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Gota arrives at PRECIFAC
Thursday, 03 December 2015 10:45Former Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa 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) this morning (03).
Rs. 5 m allocation per year for new position in parliament
Thursday, 03 December 2015 10:30An allocation of Rs. five million has to be made per year for the assistant secretary general of parliament, a new position created through a cabinet paper, four trade unions have alleged.
Sunil Hettiarachchi passes away
Thursday, 03 December 2015 10:23A well-known comedian and character actor Sunil Hettiarachchi passed away this morning (03) at the age of 78.
Evidence of torture site in Jaffna – Suresh Premachandran
Thursday, 03 December 2015 10:20Former TNA MP Suresh Premachandran says he has details about a torture site run by the Army at Varani in Jaffna.
‘Police rob political prisoner’
Thursday, 03 December 2015 08:22A Tamil political prisoner from Chavakachcheri charges he has been robbed by police who had demanded money and alcohol, radiogagana.com reports.
Whales, tourism in danger in southern sea
Wednesday, 02 December 2015 19:45Failure of the government to ensure that shipping activities on the southern seas of Sri Lanka are environmentally-friendly has left the marine life as well as the tourism industry there in danger, radiogagana.com reports.
Budget passed with two-third majority
Wednesday, 02 December 2015 19:32The second reading of budget 2016 was passed by a majority of 107 votes in parliament today (02).
Divi Neguma funds will not transfer to NSB - SB
Wednesday, 02 December 2015 14:19Minister of Social Empowerment and Welfare S.B Dissanayake has stated that he is not in favour of transferring the Divi Neguma funds to National Savings Bank (NSB) and that he will not issue money for it.