 February 2016 09:06At the National Defence Council, the president and the prime minister have sought information with regard to the arrest of Navy Lt. Yoshtha Rajapaksa, second son of former president Mahinda Rajapaksa.