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SL won't need IMF relief - Ravi
Friday, 29 January 2016 15:40Finance minister - Ravi Karunanayake says that Sri Lanka has received investments amounting to USD one billion.
Samurdhi association's secretary in hot water
Friday, 29 January 2016 14:48The land bought to build the office of the Samurdhi Development and Agricultural Officers' Association has been purchased under the name of a relation of the collective's secretary - Jagath Kumara.
Manning Market to be shifted from tomorrow
Friday, 29 January 2016 14:39Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka says that measures to shift the Manning Market will commence from tomorrow (30) as a part of the Megapolis project.
MR at PRECIFAC
Friday, 29 January 2016 10:55Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa today (29) arrived at the Presidential Commission of Inquiry to Investigate and Inquire into Serious Acts of Fraud, Corruption and Abuse of Power, State Resources and Privileges (PRECIFAC).
Bribery commission goes after Priyankara Jayaratne!
Friday, 29 January 2016 10:00The Bribery Commission has summoned Civil Aviation Authority officials in the course of investigations into financial irregularities that had allegedly taken place during the period Priyankara Jayaratne was the subject minister.
Putting Sri Lanka on the tourist map
Friday, 29 January 2016 09:58Sri Lanka is a country with everything a tourist could possibly want. It has mile upon unbroken mile of pristine tropical beach for sun seekers, or verdant tea plantations for those who prefer chillier climes. Wildlife can be viewed up close and personal in scores of national parks, or spotted simply wandering at will through jungle and across paddy fields.
Public consultation on constitution reforms in SL to begin from Feb. 1
Friday, 29 January 2016 09:50Billed as the first in the history of constitution-making in Sri Lanka, the process of seeking views of the public district-wise on constitutional reforms will begin on February 1.
Time for Justice in Sri Lanka
Friday, 29 January 2016 09:45Just a little over a year ago, voters in Sri Lanka rallied to elect a new president, with high hopes that he would usher in a new era of government accountability and bring healing to a country fractured by the brutal civil war that ended in 2009. President Maithripala Sirisena has taken bold steps to fulfill those hopes since his election last January.